The best value push string mower for someone who wants a long warranty without paying for extras. The newer 47325 adds a taller cut range and an anti wrap head.
Amazon $399.99
A well covered push string mower for fence lines, ditches and weedy corners, and the safest bet on long term support here. Buy it direct from Earthquake for the lower price.
- 22 inCutting width
- 160 ccEngine
- PushDrive
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- A 5 year warranty, the longest of any mower here
- The Hurricane head is shaped to keep tall weeds from wrapping around it
- Cutting height adjusts from 1 to 4 in without tools
- A bail stops the head without stopping the engine, handy for clearing a path
- Push only, so slopes and thick growth take effort
- A 160 cc engine has less reserve than the 185 to 201 cc models
- Won’t ship to California
The Earthquake Walk-Behind String Mower family
Every Earthquake Walk-Behind String Mower model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own cutting head.
| Model | Cutting width | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake String Mower 40314 | 22 in | 3.5/5 | $399.99 |
| Earthquake Hurricane String Mower 47325 (this one) | 22 in | 3.4/5 | $499.99 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its cutting head. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 47325 |
|---|---|
| Cutting | |
| Head | String |
| Cutting width | 22 in |
| Cutting height | 1 to 4 in |
| Engine and drive | |
| Engine | Earthquake Viper 4-cycle |
| Displacement | 160 cc |
| Drive | Push |
| Reverse | No |
| Electric start | No |
| Build | |
| Weight | 60 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years |
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