Earthquake String Mower 40314
#1 in String mowerFull review
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$399.99
The Earthquake String Mower 40314 is the better brush mower overall, rated 3.5 to 3.4. The Earthquake String Mower 40314 leads on price. The Earthquake String Mower 40314 costs $100 less ($399.99 vs $499.99).
Earthquake Hurricane String Mower 47325
#2 in String mowerFull review
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.
Amazon $529.99 Earthquake $499.99$499.99
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Earthquake String Mower 40314 for price ($399.99 vs $499.99).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every string mower brush mower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Earthquake String Mower 40314 | Earthquake Hurricane String Mower 47325 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Price 25% | 74 $399.99 | 54 $499.99 |
| Engine 15% | 33 160 cc | 33 160 cc |
| Cutting 15% | 67 22 in cutting width | 67 22 in cutting width |
| Drive 20% | 0 push, pull start | 0 push, pull start |
| Warranty 25% | 100 5-year warranty | 100 5-year warranty |
Specifications
| Earthquake String Mower 40314 | Earthquake Hurricane String Mower 47325 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Head | String | String |
| Cutting width | 22 in | 22 in |
| Cutting height | 1.5 to 3 in | 1 to 4 in |
| Engine and drive | ||
| Engine | Earthquake Viper 4-cycle | Earthquake Viper 4-cycle |
| Displacement | 160 cc | 160 cc |
| Drive | Push | Push |
| Reverse | No | No |
| Electric start | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 60 lb | 60 lb |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
| Released | 2022-04-27 | - |