Verdict
Al-Ko Easy review (2026, UK)
Our Al-Ko Easy review (2026, UK): Owners of smaller gardens looking for a reliable, entry-level petrol mower without the complexity of a drive system.. We tested the Easy on real UK lawns to see whether it earns a place in 2026's shortlist — below you'll find our verdict, full specs, pros and cons, live UK prices, and how the Easy compares with other Al-Ko mowers.
Our editorial rating: 4.4/5 · Tested by Garden-Review for UK gardens.
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Overview
The AL-KO Easy 4.20 P-S is the entry level push petrol lawn mower in the AL-KO range. It offers everything the 1st time lawnmower buyer would be looking for. It is built on a steel plate deck with a 42cm (16”) cutting width. The steel decks are hard wearing designed to take the knocks of mowing a domestic lawn. A central cutting height adjustment lever lets you set the height from 25 – 75mm through 7 stages. The Easy 4.20 P-S is powered by the AL-KO Tech 140 engine which gives excellent performance and economy. The mower is easy to handle with an ergonomic handlebar and XL wheels. Specifications
Key Features
- AL-KO Tech 140 engine with primer start
- Central cutting height adjustment (7 stages)
- Large 50L grass collector with fill level indicator
- Aerodynamic steel plate housing
Al-Ko Easy Pros & Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and very easy to maneuver around obstacles
- Excellent grass collection thanks to the high-airflow deck
- Robust steel chassis for longevity
- Simple and reliable engine performance
Cons
- Manual push only (not self-propelled)
- Basic handlebar design compared to higher-end models
- No mulching kit included as standard
Technical Specifications
| Type | Push Lawn Mower |
| Power | Petrol |
| Cutting Width | 42 cm |
| Self-Propelled | No |
| Mulching | No |
| Grass Collection | No |
| Rear Roller | No |
| Garden Size | medium |
| Terrain | flat |