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John Deere Unveils Z997R Diesel Mower at GIE+Expo

John Deere continues to update its commercial zero-turn offerings with the new Z997R Diesel ZTrak. The Z997R features a powerful 37.4 hp Final Tier 4 diesel engine, providing a workhorse solution for customers needing a large zero-turn mower in all conditions, including tall and wet grass. The Z997R is available with a 60-inch or 72-inch 7-Iron PRO side discharge deck, an industry exclusive 60-inch 7-Iron PRO Mulch On Demand deck, or a 60-inch 7-gauge fabricated rear discharge deck.
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STIHL Unveils Its First Lithium-Ion Pole Pruner

STIHL introduces the STIHL HTA 85 extended reach pole pruner, expanding the family of STIHL Lithium-Ion Battery cordless battery-powered products. Telescoping to 12 feet to make easy work of tree-trimming tasks, the HTA 85 runs on the same advanced interchangeable 36-volt rechargeable battery system as other STIHL Lithium-Ion tools. With no engine or filter to maintain and no fuel or engine oil needed, this pole pruner helps save time and money.
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First STIHL Lithium-Ion Powered Adjustable Telescopic Hedge Trimmer

The HLA 85 STIHL Lithium-Ion, extended-reach hedge trimmer - equipped with an adjustable telescopic shaft (up to 10.5 feet) - makes easy work of cutting high bushes and hard-to-reach places near the ground. A durable 20-inch STIHL blade, ground on both sides, gives professional performance and the ability to cut precisely. The battery-powered trimmer produces low noise and low vibrations, making for a quieter work environment and offering comfortable operation.
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Worx Introduces 56V MaxLithium Blower

The new WORX 56V MaxLithium Blower is lightweight, powerful and efficient with a turbo boost option. It is part of a growing family of 56V tools in the new WORX Power Share program, which also includes two lawnmowers, a grass trimmer, and a hedge trimmer.
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New Web, Mobile Apps Estimate Cost Savings with Propane

The Propane Education & Research Council released a suite of cost calculator tools today for customers in three of the industry's fastest-growing markets: agriculture, commercial landscape, and on road fleets. The calculators estimate potential fuel savings and ROI with clean, American-made propane when compared with conventional fuels like gasoline and diesel.
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DEWALT Launches Battery-Powered Outdoor Equipment

DEWALT launches its first battery-powered Outdoor Power Tools at the 2014 GIE Expo. The line includes two 40V MAX Brushless String Trimmers, two 40V MAX Brushless Blowers, and a 40V MAX Hedge Trimmer. The cordless outdoor tools run on the DEWALT 40V MAX Lithium Ion battery platform with EXTREME RUNTIME (XR) on the brushless units.
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Kubota Expands Z700 Commercial Zero-Turn Mower Line

Kubota Tractor Corporation introduced today from the floor of GIE+Expo in Louisville, Ky., three new models to its Z700-Series line, the Z724X-48, Z724X-54 and Z726X-60, all powered by Kawasaki's industry-proven FX engines. Available with a 48-, 54- or 60-inch deck, the Z700X models are engineered to deliver the power operators need, consistently and reliably across virtually all professional turf applications.
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