Jacobsen announces new lithium mowers at GCSAA Conference

Jacobsen’s Eclipse 360 ELiTE Ride-on Reel Mower (Photo: Jacobsen)

Jacobsen introduced a new lineup of ELiTE lithium mowers at the 2022 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. Activated by Samsung SDI Lithium technology, ELiTE mowers and vehicles offer batteries with a five-year unlimited amp-hour warranty.

Eclipse 360 ELiTE Ride-on Reel Mower

In Jacobsen’s latest lithium iteration, the Eclipse 360 ELiTE reel mower cuts more than grass. Fuel cost, noise and maintenance downtime are all reduced by this mower with advanced precision technology, according to the company.

Key features of Eclipse 360 ELiTE include:

• A 250-amp hour lithium battery pack that delivers a 22-hour run time
• Cutting capacity of 143,000 square feet
• Electronic-controlled steering
• InCommand operator interface with on-board diagnostics, machine setup and backlap
• Independently controlled lift/lower eliminating “triplex ring” by varying which cutting unit is used during clean up
• Unique swing-out center unit for ease of service
• 62-inch cut width
• Signature 22-inch, 7-, 9-, 11-, or 15-inch blade reels or optional 22-inch verticut
• Precision cut height of 0.062 to 0.438 inches
• New linear actuators
• Available in 2WD standard or optional 3WD kit
• Standard ROPS for safety

AR530

Jacobsen’s AR530 contour rotary mower offers quick and easy deck adjustments and a Kubota engine with a 17-gallon fuel capacity. The AR530 offers:

• 90-inch cut width and can achieve a precision-cut height of 0.75- to 4.5-inch increments
• Features a cutting capacity of up to 5.66 AC at 7 mph
• Full-color LCD operator screen with diagnostics
• Improved operator environment, ease of access, optimized seating position and adjustable steering wheel
• Programmable performance allows operators to set the controls, mow and turn speeds for precision accuracy regardless of driver experience
• Maintenance-free wet parking brakes
• Hydraulic hood struts for worry-free access and convenience
• Foldable ROPS