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Originally Posted by Chris
They are, but come the end of the season you can be left with fuel sitting in the tank and lines for 4 months. Also it’s unlikely petrol mower manufacturers have been as diligent as car manufacturers at ensuring their various hoses and seals aren’t attacked by the ethanol.
Plus, if you use a petrol mower chances are you have other petrol tools, and these invariably use 2-stroke engines. So unless you want to keep two cans sitting around you might as well put premium in everything.
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My Honda Izy is a 4-stroke and Honda say all their petrol lawnmowers manufactured for the UK market since 1993 are fine on E10 petrol.