10 Things you probably didn’t know about Dixie Chopper Lawn Mowers
April 18, 2014
Dixie Chopper has been building zero turn lawn mowers in Putnam county since 1980. They’ve been a staple in our community in terms of creating jobs and through their generous philanthropy, but I bet there are a few things you didn’t know about the world’s fastest lawn mower.

#5 Dixie Chopper was featured on the hit show Home Improvement
- You can put Dixie Chopper’s current deck spindle into a lawn mower from the 80's.
- 90% of the metal components on our Dixie Chopper products are cut, welded, or formed in-house.
- The Turf Boss tire is a patented design owned by Dixie Chopper.
- They double your pleasure: Dixie Chopper is the only manufacturer to build a zero turn with twin-engines.
- They’re stars!: Dixie Chopper was featured on an episode of Home Improvement
- There was a prototype Dixie Chopper Lawn mower built with a jet engine from a Chinook Helicopter
- Dixie Chopper built the first ever 4X4 lawn mower with Zero Turn capabilities. Check it out here!
- They’re staying clean: Dixie Chopper is the only manufacturer to use spindle fans.
- They’re staying green: They’re the first manufacturer to offer LP mowers without conversion kits.
- Dixie Chopper is the first manufacturer to offer a mower that runs off of compressed natural gas.
For more information on Dixie Chopper products, check out Humphreys Outdoor Power Dixie Chopper product pages. Or give us a call!


