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Cobra Fortis 14L 14″ Cylinder Lawnmower
Original price was: £1,099.00.£985.00Current price is: £985.00. inc. VAT
The Cobra Fortis 14L is a premium petrol cylinder mower designed for gardeners seeking a flawless, manicured lawn. Its 14-inch, 6-bladed cutting cylinder and roller system deliver a precision cut and iconic striped finish.
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Description
Why buy the Cobra Fortis 14L 14″ Cylinder Lawnmower?
- Powered by a reliable 196cc Loncin G200F petrol engine.
- Delivers a precision cut with a 14″ (35cm) six-blade cylinder.
- Creates classic lawn stripes with steel front and split smooth steel rear rollers.
- Highly versatile with an interchangeable cassette system (cassettes sold separately).
- Features a heavy-duty drive system for improved performance and durability.
- Simple height of cut adjustment from a very low 6mm up to 30mm.
The Cobra Fortis 14L is a feature-packed cylinder lawnmower, expertly engineered for creating a beautiful, fine finish on lawns and sports pitches. Powered by a robust G200F Loncin petrol engine, it combines reliable performance with the precision cutting that cylinder mowers are renowned for.
This mower is ideal for discerning homeowners with small to medium-sized lawns who are passionate about achieving a professional, low-cut striped finish. Its narrow 14″ cutting width makes it nimble and easy to manoeuvre in tighter spaces.
Precision Cutting & Striped Finish
The core of the Fortis 14L is its six-blade precision ground-cutting cylinder, which provides a clean, scissor-like action to cut the grass without tearing. This is complemented by a steel front roller and a split smooth steel rear roller. Together, they provide the perfect finishing touch, creating the enhanced definition of classic, iconic lawn stripes while ensuring smooth performance.
Versatile Lawncare System
What truly sets the Fortis range apart is its versatility. The machine features an interchangeable cassette system, allowing it to be transformed into a complete lawncare solution. A range of optional cartridges are available, including a verticutter, scarifier, dethatcher, aerator, and lawn brush. For an even finer finish, an optional 10-bladed cylinder cartridge is also available, which can achieve an impressively low cut of just 3mm.
Engineered for Performance and Convenience
The heavy-duty drive system on the Cobra Fortis 14L is engineered for improved performance and durability, ensuring smooth self-propelled operation even under demanding conditions. Adjusting the cutting height is straightforward via a single knob, offering a range from 6mm to 30mm. For user convenience, the mower is equipped with a large 55-litre grass box for fewer interruptions and features quick-release handles for easy folding and compact storage without the need for tools.
As an authorised UK dealer for Cobra, Sims Garden Machinery provides a level of service that distinguishes us from online-only retailers. With a history stretching back over 100 years, our expertise is unparalleled. This machine will receive a comprehensive pre-delivery inspection (PDI) by our trained mechanics to ensure it is in perfect working order. For local customers, we offer free delivery and a personal handover from our trained sales staff to demonstrate the correct operation and maintenance. You can also view cylinder mowers like this at our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom, where our team is always on hand to offer expert advice.
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Technical Specification
| Engine | Loncin G200F |
| Displacement | 196cc |
| Cutting Width | 35cm / 14″ |
| Drive | Self Propelled |
| Cutting Height | 6 – 30mm |
| Cutting Cylinder | 6 Blade |
| Front Roller | Steel |
| Rear Roller | Split Smooth Steel |
| Interchangeable Cassette System | Available Separately |
| Grass Box | 55ltr |
| Drive System | Heavy Duty |
| Weight | 74kg |
| Domestic Warranty | 2 Years |
Why buy from Sims Garden Machinery?
Authorised main dealer
We are authorised dealers for leading brands, meaning genuine parts, manufacturer-approved training, and warranty support you can rely on.
Real people, real support
No call centres. No ticket systems. Just a knowledgeable local team you can speak to when you need help.
Expert advice — not pushy sales
Our team are trained mechanics and product specialists, so you get honest, practical advice based on how you’ll actually use the machine.
Established, independent family business
We’re a long-standing independent dealer with deep roots in the local area — built on reputation, repeat customers, and word of mouth.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of lawn is the Cobra Fortis 14L best suited for?
The Fortis 14L is perfect for small to medium-sized domestic lawns where a high-quality, fine, and low-cut finish is the primary goal. Its 14-inch width makes it agile for gardens with intricate layouts, and its roller system is designed to produce crisp, defined stripes.
What is the advantage of a 6-blade cylinder?
A 6-blade cutting cylinder provides a finer cut than standard 4 or 5-blade cylinders. The increased number of blades delivers more cuts per metre of travel, resulting in a cleaner, scissor-like action that is healthier for the grass and produces a more manicured appearance, typical of ornamental lawns.
How does the interchangeable cassette system work?
The interchangeable cassette system allows you to remove the main cutting cylinder and replace it with other lawn maintenance tools, such as a scarifier, aerator, or dethatcher. This transforms the mower into a multi-purpose lawncare machine, saving storage space and money compared to buying separate dedicated machines. Cassettes are sold separately.
Is this mower difficult to maintain?
Like all cylinder mowers, the Fortis 14L requires regular maintenance for optimal performance. This includes engine servicing and ensuring the cylinder blades remain sharp and correctly set. As an authorised dealer, Sims Garden Machinery’s workshop offers full servicing and blade sharpening to keep your mower in peak condition.
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Additional information
| Brand | Cobra |
|---|---|
| Blade Brake ClutchIndicates if the blade can be stopped while the engine keeps running. | FALSE |
| Collector SizeThe capacity of the grass collection bag or box in litres. | 55 |
| Cutting MethodThe cutting mechanism used (e.g., Rotary or Cylinder). | Cylinder |
| Cutting WidthThe width of the grass cut in a single pass. | 35 cm |
| Drive TypeHow the mower is propelled (e.g., Push, Self-Propelled, Variable Speed). | Self-Propelled |
| Electric StartIndicates if the machine features a key or push-button electric starter. | FALSE |
| Mowing FunctionsAvailable mowing modes (e.g., Collection, Mulching, Side-Discharge). | [“Collection”] |
| Rear RollerIndicates if the mower features a rear roller for creating lawn stripes. | TRUE |
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