Tier B — Petrol garden tiller Garden tiller
Mantis Deluxe XP 7566
The bigger Mantis: a 16 in (40 cm) wide 4-cycle mini tiller on a Honda GX35 35cc engine, tilling to ~25 cm deep yet weighing only ~15 kg (34 lb). For gardeners who love the Mantis feel but want more width than the 9 in original. Engine, 40 cm width and 15 kg weight verified via Mantis/retailer listings.
Indicative price
£400–£540
Specifications verified.The specifications here have been checked against the manufacturer's published figures and/or dealer listings. The price is still sourced from current online listings — confirm it against a live quote before you buy.
Who it's for
Best for: Mantis fans with larger beds who want extra width.
Strengths
- Wider 40 cm cut than the standard Mantis
- Honda 4-cycle, no fuel mixing
- Still light and easy to handle
- Mantis accessory ecosystem
Trade-offs
- Front-tine, struggles on hard new ground
- Pricier than budget tillers
- Weight/price to verify
Specifications
| Category | Garden tiller |
|---|---|
| Type | Front-tine · Petrol garden tiller |
| Power source | Petrol |
| Engine | Honda GX35 35cc 4-cycle |
| Power output | 1.3 hp / 1 kW |
| Working width | 40 cm |
| Weight | 15 kg |
| Status | Current model |
| Indicative price | £400–£540 |
| Price basis | Online listing |
Front-tine machine. Width and weight determine how much ground you cover and how manoeuvrable it is — heavier machines bite harder but ask more of you to turn and transport.
Deluxe XP 7566 — your questions
How much does the Mantis Deluxe XP 7566 cost?
The indicative price is £400–£540, based on current online listings. Always confirm against a live quote — these figures are estimates pending verification.
What size plot is the Deluxe XP 7566 suited to?
Mantis fans with larger beds who want extra width. With a 40 cm working width it suits established beds and standard allotment plots.
Is the Deluxe XP 7566 petrol, diesel or electric?
It is petrol (Honda GX35 35cc 4-cycle). That means strong sustained power for breaking and turning ground, with routine fuel and oil maintenance.
