8. Which functions of a lawn‑mowing robot are most appealing to you? (Can more than one)
Automatic battery recharge and solar charging Automatically kills mosquitoes and insects while mowing Ability to climb 30–45% slopes Automatically collects and removes grass clippings Good repair service and replacement support Other functions requested None of the above,Other (please specify)
9. What price range would you consider acceptable for a Lawn Mowing Robot?
$2001-3000 $1501–2000 $1001–1500 $501–1000 $300–500
10. If you were to buy a home lawn‑mowing robot, what would be your main motivation? (Can more than one)
Hiring someone to mow the lawn is too expensive long term savings Doing it myself is time consuming and tiring Automated mowing increases frequency and efficiency Multi function robot adds additional lawn care capabilities Keeping up with technology and improving image among neighbors Other (please specify)
11. If you are not considering buying a lawn‑mowing robot now, what is your biggest concern? (Can more than one)
The cost may be too high Worried the mowing quality won’t match manual mowing Concerned the robot cannot handle grass debris or edging Concerned about machine wear, electricity use, or consumables Concerned about maintenance, repair, or after‑sales service Other (please specify)
12. What additional functions would you like a lawn‑mowing robot to have? (Can more than one) Weed control spraying Lawn fertilization Pest and ant control Backyard mosquito control Front yard snow removal Other (please specify)
13. If you purchase, which type of product would you choose? Basic model (mowing only) Basic + lawn maintenance functions (mowing / weed control / fertilizing) Optional add on modules (pest control / mosquito control / snow removal)
14. Would you consider renting or sharing instead of buying?(Can more than one)
Only one-time purchase; do not accept rental One time rental $50 or annual rental $500 (consumables not included) One time rental $100 or annual rental $1000 (monthly service, all inclusive) Purchase + extended warranty subscription Full service subscription (robot + maintenance included)
15. After purchasing, how would you prefer to handle accessories, consumables, and repair services?
Online platform purchases Local physical store Paid on‑site service Other (please specify)
16. Which purchasing channel do you trust the most?
Amazon TEMU TikTok live shopping Manufacturer’s official online store Manufacturer’s local retail store Lowe’s / Home Depot Other (please specify)
17. Which manufacturer origin do you trust the most?
U.S. brand, U.S. manufacturing U.S. brand, China manufacturing China brand, China manufacturing China brand, U.S. manufacturing Other (please specify)
18. What battery and charging configuration do you prefer?
Replaceable battery + outdoor solar charging Replaceable battery + indoor plug‑in charging Replaceable battery + solar + plug‑in dual charging Built‑in battery + outdoor solar charging Built‑in battery + indoor plug‑in charging Built‑in battery + solar + plug‑in dual charging
19. Your current housing type and lawn responsibility is
Single house / owner‑occupied Townhome / owner‑occupied Single house / rented Townhome / rented Other: Condo / Apartment
20. What is your lawn size?
Under 0.1 acre 0.1–0.25 acre 0.25–0.5 acre 0.5–1 acre Over 1 acre
21. Your household’s annual total lawn‑care expenses is
$2001-3000 $1501–2000 $1001–1500 $501–1000 $101–500 $0-100
22. In your household, who is most likely to make the purchase decision?
Male head of household Female head of household Children’s opinions are very influential Family decision together Other (please specify)