Ryobi RM480e Series User Manual (English)

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Questions and Answers:

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Angela JoyceAug 18, 2025
Why is my Ryobi RM480e Lawn Mower not starting?
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  Matthew SimpsonAug 18, 2025
  Your Ryobi Lawn Mower might not be starting due to several reasons: the battery charge could be low (charge the battery), the charger might be connected to the mower (disconnect the charger), the start key might not be installed or is in the OFF position (install the start key and turn it to the ON position), or there could be poor battery cable connections (check and clean all battery connections).
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Eric MedinaAug 21, 2025
What causes Ryobi RM480e battery will not charge?
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  Carl WellsAug 21, 2025
  If the battery of your Ryobi Lawn Mower will not charge, it may be due to bad battery cells (replace battery), or poor cable connections (check/clean all battery connections).
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Allison WarnerAug 23, 2025
What to do if Ryobi RM480e cutting grass unevenly?
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  Tasha HuffmanAug 23, 2025
  If your Ryobi Lawn Mower is cutting grass unevenly, the tire pressure could be uneven (check tire pressure in all four tires), the mower deck might not be level (perform a cutting deck level adjustment), the blade might be worn, bent, loose, or dull (replace blade), there could be a build-up of debris under the mower (clean the underside of the mower housing), or your mowing speed might be too fast (mow at a slower speed).
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Nicholas HaydenAug 26, 2025
What to do if Ryobi Lawn Mower not mulching properly?
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  Natalie LoveAug 26, 2025
  If your Ryobi Lawn Mower is not mulching properly, it could be due to wet grass clippings sticking to the underside of the deck (wait until the grass dries before mowing), the grass might be too high (mow once at a high cutting height, then mow again at the desired height), the blade could be worn, bent, loose, or dull (replace blade), or the mowing speed might be too fast (mow at a slower speed).
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Robert DuncanAug 28, 2025
Why Ryobi Lawn Mower motor stops while cutting?
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  John CarterAug 28, 2025
  The motor of your Ryobi Lawn Mower might stop while cutting because the cutting height is set too low (raise the cutting height), or the battery charge is low (charge the battery).
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Nicole FloresAug 30, 2025
Why Ryobi RM480e has poor grass discharge?
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  cortizAug 30, 2025
  Poor grass discharge from your Ryobi Lawn Mower can be caused by the side discharge chute or opening being plugged (clean the side discharge chute and/or opening), the grass being wet (allow grass to dry before mowing), mowing speed being too fast (mow at a slower speed), or the grass being too high (mow once at a high cutting height, then mow again at the desired height).
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Paula ChavezSep 1, 2025
What to do if Ryobi RM480e Lawn Mower blades do not rotate?
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  Alexis AtkinsSep 1, 2025
  If the blades on your Ryobi Lawn Mower do not rotate, the battery charge might be low (charge the battery), the blade engage knob might be down (raise blade engage knob), the operator might not be fully seated (sit down fully on the seat), or there could be a build-up of debris under the mower (clean underside of mower housing).
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Amber WelchSep 4, 2025
How to fix Ryobi RM480e Lawn Mower blades that continue to turn after operator leaves seat?
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  Eugene RichardsonSep 4, 2025
  If the blades on your Ryobi Lawn Mower continue to turn after the operator leaves the seat without the parking brake set, ensure the safety interlock system seat plug is fully connected. If blades still won’t stop, take mower to authorized service center for repair.
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adrianadamsSep 6, 2025
Why Ryobi RM480e Lawn Mower won’t move?
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  Dr. Melissa MartinezSep 6, 2025
  Your Ryobi Lawn Mower might not move because the start key is not installed or is in the OFF position (install the start key and turn it to the ON position), the parking brake is set (release parking brake), the direction control switch is in neutral (N) (place direction control switch in desired direction), the brake is depressed and/or accelerator pedal is not pressed (release the brake pedal and press the accelerator), or the charger is connected to mower (disconnect charger from mower).
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Kristi PriceSep 8, 2025
Why Ryobi RM480e vibrating at higher speed?
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  pgrimesSep 8, 2025
  If your Ryobi Lawn Mower is vibrating at a higher speed, the blade could be unbalanced, loose, or excessively or unevenly worn (replace the blade), or the motor shaft might be bent (stop the motor and remove the start key; inspect for damage and have it repaired by an authorized service center before restarting).

Ryobi RM480e Series Specifications

General

Battery Voltage	48V
Battery Capacity	75 Ah
Deck Material	Steel
Number of Blades	2
Drive Type	Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission	Automatic
Cutting Height Range	1.5 to 4.5 inches
Number of Cutting Heights	12
Maximum Speed	8 mph
Motor	Brushless
Cutting Width	38 inches
Battery Type	Lead Acid