PORTABLE MOWER FOR FOOTPATH OF FIELD

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a portable mower for footpath of a field designed to perform both push and draw cutting operations so as to improve workability and operability, reducing the labor load of the operators, improve operating efficiency, etc. SOLUTION: This portable mower for footpath of a field has such a construction that a handle (50) is linked in a vertically swingable manner to a mowing operative section (5) having a cutting blade (10), a prime mover (31) for driving the cutting blade (10), a shielding cover (11) covering part or the whole of the cutting blade (10), and ground contact members (20, 20) slidable on the ground (N, M); wherein the shielding cover (11) is provided with a front mowing port (Sf) and a rear mowing port (Sr) so as to perform both push and draw mowing operations by the mowing operative section (5).