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MOVA ViAX 250

This version covers 250 m² using two HDR cameras with UltraEyes 1.0. It does not have the ViAX 500's LiDAR. Check boundaries after mapping; wireless installation still requires lawn preparation. MOVA lists 60 cm passages and a 40% slope.

Updated 13 September 2026 · Niva

MOVA ViAX 250

Installation and suitable lawn

This version covers 250 m² using two HDR cameras with UltraEyes 1.0. It does not have the ViAX 500's LiDAR. Check boundaries after mapping; wireless installation still requires lawn preparation. MOVA lists 60 cm passages and a 40% slope.

Mowing, edges and settings

The disc cuts 20 cm wide, with manual 20–60 mm height adjustment. U-shaped routes, zones and spot mowing are supported. The 2.5 Ah battery is rated for 50 minutes of mowing and 45 minutes of charging; a cycle does not guarantee completing the whole lawn.

Maintenance, equipment and running costs

The base package includes the station, supply and spare blades. An extra station for two maps is a separate purchase. Ride-on edges need a level continuation from the lawn; plan manual trimming wherever that condition is absent.

Technical specifications

Each value links to its manufacturer, manual or retailer source. Runtime and area depend on terrain and mowing mode; noise measurement methods may differ.

Covered area250 m²
Maximum slope40 %
Navigationvision
Boundary wireNo
Minimum passage60 cm
Cutting width20 cm
Cutting height20–60 mm
Battery2.5 Ah
Zone management2 maps; multiple zones
Cutting systemU-shaped paths; manual height adjustment
Included accessoriesStation, supply, 9 spare blades and screws, fixings
Charging time45 min
Claimed runtime50 min

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Sources and manual

What owners report

Across eight French reviews, the ViAX 250 is mainly appreciated for wire-free setup, quiet operation and results on small lawns. Reservations concern mapping time, tight passages and edges. One strongly negative account reports docking difficulties and leaving the mapped area; it deserves attention but does not establish a universal defect.

Value in a small yard

Satisfied owners describe organized mowing, easy scheduling and less maintenance time. One account concerns about 200 m². Most cover days or weeks of use; a good first impression of build quality is not evidence of durability across seasons.

Adjustments that still matter

One buyer reports trouble in an approximately 60 cm passage and contact with a wall. Another wants a higher summer cut and still trims solid boundaries. The report of leaving the mapped area makes checking the map and sensitive areas worthwhile; reviews cannot certify safety around animals.

Reported positives

  • Wire-free installation and scheduling praised
  • Quiet, even mowing
  • Time savings on smaller lawns

Reported negatives

  • Tight passages and wall distances need adjustment
  • Flowerbed edges still need trimming
  • One account of docking problems and leaving the mapped area

Summary of 8 reviews displayed on amazon.fr, read on 2026-09-13. Original review language: FR.

Small, non-random sample: these accounts do not measure satisfaction across all buyers or a failure rate. A translation is not a new sample of local reviews.

2026-03-16 · 2026-07-26 · MOVA ViAX 250

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Manual and documentation

Official PDF

Covered model : MOVA ViAX 250 / 300 (EU)

Document languages : FR

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Finding your way around the manual

  • Installation: printed page 83; mapping: page 90.
  • Maintenance: page 103; winter storage: page 106.
  • Troubleshooting: page 107; specifications: page 110.

Link checked on 2026-09-13

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FAQ

What lawn area is the MOVA ViAX 250 designed for?

The listed area is 250 m². Passages, obstacles, slopes and available mowing hours can reduce the area maintained in practice.

How does the MOVA ViAX 250 navigate the yard?

Navigation listed for this reference: vision. See this profile’s explanations and sources for model-specific installation conditions.

What cutting height is available?

The listed cutting height is 20–60 mm. Choose a setting suitable for your lawn and avoid removing too much grass in one session.

What slope is specified for this model?

The stated maximum slope is 40 %. This does not guarantee operation at that incline in every condition; check traction and boundary requirements in the manual.

What runtime is specified?

The published runtime is 50 min. This is not a Niva measurement; grass height, terrain and operating mode affect battery life.

How long does charging take?

The published charging time is 45 min. Battery condition and the conditions described in the manual matter.

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