HUSTLER RAPTOR XL 42" RESIDENTIAL ZERO-TURN MOWER W/ KAWASAKI FR651 (21.5 HP)

The 2026 Hustler Raptor XL 42″ is a premium residential zero-turn mower engineered for homeowners who want enhanced comfort, smooth handling, and reliable cutting performance on lawns up to about 3 acres. Powered by a 21.5 HP Kawasaki FR651 V-Twin engine, it delivers strong, consistent power for fast and efficient mowing. The Raptor XL features a fabricated steel cutting deck, FlexFork® front caster forks, dual hydrostatic drives, and a bolstered high-back seat with armrests, providing superior maneuverability, durability, and operator comfort during extended mowing sessions.

Key Features

Engine Power: 21.5 HP Kawasaki FR651 V-Twin engine for reliable, efficient cutting performance

42″ Fabricated Steel Deck: Durable 11-gauge deck ensures consistent, high-quality cuts

Zero-Turn Maneuverability: Dual hydrostatic drives with SmoothTrak™ steering for tight turns and precise control

FlexFork® Front Caster Forks: Smooth out ride over bumps and rough terrain

Comfort-Focused Operator Station: Bolstered high-back seat with lumbar support and armrests reduces fatigue

Foot-Operated Deck Lift: Allows quick and easy cutting height adjustments

Rubber Floor Mat: Reduces vibration and adds comfort during long mowing sessions

Cup Holder: Conveniently located for operator refreshment

Fuel Capacity: 3.5-gallon tank minimizes refueling interruptions

Durable Residential Construction: Built for long-term reliability with easy service access