HUSTLER RAPTOR XL 48" RESIDENTIAL ZERO-TURN MOWER W/ KAWASAKI FR691 (23 HP)

The 2026 Hustler Raptor XL 48″ is a premium residential zero-turn mower engineered for homeowners who want increased cutting productivity, smooth handling, and enhanced comfort on lawns up to approximately 3–4 acres. Powered by a 23 HP Kawasaki FR691 V‑Twin engine, it delivers strong, dependable performance with efficient power delivery and long‑lasting reliability. Featuring a fabricated steel 48″ cutting deck, FlexFork® front caster forks, dual hydrostatic drives, and a comfort‑focused operator station, the Raptor XL 48″ is ideal for larger properties where control, durability, and ease of use are priorities.

Key Features

Engine Power: 23 HP Kawasaki FR691 V‑Twin engine for robust, reliable performance in residential mowing tasks

48″ Fabricated Steel Deck: Durable 11‑gauge fabric deck provides consistent, high‑quality cuts while maximizing productivity

Zero‑Turn Maneuverability: Dual Hydro‑Gear ZT‑2200 hydrostatic drives with SmoothTrak™ steering deliver precise control and easy navigation around obstacles

FlexFork® Front Caster Forks: Cushions the ride over uneven terrain for a smoother, more comfortable mowing experience

Comfort‑Oriented Operator Station: Premium bolstered high‑back seat with armrests reduces fatigue during longer mowing sessions

Foot‑Operated Deck Lift: Quick and convenient cutting height adjustments for varied lawn conditions

Rubber Floor Mat: Minimizes vibration, enhancing operator comfort

Cup Holder: Conveniently placed for operator refreshment

Fuel Capacity: 3.5‑gallon tank supports longer mowing runs with fewer refueling stops

Durable Construction: Built for long‑term residential use with easy access for routine service