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Hustler Turf Raptor X

Zero-Turn mower · Commercial-duty · Gas

$4,349 Hustler Turf list price

Checked 23 Oct 2026 on the Hustler Turf product page. Tracking since 17 Sep 2026; no change recorded yet.

Manufacturer list price only — it excludes tax, freight, dealer setup and any local discount, and dealers set the final price.

The Hustler Turf Raptor X is a commercial-grade gas zero-turn mower, built for daily commercial mowing, with a 54-inch deck and a 726cc engine making 21.5 hp. It weighs 625 lb (283.5 kg).

Also sold as: Raptor X (Standard)

At a glance

Power Source
gas
Cutting Width
54 in (1372 mm)
Displacement
44.3 ci (726 cc)
Engine Power
21.5 hp
Transmission
Hydro-Gear ZT-2200
Ground Speed
7 mph
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Engine

Hustler Turf Raptor X engine specifications
Power Sourcegas
Displacement44.3 ci (726 cc)
Engine Power21.5 hp
Engine MakeKawasaki FR651

Deck

Hustler Turf Raptor X deck specifications
Cutting Width54 in (1372 mm)
Min Cut Height1.5 in (38 mm)
Max Cut Height4.5 in (114 mm)

Drive

Hustler Turf Raptor X drive specifications
TransmissionHydro-Gear ZT-2200
Ground Speed7 mph
Drive Tire Size20 x 10-8 VersaTrack
Drive TypeDual Hydrostatic

Dimensions

Hustler Turf Raptor X dimensions specifications
Weight625 lbs (283.5 kg)
Fuel Capacity3.5 gal (13.2 L)

Commercial / Pro

Hustler Turf Raptor X commercial / pro specifications
Seat TypeBolstered 20" High Back Seat

General

Hustler Turf Raptor X general specifications
Warranty3 yr

Professional use

How the Raptor X fits commercial and high-acreage work, from the specs we have. Duty class: Commercial.

Acres/hr (80%)
2.14
Acres/hr (100%)
3.82
Deck width
54 in
Ground speed
7 mph

Productivity computed from deck width and ground speed. Compare on the calculator ›

Hustler Turf Raptor X professional and productivity specifications
Deck width54 in
Engine makeKawasaki FR651
Engine displacement726 cc
Engine power21.5 hp
TransmissionHydro-Gear ZT-2200
Drive typeDual Hydrostatic
Ground speed7 mph
Cut-height range38 mm – 114 mm
Fuel capacity13.2 L
Weight283.5 kg
Warranty3
Drive tire size20 x 10-8 VersaTrack
Seat typeBolstered 20" High Back Seat

Hustler Turf doesn’t publish 6 of these for the Raptor X: commercial warranty, deck construction, deck gauge, spindle type, frame construction, anti-scalp rollers.

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Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — hustlerturf.com.

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What the parts on this spec sheet mean

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Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.

What the specs work out to

Figures MowerFacts computes from Hustler Turf’s own numbers — not published by the manufacturer.

Mowing time

  • ¼ acre7 min 5 min
  • ½ acre14 min 10 min
  • 1 acre28 min 20 min
  • 2 acres56 min 39 min
  • 5 acres2 h 20 min 1 h 38 min
  • 10 acres4 h 41 min 3 h 16 min

About 28 min per acre at 2.14 acres/hour, mowing at 4.9 mph. The second figure is at the published 7.0 mph top speed (3.05 acres/hour) — faster than anyone really mows. About 7.5 acres per tank.

Weight & hauling

  • Machine weight625 lb
  • + 6×12 trailer900 lb
  • Towed weight1,525 lb
  • single-axle 3,500 lbCarries it, 1,975 lb spare
  • tandem-axle 7,000 lbCarries it, 5,475 lb spare

Needs a single-axle 3,500 lb trailer and a vehicle rated to tow at least 1,525 lb.

Gate & trailer fit

  • 32 in gateToo wide
  • 36 in gateToo wide
  • 48 in gateToo wide

Needs at least 61 in of clearance (estimated).

Power & run time

  • Power per deck inch0.398 hp/in
  • Run time per tank~3.5 h

Mowing times assume 2.14 acres/hour: deck width x 4.9 mph at 80% efficiency, which allows for overlap, turns and trimming. 4.9 mph is 70% of the 7.0 mph top speed Hustler Turf publishes - almost nobody mows flat out. The "at top speed" figure is the same sum at 7.0 mph, shown so you can see it.

Fit uses the deck width plus 6 in for the discharge chute, because Hustler Turf doesn't publish an overall width — measure before buying if a gate is tight.

Towed weight adds a 900 lb allowance for a 6x12 open utility trailer to Hustler Turf's published machine weight. Your trailer's own weight is on its VIN plate. Tongue weight, axle placement and your vehicle's tow rating are still yours to check — this is the load, not a loading plan.

Run time assumes a typical 1 gal/hour burn at working load; real consumption varies with engine, load and cut.

Hustler Turf Raptor X questions

What size deck is on the Hustler Turf Raptor X?

The Hustler Turf Raptor X has a 54-inch (1372 mm) cutting deck.

What engine is in the Hustler Turf Raptor X?

The Hustler Turf Raptor X is powered by a Kawasaki FR651, 726 cc, 21.5 hp. Horsepower is the manufacturer's own rating.

How much does the Hustler Turf Raptor X weigh?

The Hustler Turf Raptor X weighs 625 lb (283.5 kg) as specified by Hustler Turf.

What size trailer do I need for the Hustler Turf Raptor X?

At 625 lb, the Hustler Turf Raptor X on a typical 6x12 open utility trailer (about 900 lb empty) is roughly 1,525 lb of towed weight. That is within a single-axle 3,500 lb trailer, and your tow vehicle needs to be rated for at least 1,525 lb. Tongue weight, axle placement and your own trailer's empty weight still have to be checked — this is the arithmetic, not a loading plan.

How fast is the Hustler Turf Raptor X?

Top ground speed is 7 mph. With its 54-inch deck that works out to about 3.05 acres per hour at 80% efficiency — allowing for overlap, turns and trimming.

How long does the Hustler Turf Raptor X take to mow an acre?

About 20 min per acre, from its 54-inch deck at 7 mph and 80% efficiency — roughly 3.05 acres an hour, so five acres is about 1 h 38 min. Rough or obstacle-heavy ground takes longer; this is deck width times ground speed, not a timed test.

How big is the fuel tank on the Hustler Turf Raptor X?

The Hustler Turf Raptor X holds 3.5 gal (13.2 L) of fuel.

How much does the Hustler Turf Raptor X cost?

Hustler Turf's published list price is $4,349, checked 23 October 2026. That excludes tax, freight, dealer setup and any local discount — dealers set the final price.

What is the Hustler Turf Raptor X built for?

Commercial-duty zero-turn mower. Built for daily, paid commercial use.

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