Y O U B I G F A K E R .
Lawnc are profe ssionals demand mowers th at are produc tive, durable,
and troub le free. When t he FasTrak™ was i ntroduced in 2001 , it was t he
first homeown er mower built to commerci al stand ards of perform ance
and durab ility. Now, for 200 7, the new FasTrak 48/54 h as raise d the ba r
for high-end resident ial zero- turning- radius m owers. Not on ly are the
new mowin g decks larg er with improved trim capacit y, the Fas Trak n ow
includes even more com mercial component s, inc luding t he hydrostatic
trans missions. The Hydro -Gear ZT2800 tra nsmissio ns featu re the same
steel -cut rotating group as st andard pu mp-and-m otor com binations.
Commercial -duty engines are us ed to power the Fas Trak, too. Kawa saki,
Honda, and Kohle r powerpl ants in a range from 18 t o 21 hor sepower c ut
throu gh grass with no complai nts. Now, you can have a ze ro-turn mower
that rivals a comm ercial u nit – at a price comparab le to that of a lawn
trac tor.
M O W I N G I S F U N A G A I N .
Remember whe n you were a kid a nd your dad let you mow w ith the rid-
ing lawn mower? You can recapture that fu n with t he Hustler FasTrak.™
Feel the wind blow through your hair at an exhi larating 8-miles per
hour as you d odge and weave be tween law n orname nts, bird bat hs, an d
flower beds. Race to one end of t he yard, turn on a dim e, and head ba ck
the other way wit h true ze ro-turni ng-radius maneuve rability.
Unfortu nately, the FasTrak is so quick and prod uctive t hat you will finish
in as little as half the tim e of a c omparabl e lawn tractor. So, you r fun on
the mower will be over before you know i t. You’ll sp end time waiting for
the grass to grow so you can do it again!
N O M O R E W O R K .
With the Hust ler FasTrak, mow ing is n o longer a chore. It make s mowing
a pleasant escape fro m your other wise he ctic sc hedule. The FasTrak is so
nimble and c an trim so close, th at you’ll save your forearms the tor ture
of ex tended weed eating, also. The 48 ” or 5 4” side-di scharge/m ulching
decks pro duce a n oticeably-be tter finished appeara nce to yo ur yard. You’ll
be the envy of the n eighborh ood. At least, until you r neighb or runs out
and buys a H ustler.
Your grea se gun w ill get lonely, too. The Hustler FasTrak i s the si mplest-
to-ma intain m ower in i ts class . In f act, there are n o servi ce requirements
betwe en oil changes. All engine service points are conven iently l ocated
at th e rear of the ma chine, becau se the e ngine ha s been t urned si deways
for compa ctness, servi ceabilit y, and we ight and balance charact eristics .
The Fas Trak is also extremely easy to operate. All controls are loca ted
within easy reach. The deck lift is foot-operate d and spring-assiste d to
make changing cutting heights a no-st rain proc ess. The engine is in th e
rear, keepin g noise and heat away from the operator. The steering levers
are a djustabl e to nea rly any size individu al. Al so, Hustler has pate nted its
autom atic par k brake s ystem which is built -in to the steeri ng lever s.
Hustler stan ds behin d the Fas Trak with the bes t warrant y in the in dustry.
A four-ye ar, bumpe r-to-bum per par ts and labor war ranty covers the
whole machin e (exclud ing sepa rate engi ne warran ties). There are
lifetime warr anties o n the tracto r frame and the leading edge of the
mowin g deck, also. The FasTrak i s so dur able, it even offers a one-ye ar
comme rcial war ranty!
Hustler Turf Equipment Hus
H u s t l e r T u r f E q u i p m e n t F a s T r a k
™
4 8 / 5 4
Optional catchers help the FasTrak
maintain a professional-quality lawn.
Form No. 786 111 6-0 7
H u s t l e r T u r f E q u i p m e n t • H e s s t o n , K a n s a s 6 7 0 6 2 • 1 - 8 0 0 - 3 9 5 - 4 7 5 7
F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n o n l i n e : h u s t l e r t u r f . c o m
Form No. 786111 6- 07
H u s t l e r T u r f E q u i p m e n t F a s T r a k
™
4 8 / 5 4
FasTrak
™
48/54 Specifications
48” Deck Models 54” Deck Models
Model Kawasaki Honda Kohler Kawasaki Honda
Horsepower 19 18 19 21 20
Displacement 585 CC 614 CC 597 CC 675 CC 614 CC
No. of Cylinders 2 2 1 2 2
Max. Torque 36.6 ft lbs @ 2000 rpm 31.8 ft lbs @ 2500 rpm 36.0 ft lbs @ 2200 rpm 38.4 ft lbs @ 2400 rpm 32.5 ft lbs @ 2500 rpm
Models Available 19/48 18/48 19/48 21/54 20/54
Starter 12-volt (.8 kw) (see engine manufacturer specs)
Ignition Electronic
Charging System 12-volt, 15-amp (see engine manufacturer specs)
Fuel Unleaded gasoline (see engine manufacturer specs)
Fuel Filter Replaceable, automotive-type
Cooling Air cooled. Fly-wheel fan
Governor Mechanical
Traction Drive System
Type Dual hydrostatic. Commercial-duty Hydro-Gear ZT 2800. Hydraulic
system operates on 20W50 motor oil.
Hydrostatic Drive V-belt drive from engine crankshaft
Ground Speed Innitely variable: 0-8 mph (0-12.9 kph) forward, 0-5
mph (0-8 kph) reverse
Steering Twin-lever SmoothTrak™ steering provides independent control
of each drive wheel. Speed, forward, reverse, brake, and turns are all
controlled with hand-operated controls
Turning Radius True zero turning radius. Turns within its own length.
Counter-rotating, independent drive wheels
Fuel System Capacity 10 US gal (37.85 l)
Brakes
Service: Hydrostatic dynamic braking
Parking: Internal transmission mechanical brake. When steering levers
are placed in neutral position, integral park brakes are automatically
engaged
Mower Drive Single V-belt drive from engine with electric clutch. Spring
tension idler for extended belt life
Safety Features Operator presence system connected to deck and drive
clutches. Stabilizer rollers at rear of tractor
Seat Molded, cool-grey vinyl seat with adjustable armrests. Fore and aft
sliding adjustment. Seat-pan suspension springs standard.
Construction Mainframe is 1.5 in x 1.5 in x .188 in (3.8 cm x 3.8 cm x
.48 cm) square steel tubing. Front caster wheels mounted with roller bear-
ings on each wheel Front caster forks are .375 in (.95 cm) steel
Deck Lift Foot-operated deck height adjustment. Pin for setting height,
detent for transport position
Controls Hand-operated choke, throttle, ignition switch, electric mower
clutch. Integrated parking brakes
Indicators Engine warning light
Cup Holder Two cup holders molded into the left side fuel tank. Accom-
modates nearly any cup size including Big Gulp™
Decks
48” and 54” Side-Discharge Decks
Type Free-oating mower using three blades with center blade to the
front. Mower is suspended at the corners. Includes 4 deck-mounted rollers
to improve otation in rolling and uneven terrain
Deck Lift Raise and lower deck from driver’s seat with simple foot-oper-
ated deck height adjustment. Pin for setting height, transport position.
Change cutting heights, hop curbs and trailer more easily
Construction .125 in (.317 cm) welded steel. Solid 1 in x .375 (2.55 cm
x .95 cm) steel bars reinforce impact areas on trim edges. Commercial-style
box-section reinforced front edge. Reinforcements welded onto spindle
mount areas. Molded rubber discharge chute.
Cutting Heights Foot-operated deck height adjustment. Pin for setting
height, detent for transport position. Height adjustment in .25 in incre-
ments from 1.5 in to 4.5 in (3.81 cm to 11.43 cm)
Mowing Blades Heavy-duty, heat-treated, high-lift steel blades
Blade Drive V-belt drive to all three spindles. Spring tension idler pulleys
Spindles Aluminum casting with steel shafts and sealed ball bearings
Flotation Suspended mower oats on four spring-assisted chains. 4
anti-scalp wheels are standard
Accessories
Flex Forks™ Shock-absorbing front caster forks for a smooth ride and
smoother cut
Mulch Kit Recycles clippings under deck allowing clippings to be cut and
recut, then discharged down into the grass. Reduces handling of clippings,
improves appearance, and recycles nutrients back to the soil
Catcher Commercial-duty, 8 bushel, rear-mounted, two-bag catcher
Personalized Bumper Have your name laser-cut into the rear bumper
of your mower. Ask your dealer for details.
Fusion™ Blades High-lift blades with a patented Fusion edges that stay
sharp as much as 2 to 3-times longer
Gator™ Blades Patented mulching blade design
Wavy Blades Improved performance for mulching
Other Accessories Tire Chains, Hour Meter, Steering Lever Extension Kit,
Weight/Utility Box
Spe cifica tions subj ect to cha nge w ithou t not ice.
Engine Model Kawasaki Honda Kohler Kawasaki Honda
Horsepower/Deck 19/48 18/48 19/48 21/54 20/54
Tires
Front: 11 x 4 – 5, rib tread 11 x 4 – 5, rib tread 11 x 4 – 5, rib tread 11 x 4 – 5, rib tread 11 x 4 – 5, rib tread
Drive: 18 x 8.50 – 8, turf tread 18 x 8.50 – 8, turf tread 18 x 8.50 – 8, tur f tread 18 x 9.50 – 8, turf tread 18 x 9.50 – 8, turf tread
Mower 48 in side-discharge 48 in side -discharge 48 in side-discharge 54 in side-discharge 54 in side-discharge
Mowing Blades 16.5 in x 2.5 in x .20 in 16.5 in x 2.5 in x .20 in 16.5 in x 2.5 in x .20 in 18.5 in x 2.5 in x .20 in 18.5 in x 2.5 in x .20 in
Blade Tip Speed 18,045 fpm 18,045 fpm 18,045 fpm 18,200 fpm 18,200 fpm
Width of Cut 47.1 in (119.63 cm) 47.1 in (119.63 cm) 47.1 in (119.63 cm) 53.1 in (134.87 cm) 53.1 in (134.87 cm)
Trim Capacity (left side) 2.0 in (5.08 cm) 2.0 in (5.08 cm) 2.0 in (5.08 cm) 4.5 in (11.43 cm) 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
Cutting Height 1.5 in to 4.5 in, .25 in increments 1.5 in to 4.5 in, .25 in increments 1.5 in to 4.5 in, .25 in increments 1.5 in to 4.5 in, .25 in increments 1.5 in to 4.5 in, .25 in increments
(3.81 cm to 11.43 cm, .64 cm) (3.81 cm to 11.43 cm, .64 cm) (3.81 cm to 11.43 cm, .64 cm) (3.81 cm to 11.43 cm, .64 cm) (3.81 cm to 11.43 cm, .64 cm)
Dimensions
Height 39.8 in (101.10 cm) 39.8 in (101.10 cm) 39.8 in (101.10 cm) 39.8 in (101.10 cm) 39.8 in (101.10 cm)
Length 70.92 in (180.14 cm) 70.92 in (180.14 cm) 70.92 in (180.14 cm) 70.92 in (180.14 cm) 70.92 in (180.14 cm)
Overall width 51.77 in (131.50 cm) w/chute up 51.77 in (131.50 cm) w/chute up 51.77 in (131.50 cm) w/chute up 61.30 in (155.70 cm) w/chute up 61.30 in (155.70 cm) w/chute up
Tire-to-tire width 43 in (109.22 cm) 43 in (109.22 cm) 43 in (109.22 cm) 47 in (119.38 cm) 47 in (119.38 cm)
Weight 790 lbs (358.34 kg) 790 lbs (358.34 kg) 790 lbs (358.34 kg) 815 lbs (369.67 kg) 815 lbs (369.67 kg)