HESSTON, KS (Feb. ‘08) - Leading mower manufacturer, Hustler Turf Equipment, admits that their “healthy obsession” with cutting grass is taking them to new territories. Known for developing the first-ever zero-turn mower and revolutionizing the commercial and residential mowing industries, the company is looking forward to entering the golf market and introducing new products and proven business practices.

“Among lawn care professionals, the Hustler name marks over 40 years of quality machinery, and a strong commitment to our partners and customers,” said Paul Mullet, president of Hustler Turf Equipment. “That same commitment, dedication to service, and product innovation will continue as the cornerstones of Hustler Turf’s launch into the golf market.”

Hustler Turf Equipment will showcase the new golf products at the Golf Industry Show, Jan. 31- Feb. 2. The presentation includes a fairway mower, and two walk-behind greens mowers, all featuring compact Shibaura engine technology. The Hustler Turf golf products promise to deliver quiet operation volume, streamlined engineering, easy access for maintenance, and an unbeatable quality of cut.

In addition to new product technology, Hustler Turf plans to win over superintendents with an industry-leading warranty and a commitment to quick, responsive and impeccable customer service through their vast dealer network.

Each Hustler Turf dealer is ready to answer questions and provide maintenance advice and service support to every customer. The company’s current distribution network includes more than 1,200 US dealers and more than 40 worldwide distributors. With the introduction of its new golf product line, that network is expected to grow significantly.