i got ahold of my local rep,and me and my dad went to this guys prop.the one with the muffs is my dad (iwas shooting)the camera.said he really liked the hustler,thought it it was a little too fast,go figure..this one particular prop, he was cutting was a little over 5 acres. the reason thers not much grass,they were cutting at 4 in.as far as the demo, my dad bought one of the new machines that morning,now we have 2 hustlers & one 60 in. cub cadet commercial.