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    Hydraulic oil & filter change after first year or not?

    Well, I changed the fluids and filters yesterday. I think it was much easier with the rear wheels off. The top port plugs were a PITA, but doable. Should be good for another year. Thanks for those who replied.
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    Hydraulic oil & filter change after first year or not?

    Thanks for your reply guys. Looks like I'll be getting some oil on my fingers this weekend. I know that I should raise the rear end and put it on a couple of jack stands. Do the rear tires have to come off? Or, does that just make it easier to change the oil and filter? The general service...
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    Hydraulic oil & filter change after first year or not?

    Hello, all. Hope everyone here is doing OK. Another question for the experts. My Hustler Raptor SD 60" mower is one year old. And, I have put a whopping 21 hours on it. I read in the owners manual that the hydraulic fluid and filter should be changes after 75 hours of use or after the 1st...
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    Does a Harbor Freight cheaper ($100) mower lift work on a Hustler Raptor 60" mower?

    Many thanks to everyone who replied. Very informative. Looks like the farm jack is the winner. I have a engine crane, but I put pneumatic casters on it which makes it too high to fit under the front end of the mower. For just changing blades, it looks like the farm jack is perfect. I might...
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    Does a Harbor Freight cheaper ($100) mower lift work on a Hustler Raptor 60" mower?

    Greetings everyone. I love my new 60" Hustler mower. It has reduced my mowing time with a 42" Craftsman mower down from 2.5 hours to 1.5 hours. Got to love that data. Can anyone please verify for certain if the less expensive Harbor Freight mower lift (jack) will work on a 60" Hustler Raptor...
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    Welcome to the Hustler Forum -- Check in Here First!

    Hello fellow lawn maintenance guys and gals. I have just upgraded from a 29 year old 42" Craftsman to a 60" Hustler SD. Hopefully, now there will be less time on the mower and more time on the Harley.
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