MultiSport PRO 48

Name: MultiSport PRO 48
Brand: Artificial Turf Supply

MultiSport PRO 48 is a moderate-performance artificial turf designed for general residential landscapes, offering comfortable surface feel, basic visual appearance, and durability best suited for light use.

With a 1-inch pile height and 48 oz face weight, this turf provides a balanced combination of surface structure and comfort.

Brand: Artificial Turf Supply

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4.9

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TurfCatalog UTR

MultiSport PRO 48 by Artificial Turf Supply is an artificial grass product with 1-inch pile height and 48 oz/yd² face weight, featuring polyethylene yarn and 27 oz/yd² polypropylene backing.

The Universal Turf Rating (UTR) is a standardized 0–10 score calculated from normalized specifications - including face weight, pile height, yarn denier, and drainage - to provide an objective comparison of synthetic turf performance.

Turf Characteristics

Pile Height: 1 in
Face Weight: 48 oz/yd²
Gauge: 3/8 in
Total Weight: 75 oz/yd²

Yarn

Yarn Color: Green
Yarn Material: Polyethylene
Fabric Construction: Slit-Film (Fibrillated)
Thatching Color: Green
Thatch Material: Polyethylene
Thatch Construction: Curled
Grass Yarn Linear Density: 8400 denier
Thatch Yarn Linear Density: 8100 denier

Backing

Primary Backing Weight: 7 oz/yd²
Secondary Coating Weight: 20 oz/yd²
Total Backing Weight: 27 oz/yd²
Backing Material: Polypropylene
Secondary Backing Material: Polyurethane
Backing System / Reinforcement: Standard
Drainage Type: Perforated

Structural Performance

MultiSport PRO 48 provides basic durability with some limitations under heavier use. Polyethylene fibers offer good durability with moderate resistance to wear and deformation, while higher yarn denier improves fiber strength and resistance to wear under regular use, optimal pile height balances flexibility and structural stability, maximizing long-term durability.

Effective Turf Density: 64.07
Durability Score: 6.3/10

confidence 64

Safety

MultiSport PRO 48 may support accessible use, but no formal ADA compliance documentation is available. Moderate pile height maintains good surface stability for accessibility.

MultiSport PRO 48 by Artificial Turf Supply is prone to heat buildup and may reach higher surface temperatures. Moderate pile height allows airflow and reduces heat retention, while polyethylene fibers reduce heat retention compared to other materials. No infrared-reflective technology is specified, which may increase heat retention.

PFAS: PFAS-compliant
ADA Accessibility: 2.4/10

confidence 50
Heat Comfort Score: 5.5/10

confidence 100

Comfort / Experience

MultiSport PRO 48 provides moderate softness with some cushioning. Moderate pile height (1") allows balanced fiber movement, contributing to a more comfortable surface.

MultiSport PRO 48 by Artificial Turf Supply has a more uniform and artificial appearance with limited natural variation. A defined thatch layer adds depth and improves the natural appearance of the turf, while moderate pile height provides a balanced and natural-looking surface profile. Limited yarn color variation results in a more uniform and less natural appearance.

Softness Score: 7.3/10

confidence 80
Turf Realism Score: 3.9/10

confidence 67

Maitenance Scores

MultiSport PRO 48 requires frequent maintenance due to higher debris retention and cleaning effort. Very high turf density significantly limits accessibility, making maintenance more difficult. This is partially offset by lower pile height reduces debris trapping and supports easier maintenance, while polyethylene fibers reduce debris adhesion and support easier cleaning.

MultiSport PRO 48 by Artificial Turf Supply is prone to debris buildup and may require frequent cleaning to maintain surface condition. Very dense turf significantly limits debris movement and retention. This is partially offset by moderate pile height supports good debris movement with manageable buildup.

MultiSport PRO 48 is more prone to matting and may require regular maintenance to restore fiber position. Moderate pile height maintains good resistance to matting.

Maintenance Score: 4.9/10

confidence 60
Debris Resistance Score: 3.3/10

confidence 50
Turf Matting Score: 5.1/10

confidence 80

Warranty

Warranty: 15-Year Warranty

Manufactured Rolls

Roll Width: 15 ft
Roll Length: 100 ft

Installation Efficiency

MultiSport PRO 48 has limited backing stability and may be more susceptible to shifting or deformation over time. High-quality primary backing materials provide strong dimensional stability and resistance to deformation, while high-performance secondary backing materials enhance structural integrity and improve fiber lock.

MultiSport PRO 48 by Artificial Turf Supply provides good seam alignment with low visibility under proper installation. Tight stitch gauge allows precise alignment and improves seam invisibility, while moderate pile height allows good seam blending, simpler turf construction improves seam consistency and alignment. Less stable backing may shift over time, increasing visible seams.

MultiSport PRO 48 offers good cutting performance with manageable effort. Moderate pile height allows controlled and accurate cutting, while moderate face weight allows efficient cutting, flexible backing materials improve cutting precision and reduce resistance.

Backing Stability: 5.9/10

confidence 67
Seaming ease: 8.4/10

confidence 100
Cutting ease: 8.7/10

confidence 100

Application Fit

Landscape Score: 5.0/10

confidence 69
Playgrounds Score: 5.3/10

confidence 77
Pet Turf Score: 4.5/10

confidence 69
Sport Fields Score: 5.7/10

confidence 73
Rooftops Score: 5.1/10

confidence 69
Golf Score: 0.0/10

confidence 100
Ball Roll Speed Score: 0.0/10

confidence 100
Golf Fringe Score: 7.4/10

confidence 80
Tee Score: 0.0/10

confidence 100

Product specifications are compiled from publicly available manufacturer materials and industry sources. Turf Catalog provides independent analysis and standardized scoring (UTR) based on available data and is not affiliated with any brand. Scores reflect comparative modeling, not guarantees of performance, and products with incomplete specifications may receive lower confidence or adjusted results. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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MultiSport PRO 48 by Artificial Turf Supply is an artificial grass product with a 1-inch pile height and 48 oz/yd² face weight, resulting in a turf density of 64.07. The construction combines polyethylene yarn with a polypropylene backing and a polyurethane coating.

MultiSport PRO 48 achieves a Universal Turf Rating (UTR) of 4.9/10, reflecting durability, realism, softness, heat comfort, drainage performance, and ADA accessibility metrics derived from its structural specifications.

Turf Catalog evaluates artificial grass products using standardized metrics including density, drainage, durability, and application fit, providing an independent alternative to manufacturer specifications.

Turf products in the 48 oz face weight range typically provide a balanced combination of comfort, appearance, and everyday durability for standard residential landscapes.