Chapin 150 lb. Capacity Tow-Behind Spreader
Best efficient spreading for large property owners.
Effortlessly spread seed, fertilizer, salt, or ice melt with the Chapin 150 lb. Tow-Behind Spreader. Its auto-stop dual impeller prevents waste by stopping automatically when you stop moving. The durable poly hopper and powder-coated steel frame ensure longevity, while oil-impregnated bearings and a spiked auger provide smooth operation and prevent clumping. With 11 gate adjustment settings, achieve precise application. Wide-tread pneumatic tires and a heavy-duty hitch offer stability and smooth towing across your lawn. Assembly is required.
$349.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
91
/ 127
#91 in Spreaders
Price vs Category Average
+76%
Above average
Spreader Type
Tow-Behind
/ Tow-Behind
Who it's for
- Property owners managing extensive landscapes or agricultural plots.
- Gardeners and landscapers seeking to minimize physical exertion on big jobs.
- Users needing dependable equipment for consistent, heavy-duty spreading tasks.
Who should skip it
- Individuals preferring ready-to-use equipment or those with limited mechanical skills.
- Homeowners with limited garage or shed space for large garden tools.
- Users with highly landscaped yards or small, irregularly shaped areas.
Key Specs
Spreader Type
Tow-Behind
Hopper Capacity
150 lb
Application Material Types
Fertilizer, Seeds, Salt, Ice Melt
Power Source
Manual
Material Construction
Plastic, Steel
Adjustable Flow Rate
Yes
Wheel Type
Pneumatic
Assembly Required
Yes
Features
- Auto-stop dual impeller stops spreading when not in motion
- 150-pound capacity poly hopper for large jobs
- 11 incremental gate adjustment settings for precise application
- Oil-impregnated bearings minimize friction for smooth operation
- Spiked auger breaks up material clumps
- Wide-tread 14-in pneumatic tires for stability
- Heavy-duty trailer hitch with two hitch pins
What customers say
Customers generally appreciate the Chapin 150 lb. Capacity Tow Behind Spreader for its substantial hopper size and effective distribution across larger lawns. While initial assembly can present a minor challenge for some, users consistently find its performance reliable once operational. The sturdy frame receives praise, though occasional concerns arise regarding the longevity of certain plastic components. Overall, it offers a practical solution for efficient material spreading, providing good value for its capacity and functionality.
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