Ratings & Reviews for Agri-Fab 175-lb Capacity Hitch Mounted Tow-Behind Spreader
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What Customers Are Saying
The product has a large capacity hopper that can hold up to 100 lbs of material, allowing users to cover large areas without frequent refilling. The drop spreading mechanism is appreciated for providing more even and controlled distribution, especially on hilly or uneven terrain. However, some customers reported issues with the assembly process and uneven feed rate across the width of the spreader, requiring manual adjustments. Overall, the majority of customers are satisfied with the product's performance and durability.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Multiple Design Flaws
Would Not RecommendThe metal parts of the unit are too thin/weak. A bolt snapped off as I was loosening it to try and make adjustments. (part K) The calibration will be difficult due to the fact there is a wobble of the metal closing plate, which is attached to the axle that swivels back and forth. The metal plate controls the closing and opening the holes. All they need to do is use a type of collar to create a better fit. ball bearing set up would be best. The metal rods that attach to the handle, that attach t...
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It does its job.
Would RecommendDoes what it’s supposed to do… hard to tell exactly how much product is dropping and adjustment lever is a bit temperamental.
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Bolts sheared off during assembly.
Would Not RecommendCan't honestly evaluate how it works yet since some of the bolts sheared off when putting the spreader together during initial assembly. If they can't hold up to a girl tightening them then I am worried how well this product will hold up. This is my 3rd spreader I have purchased from this manufacturer one lasted a year. The last one lasted for 2 years before breaking. They were different models and I just knew with the size and durability of this one it would last. So far it has failed out of th...
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Good quality product but one size doesn't fit all.
Being disabled, I needed to find a towable spreader for my large lawn. My John Deere lawn tractor did not let me reach the on/off spreader control lever. The combination of height and high back seat made it impossible. The solution was to install a new low back seat as well as an extension on the control lever. This was a considerable amount of work but I can now operate the spreader alone. I have also learned that you must use pelletized lime with this unit. Powdered lime will stick to the poly...
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JUNK
Would Not RecommendBroke in the first 60 feet . Horrible buy. I ended up just spreading by hand.
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Well satisfied
Would RecommendThis worked perfectly for spreading powdered lime. It looks like it will work great for fertilizer too.
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works well so far.
Works well so far. Some missing hardware I had to provide.settings very sensitive for spreading.
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