Agri-Fab 45-0463 130 lb Tow Spreader
A mainstream tow-behind spreader for half-acre to acre lawns. It balances hopper size, spread and price well.
Amazon $249.99$249.99
130 lb12 ft13 in pneumatic
3.5/5
A 150 lb tow spreader with auto-stop for lawn tractors, ATVs and UTVs on large lawns. It is a seed and fertilizer spreader, not a salt spreader.
- 150 lbHopper
- 14 in pneumaticTires
- 1 yearWarranty
Check price at Amazon$266
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Auto-stop and dual impellers for an even pattern without piles at stops
- Big 14 in tires and a 150 lb hopper for acreage
- Made in the USA
Cons
- Not for salt, sand or lime
- Not suited to zero-turn mowers
- One-year warranty
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | 8622B |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Type | Tow-behind |
| Hopper capacity | 150 lb |
| Build | |
| Tires | 14 in pneumatic |
| Enclosed gearbox | Yes |
| Features | |
| Auto-stop | Yes |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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An entry-level tow spreader for quarter-acre lawns and riding-mower owners on a budget.
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