A well-priced 80 lb push spreader for lawns up to about 18,000 sq ft. The side baffle helps along beds and drives.
Amazon $153The Chapin 89000A TurfPro 80 lb Spreader and the Agri-Fab 45-0388 85 lb Push Spreader are evenly matched, rated 3.2 and 3.1. The Agri-Fab 45-0388 85 lb Push Spreader wins on value and warranty. The Agri-Fab 45-0388 85 lb Push Spreader costs $23.01 less ($129.99 vs $153).
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A low-cost 85 lb push spreader for quarter-acre lawns. It is the value pick for homeowners who spread a few times a year.
Amazon $129.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the Agri-Fab 45-0388 85 lb Push Spreader for value ($1.53 per lb of hopper ($129.99, 85 lb) vs $1.91 per lb of hopper ($153, 80 lb)) and warranty (3-year warranty vs 2-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every push spreaders broadcast spreader; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Chapin 89000A TurfPro 80 lb Spreader | Agri-Fab 45-0388 85 lb Push Spreader |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 25% | 60 $1.91 per lb of hopper ($153, 80 lb) | 74 $1.53 per lb of hopper ($129.99, 85 lb) |
| Hopper 25% | 43 80 lb hopper | 47 85 lb hopper |
| Spread width 10% | 50 spread width not published (neutral score used) | 67 up to 10 ft spread |
| Tires 10% | 50 10 in pneumatic tires | 50 10 in pneumatic tires |
| Build 20% | 45 enclosed gearbox, edge control | 0 build details not published, scored as none |
| Warranty 10% | 25 2-year warranty | 50 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Chapin 89000A TurfPro 80 lb Spreader | Agri-Fab 45-0388 85 lb Push Spreader | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Type | Push (walk-behind) | Push (walk-behind) |
| Hopper capacity | 80 lb | 85 lb |
| Coverage per fill (not scored) | 18,000 sq ft | 14,000 sq ft |
| Spread width | - | 10 ft |
| Build | ||
| Tires | 10 in pneumatic | 10 in pneumatic |
| Enclosed gearbox | Yes | - |
| Gears | Plastic | - |
| Weight | - | 20 lb |
| Features | ||
| Edge control | Yes | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | 3 years |
