Buyers Products 3039632R 100 lb Spreader vs Chapin 8400C SureSpread 100 lb Spreader

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Buyers Products 3039632R 100 lb Spreader is the better broadcast spreader overall, rated 3.5 to 3.3. The Buyers Products 3039632R 100 lb Spreader leads on value and build. The Chapin 8400C SureSpread 100 lb Spreader wins on tires. The Buyers Products 3039632R 100 lb Spreader costs $165.35 less ($289.99 vs $455.34).

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Buyers Products 3039632R 100 lb Spreader vs Chapin 8400C SureSpread 100 lb Spreader

Which should you buy?

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 weightBuyers Products 3039632R 100 lb SpreaderChapin 8400C SureSpread 100 lb Spreader
Overall rating3.5/53.3/5
Value 25%34 $2.90 per lb of hopper ($289.99, 100 lb)6 $4.55 per lb of hopper ($455.34, 100 lb)
Hopper 25%57 100 lb hopper57 100 lb hopper
Spread width 10%100 up to 24 ft spread50 spread width not published (neutral score used)
Tires 10%80 13 in pneumatic tires90 14 in pneumatic tires
Build 20%85 enclosed gearbox, metal gears, edge control, cover included, grate included55 enclosed gearbox, stainless parts, cover included, grate included
Warranty 10%0 warranty not published, scored as none100 5-year warranty

Specifications

Buyers Products 3039632R 100 lb SpreaderChapin 8400C SureSpread 100 lb Spreader
Capacity
TypePush (walk-behind)Push (walk-behind)
Hopper capacity100 lb100 lb
Spread width24 ft-
Build
Tires13 in pneumatic14 in pneumatic
Enclosed gearboxYesYes
GearsMetal-
Stainless parts-Yes
Features
Edge controlYesNo
Cover includedYesYes
Grate includedYesYes
Warranty-5 years

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