Chapin 89303C TurfPro 100 lb Spreader
A contractor-grade 100 lb push spreader with metal gears and a five-year warranty. It suits owners who spread often and want it to last.
Amazon $289.99$289.99
The Chapin 89303C TurfPro 100 lb Spreader is the better broadcast spreader overall, rated 3.6 to 2.9. The Chapin 89303C TurfPro 100 lb Spreader leads on warranty, build and hopper. The EarthWay 2050P 80 lb Broadcast Spreader wins on value. The EarthWay 2050P 80 lb Broadcast Spreader costs $99 less ($190.99 vs $289.99).
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EarthWay 2050P 80 lb Broadcast Spreader
#10 in Push spreadersFull review
A mid-size push spreader for homeowners who want edge control and an enclosed gearbox without paying commercial prices.
Amazon $190.99$190.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Chapin 89303C TurfPro 100 lb Spreader for warranty (5-year warranty vs 1-year warranty), build (enclosed gearbox, metal gears, edge control, stainless parts vs enclosed gearbox, edge control) and hopper (100 lb hopper vs 80 lb hopper).
- Choose the EarthWay 2050P 80 lb Broadcast Spreader for value ($2.39 per lb of hopper ($190.99, 80 lb) vs $2.90 per lb of hopper ($289.99, 100 lb)).
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 89303C TurfPro 100 lb Spreader | EarthWay 2050P 80 lb Broadcast Spreader |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 34 $2.90 per lb of hopper ($289.99, 100 lb) | 46 $2.39 per lb of hopper ($190.99, 80 lb) |
| Hopper 25% | 57 100 lb hopper | 43 80 lb hopper |
| Spread width 10% | 50 spread width not published (neutral score used) | 50 spread width not published (neutral score used) |
| Tires 10% | 70 12 in pneumatic tires | 50 10 in pneumatic tires |
| Build 20% | 75 enclosed gearbox, metal gears, edge control, stainless parts | 45 enclosed gearbox, edge control |
| Warranty 10% | 100 5-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Chapin 89303C TurfPro 100 lb Spreader | EarthWay 2050P 80 lb Broadcast Spreader | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Type | Push (walk-behind) | Push (walk-behind) |
| Hopper capacity | 100 lb | 80 lb |
| Coverage per fill (not scored) | 22,000 sq ft | - |
| Build | ||
| Tires | 12 in pneumatic | 10 in pneumatic |
| Enclosed gearbox | Yes | Yes |
| Gears | Metal | - |
| Stainless parts | Yes | - |
| Features | ||
| Edge control | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 years | 1 year |