The John Deere 79kg Tow-behind Spin Spreader for Ride-on Mowers are a popular attachment for both homeowner and commercial operators who use them for even distribution of a variety of materials like grass seed, fertilizer and insecticide.
All spreaders have rust-resistant stainless-steel or polyethylene hoppers as well as many stainless-steel components to ensure lasting appearance and long, trouble-free operation.
Features include:
- Positive on/off system (no cables)
- 175-lb (79.4-kg) capacity corrosion-resistant polyurethane hopper
- 13-in. (33-cm) pneumatic tires for easy rolling
- Fully enclosed gear box with metal gears for long life
- Accu-way even spread pattern adjustment
- Includes hopper screen and cover
- The Dial-A-Matic rate control lets the operator fine-tune the rate application
| Specifications | |
| Recommended market | Homeowner |
| Type | Tow-behind |
| Box capacity | 175 lb (79 kg), 3.5 cu ft (0.1 m3) |
| Hopper size, in. (cm) | 18.5x27.5x21.5 (47x69.9x54.6) |
| Hopper | Polyethylene |
| Hopper screen | Aluminum |
| Hopper bottom plate | Stainless steel |
| Throat opening, in. (cm) | 0.81x2.75 (2.1x7) |
| Connecting hardware | Stainless steel |
| Rate control | 80-setting Dial-A-Matic knob |
| Rate gate | No-stick nylon |
| Rate gate linkage | Stainless steel |
| Spinner, in. (cm) | 12 (366) |
| Spread pattern, ft (m) | 10 to 12 (3.1 to 3.7) wide |
| Spread pattern equalizer | Accu-way |
| Spinner shaft | Zinc-plated steel |
| Rotary agitator | Stainless steel |
| Frame | Powder-coated gloss enamel, 16 ga, 0.6 in. (1.5 mm), 1.25-in. (3.2-cm) tubular steel |
| Frame width, in. (cm) | 18 (45.7) |
| Drive gears | Heavy-duty die-cast metal |
| Axle | 0.63-in. (15.9-cm) solid steel, zinc plated |
| Wheels/tires | 13-in. x 5-in. (33-cm x 13-cm) pneumatic |
| Recommended travel speed | 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h) |
| Warranty | One-year limited |
| Net weight, lb (kg) | 34 (15.4) |
