Low profile tailgate spreader Low profile tailgate spreader

Low Profile
500, 1000 & 2500
Poly Tailgate Spreaders

  • Capacity: 5.0, 8.0 & 8.5 cu ft
  • Material: Salt & Fine Materials
  • Spread Pattern: Broadcast

CONSIDER IT DONE.

Get a better look at your high-quality work as you move onto the next job with the WESTERN® Low Profile tailgate spreaders. These high-density, single-stage, poly salt spreaders sit lower on trucks to deliver top spreader performance without affecting the operator’s view from behind the wheel.

Unique Features

Mounts

Product Specs

Metric
Models50010002500
Vehicle CompatibilityVehicles with Class III HitchFull Size Trucks (Over 6,000 lb GVWR)Full Size Trucks (Over 6,000 lb GVWR)
Vehicle CompatibilityVehicles with Class III HitchFull Size Trucks (Over 6,000 lb GVWR)Full Size Trucks (Over 6,000 lb GVWR)
Material CompatibilityBagged Ice Melters, Bagged Rock Salt, Calcium Flakes* & Calcium Chloride Pellets*Bagged Ice Melters, Bagged Rock Salt, Calcium Flakes* & Calcium Chloride Pellets*Bagged Ice Melters, Bagged Rock Salt, Calcium Flakes* & Calcium Chloride Pellets*
Material CompatibilityBagged Ice Melters, Bagged Rock Salt, Calcium Flakes* & Calcium Chloride Pellets*Bagged Ice Melters, Bagged Rock Salt, Calcium Flakes* & Calcium Chloride Pellets*Bagged Ice Melters, Bagged Rock Salt, Calcium Flakes* & Calcium Chloride Pellets*
Capacity5.00 cu ft8.00 cu ft8.50 cu ft
Capacity0.14 cu m0.23 cu m0.24 cu m
Spreading WidthUp to 30'Up to 30'Up to 30'
Spreading WidthUp to 9.14 mUp to 9.14 mUp to 9.14 m
Approx. Weight
(Empty)
75 lb With Mount105 lb Without Mount*131 lb With Mount
Approx. Weight
(Empty)
34 kg With Mount47 kg Without Mount*59.4 kg With Mount
Overall Dimensions
(LxWxH)
21" x 39" x 34"19.5" x 50.5" x 35"25" x 50" x 42"
Overall Dimensions
(LxWxH)
53.34 cm x 99.06 cm x 86.36 cm49.53 cm x 128.27 cm x 88.90 cm63.50 x 127 x 106.68 cm
MotorElectric, 12V, 1/3 hpElectric, 12V, 1/3 hpElectric, 12V, 1/3 hp
MotorElectric, 12V, 1/3 hpElectric, 12V, 1/3 hpElectric, 12V, 1/3 hp
Auger (Diam. x Length)2.63" x 6"2.63" x 6"2.63" x 9"
Auger (Diam. x Length)6.68 cm x 15.24 cm6.68 cm x 15.24 cm6.68 cm x 22.86 cm
Spinner Size10"10"15"
Spinner Size25.40 cm25.40 cm38.10 cm
Available MountsStandard Class III Receiver Hitch MountOptional Fixed Mount, Class IV Hitched Mount, Dual-Swing Mount**Standard Class IV Receiver Hitch Mount
Available MountsStandard Class III Receiver Hitch MountOptional Fixed Mount, Class IV Hitched Mount, Dual-Swing Mount**Standard Class IV Receiver Hitch Mount
Hopper ConstructionPolyethylenePolyethylenePolyethylene
Hopper ConstructionPolyethylenePolyethylenePolyethylene
*May require 5-flight auger accessory.
**Mount Sold Separately

Spreader Selector Tool

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Tailgate Spreader Selector Tool