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Brinly BS36BH Tow Behind Broadcast Spreader, 175 lb., Black

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Brand Brinly
Color Black
Capacity 175 Pounds

About this item

  • High-capacity hopper: extra large, rust- and dent-proof poly hopper holds 175 lb and 3. 5 cu. Ft. (6, 048 cu. In. ) of seed, fertilizer, Ice melt and more to maximize the time spent spreading vs. Refilling the hopper. Ideal size for yards 1 Acre or larger
  • Lasting durability: All parts that come in contact with corrosive fertilizers are designed to last: heavy polyethylene hopper with stainless Steel hardware, spinner shaft, and agitator. Glass-filled nylon gears are fully enclosed with nylon gearbox for additional protection
  • Patented auto flow with spread pattern control: Brinly spreaders are designed for professional-level results. Different materials spread very differently; directional spread pattern control allows you to center and even-out the distribution pattern for a balanced application of any material. The patented auto flow technology stops material from spreading when the tractor stops - eliminating waste and burns that commonly occur with other tow-behind spreaders
  • Easy calibration: calibration controls feature a locking dial for secure rate-gate settings. Brinly provides hundreds of pre-calibrated settings to help you get to work and get the job done more accurately and efficiently
  • Includes hopper cover: included clear-top hopper cover with easy elastic on/off keeps moisture out and materials and Dust in - away from the driver and others

Customer ratings by feature

Stability
4.6 4.6
Easy to use
4.6 4.6
Sturdiness
4.1 4.1
Value for money
3.9 3.9

From the manufacturer

brinly hardy lawn and garden tractor attachments

For spreading seed, fertilizer, salt, ice melt and more:

Built of durable, rust-proof polyethylene so it stands up to even the most highly corrosive fertilizers for years of dependability.

Brinly 125 lb. or 175 lb. Tow-Behind Spreader

Models: BS-36BH & BS-26BH

Need to spread larger yards? Brinly’s tow-behind broadcast spreader features a high capacity hopper, ideal for homeowners and light commercial applications of 1 acre and larger. Its universal tow-behind hitch fits most lawn tractors so you don’t have to do the heavy work. Use it year-round to apply granular seed, fertilizer, ice melt, and other lawn chemicals. So no matter the season – spring, summer, fall or winter – a Brinly Tow Spreader has you and your property covered.

Easy Calibration

The easy-to-reach calibration controls with setting lock dial and calibrated settings expedites your time spreading your lawn and ensures accuracy.

Multi-Purpose

Our versatile, tow-behind spreader is great for spreading grass seed, fertilizer, even ice melt and salt.

Directional Spread Pattern

Patented Directional Spread pattern control guarantees even spread patterns with all materials and at widest possible spread widths.

Universal Attachment

Single pin hook up to most any tractor or riding mower, and to many ZTR mowers.

About Us

brinly hardy family owned farm lawn garden equipment attachments

There are over 180 years years of design and manufacturing know-how built into every piece of Brinly equipment. Located in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Brinly-Hardy Co. has been dedicated to providing quality, durable, and innovative products since 1839.We trace our origin to “Little John Brinly”, a blacksmith who set up shop in Kentucky around 1800 and made plows in his spare time when he wasn’t shoeing horses, mules and oxen of the settlers headed West. He crafted the first “Brinly” plow with a wooden moldboard, cast iron front, point and heel bolt.

While processes and technology have changed since our inception, our commitment to quality remains the same. No matter if you are purchasing our tools to keep your yard in tip top condition, are in the beginning stages of starting a lawn care business, or working to keep your small farm going, we have what you need to get the job done.

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Customer Reviews
4.1 out of 5 stars
599
3.4 out of 5 stars
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4.1 out of 5 stars
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Model No. BS-36BH BS-26BH P20-500BHDF
Tow or Push Style Tow Tow Push
Hopper Capacity 175 lb. or 3.5 cu ft. 125 lb. or 2.5 cu ft. 50 lb. or 1.0 cu ft.
Wheel Size 13-1/2-Inch by 4.3-Inch pneumatic tires 13-1/2-Inch by 4.3-Inch pneumatic tires 12-Inch x 3-Inch pneumatic tires
Hardware/Gear Material Stainless Steel Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
Spread Width 8' to 12' 8' to 12' 8' to 12'
Weight 47 lb. 45.5 lb. 26 lb.

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Product Description

Regular lawn feeding, weeding, & pest control helps keep a yard growing strong. A lawn & garden spreader is the ideal tool for the job, Designed to evenly spread materials & nutrients to ensure your grass has what it needs for fresh growth, vibrant color, & lasting health. If you're looking for a tough yard spreader that has the capacity & durability to take on bigger jobs, look no further. Brinly’s BS-36bh tow-behind broadcast spreader features a high capacity 3. 5 cu. '. Hopper, ideal for large residential green spaces & light Commercial applications of 1 acre or more. Investing in a pull-behind spreader is the most efficient way to cover a large yard; use the Universal Hitch to attach the bs-36bh to your mower, ATV, or UTV-- then you're ready to go. You'll easily haul up to 175 lb of granular materials, meaning you'll spend more time spreading & getting the job done & less time going back for refills. not just a fertilizer spreader, you can use the bs-36bh towable spreader year-round to spread all types of materials: seed, rock salt, sand, & more. Spread your seed & fertilizer in the spring & fall, Lime in the summer, & ice melt agents in the winter. Built to last season after season, The enclosed gearbox & steel hardware prevent corrosion, while thick pneumatic tires easily cross bumpy terrain. The glass-filled nylon gears feature a high-speed 6: 1 ratio, providing one of the widest spread patterns available with up to 12' Of spread width. Indiana-based Brinly-Hardy company has been manufacturing quality lawn & garden attachments since 1839. Taking the work out of DIY yard maintenance only gets more effortless with each Brinly product in our broad line of durable attachments. The best yards require the best tools-- get a yard like the pros with Brinly!

Customer reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars
4.1 out of 5
599 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the quality, ease of assembly, value, and stability of the outdoor living product. For example, they mention it's heavy duty, the hardware is top quality and the spreader is very well made. That said, some complain about the stability, rubber, and capacity. Opinions are mixed on completeness and size.

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203 customers mention159 positive44 negative

Customers like the quality of the spreader. They mention that it's well-made, heavy duty, and durable. The hardware is top quality, and the flow control works flawlessly. Overall, customers are satisfied with the quality and functionality of the product.

"I like the shrink wrapped hardware nuts and bolts made of high quality steel. It helped to smooth the assembly process...." Read more

"...The spreader is very well made. It would be nice if it had a grate to prevent clumps...." Read more

"...fertilizers but this spreader, with the mods mentioned, did the job quite well...." Read more

"...This works reasonably well since the pipe is flexible enough to bend when I turn.It's not awful...." Read more

114 customers mention84 positive30 negative

Customers find the outdoor living product easy to assemble with straightforward instructions. They also appreciate the clear, step-by-step instructions and the parts packaging. Customers say the hopper comes all pre-assembled, making it easy to figure out your own settings.

"...The instructions are fairly well written, and the blister pack that all the nuts, bolts and pins are packaged helps keep everything organized...." Read more

"...It was very simple to put together. Unit is very sturdy in my opinion. Air tires work well in the grass and pulls well...." Read more

"...It is easy to use and a heavy duty one and I don't fill it to the capacity it is rated at." Read more

"...It helped to smooth the assembly process. The instructions were less than perfect, for example when installing the flow control lever; mistakes are..." Read more

28 customers mention23 positive5 negative

Customers like the value of the outdoor living product. They say it's a good buy, worth the price, and adequate. Some mention that it took a while to put it together, but it was well worth the time.

"...I am very please so far with the unit and feel it was worth the money spent. All pieces were heavy duty in my opinion for my 1.5 acres...." Read more

"...Well worth the purchase overall though. Would buy again and would recommend to others." Read more

"...So far I would say well worth the money. I gave it four stars & would have gave it five if I could get a more even distribution." Read more

"...I had looked around for a while and it seems the size and price were adequate...." Read more

25 customers mention8 positive17 negative

Customers are mixed about the completeness of the outdoor living product. Some mention that all parts were there, while others say that they were missing. The instructions are easy to follow and the parts came packed for each individual section. However, some customers report missing parts and a manual.

"Garbage. Absolute garbage. Go ahead. Buy it. You’ll be sorry. Missing parts are the reason it will take you days to assemble it...." Read more

"...The missing cotter pin was more difficult because the part was not clearly labeled on the laminated parts sheets which made it difficult to find and..." Read more

"...Took 2 hours to assemble, and I'm good with this kind of thing. All parts were there, but instructions could use a revision...." Read more

"...One of the bolts is mislabeled in one of the first few steps...." Read more

23 customers mention14 positive9 negative

Customers are mixed about the size of the fertilizer spreader. Some mention that it's big enough so they don't have to stop and refill all the time, it has good-sized tires, and the spreader is sized perfectly for them. However, others say that the agitator is a bit small, the rotating spring inside the hopper is not big enough, and it didn't fit as well as they would have expected.

"The spreader is sized perfectly for me. I had looked around for a while and it seems the size and price were adequate...." Read more

"...Also, the inside of my hopper had a large, ugly, blemish in the plastic...." Read more

"...It has good-sized tires, so it doesn't make ruts in the lawn and it has good traction for driving the spreading mechanism...." Read more

"...But with that said the larger broadcaster means less refilling. Which means getting the job done faster." Read more

27 customers mention0 positive27 negative

Customers have negative opinions about the stability of the lawn mower. They mention that the flow adjustment lever tends to slide closed during use, the hopper opening does not stay where it is supposed to, and the gearbox was slipping. They also say the handle does not keep in place and shuts itself off. Additionally, customers report that the arm would not stay in the position it was set at and that the lever to adjust the seed flow does not work properly.

"...Ever since then there is a ton of rust on it.It rolls over quite easily...." Read more

"...the little metal bracket that you can use to set a flow limit does not stay in place. It shifts and bends out of place...." Read more

"...The other problem was the arm would not stay in the position it was set at...." Read more

"...I took away a star because the rubber slide-on grip on the handle doesn't stay in place. Very annoying...." Read more

16 customers mention0 positive16 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the rubber of the outdoor living product. They mention that the wheel rims are made of cheap plastic, and the axle bearings are also made of plastic. Some customers also mention that there are missing parts and that the product is a useless pile of plastic and thin metal.

"...I tried a competing product, and returned it because of a cheap plastic flow control design. The Brinly BS36BH, 175 lb.,..." Read more

"...The plastic axle bearings worry me a bit...." Read more

"...you waste your time assembling it, but you now own the most useless pile of plastic and thin, cheap metal that will not work as it should...." Read more

"...of some of the parts, like the cotter pins, appeared to be made out of a cheap metal and did not fit as well as I would have expected...." Read more

12 customers mention0 positive12 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the capacity of the lawn fertilizer. They mention that it leaves a lot of fertilizer in the bottom, wastes half the fertilizer, and leaves brown spots. Some say that the hopper does not empty completely, and that it's hard to get the last bit of fertilizers out.

"...It does tend to leave fertilizer in the bottom...." Read more

"...Then, you’ll see that no fertilizer has left the hopper because the lever moved on its own to the off position...." Read more

"...fact that the hopper will not empty completely and leaves about 8 pounds of lawn food behind...." Read more

"...One issue is the flat bottom, hard to get the last bit of fertilizer, post emergent, etc. out" Read more

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Elaine and Reg Fuller
5.0 out of 5 stars Nice little unit
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