Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 AM–5 PM Sat: 8 AM–12 PM

Low Profile 500, 1000 & 2500

TAILGATE SPREADERS

Capacity: 5.0, 8.0 & 8.5 cu ft
Material:Salt & Fine Materials
Standard Mount: 2" Receiver (For 500/2500 Models) & 3 More Options (For 1000 Models)

CLEARLY BETTER

.

Designed for ice cold reliability, the FISHER® Low Profile tailgate spreaders provide a clear view from the cab when backing up. Perfect for spreading #1 rock salt, calcium chloride and other de-icing materials, these single-stage tailgate spreaders provide visibly better performance in an operator-friendly package.

UNIQUE FEATURES

.

COVER

A latching, molded poly lid protects material from the elements.

COVER

MOTOR

A fully enclosed ⅓ HP, 12-volt electric motor is mounted inside a sealed housing, protecting it from corrosion.

MOTOR

CONTROLS

Choose between a variable speed control with an “on/off” button and blast option to optimize material usage or a basic “on/off” toggle control (controls are sold separately).

CONTROLS

CORROSION-RESISTANT HOPPER

Ratchet straps are provided standard for additional spreader stability on the Model 500 and 2500 spreaders only.

CORROSION-RESISTANT HOPPER

MATERIAL DELIVERY

Material is delivered by a vertical steel auger. The unique design helps break up clumps and prevents material from spilling.

MATERIAL DELIVERY

SPINNER

Models 500 and 1000 both feature a durable 10″ polyurethane spinner that delivers a spread pattern of up to 30′. Model 2500 comes standard with a large, 15″ polyurethane spinner that delivers a spread pattern of up to 30′.

SPINNER

ADJUSTABLE FEED GATE

On the Model 2500 spreader, a specialized “saw tooth” feed gate and auger design combine to deliver complete, reliable flow control with positive shut-off, eliminating spillage and waste.

ADJUSTABLE FEED GATE

MOUNTING OPTIONS

The Model 500 tailgate spreader comes with a Class III receiver hitch mount. The Model 1000 tailgate spreader* requires the additional purchase of a Class IV receiver hitch mount, a fixed bumper mounting system, or the Dual Swing mount. The Model 2500 tailgate spreader comes with a Class IV receiver hitch mount.

MOUNTING OPTIONS

RATCHET STRAPS

The transparent cover keeps material dry and flowing freely, while offering a clear view inside the hopper.

RATCHET STRAPS

STANDARD SPREADER FEATURES

.

2" RECEIVER HITCH (STANDARD FOR 500 & 2500)

A detachable 2-inch receiver style mount is provided as a standard feature and includes all the necessary hardware to attach the spreader to the vehicle. This allows the spreaders to be mounted on Class III for 500 & Class IV 2500 vehicles.

2" RECEIVER HITCH (STANDARD FOR 500 & 2500

DUAL SWING MOUNT (FOR 1000 MODEL)

The Dual Swing Mount lets tailgate spreaders swing away from tailgate for convenient truck-bed access. Height, width, bumper style, and offset from tailgate are adjustable for Class IV vehicles.

DUAL SWING MOUNT (FOR 1000 MODEL)

FIXED MOUNT (FOR 1000 MODEL)

This mounting system is fixed to the bumper and the vehicle bed side rails.

FIXED MOUNT (FOR 1000 MODEL)

RECEIVER MOUNT (FOR 1000 MODEL)

A detachable 2-inch receiver style mount is provided as a standard feature and includes all the necessary hardware to attach the spreader to the vehicle.

RECEIVER MOUNT (FOR 1000 MODEL)

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

.

Models500 10002500
Vehicle CompatibilityUTV, Tractor, ½, ¾, or 1-Ton Pickup TruckTractor, ½, ¾, or 1-Ton Pickup TruckTractor, ½, ¾, or 1-Ton Pickup Truck
Material CompatibilityBagged Salt / Ice Melt, Fine Materials*Bagged Salt / Ice Melt, Fine Materials*Bagged Salt / Ice Melt, Fine Materials*
Capacity5.00 cu ft8.00 cu ft8.50 cu ft
Spreading WidthUp to 30′Up to 30′Up to 30′
Approx. Weight
(Empty)
75 lb With Mount105 lb Without Mount131 lb With Mount
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH)21″ x 39″ x 34″19 ½” x 50 ½” x 35″25″ x 50″ x 42″
Motor⅓ HP⅓ HP⅓ HP
Auger (Diam. x Length)2 ⅝” x 6″2 ⅝” x 6″2 ⅝” x 9″
Spinner Size10″10″15″
Hopper ConstructionPolyethylenePolyethylenePolyethylene
Available MountsStandard Class III Receiver Hitch MountOptional Fixed Mount, Class IV Hitched Mount, Dual Swing MountStandard Class IV Hitch Mount
* Accessory required for fine materials

CHECK OUT FISHER® SPREADER ACCESSORIES

We carry a full line of accessories for all your FISHER products.