Tailgate Pro

Poly Tailgate Spreaders

Quick Specs

Select a model:

  • 5.75 cu ft Capacity (Volume)
  • 460 lb Capacity (Weight)
  • 10.75 cu ft Capacity (Volume)
  • 860 lb Capacity (Weight)
  • Materials: Salt & Fine Materials*
  • Standard Mount: 2" Receiver (SP-575X-1) &
    Only 3 Optional Mounts (SP-1075X-1)
  • #: SP-575X-1, SP-1075X-1

Verify compatibility and part number information

COMPREHENSIVE MOUNTING OPTIONS FOR VERSATILE ICE CONTROL

The diverse lineup of SnowEx® Tailgate Pro spreaders are purpose-built to match your commercial ice control needs. These rugged, corrosion-proof poly tailgate spreaders offer 5.75 and 10.75 cu ft capacity and are designed to seamlessly mount on trucks, skid-steers, and tractors. Built for use with bagged salt and ice melters, the compatibility of the Tailgate Pro line is extended into bulk salt and fine de-icing materials with the optional gate assembly kit. SnowEx offers this specialized solution to reduce material waste, keep maintenance low, and clear every property with ease.

Compatible with Trucks, Skid-Steers & Tractors

Unique Features

What Sets Tailgate Pro Apart
A yellow and black SnowEx Pro 1075 salt spreader with a large hopper, mounted on a black metal frame, designed for trucks or utility vehicles to efficiently spread salt or sand during winter maintenance.

Hopper Construction

  • Polyethylene is lightweight and corrosion-resistant, yet highly durable
  • Steel top screen acts as a primary filtration layer, breaking up large material clumps during loading to ensure consistent, continuous flow
Vertical Auger

Material Delivery

3” vertical high-flow auger for proper material output

Spinner Motor
patented spinner motor transmission

Spinner Motor

The spinner motor transmission is a 12-volt electric drive/transmission that’s protected from the elements with a patented sealed drive enclosure. It draws electricity from the vehicle and offers plenty of power to the spreader. Also, has a heavy-duty non-combustible automotive-style wiring harness.

Standard Options

Mounts & Controls

Mounts

tailgate pro 2" receiver hitch
STANDARD (SP-575X-1 Model)

2" Receiver Hitch

Included With New Spreader Purchase
The SP-575X-1 spreaders come standard with a 2-inch (51mm) receiver mount for convenient attachment to a variety of vehicles.
pivot pal mount tailgate pro
SOLD SEPARATELY (SP-575X-1 Model)

Pivot Pal

#PPT-175-1 (Sold Separately)
The Pivot Pal lets tailgate spreaders swing away from the tailgate.
tailgate pro skid-steer mount
SOLD SEPARATELY

Skid-Steer Mount

#SSH-175-1 (Sold Separately)
Attach spreaders to the mounting plate on a skid-steer.
receiver for tailgate pro
SOLD SEPARATELY (SP-1075X-1 Model)

2" Receiver Hitch

#RHT-380 (Sold Separately)
Install spreaders on a 2-inch receiver hitch.
tailgate pro universal pivot mount
SOLD SEPARATELY (SP-1075X-1 Model)

Universal Pivot Mount

#31350-1 Ford 2017+Newer (Sold Separately)
#PMT-175-1 Universal & Ford 2016+Older (Sold Separately)
The Universal Pivot Mount lets tailgate spreaders swing away from tailgate for convenient truck-bed access. Height, width, bumper style and offset from tailgate are adjustable for different truck types.
tailgate pro 3 point mount
SOLD SEPARATELY (SP-1075X-1 Model)

3-Point Mount

#TPM-275 (Sold Separately)
Attach spreaders to the 3-point hitch of utility tractors.

Controls

drop pro variable speed controller
STANDARD

Variable Speed Control

Included With New Spreader Purchase
Precisely match the weather conditions to the intended material delivery rate with enhanced speed control that includes a single variable-speed control knob to control the material flow rate.

Material compatibility

Specifications

Selecting a model updates product features and specs below.

Metric
Specification SP-575X-1 SP-1075X-1
Capacity (Volume) 5.75 cu ft 10.75 cu ft
Spreading Width Up to 40' Up to 40'
Approx. Weight (Empty) 106 lb 141 lb
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) 20.5" x 38" x 35" 21" x 52" x 40"
Hopper Dimensions (LxW) 20.5" x 38" 21" x 47.5"
Capacity (Weight) 460 lb 860 lb

DOES THIS SPREADER FIT MY VEHICLE?

Easily identify which SnowEx® spreaders will meet your needs, based on vehicle and material compatibility.

Product Support & Resources

Buying Resources

Brochure

SnowEx Spreader

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Spec Sheet

Printable specification sheet for Tailgate Pro

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Services & Support

Installation Instructions

Owner's Manual