Assemble and Install Buyers ATV Spreader
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What happens here
The Buyers ATV spreader needs to be assembled and then mounted to the ATV's rear rack. First, install the motor assembly into the bottom of the spreader hopper, ensuring the wires are fed through a designated hole and secured with a rubber grommet. Next, attach the spreader's frame to the hopper using the provided bolts and nuts. The spreader's control system, purchased separately, is then wired to the ATV's electrical system, typically connecting to the 12V auxiliary power outlet. The presenter notes the included power plug is of lower quality and opts for a separately purchased, more robust wiring harness. For mounting, the ATV's existing rear rack needs modification. Use wire cutters to snip specific mesh wires on the rack to create space for the spreader's frame to slot in. After fitting, secure the spreader to the rack using U-bolts and the Milwaukee M18 Fuel impact driver. The presenter emphasizes that such modifications are acceptable as the ATV is a dedicated farm machine.
Goal: Mount a functional ATV spreader for distributing seeds or fertilizer.
Tools and materials
- Buyers Rack Mounted ATV Spreader Buyers — Spreading seeds or fertilizer
- Pliers — Adjusting wires and securing small parts
- Spreader Control System — Connecting the spreader to the ATV's power
- Wire Cutters Knipex — Cutting mesh wires on the ATV rack for fitment
- Rubber Grommet — Protecting wires where they pass through holes