Product Overview
The Tomahawk Power TGS30 is a 4 gallon motorized granular fertilizer spreader designed for year-round outdoor maintenance. Built for spreading fertilizer, broadcasting grass seed, applying animal feed, and distributing salt or ice melt, this gas-powered backpack spreader helps users cover lawns, farms, parks, golf courses, gardens, orchards, and commercial turf areas faster than manual spreaders. With a Tomahawk 3HP 2-stroke engine, 30 ft horizontal reach, 4 gallon tank, and lightweight backpack design, the TGS30 is a practical option for landscapers, grounds crews, farms, ranches, and property maintenance teams.
Key Features:
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Motorized Granular Spreading: Gas-powered operation helps reduce manual effort while spreading fertilizer, seed, feed, salt, ice melt, and other compatible granular materials.
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4 Gallon Tank Capacity: Large 15.1L hopper helps extend spreading range and reduce refill time during lawn care and property maintenance jobs.
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Tomahawk 3HP 2-Stroke Engine: Provides strong broadcast force for covering larger outdoor areas more efficiently.
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30 Ft Horizontal Reach: Helps spread compatible granular materials across lawns, turf, gardens, paths, and open areas with greater efficiency.
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Fast Coverage: Tomahawk states the TGS30 can cover 1 acre in less than 30 minutes and is 20X faster than manual spreaders.
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Year-Round Use: Designed for spring seeding, growing season fertilizer, animal feed applications, pond maintenance materials, and winter salt or ice melt.
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Lightweight Backpack Design: Listed at 35 lb with padding and balanced support for improved comfort during longer work sessions.
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Recoil Start: Simple pull-start operation for the 2-stroke gas engine.
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Fuel Mixing Bottle Included: Package includes a fuel oil mixing bottle to help prepare the recommended 50:1 fuel mix.
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Spreader Only Variant: This selected item is the standard TGS30 spreader only package without the liquid tank or 7 gallon tank add-on.
Technical Specifications:
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Model: TGS30
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Product Type: Motorized Granular Fertilizer Spreader
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Brand: Tomahawk Power
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Selected Variant: Spreader Only
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Engine: Tomahawk 3HP 2-Stroke Engine
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Displacement: 63.3 cc
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MPA: 1.0–2.5
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Tank Capacity: 4 gal / 15.1L
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Fuel Capacity: 1.1 qt
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Horizontal Reach: 30 ft / 9.1 m
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Start Type: Recoil cord
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Fan Rotation Speed: 7300 RPM
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Weight: 35 lb / 15.8 kg
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Dimensions: 21" x 16" x 26" / 53.2 x 40.6 x 66 cm
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Recommended Fuel: 50:1 pre-mix, not included
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Liquid Tank: Not included with selected Spreader Only variant
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7 Gallon Tank: Not included with selected Spreader Only variant
Package Includes:
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TGS30 Granular Fertilizer Spreader: 4 gallon motorized backpack spreader for compatible granular materials.
Applications:
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Commercial Turf & Lawn: Helps spread fertilizer, seed, and compatible granular products across turf and lawn areas.
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Farms, Ranches & Barns: Useful for compatible granular materials, animal feed, and outdoor maintenance applications.
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Parks & Golf Courses: Practical for maintaining larger grass areas where motorized broadcast spreading is needed.
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Gardens & Orchards: Supports spreading compatible fertilizer, seed, and granular lawn or garden products.
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Ponds & Lakes: Tomahawk lists use with pond algaecides and muck removers where product labeling allows spreader application.
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Winter Maintenance: Can be used with compatible salt and ice melt agents for winter property maintenance.
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Granular Products: Suitable for fertilizer, grass seed, animal feed, salt, ice melt, pond algaecides, muck removers, and other compatible granular materials.
Operation & Use Notes:
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Fuel Requirement: Use 50:1 2-stroke pre-mix fuel as recommended by Tomahawk.
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Use Compatible Materials: Use only compatible granular products that are suitable for motorized broadcast spreading.
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Follow Product Labels: Always follow fertilizer, seed, ice melt, algaecide, pesticide, feed, or other product labels for application rate, safety, and handling instructions.
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Liquid Spraying: This Spreader Only variant is for granular materials. Tomahawk notes that liquid spraying requires the liquid tank attachment, which does not come standard with the TGS30 spreader.
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Adjust Application Rate Carefully: Calibrate output based on the product being applied, walking speed, wind conditions, and desired coverage.
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Clean After Use: Empty remaining material and clean the hopper after use, especially after fertilizer, salt, or ice melt applications.
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Storage: Store the spreader in a clean, dry location away from weather exposure.
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Safety: Wear appropriate PPE for the product being spread and follow all local, state, and federal application requirements.
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California Proposition 65: This product carries a California Proposition 65 warning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the Tomahawk TGS30 used for?
The Tomahawk TGS30 is used for spreading compatible granular products such as fertilizer, grass seed, animal feed, salt, ice melt, pond algaecides, muck removers, and other dry granular materials where product labeling allows broadcast spreader application.
Q. Is the TGS30 gas powered?
Yes. The TGS30 uses a Tomahawk 3HP 2-stroke engine with 63.3cc displacement.
Q. How fast can the TGS30 cover an acre?
Tomahawk states the TGS30 can cover 1 acre in less than 30 minutes, depending on material, settings, and application conditions.
Q. Can the TGS30 spread ice melt?
Yes. Tomahawk lists salt and ice melt agents as compatible applications. Always confirm the material is suitable for broadcast spreading and clean the hopper after use.
Q. Can the TGS30 spread grass seed?
Yes. Tomahawk lists grass seed as an application for this motorized spreader.
Q. Can this TGS30 variant spray liquid?
No. The selected Spreader Only variant is for granular spreading. Tomahawk notes that liquid spraying requires the liquid tank attachment, which does not come standard with the TGS30.
Why We Like It:
The Tomahawk Power TGS30 is a strong year-round maintenance tool for users who want faster granular spreading than a manual spreader can provide. The 4 gallon hopper, 3HP 2-stroke engine, 30 ft reach, recoil start, and included fuel oil mixing bottle make it a practical option for fertilizer, seed, feed, salt, ice melt, pond maintenance materials, and commercial turf applications.
