Bauman Manufacturing of Elmira, Ontario builds narrow-drop salt and sand spreaders, hay fluffer tedders, bale elevators and feed conveyors. Clinton Tractor in Clinton, NY is a Bauman dealer.
Bauman drop spreaders drop sand, salt and de-icing pellets in a narrow, controlled pattern for sidewalks, trails, driveways and small lots. This page shows 10 models, from a 2 cu. ft. push cart to a 15 cu. ft. bucket.
Bauman 2202 cu. ft. hopper · 20” spread width · 90lbs weight
Bauman 430T4 cu. ft. hopper · 30” spread width · 140lbs weight
Bauman 4404 cu. ft. hopper · 40” spread width · 235lbs weight
Bauman 440SS4 cu. ft. hopper · 40” spread width · 235lbs weight
Bauman 6406.5 cu. ft. hopper · 40” spread width · 315lbs weight
Bauman 960H9 cu. ft. hopper · 60” spread width · 440lbs weight
Bauman 1040SI10 cu. ft. hopper · 40” spread width · 300lbs weight
Bauman 1040B10 cu. ft. hopper · 40” spread width · 390lbs weight
Bauman 114011 cu. ft. hopper · 40” spread width · 370lbs weight
Bauman 1560B15 cu. ft. hopper · 60” spread width · 510lbs weightThe Bauman Hay Fluffer Tedder lifts and releases hay in the windrow so air moves through the crop for a quicker, more even dry-down. It comes in 7 and 9 foot tedding widths with PTO or hydraulic drive.
Bauman builds the Maple Leaf bale elevator and the Ebersol line of chain and belt conveyors for moving bales, feed, compost and firewood. Lengths and options vary, so ask us which fits your barn or yard.
Bauman Maple Leaf Bale Elevator20’–50’ unit lengths · 90’ chain speed per minute
Bauman 11" Feed Conveyor11” trough width · 5-1/4” trough depth
Bauman 18" Feed Conveyor18” trough width · 5-1/4” trough depth
Bauman Firewood Conveyor10’–30’ lengths · 90’ chain speed per minute
Bauman Slider Bed Belt Conveyor14”–24” belt widths · 30° max inclineTitus Bauman founded the company in 1972 in Conestoga, Ontario, supplying replacement chain and custom agricultural solutions. Bauman says it now has more than 50 years of making equipment, parts and custom solutions.
The plant is in Elmira, Ontario. The maker says the Bauman Drop Spreader, launched in 2005, is its most popular line of equipment today.
Search all 17 Bauman models by group, name or feature.
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Bauman drop spreader
Push-style manual model with a 20” drop
| Hopper capacity | 2 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 20” |
| Drive | Direct, gear to gear drive |
| Dimensions | 47” x 30.5” x 15” |
| Weight | 90lbs |
| Vehicle | Manual Operation |
| Est. spread distance | 1.5km |
Source: Bauman 220 page.
Bauman drop spreader
The only towable model: a 30” drop for ATVs and sub-compact tractors
| Hopper capacity | 4 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 30” |
| Drive | Direct, gear to gear drive |
| Dimensions | 43.5” x 45.5” x 26” |
| Weight | 140lbs |
| Vehicle | Towable |
| Est. spread distance | 2.23km |
Source: Bauman 430T page.
Bauman drop spreader
A 40” drop with a bolt-on frame and brackets for many small tractors
| Hopper capacity | 4 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 40” |
| Drive | Electric / Hydraulic |
| Electric drive | 12V 1/4HP DC Motor & Reducer Assembly, Wiring Harness & Variable Speed Controller |
| Hydraulic drive | 3gpm Hydraulic Motor, 3/8” Hoses & Flow Control |
| Dimensions | 19” x 47” x 23” |
| Weight | 235lbs |
| Vehicle | Sub-Compact Tractor |
| Est. spread distance | 3km |
Source: Bauman 440 page.
Bauman drop spreader
The 440 built entirely in stainless steel
| Hopper capacity | 4 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 40” |
| Drive | Electric / Hydraulic |
| Electric drive | 12V 1/4HP DC Motor & Reducer Assembly, Wiring Harness & Variable Speed Controller |
| Hydraulic drive | 3gpm Hydraulic Motor, 3/8” Hoses & Flow Control |
| Dimensions | 19” x 47” x 23” |
| Weight | 235lbs |
| Vehicle | Sub-Compact Tractor |
| Est. spread distance | 3km |
Source: Bauman 440SS page.
Bauman drop spreader
Standard 3-point hitch mount; capacity grows from 6 to 11 cu. ft. with extensions
| Hopper capacity | 6.5 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 40” |
| Drive | PTO / Hydraulic |
| PTO drive | Series 1 Italian Shaft |
| Hydraulic drive | 3gpm Hydraulic Motor, 3/8” Hoses & Flow Control |
| Dimensions | 27” x 47” x 26” |
| Weight | 315lbs |
| Vehicle | Compact Tractor, Skid Steer |
| Est. spread distance | 5.4km |
Source: Bauman 640 page.
Bauman drop spreader
A 60” drop and 9 cu. ft. for 3-point hitch compact tractors
| Hopper capacity | 9 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 60” |
| Drive | Hydraulic |
| Hydraulic drive | 3gpm Hydraulic Motor, 3/8” Hoses & Flow Control |
| Dimensions | 25.5” x 67.5” x 32” |
| Weight | 440lbs |
| Vehicle | Compact Tractor |
| Est. spread distance | 8.5km |
Source: Bauman 960H page (60" spread width from the page text and the 2024 drop spreader brochure).
Bauman drop spreader
Slides into a standard 40” x 40” UTV deck
| Hopper capacity | 10 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 40” |
| Drive | Electric |
| Electric drive | 12V 1/4HP DC Motor & Reducer Assembly, Wiring Harness & Variable Speed Controller |
| Dimensions | 58”x 47” x 30” |
| Weight | 300lbs |
| Vehicle | UTV |
| Est. spread distance | 8.5km |
Source: Bauman 1040SI page.
Bauman drop spreader
A bucket model with 10 cu. ft. and a 40” drop
| Hopper capacity | 10 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 40” |
| Drive | Hydraulic |
| Hydraulic drive | 3gpm Hydraulic Motor & Flow Control *No Hoses |
| Dimensions | 33” x 49” x 26” |
| Weight | 390lbs |
| Vehicle | Compact Tractor, Skid Steer |
| Est. spread distance | 8.5km |
Source: Bauman 1040B page.
Bauman drop spreader
The most popular model: 11 cu. ft. and a 40” drop
| Hopper capacity | 11 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 40” |
| Drive | PTO / Hydraulic |
| PTO drive | Series 1 Italian Shaft |
| Hydraulic drive | 3gpm Hydraulic Motor, 3/8” Hoses & Flow Control |
| Dimensions | 34” x 47” x 26” |
| Weight | 370lbs |
| Vehicle | Compact Tractor |
| Est. spread distance | 9.5km |
Source: Bauman 1140 page.
Bauman drop spreader
The largest model: a 15 cu. ft. bucket with a 60” drop
| Hopper capacity | 15 ft³ |
|---|---|
| Spread width | 60” |
| Drive | Hydraulic |
| Hydraulic drive | 3gpm Hydraulic Motor & Flow Control *No Hoses |
| Dimensions | 33” x 70” x 26” |
| Weight | 510lbs |
| Vehicle | Compact Tractor, Skid Steer |
| Est. spread distance | 8.5km |
Source: Bauman 1560B page (60" spread width from the page text and the 2024 drop spreader brochure).
Bauman hay fluffer tedder
7-foot hay fluffer tedder, 540 PTO or hydraulic drive
| Tedding width | 7’ |
|---|---|
| Number of teeth | 100 |
| Overall width | 119” (tandem) / 124” (single tire) |
| Overall length | 107” |
| Height | 53” |
| Tire size | 8” (tandem) / 15” (single) |
| Drive type | 540 PTO or Hydraulic |
Source: Bauman Hay Fluffer Tedder page, Model 5710 specifications.
Bauman hay fluffer tedder
9-foot hay fluffer tedder, 540 PTO or hydraulic drive
| Tedding width | 9’ |
|---|---|
| Number of teeth | 130 |
| Overall width | 143” (tandem) / 148” (single tire) |
| Overall length | 107” |
| Height | 53” |
| Tire size | 8” (tandem) / 15” (single) |
| Drive type | 540 PTO or Hydraulic |
Source: Bauman Hay Fluffer Tedder page, Model 5910 specifications.
Bauman conveyor
Lightweight tubular elevator for small square bales, 20’ to 50’
| Construction | 1” Square Tube, Bolt-Together Frame |
|---|---|
| Chain type | #55 Steel Detachable |
| Chain drive | Gear Reducer |
| Chain speed | 90’ / Minute |
| Motor | 56C Frame, 110/220V, 1800RPM, HP Varies |
| Reducer | 10:1 Ratio |
| Length (with 10’ and 6’ extensions) | 20’ up to 50’ |
Source: Bauman Maple Leaf Bale Elevator page.
Bauman conveyor
Single-chain Ebersol conveyor with rubber flights for feed and ration
| Construction | 14ga Galvanized Body Sections |
|---|---|
| Drive | Electric, Gear Reducer |
| Trough width | 11” |
| Trough depth | 5-1/4” |
| Chain | 667H Pintle |
| Flights | 2-1/2” Rubber, Spaced Every 8th Link |
Source: Bauman 11" Feed Conveyor page.
Bauman conveyor
Double-chain Ebersol conveyor for silage, feed and compost
| Construction | 14ga Galvanized Body Sections, 12ga Galvanized Floor |
|---|---|
| Drive | Electric, Gear Reducer |
| Trough width | 18” |
| Trough depth | 5-1/4” |
| Chain | 662 Pintle |
| Flights | 2-1/2” Formed Galvanized Flight, Spaced Every 8th Link |
Source: Bauman 18" Feed Conveyor page.
Bauman conveyor
Moves split wood and chips from the splitter to the trailer or pile
| Chain | 662 Pintle Chain |
|---|---|
| Flights | 2” Serrated Flight, 15” Spacing |
| Drive | Electric or Hydraulic, Gear Reducer |
| Trough depth | 8” |
| Trough width | 8” Base, Flares to 18” |
| Chain speed | 90’ per Minute |
| Lengths | Starting at 10’, goes up in 5’ increments to a maximum of 30’ |
Source: Bauman Firewood Conveyor page.
Bauman conveyor
Ebersol belt conveyor in 14”, 18” and 24” widths
| Construction | Galvanized & mild-steel powder-coated body sections and components |
|---|---|
| Drive | Electric (Gear-Reducer) or Hydraulic |
| Belt style | PVC Crescent-Top (Standard, other options available) |
| Belt speed | 230’ / Minute |
| Widths | 14”, 18” and 24” |
| Angle of incline | up to a 30-degree incline |
Source: Bauman Slider Bed Belt Conveyor page.
Nothing matches those filters.
| Model | 220 | 430T | 440 | 440SS | 640 | 960H | 1040SI | 1040B | 1140 | 1560B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopper capacity | 2 ft³ | 4 ft³ | 4 ft³ | 4 ft³ | 6.5 ft³ | 9 ft³ | 10 ft³ | 10 ft³ | 11 ft³ | 15 ft³ |
| Spread width | 20” | 30” | 40” | 40” | 40” | 60” | 40” | 40” | 40” | 60” |
| Drive | Direct, gear to gear drive | Direct, gear to gear drive | Electric / Hydraulic | Electric / Hydraulic | PTO / Hydraulic | Hydraulic | Electric | Hydraulic | PTO / Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
| Weight | 90lbs | 140lbs | 235lbs | 235lbs | 315lbs | 440lbs | 300lbs | 390lbs | 370lbs | 510lbs |
| Vehicle | Manual Operation | Towable | Sub-Compact Tractor | Sub-Compact Tractor | Compact Tractor, Skid Steer | Compact Tractor | UTV | Compact Tractor, Skid Steer | Compact Tractor | Compact Tractor, Skid Steer |
Bauman's parts page is an aftermarket catalogue of chain, bearings, pulleys, sprockets and PTO components, and its Resources page posts PDF manuals for the drop spreaders and hay tedders. Ask the Clinton Tractor parts counter at (315) 853-6151 for Bauman parts.
Clinton Tractor's shop works out of 31 Meadow St. Call the service desk with the make and model, the work it needs and whether we have seen it before, and they will tell you what the shop can take on.
A polymer finger bar presses on the distributor drum to guide material and control how much drops. The maker says it keeps its flexibility in cold weather.
A lever sets how hard the finger bar presses on the drum, so you can tune the drop rate before you start.
Bauman gives one year on new equipment and 90 days on replacement parts.
Warranty: 90 days on replacement parts, 1 year on new equipment.
If the unit fails to operate within one year from date of purchase because of defects in materials or workmanship, Bauman Manufacturing will, at its option, either replace or repair such components for the original purchaser.
In order to obtain the remedy of repair or replacement parts, contact Bauman Manufacturing.
Bauman builds its equipment in Elmira, Ontario. The maker says the line serves industry leaders across North America.
Manufactured in Elmira, Ontario, our extensive line of equipment serves industry leaders across North America.
Bauman moved to the Elmira facility in 2001 to expand fabrication capabilities.
Bauman lists these options on its product pages. Not every option fits every model, so ask us which ones suit the machine you are looking at.
Bolt-on brackets adapt the 440 to many small tractors, including Kubota, Ventrac, Steiner, Avant and John Deere. The bucket models bolt to an adaptive bracket or a skid steer adaptor. Bauman also offers custom brackets.
440, 440SS, 1040B, 1560B
A galvanized lid or a vinyl soft cover protects the load from the weather. Which one is offered depends on the model.
430T, 440, 440SS, 640, 960H, 1040SI, 1140
Lets the operator enter, exit and maneuver the field without disturbing the windrow, with an adjustable depth stop.
5710 and 5910 teddersBolt-on extensions add capacity: 6” adds 2.5 cu. ft. and 12” adds 5 cu. ft. on the 640; 5” adds 5 cu. ft. on the 1140; 8” adds 6 cu. ft. on the 960H.
640, 960H, 1140Tivar rollers with milled pockets; the maker recommends it only when rock salt is used exclusively. The sand drum is standard.
Drop spreadersHydraulic cylinders turn a bucket model into a self-loading unit. Needs a second set of remotes.
1040B, 1560BA bolt-on axle kit for rough terrain.
5710 and 5910 teddersComplete with a manual winch; also used to adjust discharge height.
Bale elevatorAxle-mounted and driven by a gas engine, for a standalone unit.
Belt and firewood conveyorsAdjustable stand for 12’ to 20’ units, plus custom undercarriages and hoppers built to order.
Feed conveyorsThe yard, the parts counter and the shop share one address, about a quarter of an hour from Utica.
Clinton Tractor & Implement Co.Call (315) 853-6151 before you drive over and ask which Bauman drop spreaders and conveyors we can show you. The yard is at 31 Meadow St, Clinton, open Monday–Friday 7:00 am – 5:00 pm and Saturday 7:00 am – 12:00 pm.
Ask the sales desk at (315) 853-6151. Tell us the model and how you will use it, and we will check what we can get.
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Call the service desk at (315) 853-6151 with the make and model, the work it needs and whether we have seen it before. They will tell you what the shop can take on.
