Gorilla Carts 10 cu ft Heavy-Duty Poly Dump Cart (1,500 lb, GOR10-COM) Review (2026)
By Nate Sawyer, Editor · Updated July 2026
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- Heavy loads
- Large properties
- Gravel and soil
- Towing
The heavy-duty pick for large properties: a 1,500 lb, 10 cu ft poly dump cart with a quick-release tub and big pneumatic tires that roll over rough ground. The handle converts to a hitch so you can tow it behind a mower. It's bulky to store and the air tires need topping up, but for moving real volume it beats a wheelbarrow outright.
Pros
- 1,500 lb rating and a big 10 cu ft tub swallow loads of gravel, soil or firewood in one trip
- Convertible handle turns into a hitch to tow behind a mower or tractor across acreage
- Large 16 in pneumatic tires roll over grass, roots and soft ground without bogging down
Cons
- Big and heavy to store and to muscle around by hand when empty
- Pneumatic tires can go flat and need occasional air, unlike flat-free foam tires
- Assembly takes some time and the bed is wide for narrow garden paths or gates
Specifications
| Capacity | 1,500 lb / 10 cu ft |
|---|---|
| Bed | 49 x 33 in rust-proof poly tub |
| Tires | 16 in pneumatic turf tires |
| Dumping | Patented quick-release dump |
| Handle | Convertible pull handle to tow hitch |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can you tow this cart behind a mower?
- Yes — the pull handle converts into a tow hitch, which is the reason to choose this size. On acreage that turns it from a cart you drag into a trailer you pull.
- What can a 1,500 lb cart actually carry?
- Gravel, soil or firewood at 10 cu ft in one trip, on a 49 x 33 in poly bed. The 16 in pneumatic turf tires are what let that load roll over grass, roots and soft ground without bogging.
- What is the catch with a cart this size?
- Storage and access. It is big and heavy to muscle around empty, the bed is too wide for narrow garden paths and gates, and the pneumatic tires need occasional air unlike flat-free foam.