Best Wheelbarrows for Yard Work and DIY Projects




EASIEST TO CONTROL

True Temper Total Control Poly Wheelbarrow
TRUE TEMPER
  • Total Control D-grips on handles make it easy to steer and control
  • Corrosion-resistant poly construction
  • Not best for extra-heavy loads

Key Specs

  • Weight: 30 lb.
  • Capacity: 6 cu. ft.
  • Materials: Steel and plastic

True Temper wheelbarrows are very popular with construction professionals, particularly people in the masonry trade, because the company has a reputation for producing durable, high-quality wheelbarrows that last. This model—geared toward carrying lighter, loose materials—provides the strength you need, while also being easy to manage and maneuver. The pneumatic tire is designed to navigate uneven terrain.

 

MOST VERSATILE

Worx Aerocart 8-in-1 Yard Cart
WORX
  • Transforms into eight different functions
  • Uses leverage to make lifting easier
  • Weight limit not as high as some other wheelbarrows

Key Specs

  • Weight: 49 lb.
  • Capacity (as wheelbarrow): 300 lb.
  • Materials: Metal frame and bin

This wheelbarrow has impressive transformation abilities and is able to quickly morph into a yard cart, extended dolly, and trailer tote, among other things. The manufacturer says it has a “turbo lift” design that employs leverage to make lifting easier so you won’t need to exert as much effort even for heavier loads.