Description
Coleman Dual Fuel 1-Burner Stove | Boat Supply Store
This single-burner liquid fuel stove delivers robust thermal output for efficient outdoor meal preparation, critical for extended trips or emergency provisioning on a vessel. Generating 10,500 BTUs, it can achieve a boil-time of just 4 minutes for one quart of water, utilizing either Coleman liquid fuel or readily available unleaded gasoline for unmatched fuel flexibility. Its compact dimensions of 7.38" x 7.8" x 6.55" facilitate easy transport and storage aboard smaller craft or in limited deck space. This stove provides a reliable heat source for preparing hot meals in coastal or inland waterways, even in less-than-ideal weather conditions.
Key Features
- Unrivaled Fuel Flexibility: Operates on Coleman liquid fuel or unleaded gasoline.
- High Heat Output: Features a powerful 10,500 BTU burner for rapid cooking.
- Rapid Boil Times: Achieves a boil of one quart of water in just 4 minutes.
- Precise Temperature Control: Fully-adjustable burner provides exact heat management.
- Compact and Portable: Designed for easy transport and storage.
- Integrated Wind Protection: Built-in features shield the flame from breezes.
- Convenient Filtration: Includes a filter funnel for cleaner fuel handling.
- All-Season Performance: Engineered for reliability in diverse weather conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Burner Count | 1 |
| Fuel Type | Dual Fuel (Coleman Liquid Fuel or Unleaded Gasoline) |
| BTU Output | 10,500 BTU |
| Boil Time (1 Quart Water) | 4 minutes |
| Fuel Capacity | 1.1 pint |
| Dimensions (in.) | 7.38 x 7.8 x 6.55 |
| Weight (lbs) | 1.6 |
| Material | Steel |
| Made in | USA of US and foreign components |
Who This Is For
This stove is ideal for campers, hunters, and hikers seeking a dependable, portable cooking apparatus for outdoor excursions. It is also well-suited for individuals preparing for emergency situations requiring a reliable and readily available food preparation system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Coleman Dual Fuel 1-Burner Stove | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Type | Coleman Liquid Fuel or Unleaded Gasoline | Liquid Fuel (White Gas, Kerosene, Unleaded Gasoline) & Canister |
| BTU Output | 10,500 BTU | 8,200 BTU |
| Boil Time (1 Quart Water) | 4 minutes | 3.5 minutes |
| Fuel Capacity | 1.1 pint | Integrated fuel bottle |
| Integrated Wind Protection | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is priming this stove difficult?
While liquid fuel stoves require a priming step, it is a straightforward process that, once learned, becomes routine for efficient operation. Many users find the fuel flexibility and performance outweigh the initial learning curve.
Will the wind protection be adequate in strong winds?
The integrated wind protection offers basic shielding. For extremely windy conditions, positioning the stove in a sheltered area or utilizing a separate windscreen will enhance performance and fuel efficiency.
What are the long-term effects of using unleaded gasoline?
Extended use of unleaded gasoline can lead to carbon buildup over time. Regular cleaning and maintenance, as outlined in the manual, will mitigate these effects and ensure optimal stove performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fuel does the Coleman Sportster II Dual Fuel stove use?
This stove is designed to operate on two fuel types: Coleman liquid fuel or unleaded gasoline.
How long does it take to boil a quart of water with this stove?
The Coleman Sportster II Dual Fuel stove can boil a quart of water in approximately 4 minutes.
What are the dimensions of the Coleman Sportster II stove?
The stove measures 7.38 inches in length, 7.8 inches in width, and 6.55 inches in height.
Is this stove suitable for use in cold weather?
Yes, the stove is designed for all-season performance, making it suitable for use in cold weather conditions when properly managed.
Can I use unleaded gasoline in this stove?
Yes, the Dual Fuel technology specifically allows for the use of unleaded gasoline as a fuel source.
