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Red Centre Bravura 4 Burner BBQ with Side Burner 259-0180 review

Red Centre Bravura 4 Burner BBQ with Side Burner 259-0180

CHOICE Expert Rating

73%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Comprehensive instructions with diagrams for assembly.
  • Good open access to food with food warmer removed.
  • Side panels protect food from drafts.
  • Hood is easy to lift and has rubber grip on handle.
  • Very easy to assemble.
  • Good access to all areas when cleaning.
  • Gas bottle sits in round insert at base of stand.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Thermometer may not be accurate.
  • Side burner control knob is positioned in between the two right hand burner controls, can be confusing when lighting barbeque.
  • Large dial knobs with no grip or cross bar.
  • Side tables can become dangerously hot.
  • Side tables have no handles.
  • Requires considerable effort to lift and remove a gas cylinder into and out of the cupboard.
  • Labelling is faint with restricted viewing. Need to bend down to view.
  • Some exterior surfaces are stainless steel and require extra attention and effort when cleaning.
  • Can be difficult to control flare ups.
  • Side tables are not collapsible.
  • No viewing window.

Type

Category
Backyard
Fuel type
Gas
Gas type
LPG

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
73%
Cooking performance score
74%
Ease of use score
72%
Evenness score
60%
Evenness with high fat cooking score
85%
Evenness with pita bread score
Not tested
Low temperature score
75%
Heat recovery score
Not tested
Roasting score
75%
Cleaning score
70%
External temperatures after 60min (controls / handle / hood / side tables)
31°C / 42°C / 50°C / 80°C
Gas consumption (kg/hr)
0.9

Sustainability

Reliability score
Not available
Satisfaction score
Not available
Warranty
Not collected

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$519.00
Running costs over 5 years
$726.00

Specifications

Number of burners
4
Hotplate grill material
Cast iron
Flame diffuser material
Not specified
Burner material
Not specified
Ignition type
Jet flame and manual
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
115 x 141 x 57
Weight (kg)
N/A
Total cooking area (m2)
0.3
Website
homehardware.net.au

Features

Warming rack
Reversible cooking plate
Side burner
Back burner for rotisserie
Viewing window
Side tray / folding
/
Storage cupboard
Natural gas option
Hotplate
1
Chargrill

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