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Masport Classic Four review

Masport Classic Four

CHOICE Expert Rating

72%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very easy rolling, large lockable 4 castors can roll in independent directions, may need more guidance (like shopping trolleys) for the aimed direction.
  • Ice box in side shelf.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Smoke can be directed into you face.
  • Hood is fairly heavy.
  • Side tables do not have handles and have sharp edges.
  • Restricted viewing of controls, need to bend over to read.
  • Side burner control is position in-between 2 left hand side controls and can be confusing.
  • Some stainless steel on exterior requires extra attention when cleaning.
  • Large cooking plates are difficult to clean in a domestic sink.
  • Glass viewing window becomes greasy and can be difficult to see through.
  • 3 hour assembly for 1 person, assembly instructions are only OK.
  • Fairly basic instructions.
  • Gas bottle can be hung from hook on side of BBQ, considerable effort required to lift.
  • Thermometer in hood can be inaccurate.
  • Hood and side tables can become dangerously hot.

Type

Category
Backyard
Fuel type
Gas
Gas type
LPG

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
72%
Cooking performance score
76%
Ease of use score
67%
Evenness score
75%
Evenness with high fat cooking score
65%
Evenness with pita bread score
Not tested
Low temperature score
90%
Heat recovery score
Not tested
Roasting score
75%
Cleaning score
65%
External temperatures after 60min (controls / handle / hood / side tables)
31°C / 32°C / 92°C / 61°C
Gas consumption (kg/hr)
2.59

Sustainability

Reliability score
Not available
Satisfaction score
Not available
Warranty
2 years

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$949.00
Running costs over 5 years
$2,078.00

Specifications

Number of burners
4
Hotplate grill material
Cast iron
Flame diffuser material
Vitreous enamel
Burner material
Stainless steel
Ignition type
Integrated
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
116 x 138 x 59
Weight (kg)
N/A
Total cooking area (m2)
0.29
Website
masport.com.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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