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Masport Maestro 4 – 552758 review

Masport Maestro 4 – 552758

CHOICE Expert Rating

63%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Comprehensive instructions with diagrams for assembly.
  • Infrared rear burner included.
  • UV-resistant cover supplied.
  • Good access to all areas for cleaning.
  • Side panels can protect food from draft.
  • Controls with clear labelling with grading.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK overall.
  • Only OK cooking performance result.
  • Only OK ease of use result.
  • Some smoke is directed into your face.
  • Thermometer may not be accurate.
  • Difficult to assemble, long assembly time.
  • Hood is heavy.
  • Noticeable flame from the burners cuts short approx. 10 cm from the front of the cooking plates.
  • Side tables are fixed with No handles however can become slightly loose when pulling up during transportation with sharp edges.
  • Requires considerable effort to lift and remove a 9kg cylinder into and from the cupboard.

Type

Category
Backyard
Fuel type
Gas
Gas type
LPG

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
63%
Cooking performance score
61%
Ease of use score
66%
Evenness score
40%
Evenness with high fat cooking score
60%
Evenness with pita bread score
Not tested
Low temperature score
70%
Heat recovery score
Not tested
Roasting score
75%
Cleaning score
65%
External temperatures after 60min (controls / handle / hood / side tables)
28°C / 26°C / 60°C / 40°C
Gas consumption (kg/hr)
0.84

Sustainability

Reliability score
Not available
Satisfaction score
Not available
Warranty
Not collected

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$749.00
Running costs over 5 years
$673.00

Specifications

Number of burners
5
Hotplate grill material
Vitreous cast iron
Flame diffuser material
Aluminised steel
Burner material
Stainless steel
Ignition type
Electronic
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
117 x 146 x 61
Weight (kg)
N/A
Total cooking area (m2)
0.31
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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