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Matador Titan 4 review

Matador Titan 4

CHOICE Expert Rating

67%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Easy to use controls clear labelling.
  • Very good hood stability.
  • Easy to manoeuvre.
  • Comprehensive instructions.
  • 5 years warranty.
  • Side panels can protect food from drafts.
  • Side burner accommodates a large pan / saucepan flat wok, has a cover that can be used as a side table when not in use.
  • Rear burner.
  • Storage in cupboard.
  • Viewing window on hood.
  • Good open access to food if food warmer is removed.
  • Internal lights for easy viewing of food cooking.
  • Thermometer in hood. is fairly accurate.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Side tables do not collapse.
  • When moving the BBQ there are handles on side tables but they are uncomfortable to hold, with hard edges.
  • Hood is reasonably heavy.
  • Difficult to assemble 4 hours, 1 person, fiddly and lots of parts.
  • Requires considerable effort to lift and remove a 9kg cylinder into and from the cupboard.
  • BBQ plates are difficult to clean in a domestic sink.
  • Hood and glass can become dangerously hot.
  • Expensive runnings costs.

Type

Category
Backyard
Fuel type
Gas
Gas type
LPG

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
67%
Cooking performance score
63%
Ease of use score
73%
Evenness score
65%
Evenness with high fat cooking score
40%
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)
25°C / 35°C / 79°C (glass 120°C) / 67°C
Gas consumption (kg/hr)
1.27

Sustainability

Reliability score
90%
Satisfaction score
80%
Warranty
Not collected

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$1,249.00
Running costs over 5 years
$1,018.00

Specifications

Number of burners
4
Hotplate grill material
Grill smart enamelled cast iron
Flame diffuser material
Stainless steel
Burner material
Cast iron
Ignition type
Automatic
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
122 x 153 x 73
Weight (kg)
N/A
Total cooking area (m2)
0.35
Website
matadorbbqs.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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