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Cheap Multi Fuel Stoves

Summary: These simple and light-weight stoves use wood and hexamine tablets as well as gas canisters, and white fuel through only one nozzle. They're popular in cold weather, but they're loud and don't have a simmer limit.

Certain multi-fuel stoves can burn different kinds of liquid fuel. The MSR WhisperLite Universal, for instance, can burn both white and isobutane canisters of fuel.

Optimus Nova

The Optimus Nova is a cast iron multi fuel stoves uk-fuel stove that can be used with a variety of liquid fuels. It features a quick-priming burner, self-purging aluminium pump, and a precise simmer control. Its low centre of gravity and wide spreading legs make it a sturdy stove that can be used on rocky ground. This makes it an ideal stove for group backpacking base camps, kayaking, and Arctic camping.

In contrast to other liquid fuel stoves which suffer from a problem where unburned fuel is left in the fuel line and the nozzle of the stove the Optimus Nova has a shut off mechanism that operates by simply flipping the container over. This disconnects the intake hose from the fuel, causing it to draw air into the stove, that extinguishes the flame. It also decreases the pressure of the bottle.

This seems like a fairly innovative solution to an old problem and it certainly does the trick. The Nova can be used with any standard fuel bottle with an o-ring seal, which includes MSR bottles. It also comes with a full-featured stove bag that has separate pockets for tools, spare parts and lubricant, as well as the fuel pump.

This is a great backpacking stove that is suitable for use in the UK. It is particularly suitable for trips where a variety of fuels are required. The price is affordable when compared with canister stoves with similar capabilities. The Optimus Nova is also easy to maintain and enjoyable to use.

Kovea Hydra

Since 2010, the Kovea multi burner stove Fuel Stove has been a cult favorite among backpackers. A few UK backpackers seem to give it much attention nowadays, possibly having been able to catch up with more well-known brands or whatever the latest lightweight offering out of China or Korea is but it doesn't mean the Hydra doesn't still have its merits.

It is a lightweight and compact stove that can burn all liquid fuels, including propane butane, white gas, and white gas through one nozzle. It's a typical stove, with an inbuilt burner that is attached to a body that is anchored by three support legs that fold out. A pump is located on the top of the fuel line, the generator loop goes around the inlet, and the flame spreader is situated above that. The burner itself is a low-speed flame that makes it a little less affected by winds.

It is a very versatile little cooker since it can be used with either propane canisters or isobutane canisters. It is easy to simmer on propane or isobutane and burns all fuel types at a reasonable level, however it is slower than some other stoves when you use white gas.

One thing to be aware of when using the Hydra is that the instructions are written in English that was clearly not written by a native speaker of the language. The instructions warn against using certain kinds of lighter fluid. If you don't follow the instructions correctly they could result in an accident and land Kovea in legal trouble. But that any 7/16ths UNEF threaded gas canister made by a reputable brand will work fine.

Primus OmniLite Ti

Primus Omnilite Ti can be an excellent option for those looking for a multifuel cooker that cooks with a variety fuels. It can be powered by gas, petrol/gasoline, fuel oil, kerosene, and diesel fuel. It has separate controls for every fuel type, and you can also alter the size of the flame. This stove comes with an fuel pipe that sits flat on the floor and is connected to the tank quickly.

The Primus Omnilite is an excellent stove, but it needs maintenance to keep it operating properly. It could be dangerous as it gets flaming when priming. This is a problem that is common to all liquid fuel stoves that use a second spindle on the stove end instead of an evaporator to cool the fuel.

It is also important to note that each fuel type needs an individual jet. If you cook with kerosene then the jet hole will be smaller than if you were using gas. It's a minor inconvenience however it's something to be aware of.

MSR Whisper Lite

The MSR Whisper Lite stove is one of the smallest, lightest and most affordable multi-fuel stoves. It is also easy to repair on the field. It is able to be used with canister or liquid fuel and includes attachments for both. The new model is lighter by 10% compared to its predecessor, and the burner system was redesigned to improve heat distribution. This is a great option for backpackers on a tight budget or for beginners.

The whistler Lite takes a little time to set up to prime and boil water, but it's an efficient stove that will not let you down. The flame is strong and can boil a Liter of water in just two minutes. The only downside is that it's not as effective for simmering as other stoves.

MSR developed the Dragonfly to be a better burner. It has a similar design to the whistler but is more compact and provides better performance. However it's not as affordable as the whistler Lite. The Soto Amicus cookset and stove is an excellent alternative, providing a similar setup for less than half the price. You can also purchase a Whisperlite International or Universal for isobutane canisters as well. Both versions have the same basic design, however, the Universal version is also compatible with canister fuel.

Coleman Sportster II

This is a simple and basic Coleman stove that does the job. It's compact, self-contained and solid with the tank at the bottom and the burner on top. This makes it simple to use and is a great option for backpackers, beginners looking to reduce weight and for those of us who have spares in the van.

It is designed to burn Coleman's exclusive fuel (naptha gas, also referred to as white gas) This stove can be used with non-leaded gasoline, as well. This will save you money since a gallon of gasoline can last as long as the regular Coleman liquid fuel cylinder.

Liquid fuel stoves have a steep learning curve since you'll need to pressurize and prime them before you can create a beautiful blue flame. If you don't do it right the fuel could be sprayed, pool, or splash over the burner, or explode. To get the hang of this try it out in the open before you go on your excursion.

The stove will sacrifice some performance or odor reduction when using non-coleman fuels, but this is a trade-off in exchange for the added flexibility it provides. Be sure to buy gas that is not leaded and not that's enriched with alcohol or Methanol. This is because these kinds of fuels can cause the unit to degrade, leak, sputter and possibly even explode!

ATG Jiko

The ATG Jiko Multi Fuel Stove from South Africa is an ultralight multifuel engineered to withstand harsh conditions like Africa. It is a compact, reliable system that can burn gels, solid fuel tabs and alcohol with a single nozzle. It's a light, minimalist design that costs less than other multifuel stoves, and also has low ownership cost with fuel being cheaper per Liter than gas canisters.

Other multifuel stoves have a separate nozzle per fuel type. It isn't easy to switch fuels in bad weather conditions, or while wearing gloves. This can also increase the overall weight. Multifuel stoves of the latest type have a single nozzle that can burn multiple fuels, which makes it simpler. These stoves are called hybrids or multifuel compressed fuel stoves. They are also known under other names like white gas, isobutane kerosene and unleaded gasoline/car fuel.

A multifuel stove kit can be bought to transform your Trangia burners into multi stove fuel cookers. They are usually sold at specialist camping stores and are available internationally. They are a good option for Trangia fans and they're capable of burning all liquid fuels except diesel and if fitted with the right equipment can even cook.