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Cheap Multi Fuel Stoves

Summary: These basic, lightweight stoves can burn hexamine, wood white fuel, as well as gas canisters through one nozzle. These stoves are popular in cold weather, however they are noisy and lack simmer control.

Some multi-fuel stoves are hybrids, that can burn different types of liquid fuel. The MSR WhisperLite Universal can be used with both white and isobutane fuel canisters.

Optimus Nova

The Optimus Nova multi-fuel stove can be used for a variety of liquid fuels. It comes with a quick-priming stove as well as an aluminium pump that self-purges and precise control of the simmer. Its low center of gravity and wide spreading legs make it a sturdy stove that can be used on rocky ground. This makes it a perfect stove for backpacking groups, base camps, kayaking, and camping in the Arctic.

Unlike many other stoves with liquid fuel that have a problem of unburned fuel remains in the fuel line and the nozzle of the stove, the Optimus Nova has a shut off mechanism that operates by flipping the bottle over. The intake hoses are then removed from the fuel and forces them to absorb air which puts out flames and depressurizes bottle.

This is an ingenious solution to an age-old problem, and it certainly does the trick. The Nova can be used with any standard fuel bottle that has an o-ring seal. This includes MSR bottles. It comes with stove bags that include pockets for spares, tools along with lubricant and fuel pump.

This is an excellent all-round backpacking stove that is suitable for use in the UK, particularly for expeditions in which a variety of fuels is necessary. The price is reasonable when compared to canister stoves of similar capability. Additionally, the Optimus Nova is easy to maintain and a pleasure to use.

Kovea Hydra

The Kovea Hydra multi fuel stove first came on the market in 2010 and has been a favorite choice for many backpackers since. A few UK backpackers seem to give the stove much attention these days perhaps because they've been able to catch up with more well-known brands or whatever the most recent lightweight stove from China or Korea is but it doesn't mean the Hydra doesn't still have its merits.

It's a relatively compact and light stove, burning all liquid fuels including white gas and propane butane, using a single nozzle. It's a typical stove design with a burner bell bolted to a body that anchors three fold out support legs. A pump sits on the top of the fuel hose and 34630194.xyz the generator loop is positioned around the inlet and the flame spreader is situated above the inlet. The burner is a low-velocity flame type. This means it is less affected by the wind.

A nice feature is that it can be used with a canister of propane or isobutane making it a versatile little cooker. It is easy to simmer on propane or isobutane and burns all types of fuel at a reasonable level, however it is slower than other stoves when you use white gas.

One thing to keep in mind concerning the Hydra is that the instructions are written in English which was not written by a native speaker of the language. The instructions warn you against using certain kinds of lighter fluid. If you don't follow the instructions correctly they could result in an accident and put Kovea into legal trouble. Any 7/16ths UNEF-threaded gas container of a reputable brand will be fine.

Primus OmniLite Ti

The Primus Omnilite Ti is a ideal choice to those looking for a multifuel stove that is able to cook using a variety fuels. It can be used with petrol/gasoline, gas, or diesel, kerosene and 34630194.xyz aviation fuel. It has separate controls for each fuel type and is also able to alter the size of the flame, which is a nice feature. This stove also has a fuel line that lies flat on the ground and is easily connected to the tank.

The Primus Omnilite is an excellent stove, but it requires maintenance to keep it running efficiently. Particularly it has a tendency to flare during priming, 34630194 which could be risky. This issue is common to all stoves with liquid fuel, which use a secondary spindle at the stove's end instead of a coil to vaporize the fuel.

It is also important to know that each fuel type needs an individual jet. If you cook using kerosene, the jet hole will be smaller than if using gas. This is a minor nuisance but it's still worth mentioning.

MSR Whisper Light

The MSR Whisper Lite is one of the lightest, smallest and most affordable multi fuel stoves. It is also easy to repair in the field. It is able to run on canister fuel or liquid gas and comes with attachments for both. The new model is lighter by 10% over its predecessor, and the burner system was revamped to improve the distribution of heat. This is an excellent choice for backpackers on a budget or for beginners.

It takes a bit of time to install, prime and boil water, but the whistler Lite is a reliable camp stove that will not let you down. The flame is strong and can easily boil one Liter of water in two minutes. The only drawback is that it's not as effective to simmer as other stoves.

MSR developed the Dragonfly to be a more capable burner. It is similar in design as the whistler, but it is smaller and offers more performance. It's not as inexpensive as the Whistler Lite. The Soto Amicus stove and cookset is a great alternative that offers the same setup at half the price. It is also possible to purchase Whisperlite International or Universal for isobutane canisters too. Both versions share the same design and style, but the Universal version is also compatible with canister fuel.

Coleman Sportster II

This is a simple low-cost, no-frills Coleman stove that does its job. It's sturdy and compact, and it's self-contained with the tank at the bottom and the burner up at the top. This makes it easy to use and is a great option for backpackers, beginners who want to cut weight, and those of us who have spares in the van.

Designed to burn Coleman's own exclusive fuel (naptha gas, also known as white gas), this stove can be used with non-leaded gasoline as well. A gallon of gasoline will last for as longer as a standard Coleman liquid fuel cylinder so you'll save money on fuel with this option.

It requires some practice to achieve a perfect blue flame on a liquid fuel stove. You'll have to pressurize the stove and prime them correctly before you can do so. If you do it wrong, your fuel may pool, spray beyond the burner, or even splash out. To get the hang of this, 34630194 practice outside before you go on your excursion.

This stove sacrifices some performance or odor reduction when using non-coleman fuels, but this is a trade-off in exchange for the additional versatility it offers. Be sure to buy unleaded gasoline, and not one enhanced with methanol or (alcohol). That's because these types of fuel can cause the unit to disintegrate, leak, sputter and may even explode!

ATG Jiko

The ATG Jiko Multi Fuel Stove from South Africa is an ultralight multifuel designed to withstand harsh conditions like Africa. It's a compact and robust stove that burns solid fuel tabs, gels and alcohol using one nozzle. It is a minimalist, ultralight design that is priced lower than other multifuel stoves. It also costs less per liter compared to gas canisters.

Other multifuel stoves come with a distinct nozzle for each fuel type. It isn't easy to switch fuels in bad weather, or when wearing gloves. This can also increase the overall weight. Multifuel stoves that are of the current model have a single nozzle that can burn multiple fuels, making it much easier. The newer models of these stoves are known as 'hybrid', or 'compressed fuel multifuel stoves' and there are many names for them, including isobutane canister fuel white gas, kerosene, and unleaded gasoline/car petrol.

Another option is to purchase an multifuel stove kit that converts your regular Trangia burner into a multifuel cooker. These are available at camping stores that specialize in outdoor equipment and are also available internationally. They're a great choice for Trangia enthusiasts and are capable of burning all liquid fuels with the exception of diesel. If fitted with the right equipment can even simmer.