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Cheap Multi Fuel Stoves

Summary: These basic and light-weight stoves burn wood and hexamine tablets as well as white fuel and gas canisters via one nozzle. These stoves are popular during cold weather, however they can be noisy and do not have simmer control.

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

Optimus Nova

The Optimus Nova is a multi-fuel stove that can be used with a variety of liquid fuels. It features a quick-priming burner, a self-purging aluminium pump and precise simmer control. Its low center of gravity and broad legs make it a stable, rock-solid stove. This makes it a great stove for group base camps kayaking, arctic camp.

The Optimus Nova is different from other stoves using liquid fuel which have issues with unburned fuel lingering in the fuel line or nozzle. This can be resolved by flipping over the bottle. The intake hose is then removed from the fuel, and forces it to draw air into the stove, which extinguishes the flame and decreases the pressure of the bottle.

This seems like a fairly ingenious solution to an age-old problem and it definitely is effective. The Nova can be used with a range of regular fuel bottles that are sealed with an o-ring, including MSR bottles. It also comes with a fully featured stove bag that includes separate pockets for spare parts, tools as well as lubricant and the fuel pump.

This is a great all-round backpacking stove that is suitable for use in the UK especially for long-distance trips in which a variety of fuels is necessary. The price is very affordable when compared with other canister stoves with similar capabilities. Additionally the Optimus Nova is easy to maintain and 5kw multi fuel stoves defra approved enjoyable to use.

Kovea Hydra

Since 2010, the Kovea Multi Fuel Stove has been a favorite among backpackers. Fewer UK backpackers pay the stove much attention these days, possibly having been able to catch up with more well-known brands or whatever the most recent lightweight stove from China or Korea is, but that doesn't mean that the Hydra does not have its merits.

It's a small and light stove that burns all liquid fuels, including white gas and propane butane, using one nozzle. It's a typical stove design, with an ignition bell that is bolted onto a body that anchors three support legs that fold out. The pump is on the top of the fuel line, the generator loop goes around the inlet and the flame spreader is up above that. The burner is a slow-moving flame type. This makes it less susceptible to wind.

It is a very versatile little cooker because it can be used with propane canisters or isobutane. It is simple to simmer with isobutane as well as propane and burns all types of fuels at a good rate. However when using white gas, the stove runs a bit slower.

The instructions for the Hydra are written in English however they were not written by native English speakers. The instructions caution you against using certain types of lighter fluid. If they are mistaken they could result in an accident, and possibly put Kovea in legal trouble. Any gas canister that is 7/16ths UNEF-threaded of a trusted brand will work perfectly.

Primus OmniLite Ti

Primus Omnilite Ti can be an excellent option for those looking for a multifuel cookware that cooks with a variety fuels. It can operate on gas, petrol/gasoline or diesel, kerosene and aviation fuel. It has separate controls for every fuel type and also adjust the flame size. This stove also has a fuel line that lies flat on the ground and is easily connected to the tank.

While the Primus Omnilite is a fantastic stove, it does require maintenance in order to keep it working correctly. Particularly it is prone to flare during priming, which could be dangerous. This issue occurs with all stoves with liquid fuel that utilize a secondary spindle on the stove end instead of a coil to vaporize the fuel.

Another issue is that it requires different jets for each kind of fuel. This means that if cooking on kerosene, the jet hole has to be smaller than when cooking with gas. It's a minor inconvenience, but it's worth mentioning.

MSR Whisper Light

The MSR Whisper Lite stove is one of the smallest, lightest and most affordable 5kw Multi fuel stoves defra approved-fuel stoves. It is also easy to repair in the field. It can be used with liquid gas or canister fuel and includes attachments for both. The new design is 10% lighter than its predecessor and the burner system has been redesigned to ensure better heat distribution. This is a great choice for backpackers on a budget or for beginners.

The whistler Lite takes a little time to prepare to prime and boil water, but it is an efficient stove that will not fail you. The flame is strong and can easily boil one Liter of water in just two minutes. The only drawback is that it does not simmer as well as other stoves.

MSR created the Dragonfly to be a better burner. It is similar in design like the whistler, but it is more compact and has better performance. It's not as inexpensive as the Whistler Lite. The Soto Amicus stove and cookset is a great alternative that provides a similar configuration for a fraction of the cost. It is also possible to purchase Whisperlite International or Universal for isobutane canisters too. The same basic design is used in both, but the Universal version can also be used with canister fuel in addition.

Coleman Sportster II

It's a simple and basic Coleman stove that can do the job. It's small, self-contained and solid, with the tank on the bottom and the burner on top. This makes it easy to use and a good option for backpackers, beginners who want to save on weight, and for those of us who prefer to have an extra or two in the van.

The stove is designed to burn Coleman's proprietary fuel (naptha gas, also known as white gas) The stove can be used with non-leaded gasoline too. This option can save you money since a gallon of gasoline can last as long as the standard Coleman liquid fuel cylinder.

Liquid fuel stoves come with a learning curve since you'll need to pressurize and prepare them to create a beautiful blue flame going. If you're not careful the fuel could get into the tank, splash outside the burner, 5kw multi fuel stoves Defra approved or sputter. Try it out in the open before taking it on your next trip to learn how to do it.

This stove sacrifices some performance or odor reduction with non-coleman fuels however it's a trade-off for the extra flexibility it provides. Be sure to buy gasoline that isn't leaded and not augmented with methanol or ethanol (alcohol). These types of fuel can cause the unit's performance to decline and even explode.

ATG Jiko

The ATG Jiko multi-fuel stove made in South Africa (formerly known as the Jiko) is a lightweight multifuel stove specifically made for harsh environments such as Africa. It's a compact, robust stove that burns gels, solid fuel tabs, and alcohol through only one nozzle. It's a minimalist, ultralight design that is priced lower than other multifuel stoves. Fuel is also cheaper per liter compared to gas canisters.

Other multifuel stoves have a separate nozzle for each type of fuel. This makes them difficult to change in bad weather or with gloves, and adds to their weight. The latest models of multifuel stoves have found ways to make use of the same nozzle for different fuels, making it simpler. They can be described as hybrids or multifuel compressed fuel stoves. They are also known by other names, such as isobutane, white gas, kerosene, and unleaded gasoline/car petrol.

Another option is to buy an multifuel stove kit that can convert your regular Trangia burner into a multi fuel cooker. They are sold in camping stores that specialize in outdoor equipment and can be bought internationally. They are ideal for Trangia enthusiasts. They can burn all liquid fuels except diesel and, with the right accessories, they can also simmer.