Broil King Baron S490
Best high performance grill for serious backyard entertainers.
A robust, feature-rich grill that balances heavy-duty construction with versatile cooking options. It excels at handling everything from searing steaks to slow-roasting rotisserie chicken, offering precise temperature control for consistent results.
$899.00
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Who it's for
- Grillers seeking consistent temperatures for perfectly seared meats
- Steak enthusiasts who value professional-grade sear marks and flavor retention
- Home chefs wanting a versatile outdoor kitchen for diverse recipes
Who should skip it
- Buyers who prefer a quick and simple out-of-the-box setup
- Families with young children requiring a cool-to-the-touch exterior
- Urban dwellers with limited balcony or small outdoor living spaces
Performance breakdown
Heat Retention
Die-cast aluminum cookbox holds temperature exceptionally well during long, slow cooks.
Cooking Versatility
Rotisserie and infrared side burner handle everything from searing to slow roasting.
Build Quality
Robust stainless steel construction feels sturdy and built for years of use.
Heat Distribution
Flav-R-Wave system eliminates cold spots for consistent grilling across the entire surface.
Control Precision
Linear-Flow valves offer granular temperature adjustments for delicate and high-heat tasks.
Nighttime Usability
Integrated knob lighting makes evening grilling sessions safe and easy to manage.
Key Specs
Fuel Type
Propane/Natural Gas
Number of Main Burners
4
Side Burner Included
Yes
Rotisserie Kit Included
Yes
Main Body Material
Stainless Steel and Die-cast Aluminum
Width
57 inches
Grease Management System Included
Yes
Grill Configuration
Freestanding Cart
Cart Included
Yes
Infrared Burner Included
Yes
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