Olicamp Kinetic Stove
Best ultralight stove system for fast-paced, weight-conscious backpackers.
This is the ultimate setup for backpackers who refuse to sacrifice cooking performance for pack weight. By pairing a wide, heat-distributing burner with a specialized heat-transfer pot, you get remarkably fast boil times. It’s a bit more gear to carry than a bare-bones stove, but the efficiency gains on the trail are worth every gram.
$39.95
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718 Outdoors
Who it's for
- Ultralight backpackers counting every gram of pack weight
- Hungry hikers needing quick meals on the trail
- Minimalists maximizing space inside their cook system
Who should skip it
- Campers using large pots or cooking on uneven ground
- Gourmet cooks requiring precise temperature control for simmering
- Rough-and-tumble travelers needing rugged, bombproof gear
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
At just 1.7 ounces, it virtually disappears in your pack.
Boil Speed
The heat transfer system significantly cuts down your morning wait time.
Flame Control
The machined valve offers precise adjustments even while wearing thick gloves.
Burner Surface Area
The oversized burner head ensures heat spreads evenly across your cookware.
Stability
Folding supports provide a secure base for standard backpacking pots.
Packability
Clever nesting design allows the fuel canister to stow inside.
Key Specs
Weight
48g/1.7 oz.
Output
9,620 BTU
Boil Time
3 min 30 seconds
Dimensions
2.5" x 2.6"
Ignition
Manual
Fuel Type
Canister (Butane/Propane)
Stove Material
Titanium supports, Machined Aluminum valve
Installation Type
Freestanding
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