| Model: Dual Fuel Sportster II #533A700 Weight: 3 lbs. Size: 6.438" x 7.25" x 7" Price: $45.00 | | | Coleman Dual Burner Sportster II Operates on Coleman fuel or unleaded gas. Boils a quart of water in 4 minutes. Equipped with one 10,500 BTU burner. Fuel capacity is 1.1. pint. Burn rate 2.75 hrs on simmer. Burn rate 1.75 hrs on high. Example: If you cooked for 3hrs./day with this stove (1.5hrs. on high and 1.5hrs. on simmer) with unleaded gasoline at $1.50/gallon, it would only cost $83.00 and consume 55 gallons of fuel to cook FOR A FULL YEAR! Considering how long you anticipate having to use your stove simplifies figuring how much fuel you need. Filling the tank once (1.1 pint) costs 21 cents with unleaded gas at $1.50/gallon. Cooking on medium power yields 2.25 hrs. cook time. That's VERY economical. Coleman's fuel cost comparision using gas vs. propane finds propane 60% more expensive to use. Note: If you are using white gas - be careful, it is very combustible!! |