Broil King
Broil King Baron 490 Pro Gas Grill
Elevate your outdoor cooking experience with the Broil King Baron 490 Pro Shadow Gas Grill. Crafted in Canada, this grill boasts 460 sq. in. of primary cooking space, expandable to 630 sq. in. with its warming rack. It features four robust stainless steel Dual-Tube™ burners delivering 40,000 BTU, alongside a 15,000 BTU rotisserie and a 10,000 BTU side burner. Enjoy convenient grilling with illuminated control panel lights and reliable Sure-Lite™ electronic ignition. The durable Therma-Cast™ aluminum cookbox and sleek black porcelain enameled hood ensure longevity, all supported by a stylish enclosed cabinet base.
$1039.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1079
/ 2086
#1079 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Primary Cooking Area
460..
/ sq in
Who it's for
- Superior Searing and Heat Retention
- Comprehensive Cooking Versatility
- Precise Temperature Control
Who should skip it
- Higher Initial Cost
- Significant Weight and Bulk
- High Maintenance Grids
Key Specs
Primary Cooking Area
460 sq. in.
Total Cooking Area
630 sq. in.
Number of Burners
4
Main Burner Output
40,000 BTU
Rotisserie Output
15,000 BTU
Side Burner Output
10,000 BTU
Grate Material
Stainless Steel
Ignition Type
Electronic
Features
- Four powerful stainless steel Dual-Tube™ burners
- Illuminated control panel for nighttime grilling
- Superior heat distribution with Flav-R-Wave™ system
- Reliable start every time with electronic ignition
- Precise temperature monitoring via Deluxe Accu-Temp™ thermometer
- Durable Therma-Cast™ aluminum cookbox construction
- Convenient black powder-coated side shelves
- Easy mobility with heavy-duty locking swivel casters
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Broil King Baron 490 Pro Shadow for its superior cooking performance and robust quality. The heavy cast iron grids and Dual-Tube burners deliver excellent heat retention, enabling professional searing and consistent low temperature results. Users value the versatility added by the powerful side burner and rotisserie burner. The construction feels substantial and durable, suggesting longevity that rivals more expensive models. While assembly takes time and stainless steel requires diligent care, these minor points are overshadowed by the grill’s exceptional performance. This model is widely considered a high value purchase, offering near premium features for serious grilling enthusiasts.
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