Masterbuilt
9004190308 - Gravity Series 1050 Smoke + Sear Grate
Best dual-purpose upgrade for dedicated Gravity Series 1050 grill masters.
Elevate your grilling with the Masterbuilt Smoke + Sear Grate for the Gravity Series 1050. This heavy-duty stainless steel grate offers dual-sided functionality, allowing you to effortlessly switch between searing and smoking. One side is optimized for achieving perfect grill marks during smoking, while the other is designed for high-heat searing. It's a durable, essential accessory that enhances your cooking versatility and ensures optimal performance for your Masterbuilt smoker/grill.
$87.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
26
/ 1102
#26 in Outdoor Grill Racks & Toppers
Price vs Category Average
-30%
Below average
Part Number
9004190308
Who it's for
- Home cooks aiming for restaurant-quality steakhouse sears
- Gravity Series owners seeking a precise, factory-engineered fit
- Grill enthusiasts prioritizing visual presentation and deep sear marks
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers avoiding extra accessory costs
- Casual grillers preferring low-maintenance, rust-resistant equipment
- Pitmasters needing maximum surface area for large-batch smoking
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Heavy-duty stainless steel construction withstands intense high-heat searing sessions.
Cooking Versatility
Dual-sided design seamlessly transitions between low-smoke and high-heat searing.
Grill Mark Precision
Engineered geometry creates professional-grade sear marks on every cut.
System Compatibility
Precision-fit specifically for the Gravity Series 1050 ecosystem.
Maintenance Effort
Requires manual cleaning as the material is not dishwasher safe.
Thermal Retention
Robust metal mass maintains consistent heat for superior crust development.
Key Specs
Part Number
9004190308
Material
Stainless Steel
Compatible Model Number
MB20041220
Part Type
Grate
Compatible Brand
Masterbuilt
Filter Type
Permanent Reusable
Mesh Fineness
Fine Mesh
Filter Shape
Basket
Features
- Dual-sided for searing and smoking
- Durable stainless steel construction
- Enhances grill marks
- Designed for Gravity Series 1050
- Switch cooking methods on one grate
- Features centered Masterbuilt logo
What customers say
Owners view the Gravity Series 1050 Smoke + Sear Grate as an essential upgrade. The primary focus is on its superior heat retention, attributed to the heavy cast iron construction. This quality allows users to consistently achieve the high temperatures needed for professional searing, producing excellent grill marks that significantly improve meat quality, especially steaks. The grate integrates seamlessly, enhancing the grill’s versatility for both low and slow smoking and intense high heat cooking. While cast iron maintenance is noted, the consensus is that the tangible cooking improvement justifies the investment. Many users feel this accessory unlocks the full potential of their 1050 unit.
Know before you buy
No, this specific grate (part number 9004190308) is engineered exclusively for the Gravity Series 1050 (model MB20041220). It will not fit other Gravity Series sizes.
This grate is not dishwasher safe. To maintain the stainless steel, it is best to clean it by hand using a grill brush or a non-abrasive scouring pad while the grate is still slightly warm.
The grate is reversible. One side is designed to provide clear grill marks for smoking, while the flip side is optimized for high-heat searing to achieve a better crust on your proteins.
Yes, this is designed as a direct replacement or upgrade for your existing cooking surface, allowing you to swap out your standard racks for this more versatile stainless steel option.
While stainless steel is highly durable and resistant to corrosion, it is still important to keep the grate clean and dry after use to ensure it stays in top condition over many grilling seasons.
Still have a question?
Ask Hayley anything about this product before you decide.