Description
Stainless Steel 4 Burner Freestanding BBQ with Built-In Wok Burner
Enjoy versatile outdoor cooking with the Beefeater 1200 Series 4 Burner Freestanding BBQ with Side Burner in Stainless Steel (BMG1241SB).
Powered by four 15 MJ/hr cast-iron burners, the BMG1241SB delivers 60 MJ/hr of total main burner output, giving you plenty of heat for steaks, burgers, chicken, seafood and family entertaining. A dedicated built-in wok side burner adds another cooking zone for stir-fries, sauces, vegetables and saucepan cooking.
The spacious cast-iron grill and hotplate provide excellent heat retention, while the stainless steel roasting hood features a large glass viewing window and integrated temperature gauge for hood-down cooking. Add Quartz Start ignition, easy grease management and a mobile stainless steel cabinet trolley, and you have a highly practical all-round gas BBQ.
Why Choose the Beefeater 1200 Series 4 Burner with Side Burner?
The BMG1241SB combines the straightforward cooking performance of Beefeater’s 1200 Series with the added versatility of a separate side burner.
Key Features
- 4 × 15 MJ/hr cast-iron main burners
- 60 MJ/hr total main burner output
- Built-in side / wok burner
- Stainless steel finish
- 443-grade stainless steel
- Cast-iron grill
- Cast-iron hotplate
- Stainless steel vaporisers
- Roasting hood
- Large glass viewing window
- Integrated temperature gauge
- Roll-away hood design
- Quartz Start ignition
- Fully welded burner box
- Bottom drip-tray grease management
- Stainless steel cabinet trolley
- Lockable castor wheels
- LPG configuration
- Natural Gas conversion available
Beefeater specifically highlights the extra-large cast-iron cooktop, even-heat flame tamer, wok burner, viewing window, roll-away hood and Quartz Start ignition as key features of this model.
Four Powerful 15 MJ/hr Cast-Iron Burners
The BMG1241SB has four cast-iron main burners, each rated at:
15 MJ/hr
Together they provide:
60 MJ/hr Total Main Burner Output
The independently controlled burners let you create different heat zones across the cooking surface.
Use higher heat for:
- Steaks
- Burgers
- Lamb
- Kebabs
- Seafood
Or create gentler zones for:
- Chicken
- Sausages
- Vegetables
- Indirect cooking
- Roasting
Cast iron provides strong heat retention and is well suited to regular high-temperature BBQ cooking.
Built-In Side Burner for Wok Cooking
One of the most important features of the BMG1241SB is its built-in side burner.
Beefeater specifically promotes it for wok cooking, making the BBQ much more versatile than a standard four-burner trolley model.
Use the side burner for:
- Stir-fries
- Fried rice
- Noodles
- Sauces
- Curries
- Vegetables
- Saucepans
- Boiling water
- Side dishes
This lets you prepare more of the meal outside while your main BBQ handles the steaks, sausages or chicken.
Cast-Iron Grill & Hotplate
The BMG1241SB comes with both a cast-iron grill and cast-iron hotplate.
Beefeater highlights cast iron for its ability to retain heat, while the flame-taming system helps distribute heat more evenly across the cooking surface.
Use the Grill For
- Steak
- Chicken
- Lamb
- Burgers
- Fish
- Kebabs
- Vegetables
Use the Hotplate For
- Bacon
- Eggs
- Sausages
- Onions
- Smash burgers
- Prawns
- Breakfast cooking
The combination gives you the traditional flexibility many Australian BBQ cooks prefer.
Stainless Steel Finish
The BMG1241SB is the stainless steel version of the 1200 Series 4 Burner Freestanding BBQ with side burner.
Beefeater specifies 443-grade stainless steel for the finish.
The stainless appearance works particularly well in:
- Alfresco areas
- Patios
- Outdoor entertaining spaces
- Homes with stainless appliances
- Contemporary outdoor settings
It also gives the BBQ a more premium appearance than a basic painted trolley barbecue.
Roasting Hood with Viewing Window
The BMG1241SB features a stainless steel roasting hood with a large viewing window.
The hood lets you cook with the lid closed for:
- Whole chicken
- Roast meats
- Larger cuts
- Indirect cooking
- Slower BBQ cooking
- Hood-down grilling
The viewing window allows you to monitor the food without repeatedly opening the hood and losing heat.
Integrated Temperature Gauge
An integrated temperature gauge is built into the roasting hood, giving you a quick indication of the cooking temperature inside the BBQ.
Combined with the viewing window, it makes hood-down cooking significantly easier to monitor.
Roll-Away Hood Design
Beefeater uses a roll-away roasting hood, allowing the BBQ to sit more snugly against a wall than a conventional rear-hinged hood design.
That can be particularly useful in:
- Patios
- Alfresco areas
- Courtyards
- Narrow outdoor entertaining spaces
You still need to follow Beefeater’s specified installation and clearance requirements, but the hood design helps reduce unnecessary rear movement.
Even Heat with Stainless Steel Vaporisers
The BMG1241SB uses stainless steel vaporisers, or flame tamers, above the burners.
Beefeater says the flame-taming system helps distribute heat evenly while the cast-iron grill and plate retain that heat effectively.
This helps provide more consistent cooking while also shielding the burners from direct grease and food drippings.
Quartz Start Ignition
The BMG1241SB features Beefeater’s Quartz Start ignition.
The system is designed to ignite the BBQ with a single push, making startup quick and straightforward.
Fully Welded Burner Box
Beefeater specifies a fully welded burner box, designed to withstand repeated exposure to high cooking temperatures over time.
This provides a solid structural foundation around the four main burners.
Easy Grease Management
The BMG1241SB is designed to direct excess oil into a bottom drip tray, simplifying cleanup after cooking.
This helps:
- Keep excess grease away from the main cooking area
- Reduce mess
- Simplify routine maintenance
- Make post-BBQ cleanup easier
Stainless Steel Cabinet Trolley
The BMG1241SB comes complete with a cabinet trolley, turning the BBQ into a full freestanding cooking station.
Beefeater lists the trolley construction as stainless steel with black powder-coated components, while the wheels are lockable castors.
The trolley provides useful space underneath the BBQ for:
- Gas bottle storage
- BBQ tools
- Cooking accessories
- Cleaning equipment
Lockable Castor Wheels
The BMG1241SB uses durable lockable castor wheels, allowing the BBQ to be repositioned when required and secured once it is in place.
That gives you more flexibility than a permanently built-in barbecue.
LPG with Natural Gas Conversion Available
The BMG1241SB comes configured for LPG.
Beefeater confirms that the BNGM001 Natural Gas Conversion Kit is compatible with the BMG1241SB.
Gas conversion and connection should always be completed in accordance with Beefeater’s instructions and applicable Australian gas requirements.
BMG1241SB vs BMG1240SB – What’s the Difference?
The biggest difference is the side burner.
BMG1241SB
- 4 × 15 MJ/hr main burners
- Built-in side / wok burner
- Stainless steel trolley
- 60 MJ/hr main burner output
- Viewing window
- Quartz Start ignition
BMG1240SB
- 4 × 15 MJ/hr main burners
- No side burner
- Side shelves instead
- Stainless steel trolley
- More straightforward configuration
Choose the BMG1241SB if you regularly cook sauces, stir-fries, vegetables or side dishes and want a separate burner beside the main BBQ.
Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Product |
Beefeater 1200 Series 4 Burner Freestanding BBQ with Side Burner |
| Model |
BMG1241SB |
| BBQ Type |
Freestanding |
| Finish |
Stainless Steel / Black |
| Stainless Steel Grade |
443 Grade |
| Fuel |
Gas |
| Gas Setup |
LPG |
| Natural Gas Conversion |
Available – BNGM001 |
| Main Burners |
4 |
| Main Burner Material |
Cast Iron |
| Main Burner Output |
15 MJ/hr each |
| Total Main Burner Output |
60 MJ/hr |
| Side Burner |
Yes |
| Hotplate |
1 |
| Hotplate Material |
Cast Iron |
| Grill |
1 |
| Grill Material |
Cast Iron |
| Vaporiser Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Roasting Hood |
Yes |
| Hood Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Viewing Window |
Yes |
| Temperature Gauge |
Integrated |
| Hood Style |
Roll-Away |
| Ignition |
Quartz Start |
| Flame Failure |
No |
| Burner Box |
Fully Welded |
| Trolley |
Cabinet Trolley |
| Trolley Construction |
Stainless Steel / Powder-Coated Steel |
| Wheels |
Lockable Castors |
| Overall Width |
1530mm |
| Overall Depth |
602mm |
| Height – Hood Closed |
1217mm |
| Height – Hood Open |
1360mm |
Beefeater’s current specifications confirm four cast-iron burners, 60 MJ/hr total main burner power, side burner, Quartz Start ignition, LPG setup and overall dimensions of 1530 × 602 × 1217mm with the hood closed.
Perfect For
- Family BBQs
- Alfresco areas
- Patios
- Courtyards
- Everyday entertaining
- Steak
- Burgers
- Sausages
- Chicken
- Seafood
- Stir-fries
- Wok cooking
- Sauces and side dishes
- Roasting
- Hood-down cooking
- LPG installations
- Natural Gas with conversion
Why Buy the Beefeater 1200 Series From Hot Things?
Hot Things stocks a wide range of Beefeater BBQs and outdoor cooking equipment in Perth, including freestanding, built-in and complete outdoor kitchen solutions.
The BMG1241SB is a strong option for customers who want a practical four-burner gas BBQ but also value the flexibility of a separate wok burner.
With cast-iron cooking surfaces, 60 MJ/hr of main burner power, hood-down cooking and a mobile stainless steel trolley, it gives you a versatile outdoor cooking station without needing a permanent outdoor kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many burners does the Beefeater BMG1241SB have?
The main BBQ has four cast-iron burners, each producing 15 MJ/hr. It also includes a separate side burner.
How powerful are the main burners?
The four 15 MJ/hr burners provide 60 MJ/hr total main burner output.
Does the BMG1241SB have a side burner?
Yes. A built-in side/wok burner is one of the key features of this model. Beefeater specifically recommends it for stir-fry cooking.
Does it have a grill and hotplate?
Yes. The BMG1241SB includes one cast-iron grill and one cast-iron hotplate.
Is the BMG1241SB stainless steel?
Yes. Beefeater lists the model with a brushed stainless steel finish, and retailer specifications identify 443-grade stainless steel.
Can you roast in the Beefeater 1200 Series?
Yes. The roasting hood allows hood-down and indirect cooking as well as traditional grilling.
Does the hood have a viewing window?
Yes. A large glass viewing window allows you to check food while keeping the roasting hood closed.
Does it have a temperature gauge?
Yes. An integrated temperature gauge is built into the roasting hood.
What is a roll-away hood?
The hood is designed to roll back rather than requiring a large rear swing area. Beefeater says this allows the BBQ to sit more snugly against a wall.
What ignition does it use?
The BMG1241SB uses Quartz Start ignition.
Does the BMG1241SB have flame failure?
No. Beefeater lists Flame Failure: No for this model.
Is the BMG1241SB LPG or Natural Gas?
It comes configured for LPG. The Beefeater BNGM001 Natural Gas Conversion Kit is compatible with the BMG1241SB.
Does the BBQ come with the trolley?
Yes. The BMG1241SB is supplied as a freestanding BBQ with cabinet trolley and lockable castor wheels.
What are the dimensions of the BMG1241SB?
The overall dimensions are:
- Width: 1530mm
- Depth: 602mm
- Height with hood closed: 1217mm
- Height with hood open: 1360mm
