Kamado Joe Classic II
Featuring an abundance of innovative features, the Classic II Barbecue & Grill from Kamado Joe® is a state-of-the-art ceramic grill that combines quirky design with exceptional functionality. We love this Kamado model!
-
Performance9
-
Features8
-
Usability9
-
Design8
Cook up a feast for families and friends with the Classic II Barbecue & Grill. Showcasing an exclusive multilevel Divide & Conquer® half-rack design that doubles cooking space, the Classic II allows you to cook different foods on different levels all at the same time. Allowing for precise airflow management, the no-rust, rain-proof control tower top vent maintains consistent air settings. The Classic II features a first-of-its-kind slide-out ash drawer that takes the hassle and mess out of emptying the ash. Featuring a wire mesh fibreglass gasket, airlift hinge, stainless steel latch and a built-in thermometer, this funky BBQ has everything you need to start cooking the Kamado way.
The unique blaze-red enamelled exterior is guaranteed to stand out in your garden, creating a great centrepiece when entertaining guests. Sat on a powder-coated galvanised steel cart with locking wheels, the Classic II is easy to manoeuvre. Complete with folding aluminium side shelves which are perfect for serving up delicious sides and integrated utensil hooks for added convenience.
What we like:
- Very versatile – smokes, roasts, slow cooks and grills
- High quality ceramic BBQ
- Excellent at smoking
- Excellent at slow cooking
What we dislike:
- Takes some time to assemble
- Takes up a sizeable amount of room
- Takes some getting used to
Classic II features
- Unique Counterbalance Air Lift Hinge – reduces the lift weight of the lid by 96%!
- Cast Aluminium control Tower Top Vent Cap – consistent setting, no-rust, rainproof
- Fibreglass Gasket – 10x the life of normal felt gaskets
- 18″ Diameter Grill and 22″ Diameter Bowl – equivalent to the Large Big Green Egg, and includes;
- The Counterbalance Hinge enables easy finger-touch opening of the lid – reduces the lifting weight by 96%!
- Stainless Steel latch, combined with new Fibreglass gasket gives a category-leading airtight seal
- Divide and Conquer Cooking System, complete with half-moon cooking grids and deflector plates
- Sturdy Metal Cart with four wheels, two of which are lockable
- Black HDPE foldable side shelves and Lid Handle
- Internal 1.25″ thick Multi-panel Firebox
- Cast Iron Firegrate
- 2 x Stainless Steel Half-Moon Cooking Grates
- 2 x Half Moon Heat Deflector Plates
- Grill Gripper
- Kontrol Tower Top Vent with opening on the vertical so that the vent aperture you’ve carefully set does not move when you open the lid – all aluminium, no rust and makes the dome rainproof inside
- Ash Tool
- Thermometer Dome Gauge
- 304-grade Stainless Steel Ash Tray and Lower Vent
The single air lift counterbalance hinge mechanism provides a feather-light feel throughout the opening range of the lid, helping it to remain stationary at any angle over 10 degrees until it is manually moved to another position, or locked in the closed position with the stainless steel front latch.
