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BeefEater Clubmate Black 4 Burner BBQ & Trolley with Cast Iron Burners & Hotplate
BD16740
$849
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Free standing Clubman with 4 burners
- Powder coated black finish with cast iron burners
- Durable Rust Resistant Cast Iron Cooktop
- Integrated Quartz Start Ignition
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- BeefEater
- Model Number:
- BD16740
- Power:
- Gas
- Type:
- Freestanding Gas BBQ
- Family:
- Clubman
- Colour:
- Black
Cooking Appliances
- Number of Burners:
- 4
- Gas Type:
- LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
- Ignition Type:
- Electronic
General Information
- Materials:
- Cast iron burners
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Manuals & Downloads
Cooking Appliances
- Number of Burners:
- 4
- Gas Type:
- LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
- Ignition Type:
- Electronic
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 830
- Product Width (mm):
- 920
- Product Depth (mm):
- 520
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 830
- Box Width (mm):
- 920
- Box Depth (mm):
- 520
- Box Weight (kg):
- 75
Product Reviews of BeefEater Clubmate Black 4 Burner BBQ & Trolley with Cast Iron Burners & Hotplate
Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 1 review
100% of users recommend this product
Great solid bbq
Great flat plate bbq
Cathy
Confirmed purchase 24 June 2025
Published on 17 July 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
This 4 burner BeefEater gas BBQ is built for cooking bigger batches on a flat cast iron hotplate, making it a strong fit for families, schools and sporting clubs. Its folding trolley, lockable castors and removable lid help with transport and storage, while electronic ignition keeps setup simple. A limitation is that it uses a hotplate-only cooking surface, so it is less versatile than premium models with separate grill sections or enclosed roasting features.
What it’s great for
- Large Batch Cooking
- Family BBQs
- School Events
- Sporting Club Cookouts
- Breakfast Plate Cooking
Where it works best
- Backyard
- Patio
- Sporting Club
- School Grounds
- Community Event Spaces
Who it’s for
- Families
- Community Groups
- Sporting Clubs
- School Canteens
- Event Hosts
Things to consider
This model is designed around a flat hotplate, so it offers less cooking flexibility than premium BBQs with separate grill plates, side burners or hooded roasting capability.
Entertaining suitability
High-capacity entertaining and community-event cooking
Family size fit
Large families and group cooking
Outdoor space compatibility
Best suited to medium to large outdoor spaces
Ease of cleaning score
7/10 - front grease cup helps with cleanup, though the cast iron hotplate still needs regular care and scraping.
Portability rating
8/10 - folding legs and lockable castor wheels make it easier to move and store than many fixed trolley BBQs.
Key benefits
- 4 Burner Cooking Area: Four burners help spread heat across a larger cooking surface so you can handle bigger meal volumes more easily.
- Cast Iron Hotplate: The cast iron plate holds heat well for searing and suits foods like bacon, eggs and burgers.
- Removable Slimline Lid: The lid can be removed to simplify access and make the BBQ easier to use in busy event-style cooking.
- Folding-Leg Trolley: Folding legs help the unit pack down for more compact storage when not in use.
- Lockable Castor Wheels: Castors make it easier to move the BBQ into position and lock it more securely during cooking.
- Front Rotary Controls: Front-mounted knobs keep burner control straightforward and easy to reach while cooking.
- Electronic Ignition: Electronic ignition gets the BBQ started quickly without needing manual lighting.
- Front Grease Cup: A front grease cup helps collect cooking runoff for easier mess management during busy sessions.
Q: Can the lid be used for roasting or hood-down cooking?
A: No. The slimline lid is removable and suits covering the hotplate rather than acting like a full hood for enclosed roasting. This BBQ is built around flat-plate cooking, so it is better for sausages, burgers and breakfast foods than roast-style cooking.
Q: Is the cooktop a full flat plate or part grill?
A: It is a full cast iron hotplate rather than a split hotplate-and-grill layout. That suits foods that need full surface contact, such as bacon, eggs and burgers, but it gives less flexibility for grill-mark cooking or draining fatty cuts.
Q: Can you run different heat zones across the cooking surface?
A: Yes. The four front-mounted burner controls let you adjust heat across the plate, which helps when one area needs searing and another needs gentler cooking. It is still one continuous hotplate, so heat can spread across neighbouring sections.
Q: Does the trolley fold down for easier storage between uses?
A: Yes. The trolley has folding legs and lockable castors, so it is easier to move into position and store than a fixed-frame BBQ. It is still a large outdoor unit, so plan for storage space rather than expecting a small portable cooker.
Q: How much cleaning does this flat plate BBQ need?
A: This BBQ is straightforward to tidy during cooking because the front grease cup catches runoff. The cast iron hotplate still needs regular cleaning and care after use, especially if you cook greasy foods often or store it between events.
Q: Will the black trolley handle regular outdoor use?
A: Yes. The powder coated steel trolley is built for frequent outdoor use, and the lockable castors help keep it steady while cooking. It is still worth storing it under cover when not in use to limit weather exposure on the finish.