Backyard Beast 1200 Pellet Grill

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Feed the crowd and dominate the neighborhood cookout with the Recteq Backyard Beast 1200. Boasting a massive 1,220 sq. in. of cooking space and a heavy-duty 30-lb hopper for up to 30 hours of continuous wood-fired cooking, this pellet grill is built for serious pitmasters. With precise PID temperature control ranging from 180°F to a blazing 700°F and dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity, you can bake, sear, smoke, and grill with zero guesswork. Built like a tank with premium stainless steel components, it goes from box to backyard in just 30 minutes and is backed by an industry-leading 6-year bumper-to-bumper warranty

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Description

The Ultimate Heavyweight Championship Grill for Your Backyard

The Recteq Backyard Beast 1200 delivers signature wood-fired performance and rugged durability in a powerhouse pellet grill built for the serious backyard pitmaster. We’re talking neighborhood-cookout, feed-the-whole-team big, with the perfect balance of high-capacity grilling and everyday convenience.

Equipped with precise, set-it-and-forget-it PID control, this grill automatically adjusts temperature in real time. Whether you are going low and slow at 180°F for a brisket or searing steaks at a blazing 700°F, the Backyard Beast handles it all with ease. Plus, with the dual-band Wi-Fi recteq app and two included meat probes, you can monitor and adjust your cooks from anywhere, ensuring unbeatable flavor with absolutely zero guesswork.

Unmatched Capacity & Efficiency

Space for Days: With 1,220 square inches of total cooking area (including the sliding second rack), you can easily fit 50 burgers, 8 racks of baby back ribs, 126 chicken wings, or 9 pork butts in a single go.
30 Hours of Smoke: The massive 30-pound hopper capacity allows for up to 30 hours of continuous cooking without needing a refill. Pack it full and let it smoke overnight with total peace of mind.

Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Construction & Quick Setup

The Backyard Beast 1200 features more stainless steel than any other grill in its class. From the heavy-duty cooking chamber to the iconic micro-polished bull horn handles, you can feel the trademark recteq quality the moment you lift the lid.

Fast Assembly: Don’t waste your weekend turning wrenches. The Backyard Beast features a streamlined setup with an estimated 30-minute assembly time.
Premium Internals: Includes a stainless steel firepot, drip pan, and two heavy-duty 1/4″ grill grates paired with a durable cast iron heat deflector for flawless, even heat distribution (indirect grilling only).
Easy Cleanup: The lid and stainless steel components clean easily to maintain that gleaming, like-new shine.

Premium Performance & Reliability

Lifetime Ignition: The HotFlash Ceramic Ignition system is rated for over 100,000 lighting cycles, providing a lifetime of easy, push-button starts with no lighter fluid or propane required.
100% Hardwood Flavor: Burns 100% natural hardwood pellets to inject unforgettable, authentic wood-fired flavor into everything you cook.
Industry-Leading 6-Year Warranty: Buy with absolute confidence. Recteq stands behind the Beast with a massive 6-year bumper-to-bumper warranty.

Quick Specifications

Feature	Specification
Total Cooking Space	1,220 sq. in. (With second shelf included)
Temperature Range	180°F to 700°F
Hopper Capacity	30 lbs (Up to 30 hours of cook time)
Warranty	6 Years (Bumper-to-Bumper)
Assembly Time	~30 Minutes
Direct Flame Grilling	No (Indirect convection cooking)
Riot Mode	No
Connectivity	Dual-band Wi-Fi via recteq app
Igniter	Ceramic Igniter (Rated for 100,000+ cycles)
Included Accessories	2 Meat Probes
Fuel Type	100% Natural Hardwood Pellets