How to Choose a Backpacking Stove

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A hybrid-fuel trail stove, the MSR WhisperLite™ Universal delivers the ease of isobutane-propane canister fuel and switches over to liquid fuels for long trips, cold weather and international use.
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View the MSR WhisperLite Product LineView all MSR Backpacking StovesBest Use | Backpacking |
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Fuel Type | Liquid Canister |
Fuel | Isobutane-propane White Gas Auto Kerosene |
Burn Time (Max Flame) | Per 20 oz. of white gas: 1 hr. 50 min.; per 8 oz. of isobutane: 1 hr. 15 min. |
Number of Burners | 1 Burner |
Average Boil Time (1L) | 3 min. 30 sec. (white gas) / 3 min. 45 sec. (isobutane) |
Dimensions | 6 x 6 x 4.75 inches |
Weight | Minimum weight: 11.2 oz.; packaged weight: 14.9 oz. |