Description
Bring home a grill that will destroy the competition with recteq’s new and improved Backyard Beast 1200. With a larger cooking area and enhanced controller display, the Backyard Beast 1200 relies on Smart Grill Technology and precision temperature control for consistent, delicious results. Ideally sized to feed your family and then some, the oval barrel and second shelf add even more space and versatility, and you get more heat with a temperature range of 180ºF to 700ºF. Built with heavy-duty stainless-steel construction for durability, new and improved legs for even more stability, and dual-band Wi-Fi for instant connectivity, the Backyard Beast 1200 is a wood fired grill that will change your family’s meals for good!
Features
- 1,220 square inches of grill space is enough to serve the neighborhood
- A 30-lb hopper gives you 30 hours of continuous cook time
- Temperature range of 180°F to 700°F gives you the versatility to bake, sear, smoke, grill, dehydrate, and more
- Cast-iron heat deflector helps distribute heat throughout the grill for even cooking
- Dual-band Wi-Fi to ensure you get a more consistent connection with your grill
- Two meat probes ensure you get full insight into your cook via the recteq app
- Fire up with the push of a button, no lighter fluid or checking gas
- Ceramic igniter rated for more than 100,000 lighting cycles provides a lifetime of easy starts
- Industry-leading bumper to bumper warranty means you can buy with confidence
- Burns 100% natural hardwood pellets for unforgettable wood fired flavor
- 100% US-Based TEQ Team customer support to ensure you get the best experience with your grill
- Built like a tank with sturdy stainless-steel components for a lifetime of wood fired flavor
- Rock solid PID control keeps temperature within 5ºF of the set point
- Max Temperature of 700°F means the Backyard Beast 1200 gets hotter than any other pellet grill brand at this size, for hotter and faster grilling
- Dual-band Wi-Fi enabled means perfect BBQ is only one tap away using the recteq app
General Specs
- Warranty (Yrs): 6
- Assembly Time (Minutes): 30
- Direct Flame Grilling: No
- Hopper Capacity (LBS): 30
- Minimum Temp (°F): 180
- Maximum Temp (°F): 700
- Total Cooking Space (Sq. In.): 1,220
- Total Space With Second Shelf: 1,220
- Riot Mode: No
Grill components
- Wifi Enabled PID Controller: Yes
- Power Source: 110 Volt AC GFCI Outlet
- Temperature Probes: 2
- Stainless Steel Barrel: Yes
- Interior Lighting: No
- Grill Grate Material: 304 Stainless Steel
- Stainless Steel Front-Folding Shelf: Optional
- Cast Iron Deflector: Yes
- Number of Grill Grates: 2
Backyard Beast 1200 Interior
- Standard cooking area: 1,220 square inches
- Space for days: With the sliding second rack in, you will be able to fit your choice of 50 burgers or eight racks of baby back ribs at a time. Grill 126 chicken wings or nine pork butts in one go.
- More stainless steel: The Backyard Beast 1200 features a sturdy stainless steel firepot, two 1/4″ grill grates, a drip pan, and a durable cast iron heat deflector. Not only do you get a flawless, even cook every time, but it’s also easy to clean.
- Built to last: Our stainless steel grates are built to last, and the Backyard Beast’s HotFlash Ceramic Ignition system is rated at over 100,000 lighting cycles.
Backyard Beast 1200 Exterior
- Sturdy stainless steel: The Backyard Beast is equipped with more stainless steel than any other grill in its class, from the cooking chamber to the iconic micro-polished bull horn handles. Lift the lid and it’s easy to feel the trademark recteq quality.
- Don’t let the shine wear off: The lid cleans easily to maintain a gleaming, like-new appearance.
- Cook to your heart’s content: 30-pound hopper capacity for 30 hours of continuous cooking without having to refill.












