MSR WhisperLite
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Reviewed by 15 Trailspace users
Description
The WhisperLite is a liquid fuel stove made by MSR. It has an average rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5), based on 15 user reviews.
Here's what other sites are saying:
From Oregon Mountain Community:
"For over 15 years, the MSR WhisperLite has been the leader in backpacking stoves for its reliability and simple design. Shaker Jet technology makes cleaning as simple as shaking the stove. Made to last with durable stainless steel and brass. Burns cleanly on White Gas and white gas varieties. Specifications: Weight: 11 oz. ***Does not come with a fuel bottle***"
From CampSaver.com:
"FREE! Fuel Bottle - 11 oz MSR With the purchase of Whisperlite Stove.Free shipping!"
From Campmor:
"Ultralight, folds up small enough to fit into any size pot. Quiet operation. 1 pint of fuel should boil 29 qts. of water. Made from stainless steel and brass with a windscreen, pump and jet cleaning wire included. Fuel bottle not included."
From Backcountry.com:
"The trusted leader in backpacking stoves for over 15 years, the MSR WhisperLite Stove sets a tough standard with its simple design. Simple means easy to use, easy to pack, easy to clean, and easy to maintain. For minimalist backpackers, this 14-ounce stove is extremely compact, fitting nicely into a 1.5-liter MSR pot. Bring this durable stainless steel and brass stove on all your camping adventures, year after year. MSR's Shaker Jet Technology lets you clean the WhisperLite with a simple shake. *Fuel and fuel bottles sold separately."
User Reviews
WhisperLite
Reviewed by BAV, Aug 31, 2009
WhisperLite
Reviewed by paul h, Aug 04, 2009
if you can get it going then it's an ok stove, though the fuel jet seems to block up almost immediately when using unleaded petrol which means you have to take the whole stove apart to clean it, Put it back together, relight the stove which will then block in a few moments, take the stove apart again, clear the ."
WhisperLite
Reviewed by North1, Jul 16, 2009
Overall I can find no fault with this stove. It lights easily and burns hot yet is fuel efficient for longer trips."
WhisperLite
Reviewed by D, Jul 06, 2009
WhisperLite
Reviewed by CShamrock, Apr 28, 2009
The stove is not loud by any means, but it sure looks like a jet engine when it gets going."
WhisperLite
Reviewed by Chris Brow, Apr 06, 2009
You ALWAYS knows how much fuel you have in your bottle, unlike the pressurized cans."
WhisperLite
Reviewed by Huebs, Aug 24, 2008
It cooks well, though lengthy simmering requires constant attention to avoid scorching or flame-out."
WhisperLite
Reviewed by 3pinner, Aug 20, 2007
Only drawback is it doesn't simmer really well, but the newer pump/valve control gets pretty close!"
WhisperLite
Reviewed by Skimanjohn, Mar 12, 2007
WhisperLite
Reviewed by wing1238, Nov 09, 2006
Only con is no fire output adjustment."
WhisperLite
Reviewed by Soloist, Oct 12, 2006
WhisperLite
Reviewed by humble_67, Sep 04, 2006
WhisperLite
Reviewed by JD, Mar 11, 2006
WhisperLite
Reviewed by D. Burton, Feb 06, 2006
WhisperLite
Reviewed by matt_bachmann, Jun 16, 2005
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Where to Buy
Buy Online We found the WhisperLite at 12 online stores:
| Store | Product Description | Price |
CampSaver.com | MSR Whisperlite Stove | $55.96 | Buy Now |
Oregon Mountain Community | Whisperlite Stove | $62.95 | Buy Now |
Campmor | Whisperlite Shaker Stove | $69.97 | Buy Now |
Backcountry.com | WhisperLite Stove | $79.95 | Buy Now |
Altrec Outdoors | WhisperLite Stove | $69.95 | Buy Now |
Moosejaw | WhisperLite Stove | $79.95 | Buy Now |
REI | WhisperLite Shaker Jet Backpacking Stove | $79.95 | Buy Now |
Ramsey Outdoor | WhisperLite | $69.95 | Buy Now |
Tahoe Mountain Sports | Whisperlite Camp Stove | $69.95 | Buy Now |
RockCreek | WhisperLite Shaker Jet Stove | $79.95 | Buy Now |
Massey's | MSR WhisperLite Stove | $89.99 | Buy Now |
Gear for Adventure | WhisperLite Stove | $69.95 | Buy Now |
