recteq Backyard Beast 1200 Pellet Grill

recteq Backyard Beast 1200 Pellet Grill

The recteq Backyard Beast 1200 Pellet Grill is built for serious backyard pitmasters who demand powerful performance, rugged durability, and precise temperature control. With 1,220 square inches of cooking space, advanced PID temperature control, remote connectivity, and heavy-duty stainless steel construction, this pellet grill is designed to handle everything from everyday grilling to large-scale BBQ sessions.

Massive Cooking Capacity

The Backyard Beast 1200 provides 1,220 sq. in. of cooking space, giving you plenty of room to prepare meals for a crowd. Its generous capacity can accommodate up to 50 burgers, eight racks of baby back ribs, or nine pork butts, making it well suited for large gatherings and extended BBQ sessions.

Precise PID Temperature Control

The advanced PID control system maintains your selected temperature within 5°F, providing consistent heat throughout the cooking process. With a temperature range from 180°F to 700°F, the Backyard Beast 1200 can handle everything from low-and-slow smoking to high-temperature searing.

• Temperature range: 180°F to 700°F
• PID temperature control
• Maintains temperature within 5°F of the set point
• Low-temperature smoking capability
• High-temperature searing capability

Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Construction

Built with more stainless steel than any other grill in its class, the Backyard Beast 1200 features a sturdy cooking chamber designed for long-lasting performance. A stainless steel firepot, dual 304 stainless steel grill grates, cast iron heat deflector, and durable drip pan provide a rugged cooking system designed for demanding use.

Efficient Heat & Easy Cleanup

The cast iron heat deflector helps distribute heat throughout the cooking chamber, while the durable drip pan helps manage cooking drippings and makes cleanup more convenient.

30 lb. Pellet Hopper

The large 30 lb. pellet hopper provides enough capacity for up to 30 hours of continuous cooking, depending on cooking conditions and temperature. This extended capacity means less time spent refilling pellets and more time focused on your food.

Smart Wi-Fi Connectivity

Monitor and adjust your cook remotely using the included recteq app. Dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity gives you convenient access to your grill, allowing you to keep track of cooking conditions and make adjustments without constantly staying beside the grill.

Reliable Ignition System

The Backyard Beast 1200 features a ceramic igniter rated for more than 100,000 lighting cycles, along with convenient push-button ignition. This combination provides reliable startup and long-term durability.

Dual Meat Probes

Two included meat probes make it easy to monitor internal food temperatures with precision. Track multiple foods during the same cook while maintaining greater control over doneness.

Iconic Bull Horn Handles

The grill features recteq’s iconic micro-polished bull horn handles, combining distinctive styling with the rugged construction of the Backyard Beast 1200.

Warranty & Customer Support

The Backyard Beast 1200 is backed by a 6-year warranty and supported by a 100% US-based customer service team, providing additional confidence in the grill’s long-term performance.

Key Features

• recteq Backyard Beast 1200 Pellet Grill
• Model number: RT-1200BB
• 1,220 sq. in. of cooking space
• Capacity for up to 50 burgers, eight racks of baby back ribs, or nine pork butts
• 180°F–700°F temperature range
• Advanced PID temperature control
• Temperature accuracy within 5°F of the set point
• Stainless steel firepot
• Dual 304 stainless steel grill grates
• Cast iron heat deflector
• Durable drip pan
• 30 lb. pellet hopper
• Up to 30 hours of continuous cooking
• Dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity
• recteq app for remote monitoring and temperature adjustments
• Ceramic igniter rated for over 100,000 lighting cycles
• Push-button ignition
• Two included meat probes
• Micro-polished bull horn handles
• 6-year warranty
• 100% US-based customer service

The recteq Backyard Beast 1200 Pellet Grill combines massive cooking capacity, precise temperature control, rugged stainless steel construction, and smart connectivity for serious outdoor cooking. From low-and-slow smoking at 180°F to high-heat searing at 700°F, its powerful design is built to deliver consistent wood-fired BBQ for years to come.