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Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560
Charcoal flavor with a digital fan controller for set-and-forget cooks.
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Masterbuilt Gravity Series 560 at a glance
What we like
- Digital controls let you set a temperature and let the fan handle charcoal
- Griddle, grill and smoker in one footprint (model dependent)
- Gets hot quickly, which makes it good for weeknight cooking
Trade-offs
- More electronics means more things that can fail
- Owners report build-quality quirks — read recent reviews before buying
- Best for
- People who want charcoal flavor but don't want to babysit the fire.
- Skip it if
- You want fewer electronics that can fail, or recent owner reports on build quality give you pause.
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Where it appears in our guides
Best for set-and-forget charcoal
Best Kamado & Charcoal Grills
A digital fan-controlled charcoal cooker that lets you set a temperature and let the fan handle it, with grill, smoker and griddle capability in one footprint (model dependent). It heats quickly and is great for weeknights. More electronics means more points of failure — read recent owner reviews before buying.
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