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Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove vs Primus Essential Stove

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

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Spec Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove Primus Essential Stove
Weight 96 g · 0.096 kg · 0.21 lb
as listed, stove only (legs, pot supports, burner head), without canister
90 g · 0.090 kg · 0.20 lb
Brand Fire Maple Primus
Category Cooking Cooking
Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove
96 g

Ultralight remote-canister titanium stove with wide low platform and windshield, boiling 500ml in under two minutes.

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Primus Essential Stove
90 g

Lightweight and reliable canister stove for backpacking.

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Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove vs Primus Essential Stove: which should you buy?

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