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Optimus Crux Lite 2011

£42.00

The Optimus Crux Lite weighs 74g (+ gas); boil time 2min 33sec to 5min 40sec; 11cm diameter pan supports; folding pan supports for compact packing. But best boil time is only available with a fresh gas canister; similar designs are available at lower prices.

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Optimus Crux Lite

£40.00

At 74g this stove is extremely lightweight, and it’s also extremely compact. There are a few stoves that weigh almost the same as this one, but the Crux Lite just about has the edge when everything else is taken into account. Firstly it’s easy to assemble and use the stove – you just have to fold out the pan supports. ...

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Optimus Nova+

£130.00

This stove weighs 302g burner, 216g fuel bottle, 38g windshield (+ fuel); 3 min 22 sec boil time; ingenious flame control at fuel bottle end; 16cm diameter pan supports; low profile for stability; burns refined and unleaded petrol, paraffin, diesel. But high price tag; more care required; foil base reflector would perhaps improve performance.

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Optimus Crux

£50.00

This stove weighs 88g (+ gas); boil time 2 min 50 sec to 4 min 23 sec; 11cm diameter pan supports; folding pan supports for compact packing; ball joint allows head to fold down. But head tends to wobble under the load of a boiling pan due to folding design; less stable than lower-profile stoves; boil times hinge on full ...

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Optimus Nova

£115.00

This is a real top-end multi-fuel camping stove that will happily burn just about anything, making it cheap to run and perfect for foreign jaunts and expeditions. It’s extremely well-made, packs down pretty small and has excellent, curved supports to accommodate a wide range of pan sizes. The pump system is metal and has an excellent, auto-clip fuel line attachment. ...

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Optimus Hiker

£120.00

This camping stove is very sturdy and stable; made to last; instructions inside lid; multi-fuel. But very heavy; very expensive; hard to use; complicated; difficult to control flame; small fuel bottle. Boil time 3min 15sec Weight 1605g

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Optimus Crux

£50.00

This camping stove is simplicity itself; tiny; extremely light; beautifully engineered; packs almost flat; good flame control; excellent stuffsack holds stove and canister; big, wide burner; fast boil time. But it’s expensive. Boil time: 3min 7sec Weight: 88g