MSR
WhisperLite™ Stove
Sold by the people who make it — no third-party seller in between.
Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$139.95
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Overview
The WhisperLite remains the best-selling liquid-fuel backpacking stove ever made - and for an awful lot of good reasons.
Specs
- Brand
- MSR
- Weight
- 431 g · 15.2 oz
- Type
- Stove
Weight vs. category
10% heavier than the category average.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$139.95