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The MSR Whisperlite International is a legendary, multi-fuel backpacking stove. It's compact design allows it to folds small and fit inside most MSR pots.
MSR says:
One of our most versatile stoves, the Whisperlite International multi-fuel stove was designed from nearly 20 years of proven field use and feedback. The one-piece, stamped stainless steel leg assembly increases stability and simplifies maintenance while also reducing weight. Combined with a collection of subtle engineering refinements to boost overall efficiency, the WhisperLite International stove will remain the top choice for globetrotting backpackers seeking a reliable multi-fuel stove.
Our Verdict
As with all multifuel stoves if you only burn the purest fuel they work well and are very reliable when lots of different fuels are used care is required to maintain the stove adequately.
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Multi-Fuel Performance: Burns white gas, kerosene, and unleaded auto fuel.
- Lighter & Stable: Stamped stainless steel legs offer excellent stability and low weight.
- Compact: Folds small and fits inside most MSR® pots.
- Field Maintainable: Self-cleaning Shaker Jet™ technology and new, one-piece leg assembly allow fast cleaning and maintenance in the field.
- Includes: Fuel pump, fuel bottle, windscreen, heat reflector, small-parts kit, instructions, and stuff sack.
WARRANTY | | | This item comes with a product lifetime warranty. For more information see the MSR website. |
Specifications
Our weights
- Stove unit weighs: 278g
- Fuel pump weighs: 66g
- Included fuel bottle (591ml) weighs: 164g
- Windshield weighs: 62g
- Repair kit weighs: 16g
- Nylon bag weighs: 34g
MSR specs
- Width: 4 in
- Length: 4 in
- Minimum weight: 11.2 oz / 0.32 kg
- Packed weight: 14.9 oz / 0.42 kg
- Burn time (kerosene) per 600ml / 20 oz. of fuel: Appx. 155 minutes
- Boil time (white gas), 1 liter: 3.5 minutes
- Boil time (kerosene), 1 liter: 4.4 minutes
- Water boiled (white gas) per 100 ml of fuel: 4.4 liters
- Water boiled (white gas) per 1 oz. of fuel: 1.3 liters
- Water boiled (kerosene) per 100 ml of fuel: 5.3 liters
- Water boiled (kerosene) per 1 oz. of fuel: 1.6 liters