Sunstone STARBBQ24CHBSHDREXGCRT 24 inch Freestanding Charcoal Grill with Smoker Hood, ExGrate Rim Insert Cooking Grate and BBQ Cart in Black

STARBBQ24CHBSHDREXGCRT
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Product Details

Appearance

Color Family:Black
Color:Black
Grill Body Material:Cold-Rolled Steel

Dimensions

Height:44"
Width:60"
Depth:28"
Exterior Width:24"

Technical Details

ADA Compliant:No
Appliance Category:Grill
Grill Shape:Rectangular
Brand:Sunstone
Grilling Surface Size Sq In:280
Primary Cooking Area Sq In:280
Smart Appliance:No
Wi/Fi:No
Warranty:5 Year Limited Parts
Side Table:Yes
Marine Compatible:No
Interior Lighting:No
Cover Included:No
Rotisserie:No
Thermometer Included:Yes
Backlit Controls:No
Infrared Burner:No
304 Grade Stainless Steel:Yes

Style

Fuel Type:Charcoal and Wood
Style:Freestanding
Type:Grill

STAR BBQ 24" Portable Charcoal Grill Smoker Cart

The STAR BBQ 24" Portable Charcoal Grill Smoker Cart by Sunstone Metal Products is the perfect outdoor cooking solution for enthusiasts who demand versatility and durability. This heavy-duty charcoal grill and smoker combo delivers authentic charcoal-grilled flavors and low-and-slow smoked meats, making it ideal for backyard barbecues, tailgates, and camping trips.

Constructed with premium 304 stainless steel burn trays and racks paired with a durable powder-coated steel frame, the STARBBQ-24CHBS-HDR-EXG-CRT offers exceptional rust resistance and long-lasting performance. The stable rolling cart elevates the grill to a comfortable cooking height and includes ample prep space and secure storage, ensuring convenience and ease of use for every cookout.

Ready to upgrade your outdoor cooking experience? Order the STAR BBQ 24" Portable Charcoal Grill Smoker Cart today and bring restaurant-quality grilling wherever you go.

  • Ultimate Mobility with Heavy-Duty Cart: Equipped with rolling wheels and a stable frame for effortless transport and positioning, the cart elevates the grill for comfortable cooking height.
  • Premium 304 Stainless Steel Burn Trays & Racks: Rust-resistant interior components ensure durability and ease of cleaning after every use.
  • Versatile Charcoal Grill & Smoker: Switch seamlessly between high-heat direct grilling and low-temperature smoking with the smoker hood and chimney.
  • Diamond-Pattern Grilling Grate: Provides superior heat distribution and perfect sear marks on your food.
  • Ample Prep Space & Secure Storage: Side wings and under-cart storage offer convenient space for utensils, ingredients, and accessories.
  • Durable Powder-Coated Steel Construction: Designed to withstand harsh outdoor elements and seasons of heavy use.

Why Buy Sunstone STARBBQ24CHBSHDREXGCRT STARBBQ® 24" Portable Charcoal Grill Smoker Cart

  • Premium All-in-One Outdoor Cooking System: Combines a heavy-duty 24-inch charcoal grill base with smoker hood and cart integration, giving you a complete open-fire cooking station for grilling, searing, and smoking in one mobile setup.
  • Expanded Cooking Versatility: Designed to support multiple configurations such as direct grilling, low-and-slow smoking, and high-heat searing through interchangeable rims and inserts.
  • Santa Maria-Style Heat Control: Adjustable open-fire design allows precise control over cooking height and heat intensity for better searing and temperature management.
  • Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Construction: Built with 304 stainless steel components and reinforced powder-coated steel for long-term durability, rust resistance, and high-heat performance.
  • Smoker Hood Integration: The built-in hood helps retain heat and smoke, improving efficiency for slow cooking and expanded smoking capability compared to open grills.
  • Mobile Cart Design: Mounted on a sturdy cart for improved mobility, storage, and convenience in backyard or patio setups.
  • Upgradeable Modular Platform: Acts as a foundation system that can be expanded with additional accessories instead of replacing the grill over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the STARBBQ-24CHBSHDREXGCRT?

A: It is a 24-inch heavy-duty Santa Maria–style charcoal grill system with cart (CRT) base, designed for adjustable-height grilling, searing, and smoking in an outdoor kitchen setup.

Q: What is it used for?

A: It is used for high-heat grilling, slow cooking, and open-fire barbecue, using charcoal or wood as fuel.

Q: What does the “CRT” mean?

A: “CRT” refers to the cart-mounted version, meaning the grill comes installed on a mobile stand with wheels for easier movement.

Q: How does heat control work?

A: It uses a crank-adjustable grate system, allowing you to raise or lower food over the fire for precise temperature control.

Q: What fuel does it use?

A: It uses charcoal and wood, depending on the desired heat and flavor.

Q: Can it be used for both searing and slow cooking?

A: Yes. Lowering the grate allows for high-heat searing, while raising it supports low-and-slow cooking.

Q: Is it part of a modular system?

A: Yes. It is designed to work with STARBBQ modular accessories such as grills, smokers, and cooking attachments.

Q: What is it made of?

A: It is typically built from heavy-duty steel or stainless steel, designed for durability and outdoor use.

Q: Is it portable?

A: It is semi-portable due to the cart design with wheels, but it is still a heavy outdoor cooking system.

Q: Who is this grill best for?

A: It is best for serious BBQ enthusiasts or outdoor kitchen setups who want precise fire control and mobility in a Santa Maria-style grill system.


Pros and Cons of Sunstone STARBBQ24CHBSHDREXGCRT STARBBQ® 24" Portable Charcoal Grill Smoker Cart

Pros

  • Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Construction: Built with 304 stainless steel and reinforced powder-coated steel for excellent resistance to rust, corrosion, and high-temperature charcoal cooking.
  • Complete Grill and Smoker Cart System: Combines a 24-inch charcoal grill base with a smoker hood and cart design, giving you a fully mobile outdoor cooking station for grilling and smoking.
  • High Versatility Cooking Options: Supports direct grilling, low-and-slow smoking, and high-heat searing, making it suitable for a wide range of outdoor cooking styles.
  • Modular Expandability: Designed to work with multiple STARBBQ accessories such as sear grates, Santa Maria rims, and inserts, allowing future upgrades instead of replacement.
  • Smoker Hood Heat Retention: The hood helps trap heat and smoke for better flavor infusion and improved efficiency during slow cooking.
  • Mobile Cart Convenience: Built-in wheels and cart frame make it easier to move, position, and store compared to stationary grill setups.
  • Strong Heat Performance: Designed for high-output charcoal cooking with solid heat retention and stable fire control for consistent results.

Cons

  • High Learning Curve: Requires experience managing charcoal, airflow, and heat zones for best results.
  • Time-Intensive Operation: Longer startup and cooking times compared to gas or electric grills.
  • Higher Investment Cost: Premium materials, cart system, and modular design significantly increase price versus basic grills.
  • Regular Maintenance Needed: Ash cleanup, stainless care, and weather protection are required for long-term durability.
  • Bulkier Design: The cart and hood system take up more space, making it less ideal for small patios or minimal setups.

Conclusion

The STARBBQ-24CHBS-HDREXG-CRT is best for serious outdoor cooking enthusiasts who want a fully mobile, heavy-duty charcoal grill and smoker system with strong versatility and upgrade potential. It excels in flavor, durability, and flexibility, but is less suited for users who prefer quick, low-maintenance grilling or compact setups.

Key Features

Cold-Rolled Steel
Cold-Rolled Steel
Constructed from heavy-duty cold-rolled steel with a high-heat powder coating to prevent rust and withstand high temperatures.
Domed Smoker Hood with Chimney
Features a chimney and warming rack for precise temperature control and smoke ventilation during long cooking sessions.
Domed Smoker Hood with Chimney

Warranty & Returns

Warranty Information

5 Year Limited Parts

Return Policy

Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Item must be in original packaging and unused condition.

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