Coleman Triton
Cheap but prone to leaks and inconsistent flame control; not worth the risk after a few seasons.
Consolidated from 27 cited sources across 26 outlets
Where the cited sources landed, as we read them
- 19 positive sources
- 6 neutral sources
3 of 4 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick.
Cheap but prone to leaks and inconsistent flame control; not worth the risk after a few seasons.
Flagged 24 August 2026
Pros & cons
- ✓ Two-burner design (11,000 BTU each)
- ✓ Integrated wind guards
- ✓ Best combination of power, portability, durability for car-campers
- ✓ Can pack into small bag
- ✗ Leaks
- ✗ Inconsistent flame control
- ✗ Low heat output
- ✗ Poor wind resistance
- ✗ Limited power
The sources behind this ranking
We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found.
Evidence 6 articles and 21 video reviews
19 positive sources
For most families and car campers, the Coleman Triton 2-Burner Propane Stove offers the best balance of performance, durability, and value. Backpackers will appreciate the MSR PocketRocket 2 for its incredible weight savings and reliable performance. Budget shoppers can’t go wrong with the Gas One GS-3400P , and dedicated camp cooks should consider the Coleman Cascade 3-in-1 for its versatility.Read I
Coleman Triton 2-Burner Propane Gas Camping Stove makes it easy to cook great meals outdoors. It has a heavy-duty latch so you can keep the stove closed if you step away for a minute, and its durable, chrome-plated grate is removable for easy cleanup.Watch O
Best Overall Value: The Coleman Triton 2-Burner Stove wins for most users with reliable ignition, effective wind guards, and proven durability. It delivers essential cooking capability while prioritizing the features that matter most for fall camping.Read S
This stove is great for camping or in emergency situations. This camping stove burns the 16 oz propane canisters.Watch B
Coleman has been a reputable name in camp stoves for ages, and the Triton stove has proven to be as reliable as they come, which is why we're awarding it our Classic Pick for the Car Camper.Read S
Today I broke in the new stove by cooking some delicious bacon. My new Coleman Triton Camp Stove is now officially official.Watch C
The biggest strength of the Coleman Triton is how easy it feels to live with during normal car camping.Read A
This stove delivers excellent cooking performance—whether you're making burgers or heating up a pot of chili. It's built to last and designed for efficiency. Coleman truly thought of everything with this product, from portability to ease of use.Watch S
Coleman Triton Series 2 Burner Stove Review: The Best Affordable Propane Stove AvailableWatch W
Well time will tell but so far, we are quite impressed.Watch M
All right, so yeah, there's the unboxing. It was way simple. I thought it was going to be a pain.Watch R
The Coleman Triton Series Stove really shines in ease and efficiency . The Coleman Triton Series Stove is a reasonable price, sturdy feel, built well, and gets hot quick.Watch A
The Coleman Triton features two independently adjustable burners, powerful 22,000 BTUs of cooking performance, built-in wind guards, easy cleanup, and a durable portable design that makes outdoor cooking more convenient. Whether you're preparing breakfast at a campsite, grilling at a tailgate party, or cooking meals during a road trip, this stove is designed to deliver dependable performance.Watch C
And our patented perfect heat technology means each burner's flame can be easily adjusted for the ultimate in cooking control. The Triton is also equipped with wind block shields, which protect the flames and stops the wind from blowing them out. This means you can expect hassle-free cooking in windy or adverse conditions.Watch Z
Take your outdoor cooking to the next level with the Coleman Triton 2-Burner Propane Camping Stove. With 22,000 total BTUs, this stove delivers adjustable burners for precise heat control, perfect for camping, tailgating, and BBQs. The wind guards protect the flame, ensuring efficient cooking even in breezy conditions.Watch P
a versatile and portable cooking solution perfect for camping, tailgating, and BBQs.Watch S
Coleman Triton+ 2-Burner Propane Camping Stove, Push-Button Instant Ignition, Portable Camp Grill, Adjustable Burners, Wind Guards, 22,000 Total BTUs of Power, Beach Cookouts, Backyard BBQ,TailgatingWatch F
Nice metal, good vents.Watch G
I've been using this Coleman Triton Grill for a couple of days now. I thought I would show you all how this thing works.Watch
6 neutral sources
The stove also got high marks for how easy it is to set up, though some reviewers warn that it can tend to slide around, so putting a rubber pad underneath is recommended.Read W
Um, I can live with that. That doesn't bother me that much other than it just seems a little cheap. But, >> here we are with the bigger problem. Open her up. And it's not doing it now. Okay. So, these legs, this one, this one, this one, and this one, have corresponding holes in the top housing for which to rest in.Watch C
Pros: Reliable ignition system, Lightweight and portable, Excellent value for money, Easy cleanup, Great flame controlRead T
Coleman Triton two burner propane stove. The Coleman Triton two burner propane stove is a fantastic option for campers who appreciate versatility without the hassle. This stove features two adjustable burners allowing for precise temperature control when cooking your favorite outdoors meals.Watch B
The only downside to the Coleman Triton is if you have a bigger pot or pan you will have to undo the windshield in order to fit your pan. I like the Coleman Triton 2-Burner Propane Camping Stove and I have been using it for a couple years now. .Watch H
I actually like this stove but the burner adjustments are basically full blast and off, there's no simmer. I saw a few posts on the forums and on YouTube but the videos are way longer than they need to be. This is a quick to the point video on how to fix these burner adjustments. It's very easy and you do not need any special tools.Watch
2 stance not read sources
Full review of the Coleman Triton 2-Burner Propane Stove. This compact camping stove features two independently adjustable burners, wind guards, a durable chrome-plated grate, and 22,000 BTUs of total cooking power. Perfect for camping, tailgating, and backyard cooking.Watch C
I Review the Coleman Triton Series 2 Burner Stove and provide a quick demonstration of how to setup and use the Triton Series Stove. I also discuss a few additional camping stove tips for the Coleman brand stoves.Watch
Frequently asked questions
It ranks #14 (F tier) on our consolidated camping stoves board, drawn from 27 cited sources across 26 outlets.
Leaks. Inconsistent flame control. Low heat output. Poor wind resistance. Limited power.
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