{"product_id":"yoder-smokers-ys480s-pellet-grill-on-competition-cart","title":"Yoder Smokers YS480s Pellet Grill on Competition Cart","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eBeen wanting one of the Yoder grills for a long time. No regrets finally making the purchase! ... It is true on cook temps and the food has been delicious!\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Larry, verified customer, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSavor Your Food, and the Process of Cooking It.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you cook often, you’ve butted up against the limitations of your grill. It’s too flimsy, inconsistent, and ultimately, dinner is still a chore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YS480s on a Competition Cart makes cooking fun again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoder Smokers pellet grills are renowned for their versatility, ease of use, and for providing the flavor you crave. The Yoder Smokers YS480s stays true to form. It’s built for the everyday cook who desires consistency and genuine wood-fired flavor without adding complexity to meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yoder Smokers competition cart adds style and mobility to this popular family-sized grill, making life easier for those who move their grill around more than most folks (or who simply desire a sleek look). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Competition Cart - The complete YS480s grill on a cart designed for those who value mobility, maneuverability, and stylish appearance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Yoder Smokers? It’s the food.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMouthwatering food is the calling card of Yoder Smokers pellet grills. And there’s science behind why the food is more delicious, more often. But while how the grill is engineered is a remarkable story, the better stories are the ones you’ll tell when you gather together with friends and family to enjoy exceptionally good food, food that rivals the dishes you’d enjoy at the finest restaurants. Still, indulge us while we talk tech for just a moment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e - The YS480s is a grill you can trust. Its intelligent design and construction prevent temperature fluctuations, providing a consistent cooking environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter Airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e - The key to both a quality fire and evenly cooked food is the exceptional airflow from one end of the YS480s to the other. This infuses the food with rich flavor. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e - Dual food probes deliver precise temperature readings directly to your mobile device, so you know exactly when your food is done without opening the grill. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCook Any Style, Across the Temperature Spectrum (Smoke-Sear, 150º-600º F)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTruly a do-it-all grill, the YS480s can smoke, bake, and roast from its standard setup, with oven-style baking possible when utilizing the included 2-piece second shelf. Plus, with the quick and easy removal of a small access door, you can cook over direct flame at higher temps for a grilling experience that combines the convenience of gas grilling with the flavor-rich results of cooking over wood or charcoal. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, some optional accessories allow you to expand your cooking even further:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nYoder Smokers Wood-Fired Oven - An insert that rivals the best stand-alone wood-fired ovens on the market, the Yoder Smokers Wood-Fired Oven efficiently cooks everything from blistered, pillowy Neapolitan pizzas to crispy wings to roasted vegetables. This accessory is a force multiplier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nGrillGrate Set for Yoder Smokers YS480s - When fitted with anodized aluminum GrillGrates, which quickly reach temperatures above 650º F, your grill sears like a champ, producing steakhouse-quality grill marks, textured crusts, and intense caramelization. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nYoder Smokers Pellet Grill Rotisserie Kit - Chickens, turkeys, and prime ribs all develop a textured outside and tender inside with the self-basting magic of rotisserie cooking. Cook low and slow at 275–350°F, or move over direct fire for higher heat and crust development. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnhanced Mobility Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOversized tires make the cart easy to maneuver over uneven terrain, whether that’s across the patio, around the yard, or through a gravel parking lot while tailgating. The YS480s Pellet Grill on Competition Cart also features caster locks—simply press the foot pedals on the right side of the cart to reliably secure the wheels in place for worry-free cooking. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust 8” pneumatic tires, with 10” tires available as an optional upgrade. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen unlocked, the caster system makes the grill easy to maneuver around the yard, up and down ramps, and into tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty tie-down rings make securing the grill for transport quick and straightforward. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMade In America. Built for Life.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs easy to maneuver as a robust 352-lb grill gets, the Yoder Smokers YS480s pellet grill on competition cart boasts a heavy-duty design built to last. The grill features a 10-gauge steel cooking chamber, providing durability and consistent airflow. Also crafted from 10-gauge steel, the competition cart is finished with high-temp powder coat for longevity and easy cleaning—built to stand up to year-round use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly built in Kansas, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for consistent, reliable performance every time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged, all-season construction ensures dependable performance year-round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWiFi-Control from Anywhere\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yoder Smokers YS480s features Yoder’s next-generation Adaptive Control System. It connects to the FireBoard app on mobile devices via both Bluetooth and your home Wi-Fi network. Once connected, you can remotely control your grill's temperature, monitor food with the two included temperature probes, change cooking programs to hold your grill at a set temperature once your food is done, and more—all from your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser-friendly mobile app is easy to set up and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in temperature probes let you track food doneness and cook with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor and adjust grill temperature on your phone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEase of Use \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the YS480s is technologically advanced, it’s also incredibly easy to start. Simply load the pellet hopper, power on the grill, set it to your desired cooking temperature, and fire it up with a simple push of a button. The grill will automatically run its ignition program and should reach the desired cooking temperature within 10-20 minutes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy cleanup - simply brush the grates while they are still warm to remove grease and debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce the grill has cooled, dump any ash from the burn pot and wipe down the grill’s exterior. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen necessary, deep cleaning your Yoder Smokers Pellet Grill will keep it running and looking fantastic. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFast Ignition, Efficient Burn, and Reliable Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall details ensure you can trust the YS480s during long cooks and won’t have to constantly babysit your grill. The high-capacity hopper holds a 20-pound bag of pellets and can run for approximately 10+ hours at 225°F. The high-airflow burn grate improves efficiency and prevents clogging by carrying ash away from the burn pot. The ceramic ignition system lasts five times longer than conventional contact igniters, heats up twice as fast, and generates 100% more heat using an induction lighting system for reliable ignitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt around a powerful microprocessor, the ACS board accounts for multiple input variables to keep your grill’s temperature consistent. It is intelligent enough to respond to drastic temperature shifts caused by opening the grill door, adding cold meat to the grill, weather fluctuations, or changes in pellet burn rates when switching pellet types mid-cook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePellets last longer thanks to a more stable cooking environment inside the grill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Control and Airflow that Make a Difference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjusting the grill temperature is intuitive from both the physical control panel and the mobile app, where the temperature of the YS480s can be modified in 5°F increments. The controller is constantly monitoring the grill’s temperature and adjusting the pellet feed to maintain the target temperature with ±5 °F accuracy. The grill’s consistent left-to-right airflow helps prevent temperature swings and soot buildup, improving performance and delivering delicious results. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e800 Square Inches of True Cooking Freedom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 800 square inches of total cooking space (480 sq in on the primary grate + 320 sq in on the upper shelf), the YS480s is the perfect size for a large family meal or a casual get-together with a few friends. The dual-level cooking area opens the door to multi-zone cooking, showcasing the grill's versatility. It’s possible to sear meat over the firebox while simultaneously baking a side dish on the modular 2-piece upper shelf. Both in terms of capacity and cooking utility, the grill offers flexibility to cook nearly anything an oven can handle, with added flavor. Plus, it grills and smokes your favorite barbecue dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YS480s boasts enough room for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-10 racks of ribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-4 packer briskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-8 pork shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlat-rate freight shipping is available for the YS480s. Shipping times are determined at the time of order placement. Alternatively, you are welcome to pick up the grill at our flagship store location in Wichita, KS, which, depending on where you live, can save you upwards of $200. Shipped orders are palletized to reduce the risk of freight damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick-Start Tips \u0026amp; Best Practices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YS480s startup process is a breeze. Simply load up the pellet hopper, power up the grill, and hit the “START” button. The auger will immediately begin to move pellets into the burn pot. And finally, the ceramic igniter will power on to initiate the induction heat combustion process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible flames will appear within four minutes, while the fans and auger work together to fuel the fire and help bring the grill up to its target temperature. For best results:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the burn pot of any ash or debris before each use so that it is ready for the next cook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the grill to reach the desired temperature before putting food on to cook. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake weather conditions into consideration, as the heat-up process will take longer when temperatures are low. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare YS480s Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat we mean by configurations is this: Same (incredible) grill, different carts. Each Yoder Smokers YS480s pellet grill has the same grill \u003cem\u003ebody\u003c\/em\u003e and cooking functionality, so your food will turn out reliably delicious whether your grill is on a standard cart, competition cart, Outlander, or built right into your outdoor kitchen. But each cart offers its own benefits, catering to the owner's style, storage, and mobility preferences. Here’s what each configuration offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYS480s Standard Cart\u003c\/strong\u003e- The classic, open-frame model is notably sturdy and still sufficiently mobile. 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