Weber Jumbo Joe

Weber Jumbo Joe is a portable 47cm charcoal kettle built for flavour and convenience wherever you cook.

Jumbo Joe — Overview

The Jumbo Joe brings the iconic Weber kettle experience to a compact, easy-to-carry format. With a porcelain-enameled lid and bowl, dependable heat retention and a secure lid lock, this barbecue is designed for on-the-go occasions — from park picnics to backyard roasts.

Jumbo Joe — Specifications at a glance

• Diameter: 47 cm
• Total cooking area: 240 sq in (approx. 1548 cm²)
• Dimensions (lid closed): 50 cm H x 52 cm W x 50 cm D
• Weight: ~9.75 kg
• Fuel type: Charcoal
• Cooking grate: Plated steel cooking grate
• Finish: Porcelain-enameled lid and bowl
• Warranty: Bowl & lid — 10 years (no rust/burn through)

Key features

• Porcelain-enameled bowl and lid for superior heat retention and long life.
• Tuck-N-Carry lid lock that secures the lid for transport and doubles as a lid holder when grilling.
• Adjustable dampers for precise temperature control and safe extinguishing of coals.
• Aluminium ash catcher for simple cleanup after cooking sessions.
• Durable plated-steel cooking grate that retains heat for even cooking.

Dimensions & portability

The Jumbo Joe is sized to balance cooking capacity with portability. The integrated handle and lid-lock make it straightforward to carry between the car, the beach or the backyard. Despite its larger portable size, it remains compact enough to store easily.

Fuel & setup

This charcoal barbecue uses lump charcoal or briquettes. The heavy-duty fuel grate and adjustable air dampers let you control heat for searing, indirect roasting or low-and-slow cooking. The ash catcher collects ash for faster post-cook clean-up.

Jumbo Joe performance

Whether you’re searing steaks or slow-roasting a chicken, the Jumbo Joe’s heat retention and airflow control help deliver reliable results. Use a chimney starter to get coals ready quickly and transfer for cooking.

What's included

• Porcelain-enameled bowl and lid
• Plated-steel cooking grate
• Heavy-gauge charcoal/fuel grate
• Aluminium ash catcher
• Tuck-N-Carry lid lock / lid holder
• Lid handle with heat shield

Who it's for

The this product suits couples, small families and anyone who wants full kettle flavour without a large, fixed barbecue. It’s ideal for weekend adventurers, apartment balconies and casual entertaining for 4–6 people.

Care & maintenance

• After cooking, close the dampers to extinguish coals and let the unit cool before emptying ash into a non-combustible container.
• Wipe the porcelain-enameled surfaces with a soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners to protect the finish.
• Remove the cooking grate and clean with a grill brush while still warm for easiest residue removal.
• Store covered in a dry spot to prolong life and maintain warranty eligibility.

Choosing the right option

If you're comparing options in this range, focus on how it will fit your space, how often you’ll use it, and what matters most day-to-day. For many households, the best choice is the one that’s easy to live with — straightforward to use, simple to keep looking good, and suited to Australian conditions. When you’re weighing up your shortlist, consider your layout, traffic flow, and whether you want something that’s more entertaining-focused or more everyday practical. If you’d like a second opinion, our team can help you narrow it down based on your space, style and how you plan to use it. A quick way to decide is to ask: does “this product” describe what you’re actually trying to achieve in your outdoor area? Once you’re clear on the goal, this product becomes much easier to compare across different options and configurations.

Helpful links

• Check out our other Weber BBQs

Delivery Area

Delivery is currently available to selected postcodes only.

Please check that your delivery address is within our eligible postcode delivery area before placing your order.

If your postcode is not listed, please get in touch with our team before ordering and we’ll be happy to discuss whether delivery may be available to your area.

Please note: Delivery availability is subject to the postcodes listed on our Shipping page.