Loaded Wichita

A Generational Offset Platform The Loaded Wichita is a fully realized offset smoker platform designed to deliver the control, consistency, and durability that define serious wood-fired cooking. Built for those who prefer a true stick burner, this pit gives you direct command over fire, airflow, and smoke, the essential elements of traditional barbecue. Built in Kansas and shaped by decades of hands-on pit building, the Loaded Wichita reflects a standard earned over time and refined through real-world use. As an American-made offset smoker, it carries forward a legacy of craftsmanship while meeting the expectations of today’s pitmaster. Engineered for Consistent Wood-Fired Performance At its core, the Loaded Wichita is a traditional offset smoker with a firebox, designed to burn real wood or charcoal and produce clean, thin blue smoke. A taller exhaust stack improves airflow and draft efficiency, helping maintain a steady burn and more even temperatures across the cook chamber. A removable heat management plate adds another level of control, giving you the flexibility to create a more even cooking environment or remove it entirely for higher heat and increased airflow. Create a more balanced cooking environment across the chamber Remove the plate for higher heat and stronger airflow Run hot-and-fast cooks when needed Establish distinct temperature zones for different cuts of meat Constructed from 1/4-inch steel, this backyard offset smoker is built for thermal stability, holding heat through long cooks and responding predictably to fire management adjustments. Inside, 304 stainless steel cooking grates and a flexible two-piece second shelf provide durability and capacity for everything from single briskets to full loads. Built for Real-World Use and Movement The Loaded Wichita is designed to perform beyond a fixed position. A redesigned stand paired with front casters creates a stable, maneuverable platform, allowing you to position the pit where it works best for your space, your cook, and your workflow. Redesigned stand for improved stability Front casters for easier movement and positioning Removable front shelf for added workspace Balanced structure for better control while repositioning Whether you are adjusting for wind, clearing space, or setting up for a long cook, this wood smoker is built with mobility as a core consideration. From long overnight cooks to weekend gatherings, the Loaded Wichita delivers the control, durability, and flexibility expected from a modern stick-burning smoker. It is a platform built for serious barbecue today and designed to be passed down to the next generation. FEATURES, OPTIONS & RESOURCES STANDARD FEATURES OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Door Counterweight Stay Cool Handles Dual Door Temperature Gauges Integrated Probe Port Grease Drain Pot Warmer Offset Firebox Stainless Main Cooking Grates Stainless 2nd Level Slide-Out Cooking Grates Heat Management Plate Log Grate Heavy Duty Casters on Front Legs Wagon Wheels Removeable Wire Shelf Ash Cleanout Tool Propane Log Lighter Wichita Cover – with Counterweight Charcoal Grate for Cooking Chamber Charcoal Basket for Firebox Specifications Cooking Surface 1610 Sq. Inches – Two 19.8″x19″ Cooking Grates – 35.5″x14.5″ 2nd Level Slide-Out Cooking Shelf – 19″x18″ Cooking Grate in Firebox Cooking Chamber Thickness 1/4 Inch Steel Overall Length 77.9" Overall Height 58.2" Overall Depth 34.5" (Including Front Shelf) Weight 591 lbs MANUALS & DOCUMENTS Dimensional Drawing VIEW PDF User’s Manual VIEW PDF FAQ’S Frequently Asked Questions VIEW