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Summary: These simple and lightweight stoves burn wood and hexamine tablets as well as gas canisters and white fuel through only one nozzle. These stoves are popular in cold weather, but they are noisy and lack the ability to control the simmer.

Some multi-fuel stoves can burn various types of liquid fuel. The MSR WhisperLite Universal, for instance, takes both white and isobutane canister fuel.

Optimus Nova

The Optimus Nova multi-fuel stove can be used to cook a variety of liquid fuels. It comes with a quick-priming stove, an aluminium pump that self-purges and a precise control of the simmer. Its low centre of gravity and wide spreading legs make it a sturdy stove that can be used on rocky ground. This makes it an ideal stove for base camps for groups, kayaking, and Arctic camp.

The Optimus Nova is different from other stoves with liquid fuel that are plagued by unburned fuel lingering in the fuel line or nozzle. This can be solved by flipping the bottle. This removes intake hoses from the fuel and forces them to take in air, which extinguishes flames and depressurizes bottle.

This is a clever solution for an age-old issue and it's effective. The Nova can be used with any standard fuel bottle with an o-ring seal, which includes MSR bottles. It comes with a stove bag that includes pockets for spares, tools, lubricant, and the fuel pump.

This is an excellent all round backpacking stove for use in the UK especially for long-distance trips where a wide choice of fuels is essential. Its cost is reasonable when compared to canister stoves with similar capabilities. Additionally, the Optimus Nova is easy to maintain and enjoyable to use.

Kovea Hydra

The Kovea Hydra multi fuel stove was first introduced in 2010 and has been a favourite choice for backpackers ever since. Fewer UK backpackers pay the stove much attention these days perhaps because they've fallen behind with more popular brands or whatever the latest lightweight offering out of China or Korea is, but it doesn't mean the Hydra does not have its merits.

It's a small and light stove, burning all liquid fuels including white gas and propane butane, using only one nozzle. It's a typical stove, with the burner mounted to a body that is anchored by three support legs that fold out. A pump is located on top of the fuel hose and the generator loop is positioned around the inlet and the flame spreader is situated above that. The burner is a low-velocity flame type. This means it is less affected by the wind.

It is a nice feature that it can be utilized with a canister of isobutane or propane, which makes it a versatile little cooker. It is easy to simmer with propane or isobutane and burns all fuel types at a reasonable level, however it is a bit slower than some other stoves when using white gas.

One thing to be aware of with the Hydra is that the instructions are written in English that was clearly not written by someone who speaks the language. The instructions warn against using certain types of lighter fluid. If you make a mistake they could result in an accident and put Kovea into legal trouble. Any 7/16ths UNEF-threaded gas canister of a reputable brand will work perfectly.

Primus OmniLite Ti

Primus Omnilite Ti can be an excellent choice for those who are looking for a multifuel cooker that can cook using a variety of fuels. It can be used with gas, petrol/gasoline or diesel, kerosene, and aviation fuel. It comes with separate controls for each fuel type and allows you to alter the size of the flame. The stove also has an fuel line that is flat on the ground and is easily connected to the tank.

The Primus Omnilite is an excellent stove, but it requires maintenance to keep it running efficiently. Particularly, it has a tendency to flare when priming which can be a bit dangerous. This issue is common to all liquid fuel stoves, which use a secondary spindle on the stove's side instead of a coil to vaporize the fuel.

It is also important to know that each fuel type requires the use of a different jet. If you are cooking using kerosene, then the jet hole will be smaller than if you were using gas. It's not a major issue, but it's worth mentioning.

MSR Whisper Lite

The MSR Whisper Lite stove is one of the smallest, lightest and most affordable multi-fuel stoves. It is also easy to repair on the field. It can be used with either canister fuel or liquid gas and comes with attachments for each. The new design is lighter by 10% than its predecessor, and the burner has been revamped for improved heat distribution. This is a great choice for backpackers on a tight budget or for beginners.

It takes a bit of time to prepare, set up, and boil water but the whistler Lite is a reliable camp stove that will not let you down. The flame is extremely powerful and can easily boil one Liter of water in just two minutes. The only downside is that it's not as good for simmering as other stoves.

MSR developed the Dragonfly to be a more powerful burner. It's a similar design to the whistler but is more compact and offers superior performance. It's not as inexpensive as the Whistler Lite. The Soto Amicus cookset and stove is an excellent alternative, providing similar features for less than half the price. It is also possible to purchase Whisperlite International or Universal for isobutane canisters as well. The same fundamental design is used in both but the Universal version can be operated with fuel from canisters in addition.

Coleman Sportster II

Like many Coleman stoves, this is a simple model that is rough and ready that gets the job done. It's sturdy and compact, and it's self-contained with the tank at the bottom and the burner on at the top. This makes it easy to use and a good option for backpackers, beginners looking to reduce weight and those who have spares in the van.

This stove is designed to burn Coleman's proprietary fuel (naptha which is also referred to as "white gas") but it can be used with unleaded gas too. A gallon of gasoline will last as long as a typical Coleman liquid fuel cylinder, which means you'll save money on fuel with this alternative.

Liquid fuel stoves have a learning curve since you'll need to properly pressurize and prime them before you get a nice blue flame going. If you do it wrong, Multi burner stove your fuel may be sprayed, pool, or splash over the burner or splash out. Try it out in the open before taking it on your next trip to get the hang of it.

This stove sacrifices some performance or odor reduction with non-coleman fuels however this is a trade-off in exchange for the added flexibility it offers. Make sure you purchase gas that is not leaded and not that is augmented with alcohol or Methanol. These kinds of fuels can cause the unit's performance to decline and even explode.

ATG Jiko

The ATG Jiko multi fuel stove made in South Africa (formerly known as the Jiko) is a lightweight multifuel stove designed for harsh conditions like Africa. It's an efficient and compact all in one system that burns alcohol, solid fuel tabs and also gels through one nozzle. It's an ultralight minimalist design that is priced less than most other multifuel stoves. It also comes with low costs of ownership, and fuel is less expensive per Liter than gas canisters.

Other multifuel stoves feature a separate nozzle for each fuel type. It isn't easy to switch between fuels in cold weather, or when wearing gloves. This can also increase the overall weight. Multifuel stoves of the latest kind use a single nozzle to burn multiple fuels, making it easier. The latest versions of these stoves are known as 'hybrid' or 'compressed fuel multifuel stoves' and there are many names for them, including isobutane canister fuel, white gas, kerosene and unleaded car petrol/gasoline.

Another option is to purchase a multifuel stove that converts your regular Trangia burner into a multi fuel cooker. They are typically available from specialised camping stores and can be purchased internationally. They're a great option for Trangia enthusiasts and are capable of burning all liquid fuels with the exception of diesel and if equipped with the right accessories can even simmer.