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Yoder Smokers Australia:
Official Dealer in Sydney

Official Yoder Dealer

BBQ Republic is an official Yoder Smokers dealer in Sydney, stocking the full Yoder grills range, with pellet smokers from the YS480s to the YS1500s, including the YS640s in standard cart, competition cart and competition cart with drawer variants. On the charcoal side, the Yoder 24 x 48 Dual Stack Charcoal Grill is backed by Yoder's 10-year rust-through warranty, alongside matching accessories. We carry Australia's largest Yoder range, on display at our Wetherill Park showroom, and we have been cooking on Yoder smokers since 2014. Yoder sits at the flagship end of our pellet smoker range, built for buyers who want the most heavy-duty American steel construction in the category. Freestanding Yoders come with free delivery and installation across Sydney metro. Pellet smokers are delivered within NSW, and the charcoal grill ships Australia-wide.

USA Made · 10-Year Cooking Chamber Warranty Free Sydney Metro Delivery and Install Australia's Largest Yoder Range Cooking on Yoders Since 2014 Call 0434 010 411
Built Different. Built to Last.

Why Yoder Smokers Are Different

Not all smokers are created equal. Yoder builds every unit to outlast the competition, in the backyard and on the competition circuit.

Proudly Made in the USA

Every Yoder Smoker is designed and manufactured in Hutchinson, Kansas. American-made means tighter quality control and a product built to the highest standards from day one.

Heavy-Duty American Steel

Every Yoder cooking chamber is built from steel far thicker than most competitors: ⅛" (≈3.2 mm) on the YS480s and YS640s, 3/16" (≈4.8 mm) on the YS1500s, and a 12-gauge (≈2.7 mm) cooking chamber with a 14-gauge lid on the 24 x 48 Dual Stack charcoal grill. That mass retains heat better, handles extreme temperatures, and shrugs off years of hard use without warping.

10-Year Cooking Chamber Warranty

Yoder backs the pellet range with 10 years on the cooking chamber against rust-through, 3 years on electronics, and 1 year on the igniter and thermocouple, and the charcoal grill with 10 years against rust-through (excluding paint). That's not marketing language. It reflects the confidence Yoder has in its steel and craftsmanship.

Competition-Proven Pedigree

Yoder is a common sight on the American competition circuit, where consistent temperature over a 14-hour cook matters. That same control is what makes a backyard brisket repeatable.

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Find Your Match

Which Yoder YS640s Is Right for You?

Every Yoder YS640s shares the same heavy American steel cooking chamber and 10-year cooking chamber warranty against rust-through. The difference is the cart, and how you cook. Here's how we break it down after cooking on Yoders since 2014.

Yoder YS640s Wood-Fired Pellet BBQ Most Popular
Best for: The serious backyard cook

YS640s Standard Cart

  • ≈6,900 cm² total cooking area (1,070 sq in)
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth temperature control
  • Dual food probes included
  • Flat-bottom standard cart, clean no-fuss setup

The entry point into the Yoder YS640s range and the one we recommend most. All the performance of the competition models in a refined backyard package. If you want to smoke briskets, sear steaks, and bake pizza without fuss, this is it.

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Yoder YS640s Competition Wood-Fired Pellet BBQ Competition
Best for: The comp cook and weekend warrior

YS640s Competition Cart

  • Raised competition cart with lower storage shelf
  • Signature Yoder Orange, on display in our showroom
  • Same ≈6,900 cm² cooking area
  • Built to haul to events and back

The competition cart raises the cook surface to a comfortable working height and adds storage underneath. Finished in signature Yoder Orange, and the orange Competition Cart is on display in our showroom. Turns heads at markets, events, and backyard gatherings equally.

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Yoder YS640s Competition Wood-Fired Pellet BBQ with Drawer Top Spec
Best for: The full-time competition cook

YS640s Competition Cart with Drawer

  • Stainless steel drawer for tool and accessory storage
  • Full competition cart height
  • Premium silver or orange powder coat finish
  • Maximum workspace for competition setups

The most specified YS640s we carry. The stainless drawer keeps your tools, thermometers, and accessories within arm's reach, a genuine game changer on a competition site or in a large backyard kitchen setup. The silver is on display in our showroom. The top-tier choice if you cook seriously and often.

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Verified Purchase Google Review

Finally pulled the trigger on a Yoder YS640s to add to the collection at home and couldn't be happier with the decision.

I'd been wanting to do a proper brisket for ages and honestly that was the main thing that pushed me over the line. Did my first brisket on it recently and while it wasn't perfect, it was head and shoulders above anything I've managed before. Still can't stop thinking about the flavour. Nothing I've cooked on my other BBQs or smokers even comes close. There's just something different about what the Yoder does.

Can't wait to do the next one and keep getting better at it. The rabbit hole has begun.

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Arun Kant

Yoder YS640s Wood-Fired Pellet BBQ

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Purchased the smoker of my dreams Yoder YS640s a week ago from Martin and his team at BBQ Republic after visiting the Showroom.

Purchased, delivered and assembled at my home (in Wollongong) made the process easy and stressfree. They went over the cooking steps, use and hints as well as doing the initial burn in.

Cooked up pork ribs that afternoon in anticipation, they came up a treat. Can't wait to use the Woodfired Pizza Oven.

Wouldn't hesitate in recommending the staff and Martin enough for your bbq needs

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David Gransden

Yoder YS640s, Wollongong

Why BBQ Republic

Not Just a Dealer. A Team That Cooks on Yoders.

There are other places in Australia that sell a Yoder. Here is what makes buying one from BBQ Republic different.

Official Yoder Dealer, Warranty Valid From Day One

BBQ Republic is an official Yoder Smokers dealer, so your warranty is supported through the correct factory channel from the moment we hand over the unit. Yoder pellet smokers carry a 10-year cooking chamber warranty, 3 years on electronics, and 1 year on the igniter and thermocouple. The charcoal grill carries 10 years against rust-through (excluding paint). Buying from grey-market importers or unauthorised sellers can void your warranty entirely.

Australia's Largest Yoder Range

See the YS480s, YS640s and YS1500s side by side at our Wetherill Park showroom in Sydney, alongside the Yoder 24 x 48 Dual Stack Charcoal Grill. The YS640s is on the floor on the Standard Cart, the orange Competition Cart and the silver Competition Cart with Drawer, and we have the only YS1500s on permanent display in Australia. Touch the heavy American steel, open the lids, and compare cart heights in person before you decide. We are also the only NSW showroom with both Traeger and Yoder on display, so you can compare Traeger and Yoder side by side.

We Cook on Yoders. Since 2014.

Martin has been cooking on Yoder pellet smokers since 2014. When you ask about brisket, pizza, smoke profiles or pellet selection, you get a straight answer from someone who actually runs the grill every week. Not a sales script. Not a spec sheet read aloud.

Free Delivery and Installation Across Sydney Metro

We deliver and install freestanding Yoders free across Sydney metro, and Martin personally delivers. These are heavy machines, from about 126 kg for the YS480s and 152 kg for the YS640s up to about 303 kg for the YS1500s, so professional installation makes all the difference. We position the unit, pair the ACS controller with your Wi-Fi, and walk you through your first cook before we leave. Outside Sydney metro, pellet smokers are delivered within NSW, and the charcoal grill ships Australia-wide. Building an outdoor kitchen? The YS640s Built-In comes with free Sydney metro delivery, installation not included.

Price Beat Guarantee Against Any Authorised AU Dealer

Found the same Yoder model cheaper at another authorised Australian dealer? Contact us and we will beat it. Your price still includes free delivery and installation on freestanding models across Sydney metro, the first-cook walkthrough, and ongoing local support from a team that actually cooks on the product.

Common Questions

Yoder Smokers FAQs

Everything buyers ask us before purchasing a Yoder. If your question is not here, call us or visit the showroom.

What makes Yoder Smokers different from other pellet grills?

Yoder Smokers are built in Hutchinson, Kansas from heavy steel: ⅛" (≈3.2 mm) on the YS480s and YS640s, 3/16" (≈4.8 mm) on the YS1500s, and a 12-gauge (≈2.7 mm) cooking chamber with a 14-gauge lid on the 24 x 48 Dual Stack charcoal grill. That extra mass holds temperature more consistently and handles sustained high heat without warping, which is why Yoder backs its pellet smokers with a 10-year cooking chamber warranty.

The pellet range also uses Yoder's ACS (Adaptive Control System) controller with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, food probe ports, and a direct-heat grilling zone that reaches genuine searing temperatures. In short, Yoder builds commercial-grade cookers that are made to last.

Which Yoder YS640s should I choose: standard cart, competition cart or competition cart with drawer?

Every YS640s has the same cooking chamber, the same heavy American steel, the same ACS controller and the same 10-year cooking chamber warranty. The differences are the cart and finish.

The standard cart is the classic setup. The competition cart raises the cook surface to a comfortable working height and adds lower storage. The competition cart with drawer adds a stainless steel drawer for tools, thermometers and accessories, making it the top choice for serious cooks and outdoor kitchen builds.

Are Yoder Smokers worth the money?

Yoder sits at the top of the market for a reason. The heavy steel, the 10-year cooking chamber warranty, USA manufacturing and championship competition pedigree mean you are buying a cooker you only need to buy once. Many entry-level pellet grills use much thinner steel and carry shorter warranties.

For cooks who plan to use a Yoder every week for a decade or more, the value per cook is hard to beat. BBQ Republic also offers a Price Beat guarantee against any authorised Australian dealer, so you will not overpay.

What pellets should I use in my Yoder Smoker?

Yoder recommends 100% hardwood food-grade pellets with no binders or fillers. BBQ Republic stocks BBQr's Delight competition blend pellets, which we use in our own Yoder and recommend to every customer.

Avoid cheap pellets that use softwood fillers, as they produce less smoke flavour, more ash, and can foul the firepot faster.

What warranty comes with a Yoder Smoker from BBQ Republic?

Yoder pellet smokers carry a 10-year cooking chamber warranty, 3 years on electronics, and 1 year on the igniter and thermocouple. The charcoal grill carries 10 years against rust-through, excluding paint.

BBQ Republic is an official Yoder Smokers dealer, so your warranty is supported through the correct factory channel from day one. Buying from an unauthorised seller or grey-market importer can void your warranty entirely.

Do you deliver and install Yoder Smokers across Sydney?

Yes. We offer free delivery and installation of freestanding Yoder Smokers across the Sydney metro area. We position the unit on site, complete the initial setup including pairing the ACS controller with your Wi-Fi, and walk you through your first cook before we leave.

No flat-pack assembly and no courier drop-off at the kerb. Yoders are heavy, from about 126 kg for the YS480s and 152 kg for the YS640s up to about 303 kg for the YS1500s, so professional installation matters.

Do you ship Yoder Smokers Australia-wide?

Yes, for some of the range. The Yoder charcoal grill ships Australia-wide. The YS480s, YS640s and YS1500s pellet smokers are delivered within NSW only because of their size and weight.

If you are outside NSW and after an accessory, contact us and we will tell you exactly what we can send to you.

Can I see Yoder Smokers in person before buying?

Yes. BBQ Republic has Australia's largest Yoder range, on display at our showroom at 5 Vicars Place, Wetherill Park in Sydney. We have the only YS1500s on permanent display in Australia, alongside the YS480s, the YS640s on the Standard Cart, orange Competition Cart and silver Competition Cart with Drawer, and the Yoder 24 x 48 Dual Stack Charcoal Grill, so you can compare them side by side before you buy.

We have been cooking on Yoder smokers since 2014 and can answer anything from model selection to technique. Call 0434 010 411 to book a visit.

Still Have a Question?

We cook on Yoders. We install them. And we have Australia's largest Yoder range in our Sydney showroom. Call us, visit, or send a message and get a straight answer from someone who actually runs the grill.

Wetherill Park Showroom, 5 Vicars Place, Wetherill Park NSW 2164

Yoder Smokers and Yoder Grills in Sydney

At BBQ Republic, Yoder Smokers are not just products on our shelves. They are grills we have cooked on since 2014, and they are the reason we became an official Yoder dealer in the first place. Built by Yoder Smokers, Inc. in Hutchinson, Kansas from heavy American steel, Yoder Smokers are designed for outdoor cooks who demand precision, versatility and performance that lasts.

Whether you are smoking a brisket low and slow for 14 hours on a YS640s or running a two-zone fire on the Dual Stack Charcoal Grill, a Yoder delivers professional-quality results every cook. On the pellet side, the ACS controller with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, food probe ports and optional wood-fired oven attachments let you master multiple cooking styles on one cooker. On the charcoal side, twin smoke stacks and an adjustable charcoal tray give you the same level of control with real fire instead of an auger, right down to searing a ribeye at high heat.

We carry Australia's largest Yoder range at our Wetherill Park showroom in Sydney, including the only YS1500s on permanent display in Australia, so you can see, touch and compare before you commit. Because we have been cooking on a Yoder for over a decade, we can offer real-world advice on pellet selection, smoke profiles, cook times and setup that goes well beyond a spec sheet.

This is not just a grill. It is a serious tool for serious outdoor cooks, backed by Yoder's 10-year warranty against rust-through and built to elevate every cook you do. Visit our Wetherill Park showroom to see the range, talk through your setup, and get personal guidance on the Yoder that fits your backyard and your cooking style.

Free Sydney metro delivery and installation on every freestanding Yoder Smoker.

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Martin, Owner, BBQ Republic Cooking on Yoder smokers since 2014. Big Green Egg Platinum Dealer. Wetherill Park, Sydney.