{"product_id":"yoder-smokers-ys480s-competition-pellet-grill-wire-shelves","title":"Yoder Smokers YS480S Competition Pellet Grill with Wire Shelves","description":"\u003ch2\u003eYoder Smokers YS480S Competition Pellet Grill with Wire Shelves: Mobility, Power, and True Flame Versatility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYoder Smokers YS480S Competition Pellet Grill with Wire Shelves\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for cooks who want competition-ready mobility without sacrificing performance, control, or durability. This model upgrades the standard YS480 configuration with Yoder’s custom competition cart, delivering improved maneuverability, travel-ready stability, and a bold, unmistakable Yoder Smokers presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned, fabricated, and assembled in the USA, the YS480S combines heavy-duty steel construction, advanced digital control, and true direct-flame grilling in one versatile pellet grill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompetition Cart Built for Movement and Stability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YS480S Competition model features a custom competition cart equipped with wire shelves, oversized 8-inch casters, and flat-free tires for smooth movement across patios, driveways, and event grounds. Integrated tie-down points make trailering and transport secure and straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cart doesn’t just improve mobility—it reinforces the rugged, professional look Yoder Smokers is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced Control with the ACS System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the YS480S is the Yoder Smokers Adaptive Control System. This digital controller features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to monitor and manage your grill directly from your phone using the FireBoard-powered app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo integrated food probes are included for real-time temperature monitoring, while the ceramic ignition system delivers fast startups and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrue Direct-Flame Grilling and Low-and-Slow Smoking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YS480S is built to handle a wide range of cooking styles. With the ability to configure the grill for direct-flame cooking, you can achieve steakhouse-level searing temperatures near 700°F—a capability most pellet grills cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same time, the YS480S excels at low-and-slow smoking. Whether you’re running a 12-hour brisket cook at 250°F or roasting poultry, temperature stability remains consistent and dependable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGenerous Cooking Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 800 square inches of total cooking space and nearly 12 inches of vertical clearance, the YS480S easily accommodates large cuts of meat and multi-level cooks. From briskets and pork butts to beer-can chickens and turkeys, this grill offers flexibility without crowding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAmerican-Made Quality and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YS480S is proudly made in the USA and backed by Yoder Smokers’ industry-leading warranty. The cooking chamber is covered for 10 years, while the ACS controller and ceramic igniter are each covered for 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis level of coverage reflects the confidence Yoder Smokers has in their materials, craftsmanship, and long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse direct-flame mode for high-heat searing and finishing steaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake advantage of Wi-Fi control to monitor long cooks remotely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the burn grate regularly for consistent ignition and airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the grill using the built-in tie-downs when transporting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho’s This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackyard cooks who want competition-grade mobility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePitmasters who need both searing and low-and-slow capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooks who value American-made construction and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone upgrading to a premium pellet grill with true flame grilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the YS480S support direct-flame grilling?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YS480S can be configured for direct-flame grilling, allowing high-heat searing that most pellet grills cannot achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes this model include Wi-Fi and food probes?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ACS controller includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity and comes with two integrated food probes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow much cooking space does the YS480S have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grill provides 800 square inches of total cooking space with nearly 12 inches of headroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the YS480S made in the USA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Yoder Smokers YS480S is proudly manufactured in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat warranty is included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cooking chamber carries a 10-year warranty, while the ACS controller and ceramic igniter are covered for 3 years each.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yoder Smokers","offers":[{"title":"Orange \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 8\" Wheels","offer_id":50553028116784,"sku":"9412O12-000","price":2749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 10\" Wheels","offer_id":50553154699568,"sku":"9412O13-000","price":3049.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 8\" Wheels","offer_id":50553028149552,"sku":"9412S12-000","price":2749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 10\" Wheels","offer_id":50553154732336,"sku":"9412S13-000","price":3049.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 8\" Wheels","offer_id":50553028182320,"sku":"9412B12-000","price":2749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 10\" Wheels","offer_id":50553154765104,"sku":"9412B13-000","price":3049.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 8\" Wheels","offer_id":50553028215088,"sku":"9412R12-000","price":2749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 10\" Wheels","offer_id":50553154797872,"sku":"9412R13-000","price":3049.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 8\" Wheels","offer_id":50553028247856,"sku":"9412K12-000","price":2749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 10\" Wheels","offer_id":50553154830640,"sku":"9412K13-000","price":3049.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 8\" Wheels","offer_id":50553028280624,"sku":"9412P12-000","price":2749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 10\" Wheels","offer_id":50553154863408,"sku":"9412P13-000","price":3049.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 8\" Wheels","offer_id":50553028313392,"sku":"9412G12-000","price":2749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green \/ Wire Shelves \u0026 10\" Wheels","offer_id":50553154896176,"sku":"9412G13-000","price":3049.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/1625\/7124\/files\/Yoder-Smokers-YS480S-competition-pellet-grill-American-made-DDR-BBQ-Supply_9.jpg?v=1769019990","url":"https:\/\/ddrbbqsupply.com\/products\/yoder-smokers-ys480s-competition-pellet-grill-wire-shelves","provider":"DDR BBQ Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}