Tagwood BBQ BBQ02SS – Argentine Gaucho Grill with All SS304 Construction
The Silver Bullet — an all-304 stainless steel Argentine gaucho grill with true Santa Maria heat control.
1,700 sq. in. of cooking space across a multi-zone layout — main grate, swivel secondary grate, swivel griddle, warming rack, and clamp grill — gives you real capacity for a full asado-style session. The Santa Maria crank system raises or lowers the main grate from 1.5" to 12" over wood embers or charcoal, so heat control lives in your hands, not a dial. Add the height-adjustable clamp grill and 16 S-shaped hooks, and you can sear, roast, warm, and hang meats simultaneously. Every component — body, grates, griddle, hooks, firebox, tools — is 304 stainless steel, with a firebrick-lined chamber that holds heat steady through long cooks. At roughly 650 lb, this is a serious freestanding investment built for live-fire purists.
Tagwood BBQ BBQ02SS Highlights
The specs that matter most for full multi-zone Santa Maria cooking.
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1,700 sq. in.
Total Cooking Area
Real capacity across a full multi-zone layout.
1.5" – 12"
Santa Maria Elevation
Crank-adjustable main grate for precise heat control.
16 Hooks
Integrated Hanging System
S-shaped hooks for traditional gaucho-style roasting.
100% 304 SS
All-Stainless Construction
Body, grates, griddle, hooks, firebox, and tools alike.
5-Year
Limited Warranty
Strong coverage backing a serious live-fire investment.
What's Included in the Box►
In the Box
- Tagwood BBQ02SS Silver Bullet grill body (100% 304 stainless steel)
- Main grate with Santa Maria crank elevation system
- Swivel secondary grate
- Swivel griddle
- Warming rack
- Adjustable clamp grill
- 16 S-shaped meat hooks
- Firebox with front access door
- Shovel & poker
- Foldable side table
- Bottle opener
- Drain system
Deep Dive — Santa Maria System & Multi-Zone Layout►
All SS304 Construction for Premium Outdoor Durability
The standout advantage of the Tagwood BBQ BBQ02SS is its 304 stainless steel construction across the core grill body and cooking components. From the grates and griddle to the hooks, firebox, and included tools, this material selection supports long-term durability, corrosion resistance, and a cleaner premium finish for demanding outdoor environments.
Santa Maria Elevation Control for Authentic Heat Management
The integrated Santa Maria crank system lets you raise or lower the main cooking surface to control temperature directly over wood embers or charcoal. Combined with the height-adjustable clamp grill, the BBQ02SS gives you more flexibility for true Argentine grilling techniques and multi-temperature cooking.
Multi-Zone Cooking Layout with Firebrick Heat Support
Designed for real asado-style cooking, the BBQ02SS uses a versatile multi-zone layout to help you manage different foods and heat levels at once. The main grate, swivel secondary grate, swivel griddle, warming rack, clamp grill, and 16 S-shaped hooks support smoother staging, better organization, and more flexibility for entertaining. The firebrick-lined section further supports heat retention and stability during long live-fire sessions.
Who It's For — The Deck & Den Take►
This one's for the cook who's serious enough to want every surface in 304 stainless, not just the parts that touch food. Between the Santa Maria crank, the adjustable clamp grill, and 16 hanging hooks, you've got real asado-style range — this isn't a starter grill. If you're newer to live-fire cooking or don't need that much capacity, a simpler single-zone model will get you there without the investment. Worth knowing before you buy: at roughly 650 lbs, this needs a permanent spot and real delivery access — it's not something you'll be repositioning often.
- Live-fire purists who want an all-stainless build, not a mixed-material grill
- Cooks who want true Santa Maria crank control plus a separate adjustable clamp grill
- Hosts who want a multi-zone layout for searing, warming, and hanging meats at once
- Buyers ready to commit to a large, freestanding centerpiece for serious backyard entertaining
Full Specifications & Dimensions►
Specifications
| Brand |
Tagwood BBQ |
| Model |
BBQ02SS |
| Product Type |
Argentine Santa Maria Gaucho Grill |
| Fuel |
Wood Fire or Charcoal |
| Construction |
100% 304 stainless steel with firebrick support |
| Main Grate Dimensions |
36.25" × 17.25" |
| Secondary Grate Dimensions |
19.75" × 11.75" |
| Total Cooking Area |
1,700 sq. in. |
| Elevation Systems |
Santa Maria crank system and adjustable clamp grill |
| Elevation Range |
1.5" minimum to 12" maximum |
| Overall Dimensions |
110.5" H × 61" W × 43.5" D |
| Weight |
295 kg (approx. 650 lb) |
| Firebox |
Gaucho-style firebox with front access door |
| Included Accessories |
Firebox, shovel, poker, swivel griddle, warming rack, foldable side table, bottle opener, drain system, and hanging hooks |
| Assembly |
Partially assembled |
Warranty, Shipping & Returns►
Warranty
Covered by Tagwood BBQ's 5-year limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship under normal residential use, honored directly by Tagwood BBQ. Non-transferable; valid only with presentation of the original purchase invoice. Labor and reinstallation costs are not included. Warranty is void for damage resulting from improper installation, misuse, carelessness, or unauthorized repairs. Discoloration due to extreme heat is considered normal wear and is not covered.
Shipping & Returns
Manuals & Documents►
Frequently Asked Questions►
What is the total cooking area on the BBQ02SS?►
The BBQ02SS offers 1,700 sq. in. of total cooking area, combining a 36.25" × 17.25" main grate with a 19.75" × 11.75" secondary grate, plus the griddle, warming rack, and clamp grill.
How does the Santa Maria elevation system work?►
Turning the crank raises or lowers the main grate between 1.5" and 12" above the fire, letting you control cooking intensity by hand instead of with burner settings.
What fuel does the BBQ02SS use?►
It runs on wood fire or charcoal through its gaucho-style firebox.
Is the entire grill made of 304 stainless steel?►
Yes. The body, grates, griddle, hooks, firebox, and included tools are all built from 304 stainless steel.
How does the clamp grill differ from the main grate?►
The clamp grill is a separate, height-adjustable cooking surface designed for asador-style positioning, giving you more precise control over food placement than the main grate alone.
How many meat hooks come with the BBQ02SS?►
It ships with 16 S-shaped meat hooks for traditional gaucho-style hanging and roasting.
What are the overall dimensions of the BBQ02SS?►
The unit measures 110.5" H × 61" W × 43.5" D and weighs approximately 650 lb (295 kg).
Does the BBQ02SS arrive fully assembled?►
No, it ships partially assembled. Given its size and weight, plan for adequate delivery and assembly space.
Who is the BBQ02SS best suited for?►
It's built for serious live-fire purists who want an all-304 stainless steel build with true Santa Maria heat control and multi-zone cooking capacity.