Overview
Forge 15 Upgrade Kit unlocks the Forge 15’s full 20,000 BTU potential with a dedicated hitch-mounted cooking module that travels with your rig. This isn’t a makeshift setup—it’s a restaurant-grade galley engineered to live in HitchFire’s modular ecosystem. Pull up, swing out, and adventure on as you roll into camps, trailheads, or work sites, with true tailgate freedom and full access to gear behind you. Built for road, rain, and dust, the Forge 15 Upgrade Kit delivers reliable heat, fast preheat, and seamless vehicle integration for real-world conditions.
Features
- Output / flow rate: 20,000 BTU total with two independent 10,000 BTU burners for rapid preheat and multi-zone cooking
- Build quality: Stainless steel flame tamers and grate designed for harsh outdoor conditions and long life
- Safety features: Flame tamers promote even temperatures and protect burners from flare-ups for consistent results
- Ease of use: 180-degree swing-away access and vehicle-integrated design for easy loading, unloading, and grilling from either side
Specs & Dimensions
- Output specs: 20,000 BTU total; dual independent burners (10,000 BTU each)
- Materials: Stainless steel flame tamers and stainless steel grate for durability and corrosion resistance
- Weight: (Not specified)
- Compatibility: Mounts into a standard 2-inch HitchFire receiver; designed to integrate with Forge 15 base and HitchFire’s modular ecosystem
Benefits
- Reliable cooking performance: High-heat capability paired with precise control for searing, preheating, and simmering
- Consistent fuel flow: Two independent burners enable multi-zone cooking with stable heat distribution
- Safe and dependable operation: Stainless steel flame tamers minimize flare-ups and protect burners in rain, dust, and rough terrain
- Less hassle at camp or tailgate: True tailgate freedom with 180-degree swing-away access keeps cargo space open while you cook
Warranty
Backed by a 2-year manufacturer warranty, every HitchFire product is built to handle real use in the wild—not just look good out of the box.
We stand behind our materials, craftsmanship, and performance. If something isn’t right, we’ll make it right.
- 2-year coverage against manufacturing defects
- Built for rugged, real-world use
- Support from a team that actually uses the product
Because when you’re miles from home, your gear shouldn’t be something you have to think twice about.
Compatibility
- Compatible with standard HitchFire 2-inch receivers
- Works with Forge 15 base and integrates into HitchFire’s modular ecosystem
- Rigs commonly equipped for this module include Toyota Tacoma, Ford Bronco, and Sprinter Vans, plus other 2-inch receiver platforms