# Star BBQ® Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails BBQ Insert – Premium Heavy-Duty V-Track Sear Grate for Perfect Char Marks & Elevated Cooking

> Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails BBQ Insert

- Price: $109.00
- Availability: In stock
- SKU: STARBBQ-RSEAR
- Brand: Sunstone
- Category: Outdoor Cooking > Grill Components
- Page: https://austinoutdoorkitchens.com/products/star-bbq-r-elevated-sear-w-v-track-rails-bbq-insert-premium-heavy-duty-v-track-sear-grate-for-perfect-char-marks-elevated-cooking

## Description

Elevate your outdoor grilling game with the Star BBQ Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails BBQ Insert. This premium heavy-duty V-track sear grate delivers restaurant-quality sear marks and juices-locking flavor every time you fire up the grill. Whether you're searing steaks over an open campfire, on a charcoal base, or using it as a versatile insert on your favorite Sunstone or Ruby grill, this powder-coated cold-rolled steel insert handles high heat with ease and keeps food elevated for better airflow and even cooking.

Designed for true backyard BBQ enthusiasts, the Star BBQ elevated sear grate fits perfectly on the STARBBQ-24CHBS charcoal grill base, Santa Maria rim STARBBQ-24SMGRIM, post mount rim STARBBQ-240PGRIM, or fire pit base STARBBQ-24FPBS. You can also place it directly on any gas or charcoal grill, double side burner like the Sunstone SUN13VDB or Companion Pro SUN13CPRO, or even use it standalone over a campfire or DIY brick BBQ setup. Its V-track rails channel grease away while creating those deep, flavorful char lines everyone loves. Upgrade your campfire cooking or built-in grill station today and experience effortless, high-performance searing that turns ordinary meals into backyard legends.

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Cooking grate |
| Collection | Grill Components |
| Width | 21-13/16" |
| Depth | 14" |
| Height | 3-1/4" |
| Dimensions | 21-13/16" x 14" x 3-1/4" |
| Cooking Surface | V-Track rails for elevated searing |
| Material | Powder-coated cold-rolled steel |
| Finish | Powder-coated |
| Weight | 8.6 lbs |
| Compatibility | STARBBQ-24CHBS, STARBBQ-24SMGRIM, STARBBQ-240PGRIM, STARBBQ-24FPBS, Sunstone/Ruby grills, side burners, campfires |
| Brand | Sunstone |

## Features

- V-Track rails create perfect raised char marks and superior airflow for juicy, evenly cooked results.
- Heavy-duty powder-coated cold-rolled steel construction withstands intense heat and repeated use.
- Versatile design works seamlessly on Star BBQ bases, grills, side burners, or standalone over open flames.
- Elevated 3-1/4" height ensures better heat circulation, reduced flare-ups, and easier food flipping.
- Integrated V-tracks efficiently direct drippings away, promoting cleaner cooking and authentic smoky flavor.
- Lightweight 8.6 lb design allows for quick setup and easy placement on most grills or bases.

## Questions & answers

**Q: What kind of warranty or support can I expect if I have an issue with my Star BBQ® Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails insert after purchase?**

Star BBQ stands behind the quality of their products, and the Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails BBQ Insert is no exception. While specific warranty details vary, you can typically expect a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. For any support or issues, Star BBQ's customer service team is readily available to assist you with troubleshooting or replacements.

**Q: Cleaning grill grates is always a pain. How easy is it to clean this Star BBQ® V-Track Sear Grate, especially with those V-tracks that might trap grease?**

Cleaning the Star BBQ® Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails BBQ Insert is quite manageable. The V-track design actually helps channel drippings away from the burners, reducing flare-ups and making cleanup easier. For best results, clean it with a stiff-bristle grill brush while it's still warm, and for tougher residue, a good soak in warm, soapy water will do the trick before a final scrub.

**Q: What exactly is this 'premium heavy-duty' material made of for the Star BBQ® Elevated Sear, and how well will it hold up to high heat and outdoor elements?**

The Star BBQ® Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails BBQ Insert is crafted from premium heavy-duty stainless steel, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to rust and corrosion, even with frequent high-temperature searing. This robust construction means it will withstand harsh outdoor elements and provide consistent performance for many years of grilling.

**Q: I have a specific brand of gas grill, will this Star BBQ® V-Track Sear Grate actually fit and work well with it, or is it only for Star BBQ grills?**

The Star BBQ® Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails BBQ Insert is designed for universal compatibility with most gas and charcoal grills that accommodate a standard grate size. While it's a Star BBQ product, its 'drop-in' design means it replaces your existing grate, so just measure your current cooking surface to confirm it will fit your specific grill model for optimal performance.

**Q: How difficult is it to install the Star BBQ® Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails insert into my existing grill, and does it come with everything I need?**

Installation of the Star BBQ® Elevated Sear w/V-Track Rails BBQ Insert is surprisingly straightforward. It's designed as a drop-in replacement for many standard grates, and the V-Track rails simply rest on your grill's existing grate supports. You'll primarily need to ensure your grill's cooking area dimensions are compatible for a snug fit.
