Traeger Pro Series 22 Pellet Smoker Review: A Practical Fit Check
Worth it if your outdoor setup fits
Worth it or skip it?
Worth it if
- You have suitable outdoor power and want one Traeger pellet appliance for low-and-slow smoking, grilling, and other listed cooking modes.
Skip it if
- You specifically need a non-electric cooker or verified temperature capability above 450°F.
Key facts
Advertised cooking areaThe seller gives capacity examples of up to 24 burgers, five rib racks, or four whole chickens; compare them with your largest typical cook.
A conditional yes for the right outdoor setup
Choose the Pro Series 22 if you want Traeger's stated blend of low-and-slow smoking, grilling, and other modes in one wood-pellet appliance. Measure first, and look elsewhere if you need a non-electric cooker or verified heat above 450°F.
Buy on AmazonA cooker for the long Saturday
On a slow Saturday, the Pro Series 22 can hold a steady cooking plan while you move between smoke, grill, and supper.
Pellets in, power behind them
Wood pellets provide the fuel, while corded electricity powers the controller and cooker. Traeger lists six cooking modes, a 180°F–450°F range, a built-in probe, and 572 square inches of cooking space, making this a defined all-in-one option rather than a simple charcoal grill.
The choice is straightforward: bring power to the right outdoor space, and the pellet system covers the cooking range Traeger advertises.
Before you choose
What fuel and power does the Pro Series 22 use?
It uses wood pellets as fuel and requires corded electric power.
How much cooking space is advertised?
The seller lists 572 square inches, with examples of up to 24 burgers, five rib racks, or four whole chickens.
What temperature range is listed?
The seller states 180°F to 450°F, with a claimed control accuracy of plus or minus 15°F.
Full spec sheet
| Brand Name | Traeger |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Pro Series 22 (Bronze) |
| Item Highlight | 6-in-1 BBQ versatility, meat probe, 450°F max, 18 lb hopper – grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise & BBQ |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Manufacture Year | 2014 |
| Included Components | 2 wired meat probes, Assembly instructions with tools, Pro 22 Pellet Grill |
| Item Type Name | Pellet Grill |
| Model Number | TFB57PZBO |
| Part Number | TFB57PZBO |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Fuel Type | Wood Pellet |
| Form Factor | Portable and Stable Chassis |
| Item Weight | 46.49 kg |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 27"D x 41"W x 49"H |
| Color | Bronze |
| Outer Material | Alloy Steel |
| Inner Material | Steel |
| Brand | Traeger |
| Product Dimensions | 27"D x 41"W x 49"H |
| Item Highlight | 6-in-1 BBQ versatility, meat probe, 450°F max, 18 lb hopper – grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise & BBQSee more |
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