Bring unmatched power and warmth into your rural home with the Metro LTD Xtreme Rad Base Wood Fire. Purpose-built for lifestyle and rural properties (2Ha+), this wood fire delivers an impressive 18kW peak output, comfortably heating homes up to 200m² (4 bedrooms).
The unique firebox design ensures longer burn times, giving you consistent heat through the coldest New Zealand nights while using less wood. The large viewing glass provides a stunning view of the flames, adding both comfort and ambience to your living space. With a generous cooktop, you can boil the kettle, prepare meals, or keep food warm, making it as practical as it is powerful.
For even greater efficiency, you can fit an optional 3kW or 4kW wetback system to heat your home’s hot water supply while you heat your home – a smart, sustainable choice for Kiwi families. Finished in tough metallic black high-temperature paint, the Metro LTD Xtreme Rad Base combines durability, style, and superior heating performance.
Key Features:
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LTD Rural Model – suitable for lifestyle properties (2Ha+)
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18kW peak heat output – ideal for homes up to 200m² (4 bedrooms)
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Extended burn times – efficient firebox design for consistent heat
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Generous flame view – large door glass to enjoy the ambience
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Practical cooktop – boil water, cook, or keep meals warm
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Optional wetback – 3kW or 4kW system to assist with water heating
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Durable finish – metallic black high-temperature resistant paint
The Metro LTD Xtreme Rad Base Wood Fire is more than a heater – it’s a complete rural heating solution designed for long winters, family comfort, and true Kiwi living.
Minimum installation clearances with a Pioneer double flue shield fitted (mm):
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
251 | 650 | 630 | 458 | 100 | 227 | 280 | 100 |
I | J | K | L | M | N | O |
881 | 907 | 1280 | 1084 | 507 | 350 | 540 |
Width | Depth | Height | |
Dimensions (mm) | 740 | 554 | 743 |

About Metro
Turfrey has a proud long standing partnership with Metro Fires, supplying Kiwi-made wood burners designed for New Zealand conditions. Metro’s comprehensive range includes clean air approved, ultra-low emission, and rural models, all built with advanced clean-burning technology to deliver maximum heat with minimal emissions.
When you choose Metro from Turfrey, you’re not just getting a fire — you’re investing in a warmer, drier, and healthier home, backed by a 10-year firebox warranty and the trusted service of one of NZ’s leading heating specialists.
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