Bosch Series 8 Built-In Single Oven with Air Fry - Black
At a glance
Air Fry
Dedicated heating mode with the Air Fry and Grill tray included
Heating Methods
14 in total, from 3D Hotair to low temperature cooking
Connectivity
Home Connect ready, with Oven Assistant and Voice Control
At a glance
Air Fry
Dedicated heating mode with the Air Fry and Grill tray included
Heating Methods
14 in total, from 3D Hotair to low temperature cooking
Connectivity
Home Connect ready, with Oven Assistant and Voice Control
Bosch Series 8 Built-In Single Electric Oven with Pyrolytic Cleaning and Air Fry
A 71-litre Series 8 oven with pyrolytic self-cleaning, a dedicated Air Fry mode and a Digital Control Ring that makes fourteen heating methods easy to reach.
The HBG7741B1B is a Series 8 built-in oven, and it shows in the details: a glass control panel, a TFT touch display and a Digital Control Ring in place of dials. The cavity holds 71 litres across five shelf positions, and the door is quadruple glazed with heat-reflective glass. It suits a household that cooks often and would rather not scrub an oven afterwards.
Pyrolytic self-cleaning is the headline. The oven heats the cavity until baked-on grease turns to ash, which you wipe out with a cloth, and an electronic door lock holds everything shut while it runs. There is a hydrolytic programme for lighter jobs too. Fourteen heating methods include a dedicated Air Fry mode, and the Air Fry and Grill tray is supplied rather than sold separately.
Ideal For
Seventy-one litres, five shelf positions and two combination grids mean a joint and two trays go in together, then pyrolytic cleaning deals with the spatter afterwards.
A dedicated Air Fry heating mode and the Air Fry and Grill tray are both included, so chips and wings crisp in the oven with no extra appliance on the worktop.
Home Connect brings the oven onto your phone, and the Oven Assistant with Voice Control picks a programme when you would rather not scroll through fourteen heating methods.
Key Features
Usable volume of 71 litres over five shelf positions, with two combination grids, a universal pan and an Air Fry and Grill tray supplied.
A high-temperature cycle reduces baked-on grease to ash for wiping away, backed by an electronic door lock and a hydrolytic programme for lighter cleaning.
3D Hotair, conventional heat, Hotair grilling, full and half width grill, pizza, bottom heat, low temperature cooking, defrost, plate warming, keep warm and Air Fry.
A range from 30 to 275 °C covers gentle warming and low temperature cooking at one end and fierce pizza heat at the other.
Four panes with heat-reflective glass and CoolTouch construction, plus SoftClose and SoftOpen on the drop-down hinge so the door never slams.
Rated A+ on Bosch's stated figures, with fan-forced convection using 0.69 kWh per cycle from a 3.6 kW connected load.
Pyrolytic cleaning, and what it costs you
Pyrolysis works by heating the empty cavity until grease and spills carbonise. What is left is a fine ash you sweep out with a damp cloth, and the enamel is back to bare. The electronic door lock engages for the duration, which is why the door is quadruple glazed with heat-reflective glass. It is the single feature that most changes how people feel about their oven, because the alternative is a bottle of caustic gel and an afternoon. A hydrolytic programme is also there for lighter, quicker jobs.
Air Fry without the extra appliance
Air frying is really just fast, very dry convection, and Bosch has built it in as one of the fourteen heating methods rather than a marketing badge. The Air Fry and Grill tray comes in the box, which matters: on several Bosch ovens it is an optional accessory you have to buy. Combined with a 71-litre cavity, that means a full family batch of chips in one go rather than two rounds in a small basket.
Controls, connectivity and installation
The fascia is glass with a TFT touch display and a Digital Control Ring: turn the ring to set values. Home Connect adds app control, and the Oven Assistant with Voice Control will set a programme from a spoken instruction. On installation, the oven measures 59.5 by 59.4 by 54.8 cm and needs a niche 58.5 to 59.5 cm high, 56.0 to 56.8 cm wide and 55.0 cm deep. It weighs 36.9 kg and has no plug fitted, so the 3.6 kW supply must be wired in by an electrician.
How It Compares
| Kitchen Need | Bosch Technology | Practical Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Roast night | 71-litre cavity | Space for a joint and two trays at once across five shelf positions, no juggling required. |
| Oven cleaning | Pyrolytic self-cleaning | A high-temperature cycle turns baked-on grease to ash, so the job becomes a wipe with a cloth. |
| Chips for four | Air Fry mode and tray | Both the heating mode and the Air Fry and Grill tray are included, so no extra appliance. |
| Slow cooking | 30 °C low setting | Low temperature cooking, plate warming and dough proving all sit within the same fourteen heating methods. |
| Hands full | Voice Control | The Oven Assistant sets a programme from a spoken instruction when your hands are covered in flour. |
| Checking from elsewhere | Home Connect | Start, adjust or check the oven from the app rather than walking back to the kitchen. |
Specifications
| Brand | Bosch |
| Model | HBG7741B1B |
| Product Type | Oven |
| Series | Series 8 |
| Installation | Built-in, 60 x 60 cm |
| Colour | Black |
| Usable Cavity Volume | 71 litres |
| Energy Efficiency Rating | A+ |
| Energy Consumption (Fan-Forced) | 0.69 kWh/cycle |
| Heating Methods | 14: 3D Hotair, conventional top and bottom heat, Hotair grilling, full width variable grill, half width grill, pizza function, bottom heat, low temperature cooking, defrost, plate warming, keep warm, Hotair gentle, conventional heat gentle, Air Fry |
| Temperature Range | 30 °C - 275 °C |
| Cleaning System | Pyrolytic self-cleaning plus hydrolytic programme |
| Controls | TFT Touch Display with Digital Control Ring, touch controls with steel trim |
| Home Connect | Yes - Home Connect ready with Oven Assistant and Voice Control |
| Door | Drop-down door with SoftClose and SoftOpen, quadruple glazed with heat-reflective glass, CoolTouch, electronic door lock |
| Shelf Positions | 5 |
| Included Accessories | 2 x combination grid, 1 x universal pan, 1 x Air Fry & Grill tray |
| Connected Load | 3,600 W (3.6 kW) |
| Plug Type | No plug - electrical connection by an electrician |
| Power Cord Length | 120 cm |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 59.5 x 59.4 x 54.8 cm |
| Niche Dimensions (H x W x D) | 58.5-59.5 x 56.0-56.8 x 55.0 cm |
| Weight | 36.9 kg |
| Warranty | 2 Year Warranty |
The Verdict
Strengths
- 71-litre usable cavity across five shelf positions
- Pyrolytic self-cleaning plus a hydrolytic programme
- 14 heating methods including a dedicated Air Fry mode
- Air Fry and Grill tray supplied in the box
- TFT touch display with Digital Control Ring
- Home Connect ready with Oven Assistant and Voice Control
- Quadruple glazed heat-reflective CoolTouch door with SoftClose
Considerations
- Built-in only: it needs a housing niche 58.5 to 59.5 cm high and cannot be used freestanding.
- No plug is fitted, so the 3.6 kW supply must be hard-wired by a qualified electrician before use.
- Telescopic shelf rails are an optional pyrolytic-proof accessory rather than supplied, so shelves slide on standard runners as sold.
What's in the Box
- Bosch HBG7741B1B built-in oven x1
- Combination grid x2
- Universal pan x1
- Air Fry & Grill tray x1
- Installation/user manual x1
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy rating | — | — | — | A |
At a glance
Air Fry
Dedicated heating mode with the Air Fry and Grill tray included
Heating Methods
14 in total, from 3D Hotair to low temperature cooking
Connectivity
Home Connect ready, with Oven Assistant and Voice Control
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Energy efficiency
- Energy Consumption (Fan-Forced)0.69 kWh/cycle
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