Competition Rocket Starter Bundle

The Estes Competition Rocket Starter Bundle is the ultimate foundation for competitive rocketry. This all-in-one package gives serious rocketeers the essential parts and accessories needed to design, build, and launch high-performance rockets with confidence. From lightweight nose cones and precision-cut tubes to adapters and retainers that fit multiple engine sizes, every detail is included to help you craft rockets that can compete at the highest level.

Built for Performance

Every component in this bundle is designed with serious rocketeers in mind. With rail buttons and launch lugs included, you’ll have flexible options to match the launch systems used in your competitions. Multiple body tube and adapter sizes allow you to experiment with different rocket designs, giving you the freedom to test and optimize your builds for maximum success.

Recovery You Can Count On

Reliable recovery is just as important as a perfect launch. That’s why this bundle features three premium rip-stop nylon parachutes in 18 in., 24 in., and 36 in. sizes. Whether your competition requires altitude, duration, or precision landing, these parachutes ensure your rocket returns safely and consistently every time.

Complete Bundle of Components

Instead of sourcing individual parts, the Estes Competition Rocket Starter Bundle gives you everything in one package. With fin blanks, bulkheads, couplers, centering rings, and more, you’ll have the building blocks for multiple rockets. This bundle saves time and ensures you’re prepared for any competition challenge ahead. Included are:

• 3 Nose cones (BT-70/BT-80)
• 6 Body tubes (BT-70/BT-80)
• 2 Joiner tubes
• 2 Tube couplers
• 4 Engine mount tubes
• 3 Rip stop parachutes (18, 24, 36 in.)
• 1 Aramid cord (1.8 mm x 4 meters)
• 1 Shock cord (6 mm x 72 in.)
• 1 BT-70 to BT-80 adapter
• 2 29 mm engine retainer sets
• 2 Engine retainer hooks
• 2 E engine hooks
• 2 Hook retainer rings
• 1 29 mm to 24 mm engine adapter
• 2 E to D engine spacers
• 2 29 mm engine blocks
• 4 Adapter rings
• 2 Rail buttons with screws
• 2 Launch lugs
• 5 Clay weights (¼ oz., 2 per bag)
• 2 Screw eyes
• 8 Wood fin blanks
• 4 Wood bulkheads & backing discs
• 12 Wood centering rings
• 2 Fin alignment guides
• 3 Fin design templates

What You’ll Need

To complete your rockets, you’ll need adhesives, sandpaper, paint, and your choice of recommended engines. With these basics, plus the comprehensive set of components in this kit, you’ll be ready to build, test, and fly rockets that meet the demands of competition launches.