---
product_id: 274938410
title: "1295 Mean Machine Rocket-Building Kit, Advanced Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+"
brand: "estes"
price: "€ 170.85"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Estes"
url: https://www.desertcart.fi/products/274938410-1295-mean-machine-rocket-building-kit-advanced-flying-rocket-model
store_origin: FI
region: Finland
---

# 80-inch tall rocket 3+ hours assembly 900 ft max altitude 1295 Mean Machine Rocket-Building Kit, Advanced Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+

**Brand:** estes
**Price:** € 170.85
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Build. Launch. Dominate the sky with the Mean Machine!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 1295 Mean Machine Rocket-Building Kit, Advanced Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+ by estes
- **How much does it cost?** € 170.85 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.fi](https://www.desertcart.fi/products/274938410-1295-mean-machine-rocket-building-kit-advanced-flying-rocket-model)

## Best For

- estes enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted estes brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Sky-High Thrills:** Soars up to 900 feet for epic launches that turn heads.
- • **STEM Legacy Ignited:** Trusted since 1958 to fuel future aerospace innovators.
- • **Iconic 80-Inch Design:** Impressive size with a 24-inch parachute for dramatic recovery.
- • **Master Builder Challenge:** Advanced 3+ hour assembly for hands-on STEM mastery.
- • **Launch-Ready Compatibility:** Works seamlessly with Porta-Pad E and multiple Estes engines.

## Overview

The Estes 1295 Mean Machine is an advanced model rocket kit designed for ages 10 and up, featuring an 80-inch tall rocket that can soar up to 900 feet using compatible Estes engines. It offers a rewarding 3+ hour assembly experience, includes a large 24-inch parachute for safe recovery, and is compatible with popular launch systems. Backed by Estes' decades-long STEM heritage, this kit delivers thrilling flights and hands-on aerospace education.

## Description

Estes 1295 Mean Machine Flying Model Rocket Kit

Review: Easy to build and fly. The engines are big and you need the porta pad ii version to launch it. Big rocket has big parachute. Lots of fun.
Review: This this is cooooool, just make sure you have the big base otherwise it will not fly up. Kinda funny tho seeing it go sideways.

## Features

- ADVANCED MODEL-ROCKET-BUILDING KIT: This kit allows ages 10+ and advanced rocket-building enthusiasts to create our 80-inch-tall 1295 Mean Machine rocket model for thrilling flights. It includes the rocket parts, design decals, a recovery parachute, and instructions. It requires rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, a launch pad system, a launch rod, and 6 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
- SOARS UP TO 900 FT.: Our long 1295 Mean Machine model rocket features an 80-inch height, a 24-inch preassembled parachute, a twist-lock connector, and a projected altitude of 700 ft. (213 m) using an E12-6 Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It is also compatible with D12-3, D12-5, and E12-4 rocket engines.
- READY TO ASSEMBLE: Our advanced rocket kit presents a rewarding challenge that requires advanced building skills and 3+ hours of assembly time. Pair it with the Porta-Pad E Launch Pad and E Launch Controller (sold separately) for a successful launch.
- SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly!
- WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits designed for an unforgettable launch experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0006NAS12 |
| Assembly time | 2 Hours |
| Batteries required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #217,537 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #83 in Spacecraft Model Building Kits |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (285) |
| Date First Available | 23 August 2012 |
| Included components | Estes Rockets 1295 Mean Machine Rocket Kit, Skill Level 2 |
| Is assembly required | Yes |
| Item Weight | 68 g |
| Item model number | 1295 |
| Number of pieces | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 200.66 x 4.17 x 200.66 cm; 68.04 g |

## Product Details

- **Age range (description):** Kid
- **Brand:** Estes
- **Colour:** blue
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 2.01 x 0.04 x 2.01 Meters
- **Theme:** Science

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***R on 16 November 2025*

Easy to build and fly. The engines are big and you need the porta pad ii version to launch it. Big rocket has big parachute. Lots of fun.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***W on 17 July 2025*

This this is cooooool, just make sure you have the big base otherwise it will not fly up. Kinda funny tho seeing it go sideways.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***O on 9 January 2026*

Excelente entrega, muy rápido justo lonque pedí

## Frequently Bought Together

- Estes 1295 Mean Machine Flying Model Rocket Kit
- Estes 2274 Recovery Wadding
- Estes E12-0 (3-Ea) Rocket E Engine

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*Store origin: FI*
*Last updated: 2026-03-07*