Pack of 4 BT-5 Model Rocket Body Tubes
BT-5 Model Rocket Body Tubes
    Pack of 4 BT-5 Model Rocket Body Tubes
    BT-5 Model Rocket Body Tubes
    Estes Rockets

    BT-5 Body Tubes (4 pk)

    SKU: 003084
    UPC: 047776030848
    MSRP/MAP: $11.29
    $11.29

    The BT-5 Body Tube is a dependable, high turnover component for retailers serving model rocket builders, clubs, and STEM programs. Constructed from high quality spiral wound paper, this 18 inch tube supports a wide range of BT-5 based kits, custom builds, and replacement needs.

    Each package includes four body tubes, offering strong value for hobbyists and educators who frequently repair or scratch build rockets. As a core building material compatible with standard BT-5 components, this tube is a practical inventory staple for any hobby shop or specialty retailer.

    • High Quality Construction: Spiral wound paper tube designed for strength, smooth finishing, and consistent performance.
    • Four Tubes Per Package: 18 inch length per tube, ideal for repeat builders and classroom demand.
    • Flexible Merchandising: Supports scratch builds, kit repairs, and extended designs using tube couplers.
    • Component Compatibility: Works with BT-5 parts and the NC-5 nose cone.
    • Core Workshop Essential: A reliable add on sale alongside engines, nose cones, fins, and recovery systems.

    Overview 

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    Overview

    The BT-5 Body Tube is a foundational component that supports ongoing demand from active builders and educational customers. Made from high quality spiral wound paper, this tube provides the lightweight strength required for consistent, stable flight performance.

    Strong Sell Through Potential

    Replacement body tubes are a frequent need for hobbyists refining designs or repairing post flight damage. With four 18 inch tubes per package, customers receive added value, encouraging repeat purchases and bundled sales with compatible components.

    Designed for System Compatibility

    The BT-5 Body Tube integrates seamlessly with BT-5 airframe parts and the NC-5 nose cone, making it easy for customers to source all required components from a single retail location. Tube couplers can be used to connect tubes of the same diameter, expanding build possibilities and increasing accessory attachment opportunities.

    A Reliable Inventory Staple

    As a standardized body tube size used across multiple rocket configurations, the BT-5 Body Tube is a practical SKU for year round sales. It complements engines, launch systems, and recovery accessories, helping retailers increase average order value while supporting customers at every stage of their rocketry journey.

    BT-5 Model Rocket Body Tubes

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    Customer (Owego, NY)
    Experience level: Master
    Quality

    Quality nice

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    Joe Ebsen (Plymouth, MN)
    Good bulk tube stock to have on hand for custom builds or repairs

    Good bulk tube stock to have on hand for custom builds or repairs.

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    Dale Skinner (Pensacola, FL)
    Glad they made it safe

    Glad they made it safe, the box was pretty rough but the tubes were great. Just recently started getting back into the hobby, been a while. Have put together quite a few kits and I’m starting to get back into building from scratch. Grandkids love them also.

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