Rocket Espresso
Rocket Mozzafiato FAST V
Rocket's 2026 FAST-line HX that cuts the E61's biggest annoyance: an actively heated group has the machine ready to brew and steam in about 15 minutes instead of 25-plus, with PID temperature control and a shot timer on the display.
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Specifications
Features
Pros
- ✓Actively heated group nearly halves typical E61 warm-up time
- ✓PID display doubles as a shot timer - rare on classic Rocket HX machines
- ✓Simultaneous brew and steam with adjustable 244-253F range
- ✓At 12.4 inches wide it is Rocket's slimmest heat exchanger
Cons
- ✗$400-plus premium over the Appartamento TCA
- ✗Vibratory pump only - rotary requires the pricier FAST R
- ✗Brand-new platform with a short track record
- ✗Heavy at roughly 60 lbs
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