Rocket Espresso

Rocket Espresso R Cinquantotto (R58) Dual Boiler Espresso Machine

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Rocket Espresso R Cinquantotto (R58) Dual Boiler Espresso Machine (Detachable Digital Touchscreen Communication Pod, Independent Dual Boilers, Commercial Rotary Pump, Convertible Direct Plumb System)

Master the art of espresso extraction and bring professional café dynamics into your home kitchen with the Rocket Espresso R Cinquantotto. Hand-assembled in Milan, Italy, this machine balances traditional commercial physics with a highly innovative digital ecosystem. It is engineered for advanced home baristas who demand total thermal control over light, medium, and dark coffee roasts.

The R Cinquantotto (R58) features an updated, mirror-polished stainless steel chassis anchored by the legendary E61 group head. By isolating its electronic controls inside a unique, detachable touchscreen communication pod, this dual-boiler powerhouse offers modern diagnostic calibration while preserving the clean, classic look of a vintage Italian espresso machine.

Detachable Touchscreen Interface & Smart Automation

  • Removable Touchscreen Control Pod: Features a modular, external 3.5-inch color touchscreen display that plugs into the side of the machine. This intuitive interface lets you adjust individual boiler temperatures via the PID system, view real-time parameters, and manage settings. Once configured, the pod can be completely unplugged and stored away to keep your countertop clean and minimalist.

  • 7-Day Programmable Auto-On Schedule: Eliminates the wait time of traditional high-mass machines. You can program a custom automatic heating schedule via the touchscreen pod for every day of the week, ensuring the heavy E61 brass group head is fully heat-saturated and ready to brew the moment your day begins.

  • Integrated Digital Shot Timer: When the touchscreen pod is attached, it serves as an automatic digital shot counter that triggers the moment you lift the E61 brew lever, providing real-time feedback to help you maintain strict extraction quality control.

Precision Dual Boiler Technology & Rotary Pump Performance

  • Independent Dual Boiler System: Equipped with two dedicated, heavily insulated boilers operating independently. The 0.58-liter brew boiler handles dedicated espresso extractions under strict electronic PID regulation, while the 1.8-liter steam boiler provides a continuous supply of dry, high-volume steam power for texturing multiple milk drinks back-to-back with zero recovery lag.

  • Commercial-Grade Rotary Pump: Powered by a heavy-duty rotary pump that is significantly quieter than standard vibration pumps. This pump delivers an ultra-smooth, rock-solid 9-bar pressure profile that remains completely stable throughout the entire extraction cycle.

  • Dual Water Source Flexibility: Built with dual-source water plumbing capabilities right out of the box. You can operate the machine using its integrated 2.5-liter internal water reservoir for a standalone countertop setup, or use the included braided steel line kit to plumb the machine directly into your home's water main.

Premium Milanese Craftsmanship & Refined Ergonomics

  • AISI 304 Stainless Steel Chassis: Handcrafted by Italian artisans, the structural shell is formed entirely from heavy-gauge, premium AISI 304 medical-grade stainless steel panels. The body is supported by updated, height-adjustable "block" style stabilizing feet that lower pump vibration and elevate its counter presence.

  • No-Scorch Professional Steam Wands: Outfitted with cool-touch, dual-walled insulated stainless steel steam and hot water wands. This prevents accidental skin burns during milk frothing and stops milk residue from baking onto the surface for quick, effortless wipe-downs.

  • High-Contrast Pressure Gauges: Features dual mechanical pressure gauges that allow you to independently monitor internal boiler steam pressure and extraction pump pressure at a single glance.

Technical Specifications Summary

Feature / Metric Specification
Brand / Model Line Rocket Espresso Milano — R Cinquantotto (R58) Series
Model SKU Code ROCKET-R58-CINQUANTOTTO
Manufacturing Origin 100% Hand-Crafted in Milan, Italy
System Configuration Independent Dual Boiler Setup with E61 Brew Group
Brew Boiler Capacity 0.58 Liters (Copper & Brass Core / PID Monitored)
Steam Boiler Capacity 1.80 Liters (Copper & Brass Core / PID Monitored)
Pump Configuration Type Professional Commercial-Grade Rotary Pump (Whisper-Quiet)
Control Interface Hub Detachable External Touchscreen Pod with Electronic PID
Water Supply Architecture Convertible: 2.5L Internal Tank or Direct Water Line Hookup
Total System Power Draw 1600 Watts Dual Element Heating Core
Chassis Structural Skin Mirror-Polished AISI 304 Medical-Grade Stainless Steel
Physical Dimensions (W x D x H) 310 mm W × 440 mm D × 385 mm H (12.2" W × 17.3" D × 15.1" H)
Product Net Equipment Weight 29.0 kg (64.0 lbs.)

Comprehensive Box Inclusions

  • 1 × Rocket Espresso R Cinquantotto (R58) Base Machine

  • 1 × Detachable External Touchscreen Communication Pod Hub

  • 1 × Commercial-Grade Single-Spout Brass Portafilter

  • 1 × Commercial-Grade Double-Spout Brass Portafilter

  • 1 × Single Shot Precision Filter Basket

  • 1 × Double Shot Precision Filter Basket

  • 1 × Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Backflush Blind Basket Disc

  • 1 × Premium Rocket Heavy-Weight Stainless Steel Coffee Tamper

  • 1 × Braided Stainless Steel Water Line Kit (For Direct Plumbing), Microfiber Cloth, & User Manual