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Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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RPM DiscsKotukuMidrange5/5/0/2
Lone Star DiscHoustonMidrange5/5/0/2

Kotuku vs Houston

These 2 midranges share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Diameter21.7 vs 21.5 cm (+0.2)Height1.7 vs 1.9 cm (-0.2)PlasticsKotuku 9 vs Houston 0PriceKotuku is cheaper ($4.00 less)

Flight Paths

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RPM DiscsKotukuMidrange
Lone Star DiscHoustonMidrange
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Kotuku
5
Houston
5
GlideStays aloft
Kotuku
5
Houston
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Kotuku
0
Houston
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Kotuku
2
Houston
2
Specifications
Spec
RPM Discs
Kotuku
Lone Star Disc
Houston
Flight rating
5/5/0/2
5/5/0/2
Stability
Overstable (+2)
Overstable (+2)
Beginner score
48/100
48/100
Est. carry
290 ft
290 ft
Type
Midrange
Midrange
Recommended skill
Intermediate, Advanced, Everyone
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.7 cm
21.5 cm
Height
1.7 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.4 cm
1.4 cm
Rim width
1.4 cm
1.4 cm
Max weight
180 g
178.5 g
Bead
Beaded
Beadless
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$13.99
$17.99
The Verdict

Kotuku or Houston?

The Kotuku and Houston fly almost identically (5/5/0/2). Go with the Kotuku - it offers more plastic and weight options (9 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Kotuku: OverstableHouston: Overstable
Where to buy
Best price
Kotuku
$13.99
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Houston
$17.99
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FAQ

Is the Kotuku or Houston more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +2) - turn 0/0, fade 2/2.

Should a beginner pick the Kotuku or Houston?

Both rate the same for beginners (48/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Kotuku and Houston?

The Kotuku and Houston fly almost identically (5/5/0/2). Go with the Kotuku - it offers more plastic and weight options (9 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Kotuku or Houston?

The Kotuku is cheaper, starting around $13.99 vs $17.99.

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RPM Discs Kotuku vs Lone Star Disc Houston: Flight Numbers Compar