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Brand new plastic model kit of the Honda RS1000 Endurance Racer motorcycle, buildable with half cowling for the endurance race version or full cowling.
This kit renders a detailed DOHC four-cylinder engine with cable and wiring detail, plus a metal coil-spring rear suspension unit. It can be built with either half cowling for the endurance-race configuration or full cowling, and includes a jack accessory to recreate the pit-lane look of the endurance racer along with a screwdriver for assembly.
The Honda RS1000 was a production-based endurance racer campaigned in the early 1980s, competing in events such as the Suzuka 8 Hours and rounds of the FIM Endurance World Championship, an era when four-cylinder Japanese superbikes from Honda, Suzuki, and Kawasaki dominated long-distance production-based racing.
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Scale: 1/12
- Skill Level: Not rated
- Material: Plastic
- Realistic depiction of a DOHC 4-cylinder engine including cables; metal coil spring rear suspension.
- Includes a jack to recreate the endurance race version and a screwdriver for assembly.
- Assembled dimensions approximately L-7.08, W-1.73, H-4.52 inches.
- Paint and cement required (not included).
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