Tamiya 1/12 Scale Team Suzuki ECSTAR GSX-RR '20 Model Kit

Tamiya 1/12 Scale Team Suzuki ECSTAR GSX-RR '20 Model Kit

• This is a 1/12 scale plastic model assembly kit.
• Length: 178mm, width: 62mm, height: 100mm.
• Features a detailed recreation of the forward-leaning 1,000cc inline-4 engine.
• Aerodynamically honed cowls are depicted in style, as are the distinctive winglets and lower fender.
• Decals are included for Joan Mir's 36 bike, Alex Rins' 42 bike, and also feature champion Mir's No.1 logo, plus test rider Sylvain Guintoli's No.50.
• Solid synthetic rubber tires have a realistic finish, and come with Michelin markings for application.
• Engine, swingarm and front fork are screw attached. Front and side cowls, plus tank cover can be removed after assembly.
• Masking stickers are included to aid with demarcation during the paint job, and the kit also features a racing stand.

2020 was the a superb year for the GSX-RR in MotoGP racing, as the Suzuki works machine took the rider's championship. Bearing the ECSTAR name of Suzuki's own engine oil brand and adorned with a blue and silver color scheme reminiscent of the great Japanese brand's bikes from the 1960s, the GSX-RR and its riders Joan Mir and Alex Rins consistently scored points throughout the season: both riders took a win, and Mir had a total of seven podiums as he bcame Suzuki's first MotoGP class champion, and their first in the top class of riding since the GP500 class in 2000 - the perfect way to celebrate Suzuki's centenary and the 60th anniversary of their first appearance in global road races. The GSX-RR debuted in the 2015 season and has been developed into a superb bike, with a 240hp 1,000cc inline-4 engine that achieves speeds of up to 340km/h, as well as refined aerodynamics. Don't miss this chance to add a champion to your model collection, and check out just what makes a modern race bike tick.

Glue and paints are required to assemble. Not included. Available separately.

Deluxe Materials Plastic Magic Cement 40ml (AD83):

Plastic Magic Cement is a thin, liquid plastic cement with a 10-15 sec adjustment time & non-clog action. It is non-toxic, non-flammable, has minimal odour and almost zero emissions when compared to competitors.

Plastic Model Tool Set (PTK1009) contains:

• Plastic Sprue Cutter - for cutting & snipping sprues and parts on plastic kits, eg. planes, cars, boats, military models and figures, etc.

• Mini Flat File - for filing and smoothing off burrs or excess material.

• Craft Knife - for cutting out shapes, decals and general craft/hobby tasks.

• Self Healing Cutting Mat - protects work surface and extends blade life.

• 5 spare blades - for craft knife