Tamiya 1/12 Suzuki GSX1100S Katana Motorcycle Scaled Plastic Model Kit

Capture a Motorcycle Icon with the Suzuki GSX1100S Katana Model Kit, a Highly Detailed 1/12 Scale Replica of the Ground-breaking Superbike.

Key Features 1/12 Scale Suzuki GSX1100S Katana An iconic and revolutionary 1980s superbike Features a highly detailed 4-cylinder engine Custom brake components are accurately depicted A rewarding project for intermediate modellers Overview Making a sensational debut at the 1980 Cologne Motor Show, the Suzuki GSX1100S Katana's radical and futuristic styling shocked the motorcycle world.

Penned by the German Target Design house, its sharp, aggressive lines were a complete departure from the designs of the era. This was backed up by the powerful performance of its 1100cc air-cooled engine, cementing the Katana's status as an instant and enduring icon of 1980s motorcycling.

This 1/12 scale kit from Tamiya accurately captures the legendary form of the GSX1100S Katana in stunning detail. The model features a precisely reproduced air-cooled 4-cylinder DOHC engine, complete with delicate cooling fins, a front-mounted oil cooler, and a faithfully recreated exhaust system.

Custom parts like the distinctive front and rear brake assemblies are realistically reproduced to help capture the everlasting presence of the Katana.

Features The precisely reproduced air-cooled 4-cylinder DOHC engine includes fine cooling fin detail The front-mounted oil cooler and 4-into-2 exhaust system are accurately rendered The custom brake system, with large front and small rear calipers, is realistically detailed The front forks and handlebars are designed to be steerable after assembly Synthetic rubber tyres with an authentic tread pattern are included Vinyl tubing is provided for recreating brake lines and control cables The distinctive "katana" sword logo and instrument dials are recreated with decals Specifications Scale: 1/12 Length: 182mm (7.17") Skill Level: Intermediate Included Items 1x Model Kit 1x Set of Synthetic Rubber Tyres 1x Length of Vinyl Tubi