Hasegawa 21752 1/12 Yamaha YZR500 Plastic Model for enthusiasts

Presenting the Hasegawa 21752 1/12 scale model of the Yamaha YZR500 (0W98) Sonaut Yamaha from 1988 – a striking representation of style and precision. This remarkable plastic model captures the essence of the legendary Christian Salon’s racing machine, known for its sleek design and performance.

The model features a predominantly white cowl, reflecting the classic aesthetics of the Sonaut Yamaha Team during the 1988 Road Race World Championship, where they achieved an impressive 4th place in the highly competitive 500cc class. The distinguished rider, Christian Salon, piloted this notable bike, adding a layer of history and inspiration to the assembly experience.

Please note that this kit is intended for those who enjoy hands-on projects, as it requires assembly and painting. The necessary adhesives, tools, paints, and other materials are not included in the package and must be purchased separately. As a recognized "Plastic Model" - a trademark held by the Japan Plastic Model Industrial Cooperative Association - this kit promises a rewarding and engaging hobby experience for both seasoned model builders and newcomers alike.

The Hasegawa Yamaha YZR500 model kit comes unpainted and allows for a high degree of customization according to the builder’s preferences. Once completed, the finished dimensions measure 6.6 x 2.0 inches (167 x 52 mm), making it an excellent collectible or display piece.

Dive into the intricate world of plastic modeling with this captivating kit that not only showcases advanced engineering but also offers insight into the vibrant racing heritage of the late 1980s. Assemble your own piece of history while enjoying the creative process of painting and finishing this impressive model. Whether you are an experienced modeler or just looking to start a new hobby, the Yamaha YZR500 offers an enjoyable and fulfilling project.

Experience the thrill of the race as you bring this model to life, and celebrate the legacy of the Sonaut Yamaha Team and their talented rider, Christian Salon.

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