Hasegawa 21721 - 1/12 Honda NSR500 1989 All Japan Road Race Champion GP500 Pentax  [HA-21721]

Hasegawa 1/12 Honda NSR500 1989 GP500 Model Kit

The Hasegawa 1/12 Honda NSR500 model kit offers enthusiasts a chance to recreate one of the most iconic motorcycles from the 1989 All Japan Road Race Championship. This scale model captures the essence of the Honda NSR500, a machine that dominated the GP500 class with its advanced engineering and competitive spirit.

Historical Significance and Real-World Context

The Honda NSR500 was a powerhouse in the late 1980s, known for its impressive performance on the track. In 1989, it secured its place in history by clinching the championship title in the highly competitive GP500 category. The model kit by Hasegawa pays homage to this legendary bike, offering collectors and builders a detailed representation of its sleek design and technical prowess.

Modeling Appeal and Craftsmanship

This 1/12 scale model is crafted with precision, allowing builders to appreciate the intricate details that made the NSR500 a standout in its era. From the aerodynamic fairings to the accurate decals, every element is designed to reflect the original's character. The assembly process provides an engaging challenge, rewarding modelers with a display-worthy piece that captures the spirit of competitive racing.