Tamiya 14070 - Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird  [14070]

About the Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird Scale Model

The Honda CBR 1100XX Super Blackbird made its debut in 1996, boasting cutting-edge motorcycle technology that set a new benchmark for performance bikes. Known for its impressive 165 horsepower and a top speed exceeding 300 km/h, the Super Blackbird is more than just raw power. It features a sleek, aerodynamic design achieved through extensive wind tunnel testing. The model replicates this iconic bike's distinctive features, including the unique "piggy-back" combination headlights that give it a narrow frontal profile.

Realism and Craftsmanship

This 1/12 scale model by Tamiya captures the essence of the Super Blackbird with precision. The kit includes detailed parts that reflect the bike’s aerodynamic cowling and the innovative dual-shaft balancer system in the engine. Builders will appreciate the model's attention to detail, from the sculpted air intakes to the dual-combined brake system, all contributing to an authentic representation of the original motorcycle.

Display and Collection Value

For collectors and display hobbyists, this Tamiya model offers excellent value. Its accurate portrayal of the Super Blackbird makes it a standout piece in any motorcycle model collection. Whether displayed alongside other vehicles or as a centerpiece, it embodies the spirit and engineering excellence of Honda's iconic machine.