Tamiya 14074 - 1/12 Yamaha YZF-R1 Taira Racing [14074]

Price:

USD$22.00

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

14074

GTIN:

4950344992812

Condition:

Brand New

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( Available in warehouse )

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Description

The Yamaha YZF-R1 Taira Racing produced by Tamiya in 1/12 scale assembly kit, is classified in Scale Models - Vehicles - Motorcycles

It is commonly held that long-distance touring is for massive, high displacement bike. At Milan Show in September of 1997, Yamaha shattered this misconception having its YZF-R1. Focusing on high-speed turning on a winding road, it was constructed with compact design of a 400cc bike. Adopting a quick wheelbase and an EXUP exhaust system unique to Yamaha, its 998cc, 4-stroke, 4-cylinder, 5-valve, DOHC engine pumps out 150hp of maximum energy. The YZF-R1 has drawn global attention along with its power to nimbly round change after turn at breathtaking rates. Responding to this high performance, a wide variety of parts have been wear the market to help make the ride a lot more thrilling. Taira Racing, represented by previous All Japan 500cc champ, Tadahiko Taira, help with an abundance of these parts to be used with the R1. Taira became the champ inside 350cc international A Class of 1980, but he would not stop there. Riding the Yamaha YZR, Taira challenged the 500cc course regarding the each Japan Road Race Championship and won for 36 months directly. In addition, he participated in the planet Championship 250cc course throughout 1986, winning the ultimate occasion, the San Marino GP. Starting with a titanium muffler to get more power at moderate rates, a curved carbon fender on the rear tire and aluminum sprockets. Taira Racing has released abundant components in search for riding quality.

Breakdown of real VehicleFlying around winding roadways high rates, the Yamaha YZF-R1 super recreations motorcycle shattered myths about big-size motorcycles. A good amount of choice parts had been marketed for this bike to enhance the cycling satisfaction. Among these choices, one set had been supplied by Taira Racing, represented by former All Japan 500cc Champion, Tadahiko Taira. The Taira Racing version features a titanium muffler, a rounded carbon rear fender, and a lightened aluminum sprocket. By the addition of these parts, the effectiveness of the YZF-R1 at moderate and high rates ended up being significantly heightened. Cultivated through the connection with a champion rider, these components had been of both high precision and quality, earning the trust of many fans. We are proud to announce your YZF-R1, loaded with Taira Racing options, has been changed into an assembly model.

About Mr. Tadahiko TairaTaira Racing agent, Tadahiko Taira took the 1980 Global A Class 350cc Championship. From 1983, riding the YZR, he dominated the 500cc class worldwide Road Race Championship for three years right. In 1986, once more on YZR, Taira moved towards the 250cc course of The World Road Race, winning the last competition of the period, the San Marino GP. In following year, he switched towards the 500cc course, achieving a 6th place finish within the final positions. Tadahiko Taira's long and illustrious profession has made him a living legend in Japanese racing globe.

Model Specifications

Muffler, back fender, and sprocket of Taira Racing have all been authentically recreated.
Advanced design of the Delta Box II Frame realistically portrayed with plated components.
Surprising compactness for the powerful 1000cc motor properly reproduced.
Construction with either two seats or single seat cowl can be done.
Carbon pattern of back fender provided as decal.
Black gradation of under cowl also reproduced as decals.
UV-filter sticker for windscreen additionally included.

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Tamiya 14074 - 1/12 Yamaha YZF-R1 Taira Racing [14074]