The Yamaha YZR 500 from the 2001 MotoGP season is a masterpiece of racing engineering, brought to life by Tamiya in this 1/12 scale model kit. Known for its advanced design changes, the 2001 model boasted improved rider feedback and enhanced throttle response, making it a formidable competitor on the track. This kit captures the essence of the bike's carbon-fiber bodywork, reflecting the real-world innovations that defined its high-speed stability.
Ridden by the renowned Max Biaggi and Carlos Checa, the Factory Yamaha team left a significant mark on the 2001 season with multiple victories. This model kit allows collectors and enthusiasts to recreate the legendary machine that dominated races such as the French Grand Prix and the Dutch TT.
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