Tamiya 16030 - 1/6 Honda Monkey (2000 Special)  [16030]

Concerning the Honda Monkey 2000 Anniversary It absolutely was back in 1961 that a curious mini-motorcycle ended up being seen placing around Honda's "Tama Tech" enjoyment park. Perhaps one of the most popular trips in park, it sported a red framework under a white vehicle's gas tank, tiny 5 inches tires and a peppy 50cc engine. Riders were believed to appear, of all things, simian, and henceforth the bike had become referred to as Honda Monkey. Looking more like a toy than a motorcycle, the compactness and fresh appearance of this Monkey scored high with fans of all of the ages. Honda refurbished the Z100 park variation to be used on public roadways, and brought out the CZ100 model which begun to be exported in 1963. Initial model become marketed in Japan had been the improved Z50M Monkey, which featured foldable handlebars and chair for easy stowing in a passenger automobile. In January 2000, Honda introduced the 2000 anniversary edition for the Monkey, which sported the image color of 1971 Z50Z(2) model. The manufacturing with this special Monkey was limited to 3000 motorcycles. The continued appeal of the Monkey must be both its diminutive size and simple customization. Each Monkey owner is absolve to interchange numerous components like the engine components, carburetor, exhaust pipeline and suspension. Actually, over 1500 customized components are marketed with this playful mini-bike.

About the Model

• Overall size: 224mm, overall width: 100mm, general height: 175mm
• Model features two back view mirrors, and brand new environmentally friendly carburetor.
• Moveable front side and back suspension features steel springs.
• Handle bars are foldable similar to the full-sized bike.
• 49cc SOHC motor authentically recreated. Vinyl pipe used for different lines.
• Two kinds of customized choice parts including muffler are incorporated into kit.
• Additionally included are decals the 2000 Anniversary model and two kinds the activity associated with standard model.