1/12 HONDA NSR500 ""1989 WGP500 CHAMPION"" by Hasegawa delivers a detailed replica of the legendary motorcycle ridden to victory in the 1989 Grand Prix World Championship, perfect for motorcycle racing enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Accurate 1989 Livery: Replicates the iconic Rothmans Honda paint scheme as ridden by the champion.
- Detailed Engine and Frame: Includes realistic representations of the two-stroke engine, exhaust system, and chassis.
- Realistic Tires: Features tires with authentic tread patterns.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 17.2 cm
- Width: 5.4 cm
- Height: 9.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/12
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: HONDA NSR500 ""1989 WGP500 CHAMPION""
- Parts count: 130+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
Perfect for:
Motorcycle racing enthusiasts, model builders interested in Grand Prix bikes, and collectors of iconic racing machines, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.
Why this kit matters
The Honda NSR500 was a dominant force in Grand Prix motorcycle racing in the 1980s and 1990s. The 1989 version, in particular, is remembered for its championship-winning performance and its iconic Rothmans Honda livery. This bike represents a pinnacle of two-stroke racing technology.
This model kit allows you to recreate a legendary Grand Prix motorcycle in detailed miniature. The Honda NSR500's distinctive appearance and its championship-winning pedigree make it a compelling subject for model builders. Building this model is a tribute to the engineering and the excitement of Grand Prix racing.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are needed to complete the model. Use plastic cement to join the parts and modelling tools to carefully remove them from the sprues. Pay special attention to the details of the engine, the frame, and the fairing. Display your completed HONDA NSR500 model with pride.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue are required (not included).

