1/24 SUBARU LEGACY RS 1992 SOUTH SWEDISH RALLY by Hasegawa delivers a detailed replica of this rally car, commemorating its participation in the snowy 1992 South Swedish Rally.
Featuring:
- 1992 South Swedish Rally Livery: Accurately replicates the rally livery, complete with sponsor decals and distinctive markings from the 1992 event.
- Detailed Rally Interior: Features racing seats, a safety roll cage, and other rally-specific equipment, providing an authentic look inside the cockpit.
- Rally-Spec Modifications: Includes accurate rally modifications, such as reinforced suspension components, snow tires, and a detailed undercarriage.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 18.5 cm
- Width: 7.3 cm
- Height: 5.8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/24
- Manufacturer: Hasegawa
- Model: SUBARU LEGACY RS 1992 SOUTH SWEDISH RALLY
- Parts count: 122
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Body: Uncoloured
- Pre-coloured Parts: No
- Posable Doors and Hood: No
Perfect for: Rally racing aficionados, Subaru enthusiasts, and model kit builders seeking a challenging and historically significant rally car project.
Why this kit matters
The Subaru Legacy RS was a rally car that competed in the World Rally Championship (WRC) in the early 1990s. It paved the way for the more successful Subaru Impreza. The 1992 South Swedish Rally was a challenging event held on snow and ice. The Subaru Legacy RS, with its all-wheel-drive system, was well-suited to the slippery conditions of this rally. While the Legacy didn't achieve major championship wins, it was an important step in Subaru's rally history. It showcased the potential of all-wheel-drive technology in rallying and helped to build the foundation for Subaru's future success.
This model kit allows you to recreate the SUBARU LEGACY RS as it appeared in the 1992 SOUTH SWEDISH RALLY, capturing the essence of this challenging motorsport event. It offers an engaging building experience for modellers, allowing them to appreciate the engineering and history behind this rally car. The finished model serves as a tribute to Subaru's motorsport efforts and the spirit of rally competition.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Painting and gluing are essential for completing this project. Carefully detach the parts from the sprues using modelling tools, and meticulously follow the assembly instructions. Pay close attention to the intricate details when painting the bodywork and applying the rally livery decals to achieve an authentic and visually stunning replica. The rally-specific modifications demand precise and patient assembly.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.