Tamiya 1/12 Scale Team Suzuki ECSTAR GSX-RR '20 Model Kit

Tamiya 1/12 Scale Team Suzuki ECSTAR GSX-RR '20 Model Kit This is a 1/12 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 178mm, width: 62mm, height: 100mm. Features a detailed recreation of the forward-leaning 1,000cc inline-4 engine. Aerodynamically honed cowls are depicted in style, as are the distinctive winglets and lower fender. Decals are included for Joan Mir's 36 bike, Alex Rins' 42 bike, and also feature champion Mir's No.1 logo, plus test rider Sylvain Guintoli's No.50. Solid synthetic rubber tires have a realistic finish, and come with Michelin markings for application. Engine, swingarm and front fork are screw attached. Front and side cowls, plus tank cover can be removed after assembly. Masking stickers are included to aid with demarcation during the paint job, and the kit also features a racing stand.   2020 was the a superb year for the GSX-RR in MotoGP racing, as the Suzuki works machine took the rider's championship. Bearing the ECSTAR name of Suzuki's own engine oil brand and adorned with a blue and silver color scheme reminiscent of the great Japanese brand's bikes from the 1960s, the GSX-RR and its riders Joan Mir and Alex Rins consistently scored points throughout the season: both riders took a win, and Mir had a total of seven podiums as he bcame Suzuki's first MotoGP class champion, and their first in the top class of riding since the GP500 class in 2000 - the perfect way to celebrate Suzuki's centenary and the 60th anniversary of their first appearance in global road races. The GSX-RR debuted in the 2015 season and has been developed into a superb bike, with a 240hp 1,000cc inline-4 engine that achieves speeds of up to 340km/h, as well as refined aerodynamics. Don't miss this chance to add a champion to your model collection, and check out just what makes a modern race bike tick.   Glue and paints are required to assemble. Not included. Available separately. Deluxe Materials Plastic Magic Cement 40ml (AD83): Plastic Magic Cement is a thin, liquid plastic cement with a 10-15 sec adjustment time & non-clog action. It is non-toxic, non-flammable, has minimal odour and almost zero emissions when compared to competitors. Plastic Model Tool Set (PTK1009) contains: Plastic Sprue Cutter - for cutting & snipping sprues and parts on plastic kits, eg. planes, cars, boats, military models and figures, etc. Mini Flat File - for filing and smoothing off burrs or excess material. Craft Knife - for cutting out shapes, decals and general craft/hobby tasks. Self Healing Cutting Mat - protects work surface and extends blade life. 5 spare blades - for craft knife