Description
Kawasaki ZX-RR Ninja Motorcycle Model Kit by Tamiya – 1/12
Step into the fascinating world of MotoGP with the Kawasaki ZX-RR Ninja Motorcycle Model Kit. This remarkable model kit embodies the tenacity and spirit of Kawasaki’s first MotoGP machine equipped with a 4-stroke engine. From its early struggles to its notable successes, the Ninja ZX-RR and its journey serve as an inspiring backdrop to your assembly adventure.
With its arrival in 2004, rider Shinya Nakano took this promising machine and demonstrated its full potential. The team steadily improved, ultimately capable of challenging the top teams for race honours. Nakano skillfully rode the vivid, lime-green, 990cc-engined machine to a second-place podium finish at Round 8 in the Netherlands, marking his best finish of the 2006 MotoGP season.
Every detail of this Kawasaki ZX-RR Ninja Motorcycle Model Kit pays homage to the original Kawasaki ZX-RR Ninja. It’s a celebration of the machine’s distinctive features and Nakano’s successful 2006 season. As you piece together this model, you’ll engage with the subtleties and intricacies of its design.
This model kit invites you to embark on a subtle journey of assembly, taking you from the straightforward first steps to the rewarding completion. Feel a sense of accomplishment and take pride in recreating a piece of MotoGP history with the Kawasaki ZX-RR Ninja Motorcycle Model Kit.
Model Features:
- Cowlings can be attached/detached using precision-made screws to showcase accurately reproduced internal details.
- The rear suspension features a realistic nut fastener. The wrench tool is conveniently included to aid assembly.
- Brilliant livery can be recreated using Tamiya paints (Light Green & Semi Gloss Black), with sponsor logos provided by beautiful Cartograf decals.
- Synthetic rubber racing slick tires with Bridgestone markings provide an authentic race feel.
- Markings for both Shinya Nakano’s No.56 and Randy de Puniet’s No.17 are included.
Required to Complete:
Cement/Glue, Paint, Paintbrushes and Finishing Tools. Browse Tools and Accessories and Model Paints
Recommended Colour Palette:
TS-14 Black, TS-22 Light Green, TS-29 Semi-Gloss Black, TS-30 Silver Leaf, X-10 Gun Metal, X-11 Chrome Silver, X-12 Gold Leaf, X-15 Light Green, X-18 Semi-Gloss Black, X-2 White, X-21 Flat Base, X-26 Clear Orange, X-31 Titanium Gold, X-32 Titanium Silver, X-34 Metallic Brown, X-7 Red, X-8 Lemon Yellow, XF-1 -Flat Black, XF-16 Flat Aluminum, XF-56 Metallic Grey, XF-8 Flat Blue.
Product Dimensions:
95 x 175 x 100 mm
Recommended Age:
14 Years+
Did You Know?
The Kawasaki ZX-RR Ninja is a legendary racing motorcycle designed for the demanding world of MotoGP racing. Introduced in the early 2000s, the ZX-RR Ninja was developed to compete at the highest level of motorcycle racing. It featured a high-performance inline-four engine, advanced suspension, and cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional speed and agility on the track. Kawasaki’s entry into the MotoGP series with the ZX-RR marked the brand’s commitment to motorcycle racing and innovation. While the ZX-RR didn’t secure a MotoGP championship, it showcased Kawasaki’s engineering prowess and contributed to the development of their high-performance road bikes, including the Ninja series. The ZX-RR Ninja remains an iconic symbol of Kawasaki’s dedication to racing excellence and continues to be celebrated by motorcycle enthusiasts worldwide.