Hasegawa 20580 - 1/24 Scale Jaguar XJ-S H.E. Bathurst Edition Model Kit [HA-20580]

Hasegawa 20580 - 1/24 Jaguar XJ-S H.E. 1986 Bathurst 1000km Race

Price:

AUD$49.81

Brand:

Hasegawa

Model:

HA-20580

GTIN:

4967834205802

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Authentic 1986 Bathurst Jaguar XJ-S H.E. Model

The Hasegawa 20580 model kit captures the Jaguar XJ-S H.E. as raced at the 1986 Bathurst 1000km in a faithful 1/24 scale. This plastic kit balances detail with straightforward assembly steps, making it a rewarding build for hobbyists who enjoy period race subjects.

Endurance racing at Bathurst highlights reliability and race setup, and this kit reflects that heritage through accurate exterior lines and decal representation. It offers a hands-on way to recreate a notable classic racer.

Specifications

Scale: 1/24
Material: Plastic
Assembly: Requires glue and paint (not included)
Decals: Included for authentic detailing

How long does the build typically take?

Build time varies with experience, but expect several evenings to complete a neat, painted and decaled model. More time is needed for advanced finishing techniques.

Can I upgrade this kit with aftermarket parts?

Yes, many modellers add photo-etch, metal wheels or enhanced decals to raise realism. Check compatibility before purchasing upgrades.

What tools are essential for assembly?

Basic modelling tools include sprue cutters, fine files, hobby knife, brushes or airbrush, and model cement. Good lighting and patience make a big difference.