Aoshima 05170 1/12 Honda Ape 50 No.21 Urban Mini Bike Kit  [AO-05170]

Aoshima 05170 - 1/12 No.21 Honda Ape 50 Bike
Price:
AUD$28.39
Brand:
Aoshima
Model:
AO-05170
Condition:
Brand New
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Scale Model Aoshima 1/12 Honda Ape 50

The Aoshima 1/12 Honda Ape 50 kit captures the essential lines of the Ape 50 in miniature, offering a concentrated modelling task. Its compact parts set mirrors the real bike's practical layout and simple engineering, giving modellers a faithful small-scale project. The Honda Ape 50 is well regarded for being straightforward and nimble in real life.

Accuracy and Small-Scale Detail

This kit reproduces important details such as the frame angles, compact engine silhouette and control fixtures. Clear assembly steps let you concentrate on clean joins and subtle finishing choices. The minimal profile of the Ape 50 means that careful painting will highlight the model's character.

Presentation and Storage Advice

Once complete, the model is compact enough to display on a desk or inside a cabinet. It pairs well with other 1/12 motorcycles and makes an attractive addition to a themed shelf. The finished result rewards neat assembly and thoughtful finishing touches.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/12
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Optional for enhanced detail
This kit does not list included paints; decals depend on the specific release. Check the kit contents before starting and plan any custom graphics ahead of painting.
Layering thin coats of paint, fine sanding between coats, and light panel shading or dry brushing will add depth to the small-scale surfaces.
Yes, the straightforward design makes it a good base for custom touches such as altered handlebars, paint schemes or small scratch-built parts.

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