Tamiya 14078 Yamaha YZR500 'Norick' Retro Replica 1/12  [14078]

Craft the Retro Yamaha YZR500 'Norick' Replica

The Tamiya 14078 recreates Norifumi "Norick" Abe's Yamaha YZR500 in 1/12 scale, focusing on the distinctive 2-stroke 4-cylinder engine and race-era styling. This kit suits builders who want an authentic vintage Grand Prix model.

Component Design and Frame Details

Air intake pieces and the engine are supplied as separate one-piece components to ensure tidy assembly and precise fit. The Delta box frame is assembled with small screws to mirror the actual structure. Removable body panels make it easy to showcase the internal mechanics.

Model Accuracy and Extras

Solid rubber tyres with accurate tread enhance the visual impact of the finished model. The kit also includes brake and ignition line details, waterslide decals and a detailed pictorial instruction booklet to assist painting and assembly.