Tamiya 14094 - 1/12 Telefonica Honda RC211V 2003 [14094]

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14094

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Honda's RC211V, using evolutionary V5 4-stroke motor technology, dominated the 2002 MotoGP Class associated with the WGP, winning 14 out of 16 races. Continuing the legacy in to the 2003 season, an overall total of seven RC211V motorcycles had been used by four Honda groups. The motorcycle itself proceeded to mature using the model of the top of cowl being modified by modifications toward ram atmosphere duct, and a more substantial gap on sides regarding the seat cowl. Technical changes generated a more powerful engine and use of a fresh style clutch allowing smooth engine breaking. Honda's unique device pro-link suspension additionally became more resilient. Team Telefonica Movistar Honda, handled by F. Gresini, invested in two cyclists, Spaniard Sete Gibernau from Suzuki, and Japanese rider Daijiro Kato. Within the opening competition associated with the season, Kato passed on after a tragic accident mid-race. The next competition associated with season, the South African GP, saw a tribute battle by Gibernau to his late Japanese teammate, with the Spaniard adorning their motorcycle and suit with Kato's quantity 74. Gibernau gained pole position, but slipped into 2nd from outset for the race. He was capable regain the leading position from Ducati's T. Bayliss and withstand the chase from 2002 World Champion V. Rossi, additionally riding a Honda RC211V, to obtain an emotional triumph. Gibernau gained victories also in France, in which he had been joined by new teammate Japanese driver Ryuichi Kiyonari, as well as in Holland.

Decals for many three Telefonica Movistar Honda riders

The Telefonica Movistar Honda RC211V had been developed in cobalt blue, the colour of the major sponsor the Spanish telecommunication company, Telefonica Movistar. A checkered fluorescent yellow design had been added to the cobalt base on cowling. Other detailed coloring of motor parts is outlined within the instructions. This kit features decals for many three Telefonica Movistar Honda riders, S. Gibernau, R. Kiyonari and D. Kato.

About the model

1/12 scale model, general length: 172mm, Overall width: 50mm.
The two-stroke, V5 motor has been replicated to perfection.
Every attribute associated with actual Telefonica Movistar Honda RC211V for instance the newly created upper cowling resulting from ram atmosphere duct modification as well as the enlarged intakes on back cowling happens to be accurately replicated.
Engine and suspension system construction on framework imitates compared to the motorcycle.
Upper and seat cowling, and duct address areas can be affixed/or detached via small, precision-made screws even after conclusion.
Frame and swing hands are reproduced with high quality steel plated parts.

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