Aoshima 05326 Yamaha XJR 400S w/Custom Parts 1/12 – plastic motorcycle model kit

Aoshima 05326 Yamaha XJR 400S w/Custom Parts 1/12 is a high-quality plastic model kit that allows you to recreate in miniature one of the most iconic urban naked bikes. This model is produced by the renowned Japanese company Aoshima and replicates the Yamaha XJR 400S motorcycle, which gained popularity on the Japanese market in the 1990s.

Historical and Technical Details

The Yamaha XJR 400S is a motorcycle that was manufactured by the Japanese Yamaha corporation in the years 1993–2008. It was eagerly used not only by private individuals but also various municipal services throughout Japan. This model represents modern times, and its characteristic classic design combined with modern technological solutions attracts both collectors and motorcycle engineering enthusiasts. The XJR 400S was especially notable for its solidity and versatility, earning a devoted fan base among both younger and more experienced motorcyclists.

This motorcycle is especially well suited as a base for extensive modifications, hence this edition of the model includes custom parts – here you will find special tuning parts that allow for even greater personalization of the finished miniature.

Model Description

• Scale: 1/12
• Country of origin of the original: Japan
• Period of use of the original: modern times (1990s to approx. 2008)
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Set includes custom parts (e.g. alternative exhausts, seats, visual elements)
• Kit does not include glue, paints, or tools – these must be purchased separately

Who is this model for?

The Aoshima Yamaha XJR 400S w/Custom Parts model is recommended for both intermediate and more experienced modelers. Assembly requires precision and some experience with motorcycle modeling, especially when utilising the custom parts, which allows you to individually refine the final result. The outstanding number of details, movable parts (e.g. handlebars, wheels), and customization options guarantee satisfaction and hours of engaging fun.

Difficulty Level: 3/5

This is also an excellent choice for collectors and fans of Japanese motorcycles who want to have a realistic replica of this classic naked bike in their display case.