Hasegawa 21730 Suzuki GSX-R750R (1986) 1/12 – plastic motorcycle model kit

The Hasegawa 21730 Suzuki GSX-R750R (1986) in 1/12 scale is an exceptional choice for model-making enthusiasts and automotive fans who wish to recreate the legendary Japanese sport motorcycle as a high-quality miniature. This model is designed for self-assembly and painting—glue and paints are not included in the set, allowing you to individually select finishing products according to your own preferences and skills.

Historical and Technical Description of the Suzuki GSX-R750R (1986) Motorcycle

The 1986 Suzuki GSX-R750R was a true revolution in the world of sport motorcycles. Manufactured in Japan with the purpose of homologation for Endurance and Superbike racing, it stood out as a pioneer among lightweight performance motorcycles, thanks to its modern aluminum frame and power-to-weight ratio that set new standards in its class. This model was widely used in races around the world, becoming an icon of the late 1980s and laying the foundations for modern road and racing sportbike designs.

• Model scale: 1/12
• Country of origin: Japan
• Years in use: since 1986, modern period (late 1980s and early 1990s)
• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Category: plastic model kit
• The set includes a clear assembly manual, plastic parts, and decals with original markings
• The model contains no metal or resin accessories

Details of the Hasegawa 21730 Model – Contents and Advantages

The model is characterized by a very high level of detail—distinctive elements of the frame, suspension, exhaust system, or cockpit have been faithfully recreated according to the original motorcycle's documentation. The perfectly fitting parts and clear instructions allow even less-experienced modelers to enjoy a comfortable building process.

Who do we recommend this model to?

We recommend the Hasegawa 21730 Suzuki GSX-R750R (1986) 1/12 both to intermediate modelers and to those seeking a unique addition to their collection of iconic bikes. The 1/12 scale provides an excellent balance between the model's size and the number of details, resulting in a final effect that is particularly impressive.

Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for everyone with previous experience building plastic model kits at this scale.