Hasegawa 20657 Nissan Skyline GTS-R (R31) “Dress up” 1/24

The plastic model kit Hasegawa 20657 Nissan Skyline GTS-R (R31) “Dress up” in 1/24 scale is a precisely replicated set, ideal for sports car and Japanese automotive enthusiasts. This unique kit represents the legendary vehicle – the Nissan Skyline GTS-R (R31), the most desired version of the sixth-generation Skyline produced by Nissan between 1985-1990. Widely used in Japan and exported to countries such as Australia and New Zealand, this model gained recognition both on racetracks and within tuning communities.

The Skyline R31 GTS-R debuted in the second half of the 1980s, during an era of rapid automotive development and a boom for sports cars. The GTS-R model was specially prepared for Group-A racing homologation, featuring a reinforced RB20DET-R engine with a factory power output of around 210 HP and a range of sporty structural enhancements. Thanks to these improvements, the car achieved success on race tracks in Japan, Europe, and Australia, while the “Dress up” versions attracted fans of customization with their striking, individualized appearance and personalization options popular in JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) culture.

• Model scale: 1/24
• Country of original use: Japan
• Historical period: 1980s, the era of modern sports cars
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: High-quality plastic (polystyrene); the kit does not include glue or paints
• Version: “Dress up” – includes new styling parts, optional wheels, shaped bumpers, and accessories for individual customization
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Assembly difficulty level: 2/5 – intended for beginner and intermediate modelers

The Hasegawa 20657 Nissan Skyline GTS-R (R31) “Dress up” kit is especially recommended for all fans of 1980s cars, JDM enthusiasts, and those who appreciate models with the option for personal style arrangements. The set includes finely crafted body details, detailed interior, clear headlight parts, photo-etched emblems, and a broad range of personalization elements for the “Dress up” version. The model not only looks great on the collector’s shelf, but also offers wide possibilities for creative tuning.

By choosing Hasegawa, you are assured of excellent detail quality, perfectly fitted components, and satisfaction with the final result. It is a fantastic choice both for beginner and more experienced car modeling enthusiasts.