Hobby Design HD02-0400 Yamaha XV1600 Roadstar Custom (PE + Metal Parts) (For Tamiya 14135) 1/12 – Motorcycle Model Detail Set

The Hobby Design HD02-0400 detail set is a high-quality accessory dedicated to the Yamaha XV1600 Roadstar Custom model in 1/12 scale, designed by the renowned company Tamiya (catalog number 14135). This product is intended for demanding modelers who wish to elevate their motorcycle model to an even higher level of realism and detail. The set includes photo-etched parts made of stainless steel (PE) and precisely crafted metal components.

• Scale: 1/12 – ideal for faithfully reproducing details of sport and custom motorcycles.
• Country of origin (original vehicle): Japan – the Yamaha XV1600 Roadstar is an iconic, premium-class Japanese cruiser.
• Period of use: modern times (the motorcycle has been produced since 1999 and has gained popularity among cruiser fans worldwide).
• Purpose: detail set for Tamiya brand plastic assembly model.
• Material: stainless steel (photo-etched parts) and precision metal details (including screws, mesh, headlight parts, brake disc details, interior additions).

The set includes:

• Air intake meshes
• Headlight details
• Dashboard and pedal components
• Safety belts
• Brake discs and calipers
• Metal screws and precision small accessories

The Yamaha XV1600 Roadstar is a motorcycle model that debuted in the late 1990s as Yamaha’s response to the growing large cruiser market. It gained recognition thanks to its reliable V-twin engine, classic looks, and customization potential – both in the real world and for modelers.

The Hobby Design HD02-0400 set is an invaluable addition for any advanced modeler valuing maximum realism. It adds authentic details to the model, such as perforated brake discs, screw replicas, and detailed interior panels, significantly enhancing the display and collectible value of the finished vehicle. The assembly difficulty is rated at 4/5 – the product is mainly aimed at those with experience working with photo-etched and metal parts, although the instructions are clear and allow you to achieve a perfect final effect step by step.

We highly recommend this set to modelers seeking precision upgrades that greatly expand and improve the Yamaha XV1600 Roadstar Custom model, especially collectors and motorcycle enthusiasts.