Tamiya 16033 Honda CB1100R (B) 1/6 – Plastic Motorcycle Model Kit

The Tamiya 16033 Honda CB1100R (B) in 1:6 scale is a unique offering for modelers and motorcycle enthusiasts. This replica of the legendary Japanese motorcycle, meticulously recreated by the renowned Tamiya company, is characterized by exceptional attention to detail and high-quality materials.

Historical Overview of the Honda CB1100R Motorcycle

The Honda CB1100R is a Japanese sports motorcycle produced between 1981 and 1983 for racing circuits, later homologated for road use. This motorcycle was Honda's answer to the demands of endurance racing and was mainly used in Japan, Europe, and Australia. The "B" version comes from the 1981 model year and is highly prized among collectors for its rarity and innovative technologies such as an aluminum frame and a four-cylinder DOHC engine with a capacity of 1062 cc. The Honda CB1100R participated in endurance races and gained recognition for its performance and reliability during its contemporary era.

Tamiya 16033 Model Details

• Scale: 1/6 – an exceptionally large and impressive model, over 35 cm in length when assembled.
• Material: high-quality plastic with precisely rendered details (bodywork, frame, engine, wheels, mirrors, brake lines made from vinyl tubing).
• The kit features realistic reproduction of the engine and mechanical components, faithfully replicating proportions, the exhaust system, dashboard, and suspension details.
• Glue and paints are not included in the set.
• Category: plastic motorcycle model kit.
• Perfect for collectors, motorcycle fans, and experienced modelers.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

The Tamiya 16033 Honda CB1100R (B) 1:6 scale model is recommended for intermediate to advanced modelers. Due to its complex mechanical assembly and high level of detail, we rate the difficulty at level 4 out of 5. It is an excellent choice for those seeking a significant challenge and the satisfaction of an impressive final result.

We encourage you to choose this model not only for its collectible value but also for its educational merits and excellent display qualities. This original Tamiya product guarantees perfect part fit and unmatched quality.