Aoshima 05399 Kawasaki Z1-R Custom 1971 (1/12) – Plastic Motorcycle Model Kit

The Aoshima 05399 Kawasaki Z1-R Custom 1971 model in 1:12 scale is a unique offer for enthusiasts of classic motorcycles and precision modeling. The set allows you to build a replica of the legendary Japanese motorcycle, which debuted in 1971, forever entering the history of two-wheelers.

Historic Model – Kawasaki Z1-R Custom (1971)

The Kawasaki Z1-R motorcycle is an icon of motorization, designed and manufactured in Japan. The Z1-R model appeared in the 1970s, when Kawasaki joined the race for the most powerful four-stroke motorcycles. The Z1 in the R version was an enhancement of the original Z1, improved in terms of performance and café racer styling. It was used both by individual users and in numerous modifications for motorcycle sports and custom shows. The period of use covers the years 1971–1976, marking the transition from the late postwar years to modern times (as a classic and collectible model).

Set Details

• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: High-quality plastic
• Scale: 1/12
• Manufacturer: Aoshima
• Glue and paints not included in the set
• Rich detailing: realistic reproduction of the engine, frame, suspension, and bodywork
• Custom build option – possibility for personalization
• Precisely recreated chrome parts, seat section, and exhaust
• Movable parts, e.g., rotating wheels
• Clear assembly instructions

Who is it for?

The Aoshima 05399 Kawasaki Z1-R Custom 1971 model is recommended both for collectors of classic motorcycles and for modelers with intermediate to advanced experience. We rate the assembly difficulty level at 3/5 – the construction requires attention and care, especially with the precise painting of details characteristic for the Custom version.

Why choose this model?

If you are looking for a unique model for your collection or want to recreate an extremely distinctive motorcycle from the 1970s, the Aoshima 05399 is the perfect choice. Realistic details, high manufacturing quality, and the possibility of modification let you create a true work of modeling art.