Hasegawa 21508 BK8 Kawasaki KH250-B3/B4 (1978/1979) 1/12 – plastic scale motorcycle model kit

The Hasegawa 21508 BK8 Kawasaki KH250-B3/B4 (1978/1979) in 1/12 scale is a unique offering for fans of classic motoring who value precision craftsmanship and historical authenticity. This product from the renowned Hasegawa brand allows you to create a replica of the legendary Japanese motorcycle, which at the end of the 1970s was one of the most interesting offerings in the medium-displacement motorcycle segment.

• Scale: 1/12, which allows for faithful reproduction of the original motorcycle’s details.
• Country of origin: Japan – Kawasaki, the manufacturer of the original vehicle, is a Japanese brand with a long tradition in motorcycle production.
• Historical period: The model represents the KH250-B3/B4 versions from 1978-1979, classifying it as a post-war period piece, also known as the era of classic urban motorcycles.
• Material: High-quality plastic ensures precise detailing and sturdy construction. The kit does not include glue or paint – these are available separately.
• Kit contents: Assembly parts, flexible material tires, clear instructions, decals for customizing details.
• Purpose: Plastic assembly model – ideal for both miniature motorcycle collectors and enthusiasts of building vehicle models from the 1970s.

The Kawasaki KH250-B3/B4 debuted in the latter half of the 1970s, winning widespread popularity thanks to its three-cylinder 249 cc two-stroke engine, known for its exceptionally smooth performance. It was a common sight on Japanese and European streets, standing out for its stylish appearance, lightness, and reliability. The B3 and B4 versions featured subtly modified details and color schemes, making them a fascinating addition to any classic motorcycle fan's collection.

Model difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate and experienced modelers who want to recreate the complex shape of the motorcycle and highlight its subtle details through painting and the use of decals.

We recommend this model: to all fans of post-war motoring, Japanese motorcycle enthusiasts, and collectors of 1/12 scale automotive models. Hasegawa guarantees high quality, and the well-reproduced details and realistic shape make this kit attractive even for demanding hobbyists.