Tamiya Motorcycle Series No.35 - 1/6 - Honda CX500 Turbo - 1982
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Tamiya Motorcycle Series No.35 - 1/6 - Honda CX500 Turbo - 1982
- Brand: Tamiya
- MPN: Tamiya 16035
- Part #: MDLTMA16035
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.com/product/MDLTMA16035/Tamiya-Motorcycle-Series-No35---16---Honda-CX500-T
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The First Turbo-Charged Motorcycle
The Honda CX500 Turbo was the world's first turbo-charged production motorcycle and made its debut at the 1980 Cologne Motor Show. Powering the bike was an 82hp liquid-cooled V-twin engine fitted with a turbo unit which Honda developed with Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries. In combination with a computerized fuel injection system, the 500cc engine featured the same performance as 1000cc engine. Additional features included Honda's unique Pro-Link rear suspension and a 4-step adjustable anti nose dive front suspension. The rectangular headlight was integrated into the large cowling, providing the bike with luxurious appearance. With its stylish form as well as superb performance, the CX500 is one of the most exciting motorcycles in history.
- 1/6 scale plastic assembly kit model of the Honda CX500 Turbo, the world's first turbo-charged production motorcycle.
- The Honda's unique Comstar wheels have a realistic finish.
- Front suspension is movable thanks to the internal coil spring.
- Metal-plated metal front forks.
- Accurately reproduced headlight features superb details.
- One-piece front cowling has nylon mesh covers.
- Drive shaft joints are fitted with rubber tubes to enhance realism.
- Side covers are removable to showcase internal mechanism even after assembly.
- Rear brake light is molded with a clear red part.
- Semi-pneumatic rubber tires feature realistic tread pattern and sidewall letterings.
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380mm


















