Hasegawa 21708 - 1/12 Yamaha YZR500 (OWA8) Tech 21 1989 Model Kit - Classic GP racer kit by Hasegawa  [HA-21708]

Hasegawa 21708 - 1/12 Yamaha YZR500 (OWA8) Tech 21 model overview

Capture the spirit of the 1989 Yamaha YZR500 in this Hasegawa 1/12 plastic kit. The assembly reproduces the bike's racing silhouette and Tech 21 colors, offering precision-molded components for a display-ready model. This kit suits collectors and experienced builders who want a compact, accurate Grand Prix replica.

Race heritage and 1989 background

The 1989 YZR500 was a standout in Grand Prix racing, prized for its strong engine and signature blue and white Tech 21 scheme. This model reflects the bike's profiles and race posture, making it a useful study piece for anyone interested in classic motorcycle engineering.

Build detail and kit features

Hasegawa provides finely cast fairings and small parts together with decals to reproduce the Tech 21 branding. Parts are designed for glue assembly and show clear surface detail, so careful builders can achieve a neat, authentic finish.