Hobby Design HD02-0308 Honda NSR500 "WGP500 Champion 1989" Detail-up Set (Hasegawa) 1/12 is an exclusive detail-up set designed for modelers who want to replicate the legendary Honda NSR500 racing motorcycle in the finest detail. The set is dedicated to the Hasegawa 1/12 scale plastic model kit, perfectly recreating the machine that secured Eddie Lawson the World Champion title in the prestigious 500cc Grand Prix class in 1989. The Honda NSR500 was a key introduction for Honda’s factory team, dominating MotoGP circuits from the late 1980s up to the early 21st century. This motorcycle became a symbol of sporting achievements and technological perfection of that era.

The Hobby Design HD02-0308 set is made from the highest quality materials – you will find precisely photo-etched detail sheets (e.g. brake system and radiator elements), metal parts (such as screws, rivets), fine tubes, wires, and specialized parts to recreate the engine or exhaust system. This detail-up set enables you to build a model of near-museum quality, reaching a level of authenticity and realism unattainable with the standard kit. This is a category: advanced upgrade set for plastic model kits.

• Scale: 1/12 – dedicated for the Hasegawa Honda NSR500 model
• Country of origin (of the original): Japan
• Era of use: contemporary times (1989–1999 Grand Prix 500cc races)
• Historical use: The Honda NSR500 triumphed in numerous WGP500 seasons, including Eddie Lawson’s 1989 title – a racing motorcycle from the era of Japanese constructors’ dominance
• Material: photo-etched metal, aluminum, fine wires and tubing – the highest precision and dimensional accuracy
• Contents: parts for visual and technical tuning of the model, including engine details, cooling system, wires, exhausts, brake system elements
• Difficulty level: 5/5 – recommended for experienced modelers only
• Target group: advanced modelers, collectors, motorcycle racing enthusiasts, fans of detail and realism

The Hobby Design HD02-0308 product is highly recommended for those who expect perfection. It allows you to build a model that goes beyond the manufacturer’s standard kit, with details noticeable even to connoisseurs of Grand Prix racing history and motorcycle technology. The detail-up set significantly increases the model’s collectible and visual value.