Tamiya 1/48 German Motorcycle & Sidecar

The Tamiya 1/48 German Motorcycle & Sidecar brings a rugged German military motorcycle and sidecar combination to the compact 1/48 Military Miniature Series, making it an excellent subject for small-scale dioramas and vehicle collections.

Please note this is an unassembled plastic model kit requiring assembly; paints, cement and hobby tools are not included and are required to complete the model.

Powered by a two-cylinder engine, this sturdy 750cc-class motorcycle was designed to cope with difficult terrain and could also be equipped with a driven sidecar wheel for improved mobility. Tamiya's compact reproduction captures the durable frame, flat-twin engine and characteristic sidecar configuration, with alternative air-cleaner parts allowing different configurations to be represented.

Special Features

• 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit
• Overall dimensions of 50mm long and 36mm wide
• Accurate reproduction of the German military motorcycle and sidecar combination
• Durable frame is finely represented in compact scale
• Detailed flat-twin engine is accurately reproduced
• Sidecar configuration captures the rugged two-wheel-drive design of the full-size vehicle
• Choice of standard or enlarged North Africa conflict air-cleaner configuration
• Compact dimensions make the kit ideal for dioramas and small-scale military displays

What's in the Box

• Plastic model kit components
• Motorcycle components
• Sidecar components
• Alternative air-cleaner components
• Decal sheet
• Instruction manual

What You'll Need

• Plastic cement
• Paints
• Finishing supplies

Why You'll Love It

This 1/48 German Motorcycle & Sidecar is a great choice for builders who enjoy compact military subjects and detailed diorama work. Its small footprint, recognizable silhouette and alternative air-cleaner configuration give it plenty of versatility despite its diminutive size.