Tamiya 1/6 Suzuki GSX1100S Katana Motorcycle Plastic Model Kit

The Tamiya 1/6 Suzuki GSX1100S Katana brings the groundbreaking Japanese superbike to impressive big-scale proportions, faithfully capturing its razor-sharp styling, powerful DOHC four-cylinder engine and distinctive mechanical character.

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.

The Suzuki GSX1100S Katana made its dramatic debut at the 1980 IFMA trade show in Cologne before reaching the public in 1981. Designed by Hans Muth, its angular styling represented a radical departure from conventional motorcycle design. Tamiya's 1/6 kit captures the legendary silhouette while providing an exceptionally detailed representation of its four-cylinder mechanicals.

Special Features

• 1/6 scale plastic model assembly kit
• Sharp-edged form of the legendary Suzuki GSX1100S Katana is reproduced with great accuracy
• Detailed DOHC four-cylinder engine features extensive metal-plated parts
• Carburetor and other engine components are faithfully recreated
• Front fork incorporates metal parts with a high-quality surface finish
• Built-in coil springs are used in the front fork
• Sprung die-cast side stand provides realistic mechanical detail
• Large scale allows the distinctive engine and chassis engineering to be reproduced in exceptional detail

What's in the Box

• Plastic model kit components
• Metal-plated parts
• Metal front fork components
• Die-cast side stand
• Coil springs
• Instruction manual

What You'll Need

• Plastic cement
• Paints
• Finishing supplies

Why You'll Love It

The Katana's radical design is especially striking in 1/6 scale, where its angular bodywork and intricate mechanical details can really stand out. The metal front-fork components, plated engine parts and sprung die-cast side stand add an impressive level of realism to this iconic Japanese motorcycle.