Hasegawa 20826 - SARD Kitz Toyota 92C-V 1/24 Group C plastic model kit  [HA-20826]

Hasegawa 20826 - 1/24 Sard Kitz Toyota 92C-V 1992 JSPC Suzuka 500km
Price:
£22.50
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-20826
Condition:
Brand New
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Hasegawa 20826 SARD Kitz Toyota 92C-V: product introduction

This 1/24 scale injection-moulded plastic kit reproduces the SARD Kitz Toyota 92C-V that took part in the 1992 JSPC Suzuka 500km, aimed at model builders seeking precise external proportion and surface fidelity. The kit captures the closed-wheel prototype styling typical of Group C racers of the era.

The Toyota 92C-V competed in domestic endurance events in the early 1990s and incorporated aerodynamic design features aligned with Group C regulations. The kit overview references the 1992 season and notes the car's deployment in both sprint and endurance formats on circuits like Suzuka.

Construction attention is on external scale accuracy and detail. Parts are supplied for glue-and-paint assembly, with panel lines, body curvature, and wheel geometry modelled to match source imagery. Accurate livery reproduction requires painting and decals; standard modelling supplies and finishing techniques will help achieve a display-standard result.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/24
  • Assembly: Plastic model kit

A compact Group C subject in 1/24 that highlights external accuracy and presentation value; recommended for collectors and experienced modellers.

Can I expect the sprues to be cleanly moulded and ready for assembly?

Hasegawa kits are typically well-moulded; however, some cleanup of flash and careful sanding of attachment points is common practice prior to assembly.

Is the kit suitable for display without interior detailing?

Yes, the kit is aimed at display finishes focusing on exterior fidelity, though adding interior detail can enhance realism if the builder desires.

Where can I find reference images to paint the SARD Kitz livery accurately?

Refer to period race photography, historical race reports, and specialised model references to match colour placement and sponsorship details when painting the livery.

Do I need any special adhesives for clear parts or windows?

Use a solvent or plastic-specific cement designed for clear parts or a fine application of PVA for best results; avoid strong solvents that can fog transparent components.

Is this kit aimed at beginners or more experienced modellers?

This release is better suited to modellers with some prior experience, especially those aiming for a high-quality display finish rather than a quick assembly.

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