Kawasaki Z2 750RS '73 Custom - 1/12 Scale Plastic Replica Aoshima 06676  [AO-06676]

Aoshima 06676 - 1/12 Kawasaki Z2 750RS '73 Custom The Bike #46
Price:
£13.90
Brand:
Aoshima
Model:
AO-06676
GTIN:
4905083066768
Condition:
Brand New
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Kawasaki Z2 750RS '73 Custom in 1/12 scale by Aoshima

This 1/12 scale plastic model captures the 1973 Kawasaki Z2 750RS in a Custom The Bike presentation, produced by Aoshima as a display-oriented release within its 1/12 model range.

The Kawasaki Z2, first built in the early 1970s, is a 750cc road motorcycle characterised by a four-cylinder inline engine and a conventional street chassis layout. Marketed as a large-capacity road model, the Z2 offered a blend of approachable power and steady handling for touring and urban riding, and it is still referenced in historic road tests and owner communities for its well-rounded ergonomics and ride balance.

The kit is written for modellers who prioritise scale correctness and finishing. It is intended for glue-and-paint assembly, with moulded detail and part fit targeted at recreating the bike's outline and panel joins. Builders should allow time for painting, finishing and decal work to achieve a high-quality display outcome. Use period photos and factory documentation to ensure authentic paint schemes and the small custom details found in The Bike magazine examples.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/12
  • Assembly: plastic model kit

A compact model of a 1973 Kawasaki road machine designed for display-focused modellers who value silhouette fidelity and finish quality.

Start with colour-matched primer and reference period photos to choose accurate paints. Thin coats, careful masking and subtle weathering can help recreate a period-correct finish for display.
The kit supplies the core parts with moulded chrome-effect sections where appropriate; for finer metal trim or enhanced chrome, many builders use aftermarket options or careful painting techniques.
Yes. With careful assembly, painting and decal application the kit can achieve a display-quality result appropriate for collectors focused on accurate silhouette and period detail.
Use period photographs, original Kawasaki brochures for the Z2/Z750 series and archived copies of The Bike magazine to check the custom styling cues and paint variations referenced by the model.

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