Tamiya 14130 Repsol Honda RC213V 1:12 Bike Model Kit

This model depicts the RC213V run by the factory-works Repsol Honda team in 2014 MotoGP. It was a ...

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This guide is for model enthusiasts and hobbyists interested in the Tamiya 14130 Repsol Honda RC213V'14 model kit. It offers a detailed look at assembling this 1:12 scale motorcycle model, providing insights into its features and real-world applications. Note that this is an assembly kit and requires tools and glue (not included) for construction.

All features

Model Part Number14130
BrandTamiya

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FAQs

What scale is the model?

The model is 1:12 scale.

Are paints and glue included?

No, paints and glue are not included and must be purchased separately.

What is the recommended age for this model?

Not for children under 36 months due to small parts.

What tools are needed to assemble the model?

You will need tools such as a hobby knife, side cutters, sandpaper, and plastic model cement.

Is the model pre-painted?

No, the model requires painting.

Does the model kit include decals?

Yes, the kit includes a sticker sheet for detailing the model.

Can I display the finished model?

Yes, a model display stand is included.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Contact Tamiya or your local hobby shop for replacement parts.

Troubleshooting

Parts not fitting properly.

Ensure you are using the correct parts as per the instructions. Check for any flash or excess plastic and trim it carefully with a hobby knife.

Decals not adhering well.

Clean the surface before applying decals. Use decal setting solution for better adhesion.

Paint not drying correctly.

Ensure the model is clean and free of dust before painting. Apply thin, even coats of paint and allow sufficient drying time between coats. Use appropriate thinner for the paint type.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly detailed model, providing an authentic representation.
  • Engaging and rewarding assembly process.
  • High-quality plastic components ensure durability.
  • Includes a display stand to showcase the finished model.
  • Accurately reflects the design of the 2014 Repsol Honda RC213V.

Cons

  • Requires tools, paints, and glue (sold separately).
  • Assembly can be time-consuming, requiring patience and precision.
  • Small parts may be challenging for beginners.
  • Not suitable for young children due to small parts.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup Instructions:

  1. Preparation: Carefully unpack all parts and identify them using the instruction manual.
  2. Assembly: Follow the step-by-step instructions in the manual, using the correct glue for plastic models.
  3. Painting: Paint the model as desired, referring to the color guide in the manual (paints not included).
  4. Decals: Apply the stickers and decals to match the original bike's livery.
  5. Finishing: Allow the model to dry completely before handling.

Compatibility:

  • Tools: Requires model-building tools such as a hobby knife, side cutters, and sandpaper.
  • Glue: Requires plastic model cement.
  • Paints: Requires paints suitable for plastic models.

Care Instructions:

  • Dust the model regularly with a soft brush or cloth.
  • Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Handle with care to prevent damage to delicate parts.

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