LEGO Technic BMW M 1000 RR Motorbike Model Kit - LEGO Technic
Developed in sports racing and perfected for the road, BMW motorbikes have captured motorsport fan...Developed in sports racing and perfected for the road, BMW motorbikes have captured motorsport fans' hearts. Now you can enjoy a mindful build crafting the LEGO 42130 Technic BMW M 1000 RR motorbike with this model kit for adults to build. Its 1:5 scale is a first for the LEGO Technic universe. This impressive motorbike model looks and moves just like the real thing with authentic features. Explore the functional 3-speed (+ neutral) gearbox, steering, front and rear suspension, chain transmission and inline 4-piston engine. With iconic BMW branding and 2 display stands, this motorbike model looks stylish on a show and makes a great motorbike gift idea for all who are into vehicle modelling. The LEGO Technic BMW M 1000 RR is part of a collection of LEGO sets for adults. Celebrating some of the world's best-loved vehicles, these building sets for adults offer an insight into engineering combined with a relaxing building project. Dimensions: 58.2cm x 37.8cm x 58.2cm Number of pieces: 1921. Enjoy a rewarding build with the LEGO Technic BMW M 1000 RR (42130) set. Authentic details include a gearbox, steering, suspension and 4-piston engine. Admire the red, white and blue colour scheme and iconic BMW branding. Designed for adults and makes a top gift idea for BMW or motorcycle fans. This premium model measures over 10.6 in. (27 cm) high, 18 in. (45.5 cm) long and 6 in. (17 cm) wide. Contains 1920 pieces. Includes both a display stand and a racing stand to show off this epic model. Comes with a coffee-table-style building guide.
This guide is for adult LEGO Technic enthusiasts and BMW motorcycle fans looking to build a detailed model of the BMW M 1000 RR. Enjoy the rewarding experience of constructing a 1:5 scale model with authentic features. Note that this model requires patience and attention to detail due to its complexity.
All features
Series
Technic
Model Part Number
42130
Brand
LEGO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does it take to build?
Building time varies, but it typically takes between 8-12 hours, depending on your experience.
What is the scale of the model?
The model is a 1:5 scale replica of the BMW M 1000 RR.
Are there any moving parts?
Yes, the model has a functional 3-speed gearbox, steering, suspension, and an inline 4-piston engine.
What is the number of pieces?
The set contains 1920 pieces.
What are the dimensions of the finished model?
The model measures over 10.6 inches (27 cm) high, 18 inches (45.5 cm) long, and 6 inches (17 cm) wide.
What is included in the box?
The box includes the LEGO Technic BMW M 1000 RR set, a building guide, and display stands.
Is this model suitable for beginners?
The model is designed for adults and may be challenging for those new to LEGO Technic. Some prior experience is recommended.
Troubleshooting
Gearbox not functioning correctly
Double-check the gear assembly and ensure all parts are correctly aligned according to the instructions. Check for any obstructions.
Steering mechanism feels stiff
Ensure the steering components are correctly aligned and not over-tightened. Lubricate any friction points with a small amount of silicone lubricant.
Model feels unstable
Ensure all parts are securely connected. Check that the stands are properly supporting the model.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly detailed and accurate representation of the BMW M 1000 RR.
Functional features like the gearbox and suspension add realism.
Provides a challenging and rewarding building experience.
Aesthetically pleasing and suitable for display.
Includes a coffee-table-style building guide.
Cons
The model is complex and may take a considerable amount of time to build.
Requires a large amount of space for both building and display.
Can be challenging for those new to LEGO Technic models.
Small pieces may be difficult to handle.
May require some prior LEGO building experience.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Follow the detailed instructions in the provided coffee-table-style building guide. Ensure you have a clean and well-lit workspace.
Tools: You may need basic tools like a small screwdriver or a LEGO brick separator.
Compatibility: This set is designed for adults and is compatible with other LEGO Technic sets, though not directly integrated.
Care: Dust the model regularly with a soft cloth. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to prevent damage to the plastic. Keep the model away from water and moisture.