- This is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces MV Agusta's racing bike which became the world champion at Mike · Hailwood riding in the road race world championship 500cc class of 1964 on 1/9 scale.
[About actual vehicle]
- Italian motorcycle maker, Agusta Inc. was established as an aircraft maker in 1923, and since 1946 after the Second World War, production of aircraft was banned and production of motorcycles started in earnest.
- After that, I actively participate in the motorcycle race thanks to publicity.
- Demonstrating that high technology quickly and boasting the overwhelming strength of winning the champion in each class of the road race world championship from the 1950s to the 60s.
- In the top class 500 cc class, we swept the world championship with a machine equipped with a 4 cylinder engine. We have earned many crowns with name racers such as John Thirtys, Mike Halewood and Giacomo Agostini.
- From 1966, we developed a lighter three-cylinder model. From 1976 to the withdrawal from the race, I won the title riding nearly 40 in the road race world championship.
- British rider Mike Heilwood who ridden MV Agusta's four-cylinder machine since 1962 won the world championship for four years until 1965. I showed legendary strength.
[About the model]
- The model is a plastic model assembly kit which reproduced with Italian famous car, MV Agusta 500 cc 4 cylinder racer 1/9 scale, finished total length 22.1 cm size.
- The model of the 1964 model is modeled in the machine of the time when Mike · Halewood accomplished the world championship 4 consecutive championships from 1962 to 1965.
- The DOHC parallel 4-cylinder air-cooled engine reproduces the mechanical shape of the cooling fin and cylinder head of each cylinder in detail.
- It is a finish that the power which seated the race, such as the carburetor and four megaphone type mufflers, is transmitted.
- The frame holding the engine accurately models the double cradle type frame.
- For front and rear suspensions, metal coil springs are also prepared and you can enjoy moving even after completion.
- The front and rear wheels where delicate spokes were reproduced are also attractive in a classical atmosphere.
- The kit also has wiring pipes and pipes for piping.
- You can enjoy the unique mechanical finish unique to the motorbike model.
- It is one of the charm of styling and mechanism of the 60's which is a little different from modern racing machine.
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