1/12 Scale Hasegawa 21780 Honda VT250F (MC08) 1984 Model Kit  [HA-21780]

Hasegawa 21780 - 1/12 Honda VT250F (MC08) 1984 Red Color
Price:
NZD$50.39
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-21780
GTIN:
4967834907805
Condition:
Brand New
Available in shop
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Hasegawa 21780 — 1/12 Honda VT250F (MC08) 1984 Red Replica

This 1/12 scale plastic kit represents the 1984 Honda VT250F (MC08) and is part of Hasegawa's range of bike kits created with display assembly in mind.

The Honda VT250F arrived in the early 1980s as a compact sport machine in the 250cc sector, recognised for its short chassis and full fairing. It sat between everyday commuters and more aggressive sports models, offering agile handling and practical road use for riders wanting a smaller capacity sport option.

As a scale reproduction, the emphasis is on the motorcycle's external profile and visible features. Builders should be prepared for typical multi-part assembly of injection-moulded components, paying attention to panel fit, fairing joins, and wheel alignment. Accurate painting and masking are recommended to recreate the 1984 red finish shown in reference photos.

Specifications

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

A faithful external reproduction of the VT250F intended for display-oriented modellers who prioritise period-accurate finishes.

The kit involves several subassemblies typical of injection-moulded motorcycle kits. A modeller with basic experience will find it manageable, though patience is needed for small parts and fine fettling.
Packaging contents can differ by edition; consult the official product listing or Hasegawa documentation to verify inclusion of decals and the instruction sheet.
Use a primer, then build up thin coats of a matched red shade, allowing full drying between layers. Masking the fairing edges carefully will preserve crisp lines and avoid overspray.
Dry-fit panels first, remove any flash, and sand mating faces lightly. Use small clamps or tape to hold parts while adhesive cures to maintain alignment.

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