The Katana Database at iModeler

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Tamiya 1/12 Suzuki GSX1100S Katana

Back in the late 70’s, concerned that the public was growing tired of generic Japanese designs, Suzuki’s Germany branch delegated Target Designs Company to come up with an innovative design that would reflect those times futuristic [...]

1/12 Suzuki 'NEW Katana' GSX750S, Tamiya Kit No.34, Motorcycle GB

Well, T'was the night before the night before Christmas... I would not have completed this kit if not for the Motorcycle GB, so thanks to that Group and it's great members to give me the motivation to get this one done. This is another one [...]

Motorcycle GB: Suzuki GSX1100S KatanaTamiya 1/12

Tonight, I've finally had a bit of time to get some pics taken of my most recent completion, a Suzuki Katana. I've had this kit partially built in my stash for 12-15 years, languishing away only half completed. At the time I started it, I [...]

TAMIYA 1/12 SUZUKI GSX1100S KATANA

Well, this one is now complete. Although an older kit from Tamiya it was a good build. With the exception of just a couple of very minor issues. Starting off was the usual engine build. Seems that almost all of the Tamiya motorcycle [...]

Review: Tamiya 1/12 Suzuki GSX1100S KatanaKit Review

This is the opening of the still sealed box of the 1982 release of the Tamiya Suzuki 1/2 GSX1100S Katana. Even though this model was produced in 1982 the contents were still sealed in their plastic bags. I noticed that NONE of the parts [...]