The Motorcycle Channel at iModeler (8 articles)

The Motorcycle Channel at iModeler

Items tagged with Motorcycle
8 articles
Last addition 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Yamaha YZF R1M

by Richard Mcstay on April 26, 2019
in Automotive — 17 Comments

Hi again folks, I've got another motorcycle here for you. The R1M! I do have a soft spot for Yamaha bikes. I've been lucky enough now to have owned three. I've owned an R6, and two R1's. And I've never crashed a Yamaha neither, so I consider th[...]

Repsol Honda RC213V

by Richard Mcstay on April 15, 2019
in Automotive — 16 Comments

Hi Folks. It's almost Easter, so Happy Easter if that's your thing. I personally just like the chocolate. This is the fairly recent Tamiya 1/12 kit of the 2014 MotoGP championship winning bike, rode by Marc Marquez. Marquez won the Moto 2 cham[...]

1/9 Montesa Cota 247

by Adolfo Coelho on October 15, 2018
in Automotive — 26 Comments

Now finished: WIP here: Cheers! Dolf

Perfect Chrome

by Nikolajs Negeriss on April 12, 2018
in How-to — 34 Comments

After I have done couple of motorcycle models I learned something about chrome. I tried a lot of paints and combinations, including Molotow, Gunze SM06 and SM08, Testors, Tamiya enamel, Vallejo Metal Color, Alclad and AK Extreme Metal paints. Al[...]

Holy Grail?

by Harry Brogan on October 14, 2017
in Automotive — 8 Comments

George Williams hit the nail on the head with the 1/6 Tamiya kit. So here's what I'll be building soon. Yes, it's a 1/6 Tamiya Harley with the sidecar. Personally, I consider this to be the "Holy Grail" of the Tamiya motorcycles. I built on[...]

Tamiya 1/12 suzuki gsx1100s katana

by Harry Brogan on October 8, 2017
in Automotive — 8 Comments

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 start [...]

TAMIYA 1/6 scale KAWASAKI KZ1300 B TOURING

by Harry Brogan on July 24, 2017
in Automotive — 22 Comments

The model of the Kawasaki KZ1300 B Touring motorcycle finally arrived. Needless to say I wasted almost no time in opening the package. I did a visual inventory before opening the plastic bags. The, one by one, I opened them to make sure t[...]

Revell 1/12 Custom Chopper

by Harry Brogan on January 20, 2017
in Automotive — 6 Comments

I'll be reviewing the Revell Custom Chopper here. This is kit number 85-7324 As you can see by the box art there doesn't seem to be a lot of detail on this kit. However, upon opening of the kit there are a number of options available. Extra[...]