The Yamaha Channel at iModeler (18 articles)

The Yamaha Channel at iModeler

Yamaha motorcycles

Items tagged with Yamaha
18 articles
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Tamiya 1/12 YAMAHA YZF-R1M.

by stephen leslie on May 29, 2020
in Automotive — 6 Comments

This is my Tamiya Yamaha YZF-R1M. Built almost straight from the box using Mr Color and Tamiya lacquer paints. The metallic effects are Alclad but with a couple of coats of Mr Color clear so it looks like automotive lacquer. I lost the suspensio[...]

Tamiya 1/12 Yamaha VX1600 Roadstar review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on October 25, 2019
in Aviation, Reviews

Tamiya 1/12 Yamaha YZF R1M Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on July 5, 2019
in Automotive, Reviews

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[...]

Time Travel

by Michael Gosse on February 22, 2019
in Uncategorized — 12 Comments

Hi there iModelers! Here is another project from my shelf... Initially, this kit was released by Heller back in the 1970s. In the 1980s, I was given the opportunity to drive a bike like this myself. It was a friend‘s bike and since then I coul[...]

Yamaha YZR 500 GP racer

by George Williams on November 3, 2017
in Automotive — 13 Comments

Tamiya occasionally decide to re-issue some of their older kits and I was especially pleased when they did a this with this one. Kit no 14001 was the first release in their successful range of 1/12 motorcycles back in 1980. this re-release see[...]

Tamiya 1/12 Yamaha RZ250 Build Review

by Harry Brogan on September 27, 2017
in Reviews — 8 Comments

TAMIYA 1/12 YAMAHA RZ250 This model start with the assembly of the engine. This is relative simple and is accomplished in two steps using only 12 pieces. However, just because there aren’t many parts does not mean that it’s not open to some d[...]

Tamiya 1/12 Yamaha RZ250 – In-Box Review

by Harry Brogan on September 24, 2017
in Reviews — 4 Comments

When first opening the box you are met with multiple bags of parts that are nicely, and firmly, placed in the box. As seen here. There are only five total sprues of parts. One white, one chrome, one clear and two black. Also is a bag with[...]

Yamaha YZR 500

by olivier.rive on August 16, 2017
in Automotive — 15 Comments

Tamiya 1/12 , the bike of a legend GP drivers : Norifumi Abe. A+

Yamaha YZR 500 1980, Kenny Roberts.

by Allan J Withers on May 15, 2016
in Automotive — 19 Comments

My first 1/12 Tamiya, I modified the exhausts, filled the holes, might be why the fairing doesn't quite fit, finished in Model Master and Tamiya enamels, X22 over decals. Kenny Roberts was 500cc world champion in 1978, 1979 and 1980.