Tamiya 12053 Lotus 49B Vintage Grand Prix Model 1/12 [12053]

Tamiya 12053 - 1/12 Lotus 49B F1 w/Etched Parts

Price:

£55.86

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

12053

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Scale Models - Vehicles - Grand Prix

Faithful Lotus 49B Historic Replica

Tamiya 12053 brings the Lotus 49B to life in 1/12 scale, emphasising the car's 1968 styling including its high rear wing and authentic sponsor markings. The assembly kit features photo-etched parts and a detailed DFV engine layout, making it suitable for collectors focused on period accuracy.

Scale: 1/12
Construction type: Assembly kit
Photo-etch parts: Included
Decals: Included
Dimensions: Length 360mm, Width 165mm, Height 122mm
Movable suspension and steering mechanism
Detailed DFV engine representation
Semi-pneumatic rubber tires
Driver figure included

Are paints and adhesives included with the Tamiya 12053?

No, paints and glues are not supplied. Builders should use model paints and suitable adhesives to assemble and finish the kit.

Can the model be displayed with working steering?

Yes, the kit includes movable steering and suspension parts so you can pose the wheels and set a dynamic display angle.

What scale is best for detailed F1 displays?

1/12 scale models like the Tamiya 12053 offer excellent room for engine and cockpit detail, making them a strong choice for display and historical modelling.