Hasegawa 1992 Honda XLR Baja (1/12) 21785

Hasegawa Motorcycle Model Kit

1992 Honda XLR Baja

The Hasegawa 1992 Honda XLR Baja in 1/12 scale recreates the rugged dual-sport motorcycle that became popular for both on-road and off-road riding. Known for its distinctive twin-headlight front end and dependable design, the XLR Baja was built to handle a wide variety of terrain while maintaining everyday usability.

Part of the 1/12 scale model kit range, this kit accurately reproduces the styling and features of the 1992 machine, including authentic markings and detailed components.

• 1/12 scale plastic model kit
• Represents the 1992 Honda XLR Baja (MD22)
• Detailed motorcycle frame and bodywork
• Chrome-plated headlight reflector parts
• Metal inlets for side mirrors included
• Authentic tank and body markings
• Coloured parts for key body components
• Decal sheet included

The kit features coloured moulded components, including a white fuel tank, red seat, and blue luggage bag, helping replicate the appearance of the original motorcycle. Chrome-plated headlight components enhance the realism of the distinctive front-end design.

Authentic decals are included to reproduce the tank graphics and other factory markings, allowing modellers to create an accurate representation of this classic Honda dual-purpose machine.

History

The Honda XLR Baja was developed from Honda’s successful XLR off-road and dual-sport motorcycle range. Designed to provide dependable performance both on paved roads and rough trails, it became popular among riders looking for versatility and reliability.

One of the most recognisable features of the XLR Baja was its twin-headlight arrangement, inspired by rally and endurance motorcycles. This distinctive design improved visibility while giving the bike a purposeful adventure-ready appearance.

Powered by a durable single-cylinder engine, the XLR Baja earned a reputation for toughness, ease of maintenance, and excellent fuel efficiency. It proved equally capable on commuting duties, countryside roads, and light off-road trails.

The model remains a favourite among enthusiasts of classic Japanese motorcycles and represents an important chapter in Honda’s long history of dual-sport and adventure bike development.