Hasegawa Plastic Model Kit
1979 Kawasaki KH400-A7
This 1/12 scale kit from Hasegawa recreates the Kawasaki KH400-A7, the final evolution of the KH series derived from the famous Mach line of two-stroke motorcycles. Known for its distinctive triple-cylinder engine and lively performance, the KH400-A7 captures the spirit of late 1970s Japanese road bikes with its bold styling and signature Kawasaki racing green finish.
Developed using detailed research of the original machine, the kit features colour-moulded parts and plated components that allow for a realistic appearance even without painting. The compact frame, engine layout and classic bodywork are accurately represented, making it a striking display piece that reflects the character of this iconic lightweight motorcycle.
- 1/12 scale plastic model kit of Kawasaki KH400-A7
- Represents the final 1979 version of the KH series
- Features distinctive two-stroke three-cylinder engine detail
- Accurate reproduction based on real vehicle research
- Colour-moulded parts for cowl and bodywork
- Plated parts for enhanced realism
- Includes decals for body stripes and Kawasaki markings
- Classic Kawasaki lime green racing colour scheme
- Model length approximately 173mm
- Model width approximately 93mm
History:
The Kawasaki KH series evolved from the earlier Mach models, which gained a reputation for their powerful two-stroke triple engines and aggressive performance. By the late 1970s, the KH400 represented a more refined version of this concept, offering improved reliability and usability while retaining the distinctive character of its predecessors.
Released in 1979, the KH400-A7 was the final iteration of the 400cc model. It combined classic styling with Kawasaki’s trademark engineering, becoming a favourite among enthusiasts who appreciated its unique engine configuration and lively ride. Today, it remains a well-regarded example of the golden era of two-stroke motorcycles.
















