Hasegawa SP649 52449 - 1:24 Isuzu Bellett 1600GTR Early Version 1969 Detail Up Version

Plastic model kit of the Isuzu Bellett 1600 GTR (Early Version 1969) – Detail Up Edition

The Hasegawa SP649 (52449) kit in 1:24 scale represents the Isuzu Bellett 1600 GTR in its early 1969 configuration. This classic Japanese sports car became well known for its strong performance and motorsport success, marking an important step in Isuzu’s automotive history.

In the box you will find:

• plastic parts to build the Isuzu Bellett 1600 GTR (early version)
• finely detailed body and interior components
• additional detail-up parts for enhanced realism
• decals for period-correct road and racing markings
• clear, illustrated assembly instructions

Model specifications:

• Scale: 1:24
• Model length: approx. 16.5 cm
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Difficulty level: intermediate

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. The model is intended for self-assembly.

The Detail Up version features additional small parts compared to the standard release, making careful assembly and dry fitting advisable. The kit offers excellent opportunities for detailed painting of the bodywork, interior, and mechanical elements.

Essential tools:

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Files and sandpaper
• Brushes
• Plastic cement
• Paint set suitable for late-1960s Japanese sports cars
• Optional: cyanoacrylate glue

About the Isuzu Bellett 1600 GTR:

The Isuzu Bellett 1600 GTR was the performance-oriented version of the Bellett lineup, featuring a more powerful engine and upgraded suspension. It gained recognition through successful rally appearances and remains a highly regarded classic among enthusiasts of vintage Japanese cars. The early 1969 version is especially prized for its pure design and historical significance.

About Hasegawa:

Hasegawa is a respected Japanese model manufacturer, known for precise tooling, high-quality molding, and a diverse range of aircraft, ship, and automotive kits. Their products are appreciated by both casual builders and experienced scale modelers.