Honda Prelude (BF1) 1:24 Tamiya 24373

Plastic model car kit: Honda Prelude (BF1) 1:24 Tamiya 24373

The Honda Prelude (BF1) model kit in 1:24 scale from Tamiya is an excellent choice for automotive and modeling enthusiasts. This detailed set allows you to recreate the sixth generation of the iconic Honda Prelude car, which debuted as the "PRELUDE Concept" at the Japan Mobility Show in 2023 and went on sale in 2025. This model is a tribute to the modern technology and elegant design that characterize this unique vehicle.

Model features:

• Scale: 1:24
• Length: 189 mm
• Width: 87 mm
• Height: 57 mm
• Realistically reproduced silhouette with a low and wide profile
• Detailed interior design with a horizontal instrument panel and a large LCD display
• Movable rear hatch with optional Honda Access spoiler
• Folding rear seats that allow for the placement of accessories such as suitcases or golf bags
• The set includes metal emblems, masks for painting transparent parts, and realistic rubber tires

History and background of the model: The Honda Prelude is a car that gained immense popularity in the 1980s and 1990s, becoming one of the most recognizable Japanese coupes. After disappearing from the market in 2001, the model returned in a modern version as a hybrid sports car, combining tradition with modernity. The sixth generation Prelude was designed for a smooth ride reminiscent of gliding, which is reflected in its aerodynamic silhouette.

Technology and innovations: The new Honda Prelude is equipped with an advanced e:HEV hybrid system that combines a 2-liter four-cylinder engine with two powerful electric motors, offering a total of 184 HP. This model also introduces the innovative Honda S+ Shift system, which allows the selection of several driving modes, such as Sport, GT, Comfort, and a customizable Individual mode. This way, drivers can enjoy both sporty dynamics and comfort during long journeys.

Assembly and painting kit. Does not include paints or glue. Assembly requires separately sold modeling tools (including cutters, files, tweezers), paints, brushes, and plastic model glue (e.g., Tamiya Extra Thin Cement). The photo shows a professionally assembled and painted model.