Suzuki's GSX-1300R 'Hayabusa' (Gen 3) in a large 1/9th scale for modellers is coming pre-coloured from Magic Factory. We have just a little info on the subject & kit so far in our preview...
Preview: Magic Factory's new Suzuki GSX-1300R 'Hayabusa' (Gen3) in 1/9th scale...
Suzuki GSX-1300R Hayabusa
From Magic Factory
1/9th scale
Plastic injection model kit with decals included
Made in conjunction with Suzuki
The Subject: The Suzuki GSX-1300R Hayabusa
The Suzuki GSX-1300R Hayabusa, specifically the third generation introduced in 2021, represents a significant evolution of the legendary nameplate while adhering to modern safety and emissions standards. Unlike its predecessors that were defined by raw, unrestricted power, the Gen3 focuses on refined performance, featuring a new 1,340cc liquid-cooled inline-four engine that delivers a smooth power curve and increased low-to-mid-range torque. This shift allows the motorcycle to be more versatile and approachable for a wider range of riders without sacrificing the top-end speed that made the original a phenomenon.
Visually and aerodynamically, the third generation maintains the iconic "bullet nose" silhouette that the Hayabusa is famous for, yet it incorporates advanced aerodynamic aids borrowed from MotoGP technology to improve stability at high speeds. The bodywork is designed with active airflow management, featuring winglets that generate downforce to keep the front wheel planted during hard acceleration and braking. The design also includes a sharper, more aggressive headlight signature and a fully LED lighting system, blending the classic muscular profile with a distinctively modern and technologically advanced aesthetic.
Beyond the engine and bodywork, the Gen3 Hayabusa is packed with sophisticated electronics that were unimaginable on the original 1999 model. It features a ride-by-wire throttle system with multiple riding modes, a 6-axis Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) for cornering-aware traction control and ABS, and a semi-active electronically controlled suspension system that adjusts damping in real-time. These systems work in concert with a quick shifter, launch control, and a comprehensive 4.3-inch TFT colour display, transforming the Hayabusa from a pure speed machine into a highly capable, all-environment grand tourer that retains its status as the benchmark for hyperbikes.
The kit:
Magic Factory now announces the brand-new 1/9th-scale item, the SUZUKI Hayabusa. Officially licensed by Suzuki & digitally scanned for accuracy by Magic Factory, this product records and recreates the aerodynamic shape and complex internal structure of the Suzuki "Hayabusa".
CADs of the bike showing some of the features are below...
Photo-etched brake discs and metal front forks are now provided
A specialy provided metal frame comes with this kit.
Engine details are provided.
Wheels, suspension, and steering are workable. Fairings can be removed from the bike.
The frame on and off the pre-painted kit.
Instrument cluster provided in clear parts & decals.
That is all we know about this kit for now – check out the Magic Factory website & Facebook page.
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