1/24 Scale Mazda FD3S RX-7 1996 Model Kit - Type RS Japanese Import

1/24 Scale Mazda FD3S RX-7 1996 Plastic Model Kit

Build the legendary third-generation Mazda RX-7 FD3S with this premium 1/24 scale model kit. This detailed plastic model reproduces the iconic 1996 Type RS variant of one of the most celebrated rotary-powered sports cars in automotive history. Perfect for JDM enthusiasts, model builders, and fans of Japanese performance cars.

About the Mazda RX-7 FD3S:

The third-generation RX-7 (FD3S chassis code) debuted in 1992 and is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful sports cars ever designed. Powered by Mazda's legendary twin-turbocharged 13B-REW rotary engine, the FD3S became an icon of 1990s Japanese performance and tuning culture. The Type RS variant featured in this kit represents the lightweight, track-focused version that enthusiasts prize for its pure driving dynamics.

Model Kit Features:

• Accurate 1/24 Scale: Precisely detailed reproduction of the 1996 Mazda RX-7 FD3S Type RS
• Type IV Type RS Variant: Features the desirable lightweight performance specification
• Dual Decal Options: Choose between MAZDA or Efini badging to represent different market periods
• Masking Stickers Included: Professional window frame painting made easy with included masks
• Detailed Parts: Accurate engine bay, interior, chassis, and body panel reproduction
• Japanese Import Kit: Originally available only in Japan, now imported for US model builders
• Brand New & Sealed: Mint condition in original factory-sealed retail packaging
• Limited Availability: Collectible model kit with restricted stock
• Premium Quality: High-quality plastic molding with excellent fit and detail

Build Specifications:

Scale: 1/24
Vehicle: Mazda RX-7 FD3S (3rd Generation)
Year: 1996
Variant: Type IV Type RS
Engine: 13B-REW Twin-Turbo Rotary
Decal Options: MAZDA or Efini badging
Skill Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Recommended for ages 18+

What's Included:

This model kit includes all plastic parts needed to build a complete 1/24 scale Mazda RX-7 FD3S, decal sheets for both MAZDA and Efini versions, masking stickers for window frames, and detailed assembly instructions. Paint and glue sold separately.

About the FD3S Legacy:

The FD3S RX-7 has achieved legendary status in automotive culture, featured prominently in racing, drifting, and tuning scenes worldwide. Its appearance in popular media like Initial D and Fast & Furious cemented its place as one of the most iconic JDM sports cars. This model kit allows you to recreate this automotive masterpiece in stunning detail.

Perfect for: JDM car enthusiasts, rotary engine fans, model kit builders, Mazda collectors, 1990s sports car fans, Initial D enthusiasts, and scale model hobbyists