What red color does Tamiya Ducati use? Revealing the choice of model paint color and combining it with the hot spots on the Internet
Recently, the topic of model making and motorcycle culture has become increasingly popular on social platforms, especially the color matching issue of Tamiya and Ducati joint models, which has triggered widespread discussion. This article will analyze the red selection of Tamiya Ducati models based on hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days, and attach structured data for reference.
1. Correlation analysis of hot topics across the entire network (last 10 days)

| Ranking | hot topics | Relevance | amount of discussion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ducati new car released | high | 128,000 |
| 2 | Tamiya Model Color Controversy | extremely high | 93,000 |
| 3 | Industrial grade red pigment evaluation | in | 56,000 |
| 4 | Motorcycle culture renaissance | in | 42,000 |
2. Core issues in choosing Tamiya Ducati red color
According to the voting data of the model enthusiast community, the controversy about Ducati’s classic red mainly focuses on the following three points:
| Options | support rate | Corresponds to Tamiya paint number |
|---|---|---|
| ducati race red | 42% | TS-49 |
| Roseau Corsican Red | 35% | X-7 |
| Custom color correction | 23% | mix recipe |
3. Professional and technical analysis
1.TS-49 Bright Red: The classic red in Tamiya spray cans, with a color value close to Pantone 185C, has been the main color of Ducati’s promotional materials in recent years. The advantage is that no dilution is required and the spray is even.
2.X-7 Red: A dark red variant of the oil-based paint, closer to the Rosso Corsa (Corsican red) of traditional Ducati racing, but it needs to be used with X-20A thinner.
3.Hybrid solution: TS-8 (Italian red) and TS-49 recommended by experienced players are mixed in a ratio of 3:1 to restore the unique texture of the Ducati 916 in the 1990s.
4. Hotspot extension: the cultural significance of motorcycle red
Combined with the recent #MotorcycleCultureRevival# topic, the evolution of Ducati Red reflects the development of Italian industrial aesthetics:
| era | red type | Representative models |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | Rosso Barchetta | 750SS |
| 1990s | Rosso Corsa | 916 |
| 2020s | Rosso Ducati | Panigale V4 |
5. Practical suggestions
1. It is recommended to use competition-level modelsTS-49+transparent protective paintCombination, the tested gloss can reach over 90°.
2. Recommended replicas of historical modelsX-7+a small amount of XF-7 (Flat Red)Create a matte finish.
3. Display of recent hot topics,metallic redThe search volume increased by 37%. You can try TS-85 metallic red primer + transparent red overlay.
Through analysis of hot data and expertise, Tamiya Ducati's choice of red is both a science and an art. It is recommended that players refer to the structured data in this article to make decisions based on specific model years and personal preferences.
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