{"product_id":"ferrari-testarossa-mki-1984-monodado-mo-kkdc180501","title":"Ferrari Testarossa MKI Monodado Monospecchio 1984 Rosso Corsa KK Scale 1:18","description":"\u003cblockquote class=\"vr-tldr\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 1:18 scale model car of the rarest Testarossa variant: the 1984 Monospecchio\/Monodado in Rosso Corsa, replicated in die-cast metal by KK Scale with period-correct single central mirror and single lug-nut wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnveiled at the October 1984 Paris Motor Show, the Ferrari Testarossa replaced the Berlinetta Boxer and introduced Pininfarina's now-iconic side-straked bodywork over a mid-rear mounted 4.9-litre flat-12 producing approximately 390 hp at 6,300 rpm. What collectors rarely hold in their hands, however, is the very first configuration the car wore — the Monospecchio\/Monodado spec that existed only in 1984 and very early 1985 production. KK Scale's \u003cspan class=\"vr-scale\"\u003e1:18\u003c\/span\u003e die-cast captures exactly that window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"the-flat-12-grand-tourer\"\u003eThe Ferrari Testarossa Tipo F113 A Flat-12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Testarossa — Italian for \"red head\", a reference to the red cam covers of the Tipo F113 A engine — measures 4,485 mm in length and 1,976 mm wide, with a wheelbase of 2,550 mm. Ferrari quoted a top speed of approximately 290 km\/h and a 0–100 km\/h time of around 5.8 seconds. Those figures made it the definitive supercar of its era, and the Paris Motor Show debut gave it an audience that ensured immediate icon status long before it appeared on television screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"monospecchio-monodado-the-rarest-spec\"\u003eMonospecchio and Monodado: One Mirror, One Nut\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo details define the earliest Testarossas and separate them absolutely from every subsequent car. The \"monospecchio\" — single mirror — was a lone rear-view unit mounted centrally on the windscreen surround rather than the twin door mirrors fitted from 1985 onward; regulators eventually required its replacement. The \"monodado\" refers to the single lug-nut wheel retention system carried over from Ferrari's racing practice. Together these details appear on only a very small number of production cars, making the Monospecchio\/Monodado among the scarcest Ferrari road-car variants of the entire 1980s. Rosso Corsa, the factory's signature red, was the defining colour at launch and remains so for collectors today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"kk-scale-118-die-cast-model\"\u003eKK Scale's 1:18 Die-Cast Interpretation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKK Scale is a European die-cast brand with a focused catalogue of detailed \u003cspan class=\"vr-scale\"\u003e1:18\u003c\/span\u003e road-car replicas. Their Testarossa MKI renders the 1984 Monospecchio\/Monodado specification in die-cast metal, with Rosso Corsa paintwork and the visually distinctive single central mirror that gives this roofline its cleaner, more dramatic silhouette compared to any later Testarossa release. The monodado wheel centres are reproduced in period-correct form. At \u003cspan class=\"vr-scale\"\u003e1:18\u003c\/span\u003e, this is one of the largest and most display-ready formats available for a road car model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 id=\"in-the-display-cabinet\"\u003eIn the Display Cabinet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model anchors a 1980s Ferrari road-car sequence naturally alongside a \u003cspan class=\"vr-scale\"\u003e1:18\u003c\/span\u003e Ferrari 512 BB (the Testarossa's direct predecessor), a Ferrari 512 TR (the 1991 evolution) or a Ferrari F40 (unveiled 1987, produced from 1988) — the contemporary flagship. Within the Testarossa family alone, pairing this Monospecchio\/Monodado example with a later twin-mirror MK2 variant tells the production story in a single shelf. For collectors focused on Paris Motor Show debut cars or on the rarest Ferrari production configurations of the decade, this is a logical centrepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KK SCALE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57090900197760,"sku":"KKDC180501","price":75.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/8828\/7104\/files\/vroomi-ferrari-testarossa-mki-1984-monodado-monospecchio-red-front34.jpg?v=1792767389","url":"https:\/\/vroomimodels.com\/de\/products\/ferrari-testarossa-mki-1984-monodado-mo-kkdc180501","provider":"Vroomi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}