No one sells Kawada stuff in OZ, so if I get one it will be most likely from the US or Hong Kong - though I have found it difficult so far to locate any shops in Hong Kong that have them
One thing I noticed on the US website was that the spares are VERY well priced, certainly much less that what I would've expected.
Eeyan - how much difference does moving the motor to the forward location make? I think that looks like an excellent tuning tool.