Maxitrek - Revision history

Roverlord at 16:34, 22 August 2023

2023-08-22T16:34:12Z

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	[[Category:Generation 1 Autobots]]		[[Category:Generation 1 Autobots]]
			[[Category:Generation 1 toy Autobots]]
			[[Category:Unreleased toys]]
	[[Category:Watches]]		[[Category:Watches]]

AzimuthAcolyte: /* The Transformers */ Rolling out toy design credits template

2023-06-19T23:04:06Z

The Transformers: Rolling out toy design credits template

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	*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform, <strike>[[1986]]</strike>?)		*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform, <strike>[[1986]]</strike>?)
	**''Accessories'': Watchband		**''Accessories'': Watchband
			{{toydesigner\|[[Takashi Matsuda]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	:No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy, and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new ''Transformers''-branded ''[[Kronoform]]'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait".		:No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy, and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new ''Transformers''-branded ''[[Kronoform]]'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait".

Broadside: /* The Transformers */ since we're already making the joke on the kronoform page...

2023-05-12T00:41:28Z

The Transformers: since we're already making the joke on the kronoform page...

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''The Transformers''===		===''The Transformers''===
	[[File:G1-toy_Maxitrek.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]		[[File:G1-toy_Maxitrek.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|DIA ONE THOUSAND CLONES]]
	*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform, <strike>[[1986]]</strike>?)		*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform, <strike>[[1986]]</strike>?)
	**''Accessories'': Watchband		**''Accessories'': Watchband

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 18:59, 27 June 2022

2022-06-27T18:59:51Z

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	{{factions\|autobot}}		{{factions\|autobot}}
	:''Maxitrek was to have been an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Kronoform]] toyline).''		:''Maxitrek was to have been an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Kronoform]] toyline).''
			[[File:Maxitrek-boxart.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb\|]]

	~~[[File:Maxitrek-boxart.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb]]~~
	'''Maxitrek''' is one of several [[Transformer]]s who turn into wristwatches. Maxitrek has been described as a "marching time machine", but aside from the "marching" part, other abilities Maxitrek might have remain unknown.		'''Maxitrek''' is one of several [[Transformer]]s who turn into wristwatches. Maxitrek has been described as a "marching time machine", but aside from the "marching" part, other abilities Maxitrek might have remain unknown.

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	===''The Transformers''===		===''The Transformers''===
	[[File:G1-toy_Maxitrek.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]		[[File:G1-toy_Maxitrek.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]
	*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform)		*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform, <strike>[[1986]]</strike>?)
	**''Accessories'': Watchband		**''Accessories'': Watchband

	No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy, and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new ''Transformers''-branded ''[[Kronoform]]'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait".		:No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy, and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new ''Transformers''-branded ''[[Kronoform]]'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait".

	It is unknown if Maxitrek was repurposed from a potential unproduced design from Takara's '''''Watch Q''''' toyline in Japan or if the figure was specifically designed for the ''Transformers'' sub-releases of the ''Kronoform'' line. The catalog photographs of the toy show the words "Watch Robo" below the digital display, consistent with previous ''Watch Q'' releases, which suggests the former possibility.		:It is unknown if Maxitrek was repurposed from a potential unproduced design from Takara's '''''Watch Q''''' toyline in Japan or if the figure was specifically designed for the ''Transformers'' sub-releases of the ''Kronoform'' line. The catalog photographs of the toy show the words "Watch Robo" below the digital display, consistent with previous ''Watch Q'' releases, which suggests the former possibility.

	It is also unknown why Maxitrek was never ultimately produced, although the most likely explanation is simply that the ''Kronoform'' toyline ended before Maxitrek could be released.		:It is also unknown why Maxitrek was never ultimately produced, although the most likely explanation is simply that the ''Kronoform'' toyline ended before Maxitrek could be released.

	{{canceledtoy}}		{{canceledtoy}}

Fritz: /* Generation 1 */

2021-11-29T22:07:09Z

Generation 1

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===~~Generation 1~~===		===''The Transformers''===
	[[File:G1-toy_Maxitrek.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]		[[File:G1-toy_Maxitrek.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66]]
	*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform)		*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform)

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 18:54, 22 June 2021

2021-06-22T18:54:41Z

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	{{factions\|autobot}}		{{factions\|autobot}}
	:''Maxitrek is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Kronoform]] toyline).''		:''Maxitrek was to have been an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Kronoform]] toyline).''

	[[File:Maxitrek-boxart.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb]]		[[File:Maxitrek-boxart.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb]]
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	**''Accessories'': Watchband		**''Accessories'': Watchband

	No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new Transformers ''Kronoform'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait."		No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy, and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new ''Transformers''-branded ''[[Kronoform]]'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait".

	It is unknown if Maxitrek was repurposed from a potential unproduced design from Takara's '''''Watch Q''''' toyline in Japan or if the figure was specifically designed for the Transformers sub-releases of the ''Kronoform'' line. The catalog photographs of the toy show the words "Watch Robo" below the digital display, consistent with previous ''Watch Q'' releases, which suggests the former possibility.		It is unknown if Maxitrek was repurposed from a potential unproduced design from Takara's '''''Watch Q''''' toyline in Japan or if the figure was specifically designed for the ''Transformers'' sub-releases of the ''Kronoform'' line. The catalog photographs of the toy show the words "Watch Robo" below the digital display, consistent with previous ''Watch Q'' releases, which suggests the former possibility.

	It is also unknown why Maxitrek was never ultimately produced, although the most likely explanation is simply that the ''Kronoform'' toyline ended before Maxitrek could be released.		It is also unknown why Maxitrek was never ultimately produced, although the most likely explanation is simply that the ''Kronoform'' toyline ended before Maxitrek could be released.

Khajidha: /* Generation 1 */

2021-06-22T18:42:08Z

Generation 1

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	No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new Transformers ''Kronoform'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait."		No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new Transformers ''Kronoform'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait."

	It is unknown if Maxitrek was a repurposed from a potential unproduced design from Takara's '''''Watch Q''''' toyline in Japan or if the figure was specifically designed for the Transformers sub-releases of the ''Kronoform'' line. The catalog photographs of the toy show the words "Watch Robo" below the digital display, consistent with previous ''Watch Q'' releases, which suggests the former possibility.		It is unknown if Maxitrek was repurposed from a potential unproduced design from Takara's '''''Watch Q''''' toyline in Japan or if the figure was specifically designed for the Transformers sub-releases of the ''Kronoform'' line. The catalog photographs of the toy show the words "Watch Robo" below the digital display, consistent with previous ''Watch Q'' releases, which suggests the former possibility.

	It is also unknown why Maxitrek was never ultimately produced, although the most likely explanation is simply that the ''Kronoform'' toyline ended before Maxitrek could be released.		It is also unknown why Maxitrek was never ultimately produced, although the most likely explanation is simply that the ''Kronoform'' toyline ended before Maxitrek could be released.

Saix at 21:22, 11 May 2020

2020-05-11T21:22:41Z

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	[[File:Maxitrek-boxart.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb]]		[[File:Maxitrek-boxart.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb]]
	'''Maxitrek''' is one of several [[Transformer]]s who turn into wristwatches. Maxitrek has been described as a "marching time machine", but aside from the "marching" part, other abilities Maxitrek might have remain unknown.		'''Maxitrek''' is one of several [[Transformer]]s who turn into wristwatches. Maxitrek has been described as a "marching time machine", but aside from the "marching" part, other abilities Maxitrek might have remain unknown.
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	{{--}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==
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	{{canceledtoy}}		{{canceledtoy}}
	~~{{-}}~~

			==Notes==
	[[File:Maxitrek catalog.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb]]		[[File:Maxitrek catalog.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb]]

	~~==Notes==~~
	* Maxitrek's product description in the 1986 Takara catalog, representing everything that is known about the figure, specifically uses gender-neutral language to describe their abilities.		* Maxitrek's product description in the 1986 Takara catalog, representing everything that is known about the figure, specifically uses gender-neutral language to describe their abilities.
	* Maxitrek isn't specifically indicated to be an Autobot or [[Decepticon]]. However, since the other three Transformers ''Kronoform'' figures were all released in Autobot packaging, and the Autobot version of the Transformers logo was used on Maxitrek's page in Takara's product catalog, it's a safe assumption that Maxitrek is probably also an Autobot.		* Maxitrek isn't specifically indicated to be an Autobot or [[Decepticon]]. However, since the other three Transformers ''Kronoform'' figures were all released in Autobot packaging, and the Autobot version of the Transformers logo was used on Maxitrek's page in Takara's product catalog, it's a safe assumption that Maxitrek is probably also an Autobot.

Jon T at 21:09, 11 May 2020

2020-05-11T21:09:05Z

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			[[File:Maxitrek catalog.jpg\|upright=1.3\|thumb]]

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Jon T: Created page with "{{factions|autobot}} :''Maxitrek is an Autobot from the Generation 1 continuity family (via the Kronoform toyline).'' [[File:Ma..."

2020-05-11T21:06:43Z

Created page with "{{factions|autobot}} :''Maxitrek is an Autobot from the Generation 1 continuity family (via the Kronoform toyline).'' [[File:Ma..."

New page

{{factions|autobot}}
:''Maxitrek is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Kronoform]] toyline).''

[[File:Maxitrek-boxart.jpg|upright=1.3|thumb]]
'''Maxitrek''' is one of several [[Transformer]]s who turn into wristwatches. Maxitrek has been described as a "marching time machine", but aside from the "marching" part, other abilities Maxitrek might have remain unknown.

{{--}}

==Toys==
===Generation 1===
[[File:G1-toy_Maxitrek.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]]
*'''Maxitrek''' (Kronoform)
**''Accessories'': Watchband

No toy of Maxitrek was ever released. Maxitrek's name, photographs of the toy and presumed [[package art]] were depicted in [[TakaraTomy|Takara]]'s 1986 US product catalog. As an intended new Transformers ''Kronoform'' release, a full page in the catalog was given over to the figure, where one of the toy's main selling points was that it featured a small windup motor that could make Maxitrek walk "with an authentic robotic gait."

It is unknown if Maxitrek was a repurposed from a potential unproduced design from Takara's '''''Watch Q''''' toyline in Japan or if the figure was specifically designed for the Transformers sub-releases of the ''Kronoform'' line. The catalog photographs of the toy show the words "Watch Robo" below the digital display, consistent with previous ''Watch Q'' releases, which suggests the former possibility.

It is also unknown why Maxitrek was never ultimately produced, although the most likely explanation is simply that the ''Kronoform'' toyline ended before Maxitrek could be released.

{{canceledtoy}}
{{-}}

==Notes==
* Maxitrek's product description in the 1986 Takara catalog, representing everything that is known about the figure, specifically uses gender-neutral language to describe their abilities.
* Maxitrek isn't specifically indicated to be an Autobot or [[Decepticon]]. However, since the other three Transformers ''Kronoform'' figures were all released in Autobot packaging, and the Autobot version of the Transformers logo was used on Maxitrek's page in Takara's product catalog, it's a safe assumption that Maxitrek is probably also an Autobot.

==External links==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=273&v=FsD4qVXI_WY&feature=emb_title Talking Point Episode 7: 1986 Takara USA Product Catalog]

[[Category:Generation 1 Autobots]]
[[Category:Watches]]