Top Gear - Revision history

DragonBoy618 at 11:09, 14 February 2026

2026-02-14T11:09:52Z

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	:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by ~~Human~~ food.]]		[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by human food.]]
	'''Top Gear''' (トップギア ''Toppu Gia'') is one of Unicron's many hunters. He is a seemingly emotionless, pitiless, and above all relentless being, who will track a target down no matter what. But he's also smart enough to know when to back off and count his losses. He may or may not be the leader of the [[Speed Chaser Team]]; he and [[Midship]] seem to both pull rank.		'''Top Gear''' (トップギア ''Toppu Gia'') is one of Unicron's many hunters. He is a seemingly emotionless, pitiless, and above all relentless being, who will track a target down no matter what. But he's also smart enough to know when to back off and count his losses. He may or may not be the leader of the [[Speed Chaser Team]]; he and [[Midship]] seem to both pull rank.

Saix: Undo revision 1804630 by Joecrusher (talk)

2025-03-30T01:14:24Z

Undo revision 1804630 by Joecrusher (talk)

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	:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]		[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]

Joecrusher at 06:49, 18 December 2024

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	:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]		[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]

M Sipher: /* Legends of the Microns */

2024-05-20T02:27:50Z

Legends of the Microns

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Legends of the Microns''===		===''Legends of the Microns''===
	[[File:Arm-toy TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Some say that he is made of plastic and screws, and that he never got a Hasbro release—All we know is, he's NOT the Stig, but he is the Stig's transformable cousin.]]		[[File:Arm-toy TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|Some say that he is made of plastic and screws, and that he never got a Hasbro release—All we know is, he's NOT the Stig, but he is the Stig's transformable cousin.]]
	*'''Top Gear''' (DVD pack-in, [[2003]]-[[May ~~28\|05-~~28]])		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mc\|'''Top Gear''' (DVD pack-in Micron, [[2003]])}}</ul>
			:*''Release date'': [[May 28]], 2003

	:Top Gear is a [[redeco]] of the ''Armada'' [[Mirage (Armada)#Toys\|Mirage]] ~~mold~~, transforming into a Formula-1-style race car. He can also form the front end of the Speed Chaser Team's combined [[Magnawing]] mode. He was only available with Volume 2 of the ''Legends of the Microns'' DVD series in Japan, and came with an exclusive "Linkage" mini-comic. Later pressings of the disc, however, did not include the toy or comic.		: ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)#Takara Legends of the Microns toyline\|Legends of the Microns]]'' Top Gear is a [[redeco]] of the ''Armada'' [[Race Mini-Con Team#Toys\|Race Mini-Con Team]] member [[Mirage (Armada)#Toys\|Mirage]], transforming into a Formula-1-style race car. He can also form the front end of the Speed Chaser Team's combined [[Magnawing#Toys\|Magnawing]] mode.

	:This mold was also similar to the mold used to make ''Armada'' [[Swindle (Armada)#Toys\|Swindle]] and [[Zapmaster (Armada)#Toys\|Zapmaster]].		: He was only available with the first run of Volume 2 of the ''Legends of the Microns'' DVD series in Japan, and came with the [[Linkage Part 2\|second installment]] of the [[Linkage (comic)\|''Linkage'' comic]]. Later pressings of the disc, however, did not include the toy or comic.

			: This mold was also similar to the mold used to make ''Armada'' [[Swindle (Armada)#Toys\|Swindle]] and [[Zapmaster (Armada)#Toys\|Zapmaster]].

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2003/Micron/Topgear/topgear.htm More information on Top Gear at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaMirageMold}}		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2003/Micron/Topgear/topgear.htm More information on Top Gear at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaMirageMold}}
	~~{{--}}~~

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Saix: Yeah, it's a common phrase?

2022-02-21T00:59:27Z

Yeah, it's a common phrase?

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	'''Top Gear''' (トップギア ''Toppu Gia'') is one of Unicron's many hunters. He is a seemingly emotionless, pitiless, and above all relentless being, who will track a target down no matter what. But he's also smart enough to know when to back off and count his losses. He may or may not be the leader of the [[Speed Chaser Team]]; he and [[Midship]] seem to both pull rank.		'''Top Gear''' (トップギア ''Toppu Gia'') is one of Unicron's many hunters. He is a seemingly emotionless, pitiless, and above all relentless being, who will track a target down no matter what. But he's also smart enough to know when to back off and count his losses. He may or may not be the leader of the [[Speed Chaser Team]]; he and [[Midship]] seem to both pull rank.

	~~Unsurprisingly, he has nothing to do with the hit BBC show, or the popular SNES video game for the matter.~~

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==

Saix: /* Linkage */

2022-02-20T20:35:06Z

Linkage

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	In Magnawing mode, the Speed Chaser Team attacked [[Falcia]] in the sky above [[Seattle]], but were chased off by a ticked-off [[Combusta]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 6}} As part of a new plan, Top Gear was later given the [[Doomstone]] by [[Mirror]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 8}} The gem was installed on [[Ravenus]], whom the Speed Chaser Team then unleashed on the Super Stunt Team and their allies. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 9}} After Ravenus captured two Mini-Cons, they withdrew in Magnawing mode and ordered the [[Bulk]] to follow. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 10}} They ended up being blasted aside by a super-powered [[Redline]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 11}} Top Gear and the others watched as Mini-Cons woke up all over Earth, and realized that there were way more of them than they had thought. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 12}}		In Magnawing mode, the Speed Chaser Team attacked [[Falcia]] in the sky above [[Seattle]], but were chased off by a ticked-off [[Combusta]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 6}} As part of a new plan, Top Gear was later given the [[Doomstone]] by [[Mirror]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 8}} The gem was installed on [[Ravenus]], whom the Speed Chaser Team then unleashed on the Super Stunt Team and their allies. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 9}} After Ravenus captured two Mini-Cons, they withdrew in Magnawing mode and ordered the [[Bulk]] to follow. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 10}} They ended up being blasted aside by a super-powered [[Redline]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 11}} Top Gear and the others watched as Mini-Cons woke up all over Earth, and realized that there were way more of them than they had thought. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 12}}

	The Speed Chaser Team were among the loyal Mini-Cons who defended Unicron during his battle against the entire population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]~~. Exactly what happened to Top Gear afterwards is unknown, but considering Unicron lost, things probably didn't end well for him~~. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 13}}		The Speed Chaser Team were among the loyal Mini-Cons who defended Unicron during his battle against the entire population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 13}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==

Saix: /* Notes */

2022-01-26T20:26:16Z

Notes

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	*According to ''Linkage'' author [[Hirofumi Ichikawa]], Top Gear was not part of the crew of the ''Exodus''; he is a newly created Mini-Con sent to Earth by [[Unicron]].		*According to ''Linkage'' author [[Hirofumi Ichikawa]], Top Gear was not part of the crew of the ''Exodus''; he is a newly created Mini-Con sent to Earth by [[Unicron]].

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	[[Category:Mini-Con combiners]]		[[Category:Mini-Con combiners]]
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Saix at 21:11, 25 January 2022

2022-01-25T21:11:54Z

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	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2003/Micron/Topgear/topgear.htm More information on Top Gear at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaMirageMold}}		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2003/Micron/Topgear/topgear.htm More information on Top Gear at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaMirageMold}}
			{{--}}

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Teletraan-X: Teletraan-X Text Replacement Unicron Trilogy continuity family => Unicron Trilogy continuity family

2021-11-25T18:29:20Z

Teletraan-X Text Replacement Unicron Trilogy continuity family => Unicron Trilogy continuity family

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	:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy~~]] [[~~continuity family]].''		:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]		[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]
	'''Top Gear''' (トップギア ''Toppu Gia'') is one of Unicron's many hunters. He is a seemingly emotionless, pitiless, and above all relentless being, who will track a target down no matter what. But he's also smart enough to know when to back off and count his losses. He may or may not be the leader of the [[Speed Chaser Team]]; he and [[Midship]] seem to both pull rank.		'''Top Gear''' (トップギア ''Toppu Gia'') is one of Unicron's many hunters. He is a seemingly emotionless, pitiless, and above all relentless being, who will track a target down no matter what. But he's also smart enough to know when to back off and count his losses. He may or may not be the leader of the [[Speed Chaser Team]]; he and [[Midship]] seem to both pull rank.

Fanofcoolstuff27 at 01:10, 18 February 2021

2021-02-18T01:10:20Z

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	Top Gear arrived on [[Earth]] in search of "renegade" Mini-Cons who did not serve Unicron, and quickly tracked down [[Tailslide]] near [[Portland]], [[Oregon]]. Ignoring the pleas of his fellow Mini-Con, Top Gear used a [[Fixer Bug]] to reformat him into a minion of Unicron. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 2}} Together with Midship, he then confronted the [[Super Stunt Team]] in [[India]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 3}} The battle was eventually interrupted by [[Scavenger (Armada)\|Scavenger]], and Top Gear called for a retreat. The Speed Chaser Team merged into the [[Magnawing]] and flew off, figuring that they could capture the Super Stunt Team some other time. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 4}}		Top Gear arrived on [[Earth]] in search of "renegade" Mini-Cons who did not serve Unicron, and quickly tracked down [[Tailslide]] near [[Portland]], [[Oregon]]. Ignoring the pleas of his fellow Mini-Con, Top Gear used a [[Fixer Bug]] to reformat him into a minion of Unicron. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 2}} Together with Midship, he then confronted the [[Super Stunt Team]] in [[India]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 3}} The battle was eventually interrupted by [[Scavenger (Armada)\|Scavenger]], and Top Gear called for a retreat. The Speed Chaser Team merged into the [[Magnawing]] and flew off, figuring that they could capture the Super Stunt Team some other time. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 4}}

	In Magnawing mode, the Speed Chaser Team attacked [[Falcia]] in the sky above [[Seattle]], but were chased off by a ticked-off [[Combusta]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 6}} As part of a new plan, Top Gear was later given the [[Doomstone]] by [[Mirror]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 8}} The gem was installed on [[Ravenus]], whom the Speed Chaser Team then unleashed on the Super Stunt Team and their allies. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 9}} After Ravenus captured two Mini-Cons, they withdrew in Magnawing mode and ordered the [[~~bulk~~]] to follow. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 10}} They ended up being blasted aside by a super-powered [[Redline]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 11}} Top Gear and the others watched as Mini-Cons woke up all over Earth, and realized that there were way more of them than they had thought. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 12}}		In Magnawing mode, the Speed Chaser Team attacked [[Falcia]] in the sky above [[Seattle]], but were chased off by a ticked-off [[Combusta]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 6}} As part of a new plan, Top Gear was later given the [[Doomstone]] by [[Mirror]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 8}} The gem was installed on [[Ravenus]], whom the Speed Chaser Team then unleashed on the Super Stunt Team and their allies. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 9}} After Ravenus captured two Mini-Cons, they withdrew in Magnawing mode and ordered the [[Bulk]] to follow. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 10}} They ended up being blasted aside by a super-powered [[Redline]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 11}} Top Gear and the others watched as Mini-Cons woke up all over Earth, and realized that there were way more of them than they had thought. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 12}}

	The Speed Chaser Team were among the loyal Mini-Cons who defended Unicron during his battle against the entire population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. Exactly what happened to Top Gear afterwards is unknown, but considering Unicron lost, things probably didn't end well for him. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 13}}		The Speed Chaser Team were among the loyal Mini-Cons who defended Unicron during his battle against the entire population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. Exactly what happened to Top Gear afterwards is unknown, but considering Unicron lost, things probably didn't end well for him. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 13}}

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	:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]		[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]

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	:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Top Gear is a [[Unicron]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)\|Legends of the Microns]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]		[[File:Linkage2_TopGear.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|Black Stig is baffled by Human food.]]

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	Top Gear arrived on [[Earth]] in search of "renegade" Mini-Cons who did not serve Unicron, and quickly tracked down [[Tailslide]] near [[Portland]], [[Oregon]]. Ignoring the pleas of his fellow Mini-Con, Top Gear used a [[Fixer Bug]] to reformat him into a minion of Unicron. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 2}} Together with Midship, he then confronted the [[Super Stunt Team]] in [[India]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 3}} The battle was eventually interrupted by [[Scavenger (Armada)\|Scavenger]], and Top Gear called for a retreat. The Speed Chaser Team merged into the [[Magnawing]] and flew off, figuring that they could capture the Super Stunt Team some other time. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 4}}		Top Gear arrived on [[Earth]] in search of "renegade" Mini-Cons who did not serve Unicron, and quickly tracked down [[Tailslide]] near [[Portland]], [[Oregon]]. Ignoring the pleas of his fellow Mini-Con, Top Gear used a [[Fixer Bug]] to reformat him into a minion of Unicron. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 2}} Together with Midship, he then confronted the [[Super Stunt Team]] in [[India]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 3}} The battle was eventually interrupted by [[Scavenger (Armada)\|Scavenger]], and Top Gear called for a retreat. The Speed Chaser Team merged into the [[Magnawing]] and flew off, figuring that they could capture the Super Stunt Team some other time. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 4}}

	In Magnawing mode, the Speed Chaser Team attacked [[Falcia]] in the sky above [[Seattle]], but were chased off by a ticked-off [[Combusta]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 6}} As part of a new plan, Top Gear was later given the [[Doomstone]] by [[Mirror]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 8}} The gem was installed on [[Ravenus]], whom the Speed Chaser Team then unleashed on the Super Stunt Team and their allies. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 9}} After Ravenus captured two Mini-Cons, they withdrew in Magnawing mode and ordered the [[~~bulk~~]] to follow. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 10}} They ended up being blasted aside by a super-powered [[Redline]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 11}} Top Gear and the others watched as Mini-Cons woke up all over Earth, and realized that there were way more of them than they had thought. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 12}}		In Magnawing mode, the Speed Chaser Team attacked [[Falcia]] in the sky above [[Seattle]], but were chased off by a ticked-off [[Combusta]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 6}} As part of a new plan, Top Gear was later given the [[Doomstone]] by [[Mirror]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 8}} The gem was installed on [[Ravenus]], whom the Speed Chaser Team then unleashed on the Super Stunt Team and their allies. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 9}} After Ravenus captured two Mini-Cons, they withdrew in Magnawing mode and ordered the [[Bulk]] to follow. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 10}} They ended up being blasted aside by a super-powered [[Redline]]. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 11}} Top Gear and the others watched as Mini-Cons woke up all over Earth, and realized that there were way more of them than they had thought. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 12}}

	The Speed Chaser Team were among the loyal Mini-Cons who defended Unicron during his battle against the entire population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. Exactly what happened to Top Gear afterwards is unknown, but considering Unicron lost, things probably didn't end well for him. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 13}}		The Speed Chaser Team were among the loyal Mini-Cons who defended Unicron during his battle against the entire population of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. Exactly what happened to Top Gear afterwards is unknown, but considering Unicron lost, things probably didn't end well for him. {{storylink\|Linkage Part 13}}