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:''Backbeat is an [[Autobot]] from the [[IDW | :''Backbeat is an [[Autobot]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity|2005 IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:SpotlightHotRod Backbeat robot.jpg| | [[File:SpotlightHotRod Backbeat robot.jpg|upright=1.5|thumb|Is this really the time to be putting sprinklers in your lawn?]] | ||
'''Backbeat''' is a member of [[Hot Rod (G1)/IDW | '''Backbeat''' is a member of [[Hot Rod (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Hot Rod]]'s unit to [[Ki-Aleta]], and the team's explosives expert. His [[alternate mode]] is a hover-crane. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===IDW | ===2005 IDW continuity=== | ||
[[File:SpotlightHotRod Autobotvehicles.jpg|left| | [[File:SpotlightHotRod Autobotvehicles.jpg|left|upright=1.4|thumb|Team Redshirt.]] | ||
Upon arriving at the [[Omega Bunker]], Backbeat reported that the local weather conditions played havoc with his instrumentation. He, [[Gizmo]] and [[Doubledealer|Dealer]] set up a diversion involving a holomatter generation and low-yield explosives to keep the ancient structure's [[Omega Guardian]]s busy while Hot Rod and [[Download]] tunneled their way into the [[Magnificence]]'s chamber. {{storylink|Spotlight: Hot Rod}} | Upon arriving at the [[Omega Bunker]], Backbeat reported that the local weather conditions played havoc with his instrumentation. He, [[Gizmo]] and [[Doubledealer|Dealer]] set up a diversion involving a holomatter generation and low-yield explosives to keep the ancient structure's [[Omega Guardian]]s busy while Hot Rod and [[Download]] tunneled their way into the [[Epistemus|Magnificence]]'s chamber. {{storylink|Spotlight: Hot Rod}} | ||
Dealer's memory of the events revealed that he personally killed Backbeat by shooting him from behind. {{storylink|Spotlight: Doubledealer}} | Dealer's memory of the events revealed that he personally killed Backbeat by shooting him from behind. {{storylink|Spotlight: Doubledealer}} | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Backbeat's fate was not shown in | *Backbeat's fate was not shown in "Spotlight: Hot Rod", but was revealed in "Spotlight: Doubledealer", published almost two years later. | ||
[[Category:Comic-only | [[Category:Comic-only Autobots]] | ||
[[Category:IDW | [[Category:IDW (2005) Autobots]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:59, 12 December 2022
- Backbeat is an Autobot from the 2005 IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.

Backbeat is a member of Hot Rod's unit to Ki-Aleta, and the team's explosives expert. His alternate mode is a hover-crane.
Fiction
[edit]2005 IDW continuity
[edit]
Upon arriving at the Omega Bunker, Backbeat reported that the local weather conditions played havoc with his instrumentation. He, Gizmo and Dealer set up a diversion involving a holomatter generation and low-yield explosives to keep the ancient structure's Omega Guardians busy while Hot Rod and Download tunneled their way into the Magnificence's chamber. Spotlight: Hot Rod
Dealer's memory of the events revealed that he personally killed Backbeat by shooting him from behind. Spotlight: Doubledealer
Notes
[edit]- Backbeat's fate was not shown in "Spotlight: Hot Rod", but was revealed in "Spotlight: Doubledealer", published almost two years later.

