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:''Sparkride is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)#Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination|Operation Combination]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Sparkride is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)#Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination|Operation Combination]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:OC-toy Sparkride.jpg|thumb| | [[File:OC-toy Sparkride.jpg|thumb|upright=2|This toy is so boring that it does not deserve a witty caption.]] | ||
'''Sparkride''' (スパークライド ''Supākuraido'') is a member of the [[Guard City]] team, the main force in the war against the invading [[Decepticon]] forces led by [[Scrash (G1)|Scrash]]. | '''Sparkride''' (スパークライド ''Supākuraido'') is a member of the [[Guard City]] team, the main force in the war against the invading [[Decepticon]] forces led by [[Scrash (G1)|Scrash]]. | ||
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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers''=== | ===''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers''=== | ||
<ul class ="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Guard City''' (Multi-pack, 1992)}}</ul> | |||
:*''ID number:'' '''TF-04''' | |||
:*''Accessories'': Pistol, left & right cannons | |||
: Released in the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#1992 (Operation Combination)|Operation Combination]]'' portion of the original [[TakaraTomy|Takara]], ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' toyline, Sparkride is (barely) a [[redeco]] of the original [[Groove (G1)#Toys|Groove]], transforming into a Honda Goldwing GL1200 police motorcycle. | : Released in the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#1992 (Operation Combination)|Operation Combination]]'' portion of the original [[TakaraTomy|Takara]], ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' toyline, Sparkride is (barely) a [[redeco]] of the original [[Groove (G1)#Toys|Groove]], transforming into a Honda Goldwing GL1200 police motorcycle. The figure is almost identical to Groove, save for different decals. Since Sparkride uses the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#1986 (Scramble City and 2010)|Scramble City]]''-style of combination, they can form the limb of any super robot combination, though their nominal placement is as the right leg of Guard City. | ||
: | : Sparkride was only available as a part of the complete [[Guard City#Toys|Guard City]] box set, along with [[Fire Chief (G1)|Fire Chief]], [[Fly-Up]], [[Safety]], and [[Streetstar]]. As one of the very last releases of the Japanese Transformers line, at a time when pretty much everyone had stopped buying Transformers, even a loose set of the team can demand prices over a thousand dollars. | ||
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Cybertron/Sparkride/sparkride.htm More information on Sparkride at TFU.info]'' | ::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Cybertron/Sparkride/sparkride.htm More information on Sparkride at TFU.info]'' | ||
::*''[http://www.tf-1.com/articles/jtf/guardcity_template.html Guard City gallery at TF-1.com]'' | ::*''[http://www.tf-1.com/articles/jtf/guardcity_template.html Guard City gallery at TF-1.com]'' | ||
[[Category:Combiners]] | [[Category:Combiners]] | ||
[[Category:Operation Combination Autobots]] | [[Category:Operation Combination Autobots]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:38, 22 July 2025
| This article is about the Generation 1 Autobot. For the Animated Autobot, see Sparkride (Animated). |
- Sparkride is an Autobot from the Operation Combination portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Sparkride (スパークライド Supākuraido) is a member of the Guard City team, the main force in the war against the invading Decepticon forces led by Scrash.
Fiction
[edit]Operation Combination story pages
[edit]Sparkride served as a limb for Guard City. Big Pinch, Autobots! The Decepticons' Attack on Earth! Conclusion
Metrowars
[edit]As part of Guard City, Sparkride performed repairs on Scramble City in the wake of a Decepticon attack. Metrowars
Toys
[edit]Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers
[edit]- Guard City (Multi-pack, 1992)
- ID number: TF-04
- Accessories: Pistol, left & right cannons
- Released in the Operation Combination portion of the original Takara, Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers toyline, Sparkride is (barely) a redeco of the original Groove, transforming into a Honda Goldwing GL1200 police motorcycle. The figure is almost identical to Groove, save for different decals. Since Sparkride uses the Scramble City-style of combination, they can form the limb of any super robot combination, though their nominal placement is as the right leg of Guard City.
- Sparkride was only available as a part of the complete Guard City box set, along with Fire Chief, Fly-Up, Safety, and Streetstar. As one of the very last releases of the Japanese Transformers line, at a time when pretty much everyone had stopped buying Transformers, even a loose set of the team can demand prices over a thousand dollars.
