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:''Backbeat is an [[Autobot]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''
:''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|upright=1.5|thumb|Is this really the time to be putting sprinklers in your lawn?]]
[[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)/2005 IDW continuity|Hot Rod]]'s unit to [[Ki-Aleta]], and the team's explosives expert. His [[alternate mode]] is a hover-crane.
'''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.

Revision as of 00:00, 8 May 2019

Backbeat is an Autobot from the 2005 IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Is this really the time to be putting sprinklers in your lawn?

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

2005 IDW continuity

Team Redshirt.

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

  • Backbeat's fate was not shown in Spotlight: Hot Rod, but was revealed in Spotlight: Doubledealer, published almost two years later.