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:''Backbeat is an [[Autobot]] in the [[IDW]] portion of the [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].
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:''Backbeat is an [[Autobot|Autobot]] from the [[IDW|IDW]] portion of the [[Generation 1|Generation 1]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].''
 
[[Image:SpotlightHotRod Backbeat robot.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Is this really the time to be putting sprinklers in your lawn?]]
'''Backbeat''' is a member of [[Hot Rod|Hot Rod]]'s unit to [[Ki-Aleta|Ki-Aleta]], and the team's explosives expert. His [[Alternate mode|alternate mode]] is a hover-crane.
 


[[Image:SpotlightHotRod_Backbeat_robot.jpg|thumb|right|200px|]]


'''Backbeat''' was a member of [[Hot Rod]]'s unit to [[Ki-Aleta]] and was the team's explosives expert. His [[alternate mode]] was a hover-crane.


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===IDW comics continuity===
===IDW comics continuity===
[[Image:SpotlightHotRod_Autobotvehicles.jpg|thumb|left|200px|]]
[[Image:SpotlightHotRod Autobotvehicles.jpg|left|200px|thumb|Team Redshirt.]]
Upon arriving at the [[Omega Bunker|Omega Bunker]], Backbeat reported that the local weather conditions played havoc with his instrumentation. He, [[Gizmo|Gizmo]] and [[Doubledealer|Dealer]] set up a diversion involving a holomatter generation and low-yield explosives to keep the ancient structure's [[Omega Guardian|Omega Guardians]] busy while Hot Rod and [[Download|Download]] tunneled their way into the [[Magnificence|Magnificence]]'s chamber.  {{storylink|Spotlight: Hot Rod|Spotlight: Hot Rod}}
 
Dealer's memory of the events revealed that he personally killed Backbeat by shooting him from behind.  {{storylink|Spotlight: Doubledealer|Spotlight: Doubledealer}}
 
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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. He presumably died when Gizmo's holomatter generator exploded and exposed them to the Omega Guardians. {{storylink|Spotlight: Hot Rod}}
==Trivia==
*Backbeat's fate was not shown in ''Spotlight: Hot Rod'', but was revealed in ''Spotlight: Doubledealer'', published almost two years later.


{{Note|Backbeat's fate is not is now shown, but it is implied that he was manning the holomatter generator with Gizmo.}}


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Backbeat is an Autobot from the 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

IDW comics 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



Trivia

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