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:''Tackle is an [[Autobot|Autobot]] from the [[Victory (franchise)|Victory]] portion of [[Generation 1|Generation 1]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].''
:''Tackle is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Victory (franchise)|Victory]] portion of [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''


[[Image:AnimeTackle.jpg|right|250px|thumb|No, Tacker is that other guy. The green one.]]
[[Image:AnimeTackle.jpg|right|250px|thumb|No, Tacker is that other guy. The green one.]]
'''Tackle''' (タックル, ''ta-kku-ru'') combines with his erstwhile partner [[Mach|Mach]] to form the robot [[Machtackle|Machtackle]] and separately serves as the left leg of [[Landcross|Landcross]].  Tackle is brains, capable of discussing geology or physics with equal ease, though most often he ends up having to explain both to Mach.  A speed demon who prefers fighting in his vehicle mode, Tackle more often than not serves as the legs to Machtackle.  When not being ordered off the front lines that is.
'''Tackle''' (タックル, ''ta-kku-ru'') combines with his erstwhile partner [[Mach]] to form the robot [[Machtackle]] and separately serves as the left leg of [[Landcross]].  Tackle is brains, capable of discussing geology or physics with equal ease, though most often he ends up having to explain both to Mach.  A speed demon who prefers fighting in his vehicle mode, Tackle more often than not serves as the legs to Machtackle.  When not being ordered off the front lines that is.


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Victory cartoon===
===Victory cartoon===
:''Voice actor: [[Shinobu Satouchi|Shinobu Satouchi]] (Japan)''
:''Voice actor: [[Shinobu Satouchi]] (Japan)''


Tackle defeated the [[Breastforce|Breastforce]] member [[Killbison|Killbison]] without having to fire a single shot by making him so dizzy the [[Decepticon|Decepticon]] simply collapsed.  Considering the usual combat effectiveness of the Breastforce members, this is an accomplishment on par with Davidbot versus Goliathtron.  Later he trounced [[Jarugar|Jarugar]], teaching him how to impersonate an ostrich.  Pretty impressive work for a pair of pants.
Tackle defeated the [[Breastforce]] member [[Killbison]] without having to fire a single shot by making him so dizzy the [[Decepticon]] simply collapsed.  Considering the usual combat effectiveness of the Breastforce members, this is an accomplishment on par with Davidbot versus Goliathtron.  Later he trounced [[Jarugar]], teaching him how to impersonate an ostrich.  Pretty impressive work for a pair of pants.




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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The animation model for Tackle's vehicle mode looks strikingly like a less-chibified version of [[Gears|Gears]].
* The animation model for Tackle's vehicle mode looks strikingly like a less-chibified version of [[Gears]].


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 01:21, 28 March 2009

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They're actually both looking for characterization.
They're actually both looking for characterization.

<span style="font-size:125%;font-weight:900;">Let's see what you can see...</span><hr /> This article is in need of images.


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Tackle is an Autobot from the Victory portion of Generation 1 continuity family.
No, Tacker is that other guy. The green one.

Tackle (タックル, ta-kku-ru) combines with his erstwhile partner Mach to form the robot Machtackle and separately serves as the left leg of Landcross. Tackle is brains, capable of discussing geology or physics with equal ease, though most often he ends up having to explain both to Mach. A speed demon who prefers fighting in his vehicle mode, Tackle more often than not serves as the legs to Machtackle. When not being ordered off the front lines that is.

Fiction

Victory cartoon

Voice actor: Shinobu Satouchi (Japan)

Tackle defeated the Breastforce member Killbison without having to fire a single shot by making him so dizzy the Decepticon simply collapsed. Considering the usual combat effectiveness of the Breastforce members, this is an accomplishment on par with Davidbot versus Goliathtron. Later he trounced Jarugar, teaching him how to impersonate an ostrich. Pretty impressive work for a pair of pants.


Toys

Victory

  • Machtackle (1989)
Japanese ID number: C-318
Tackle transforms into an orange and blue truck . He came packaged with his partner, Mach, or as part of the complete Landcross giftset.

Micromaster Collection

  • Tackle (Micromaster, 2002)
A reissue of Tackle, this version replaces the stickers with paint applications.

Trivia

  • The animation model for Tackle's vehicle mode looks strikingly like a less-chibified version of Gears.

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You will be whole again. I promise.
You will be whole again. I promise.

<span style="font-size:125%;font-weight:900;">I cannot remain in this unacceptable operational status!</span><hr /> This character article is a stub and is missing information. You can help Transformers Wiki by expanding it.


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