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: The cycle transforms into a field artillery platform by partially dis-assembling the bike, removing its wheel assembly and front lower cowling to form a stand and blast shields. Pressing a button on the vehicle's side flips up the rear section via spring-loaded mechanism, exposing a central cannon. While this gun is non-firing, you can plug the small missiles into the end of the barrel. The cycle's gas tank cover pops off to become a small shield any Action Master figure can use. | : The cycle transforms into a field artillery platform by partially dis-assembling the bike, removing its wheel assembly and front lower cowling to form a stand and blast shields. Pressing a button on the vehicle's side flips up the rear section via spring-loaded mechanism, exposing a central cannon. While this gun is non-firing, you can plug the small missiles into the end of the barrel. The cycle's gas tank cover pops off to become a small shield any Action Master figure can use. | ||
An undocumented feature of the toy is that the cowling assembly can be pegged into the screw hole on Prowl's back, allowing him to somewhat mimic his original toy's door-wing appearance. | |||
: The set came with the Action Master figure of Prowl. | : The set came with the Action Master figure of Prowl. | ||
Revision as of 17:43, 16 June 2018
| The name or term "Turbo Cycle" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Turbo Cycle (disambiguation). |
- The Turbo Cycle is an Action Master vehicle or Autobot from the Generation 1 continuity family.
The Turbo Cycle is Prowl's Action Master vehicle. It greatly augments his speed and firepower. The Turbo Cycle is equipped with a dual missile launcher. It features titanium belted tires and a hydro-injected rocket engine for enhanced performance. When transformed, it trades mobility for firepower as battle emplacement armed with rocket bomb launcher.
Commercial appearances
Prowl used his Turbo Cycle to dodge shots from Starscream's Turbo Jet. Action Master vehicles commercial
Toys
Generation 1
- Turbo Cycle with Prowl (Action Blaster Vehicle, 1990)
- Accessories: 2 missiles, small cannon, left & right engine intakes, gas tank cover/shield
- Prowl's Turbo Cycle is a sleek racing bike that can seat any normal Action Master figure. It has holes and pegs to mount both Prowl's Gatling-style handgun and the two missiles on its front sides.
- The cycle transforms into a field artillery platform by partially dis-assembling the bike, removing its wheel assembly and front lower cowling to form a stand and blast shields. Pressing a button on the vehicle's side flips up the rear section via spring-loaded mechanism, exposing a central cannon. While this gun is non-firing, you can plug the small missiles into the end of the barrel. The cycle's gas tank cover pops off to become a small shield any Action Master figure can use.
An undocumented feature of the toy is that the cowling assembly can be pegged into the screw hole on Prowl's back, allowing him to somewhat mimic his original toy's door-wing appearance.
- The set came with the Action Master figure of Prowl.
EZ Collection
- Turbo Cycle (2013)
- Japanese ID number: EG09
- EZ Collection Turbo Cycle was to be a redeco of Legends Animated Prowl. It was solicited in 2013, but never saw release.
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