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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Playskool Go-Bots=== | ===Playskool Go-Bots=== | ||
* '''Speedbot''' (Big Adventures) | * '''Speedbot''' (Big Adventures, 2002) | ||
: A red sportscar | : A cutesy red sportscar. Who knew this mold would lend itself to so many [[redeco|recolors]] and [[remold|remolds]]? (There are 16.) The Japanese version is called [[Ted]]. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot II''' (Deluxe Go-Bot) | * '''Speed-Bot II''' (Deluxe Go-Bot, 2003) | ||
: The first Formula-1 Go-Bot toy | : The first Formula-1 Go-Bot toy. Though it was released alongside the blue-and-white [[Mirage-Bot]], the mold is obviously intended to be Speed-Bot. He came with [[Kid-Bot]] and [[Gas-Bot]] figures. Released in Japan as [[Paul Jr.]] Recolored as [[Aero-Bot|Aero-Bot Racer]] and [[Fast-Bot]]. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot''' (Ultra Go-Bot) | * '''Speed-Bot''' (Ultra Go-Bot, 2003) | ||
: Big red dragster with parachute | : Big red dragster with a deploying parachute. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot''' (Video Go-Bot) | * '''Speed-Bot''' (Video Go-Bot, 2003) | ||
: This slight redeco of the original Speedbot toy | : This slight redeco of the original Speedbot toy came with a video cassette of the first 2 episodes of the [[Go-Bots (cartoon)|Go-Bots cartoon]]. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot''' (Racer) | * '''Speed-Bot''' (Racer, 2003) | ||
: The second Deluxe mold | : The second Deluxe mold. One of the most poseable of the Go-Bots toys. He came with a new driver figure and a gas pump figure. Recolored as [[Mototron|Mototron (Racer)]]. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot''' (Secret Shield) | * '''Speed-Bot''' (Secret Shield, 2004) | ||
: The first new Basic mold for Speed-Bot, released with the "Secret Shield" assortment | : The first new Basic mold for Speed-Bot, released with the "Secret Shield" assortment. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot''' (Toys R Us) | * '''Speed-Bot''' (Toys R Us, 2004) | ||
: A TRU-exclusive toy in chrome red, released | : A TRU-exclusive toy in chrome red, released with TRU Aero-Bot. This was actually recolored from the modified Invisibility Force mold that didn't see release until the next year. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot''' (Basic Go-Bot) | * '''Speed-Bot''' (Basic Go-Bot, 2005) | ||
: | : This red "muscle car" was recolored from the as-yet-unreleased [[Racer-Bot ALPHA]] toy. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot''' (Invisibility Force) | * '''Speed-Bot''' (Invisibility Force, 2005) | ||
: Made with clear red plastic, this is one of the "Invisibility Force" toys that was intended for release in 2004, but was held back until after the line was cancelled in 2005. This toy was actually slightly remolded from the original Speedbot toy, with different spoiler/feet pieces. | : Made with clear red plastic, this is one of the "Invisibility Force" toys that was intended for release in 2004, but was held back until after the line was cancelled in 2005. This toy was actually slightly remolded from the original Speedbot toy, with different spoiler/feet pieces. | ||
* '''Speed-Bot''' (Racer) | * '''Speed-Bot''' (Racer, 2005) | ||
: Another new Deluxe mold, this was also slated for a 2004 release, but ended up never being released in the US. It did, however, make it out in the UK in 2005. He came with a new driver figure and gas pump figure. | : Another new Deluxe mold, this was also slated for a 2004 release, but ended up never being released in the US. It did, however, make it out in the UK in 2005. He came with a new driver figure and gas pump figure. | ||
===Rescue Hero Go-Bots=== | ===Rescue Hero Go-Bots=== | ||
* '''Ted''' (Basic Go-Bot) | * '''Ted''' (Basic Go-Bot, 2003) | ||
: ''Japanese ID number:'' '''GO-08''' | : ''Japanese ID number:'' '''GO-08''' | ||
: The Japanese version of the first Speedbot toy | : The Japanese version of the first Speedbot toy. The only real difference is that Ted has bright green headlights and foglights. | ||
* '''Paul Jr.''' (Deluxe Go-Bot) | * '''Paul Jr.''' (Deluxe Go-Bot, 2003) | ||
: ''Japanese ID number:'' '''GO-15''' | : ''Japanese ID number:'' '''GO-15''' | ||
: The Japanese version of the Speed-Bot II toy | : The Japanese version of the Speed-Bot II toy. May actually be identical to Speed-Bot II. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 03:10, 14 November 2006
- Speed-Bot is a character in the Go-Bots continuity.
Speed-Bot is the fastest of all the Go-Bots, and can take on a wide variety of speedy vehicle forms. His incredible speed is both his greatest strength and his greatest weakness, as this young 'Bot has a tendency to jump into action before completely thinking things through.
Japanese Names: Ted, Paul Jr.
Fiction
Go-Bots
Cartoon
Japanese Go-Bots Comic
Toys
Playskool Go-Bots
- Speedbot (Big Adventures, 2002)
- A cutesy red sportscar. Who knew this mold would lend itself to so many recolors and remolds? (There are 16.) The Japanese version is called Ted.
- Speed-Bot II (Deluxe Go-Bot, 2003)
- The first Formula-1 Go-Bot toy. Though it was released alongside the blue-and-white Mirage-Bot, the mold is obviously intended to be Speed-Bot. He came with Kid-Bot and Gas-Bot figures. Released in Japan as Paul Jr. Recolored as Aero-Bot Racer and Fast-Bot.
- Speed-Bot (Ultra Go-Bot, 2003)
- Big red dragster with a deploying parachute.
- Speed-Bot (Video Go-Bot, 2003)
- This slight redeco of the original Speedbot toy came with a video cassette of the first 2 episodes of the Go-Bots cartoon.
- Speed-Bot (Racer, 2003)
- The second Deluxe mold. One of the most poseable of the Go-Bots toys. He came with a new driver figure and a gas pump figure. Recolored as Mototron (Racer).
- Speed-Bot (Secret Shield, 2004)
- The first new Basic mold for Speed-Bot, released with the "Secret Shield" assortment.
- Speed-Bot (Toys R Us, 2004)
- A TRU-exclusive toy in chrome red, released with TRU Aero-Bot. This was actually recolored from the modified Invisibility Force mold that didn't see release until the next year.
- Speed-Bot (Basic Go-Bot, 2005)
- This red "muscle car" was recolored from the as-yet-unreleased Racer-Bot ALPHA toy.
- Speed-Bot (Invisibility Force, 2005)
- Made with clear red plastic, this is one of the "Invisibility Force" toys that was intended for release in 2004, but was held back until after the line was cancelled in 2005. This toy was actually slightly remolded from the original Speedbot toy, with different spoiler/feet pieces.
- Speed-Bot (Racer, 2005)
- Another new Deluxe mold, this was also slated for a 2004 release, but ended up never being released in the US. It did, however, make it out in the UK in 2005. He came with a new driver figure and gas pump figure.
Rescue Hero Go-Bots
- Ted (Basic Go-Bot, 2003)
- Japanese ID number: GO-08
- The Japanese version of the first Speedbot toy. The only real difference is that Ted has bright green headlights and foglights.
- Paul Jr. (Deluxe Go-Bot, 2003)
- Japanese ID number: GO-15
- The Japanese version of the Speed-Bot II toy. May actually be identical to Speed-Bot II.
