Lego roboriders
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The RoboRiders was a series launched in 1999 by LEGO
after the Slizers; it was short lived.
A total of seven official sets and four promotional sets were released while this series lasted. Special cans, when exposed to cold temperatures, would reveal codes used to play an online game. RoboRiders is also known to be the last line of action toys created in the Lego Technic
line before Bionicle
existed.
, toxic fumes and several highways with broken paths that are hard to cross. Power has giant cranes
for his enemies. Power is armed with two plasma cannons
and a wheel launcher. He has the element of energy. His color is yellow.
temperatures; almost reaching -50 degrees Celsius (-58oF). It also has dangerous wind-ice storms and is filled with frozen obstacles. Ice caves, thorns and monsters are everywhere, as well as ice monsters. The color of Frost
RoboRider is white and can shoot ice-spears and also has a wheel launcher.
spewing out of volcano
es as well as constant rains of fire. Lava monsters are his main enemy. He is capable of swinging his dual axes, and is armed with a wheel launcher as well. He has the element of fire. His color is red.
s to cut through thick vegetation, and is additionally armed with a wheel launcher. He has the element of flora. His color is lime.
His color is black.
Four promotional sets were given out by the Kabaya
Candy Corp based on four of the RoboRiders.
Lego
Lego is a line of construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. The company's flagship product, Lego, consists of colorful interlocking plastic bricks and an accompanying array of gears, minifigures and various other parts...
after the Slizers; it was short lived.
A total of seven official sets and four promotional sets were released while this series lasted. Special cans, when exposed to cold temperatures, would reveal codes used to play an online game. RoboRiders is also known to be the last line of action toys created in the Lego Technic
Lego Technic
Technic is a line of Lego interconnecting plastic rods and parts. The purpose of this series is to create more advanced models with more complex movable arms, such as machines with wheels, in addition to the simpler brick-building properties of normal Lego....
line before Bionicle
Bionicle
Bionicle is a line of toys by the LEGO Group marketed primarily for 5- to 16-year-olds. The line was launched on December 30, 2000 in Europe and June/July 2001 in Canada and the United States. "Bionicle" is a portmanteau constructed from the words "biological" and "chronicle"...
existed.
Power RoboRider
Power's City-Realm is not a safe place to be. This world is a huge city with acid rainAcid rain
Acid rain is a rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it possesses elevated levels of hydrogen ions . It can have harmful effects on plants, aquatic animals, and infrastructure. Acid rain is caused by emissions of carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen...
, toxic fumes and several highways with broken paths that are hard to cross. Power has giant cranes
Crane (machine)
A crane is a type of machine, generally equipped with a hoist, wire ropes or chains, and sheaves, that can be used both to lift and lower materials and to move them horizontally. It uses one or more simple machines to create mechanical advantage and thus move loads beyond the normal capability of...
for his enemies. Power is armed with two plasma cannons
Plasma rifle
When discussing weapons in science fiction, a plasma weapon is a type of raygun that fires a stream, bolt, pulse or toroid of plasma...
and a wheel launcher. He has the element of energy. His color is yellow.
Frost RoboRider
Frost's Ice-Realm is known for temperatures far below frostFrost
Frost is the solid deposition of water vapor from saturated air. It is formed when solid surfaces are cooled to below the dew point of the adjacent air as well as below the freezing point of water. Frost crystals' size differ depending on time and water vapour available. Frost is also usually...
temperatures; almost reaching -50 degrees Celsius (-58oF). It also has dangerous wind-ice storms and is filled with frozen obstacles. Ice caves, thorns and monsters are everywhere, as well as ice monsters. The color of Frost
Frost
Frost is the solid deposition of water vapor from saturated air. It is formed when solid surfaces are cooled to below the dew point of the adjacent air as well as below the freezing point of water. Frost crystals' size differ depending on time and water vapour available. Frost is also usually...
RoboRider is white and can shoot ice-spears and also has a wheel launcher.
Lava RoboRider
Lava's Magma-Realm is filled extreme heat, molten lavaLava
Lava refers both to molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption and the resulting rock after solidification and cooling. This molten rock is formed in the interior of some planets, including Earth, and some of their satellites. When first erupted from a volcanic vent, lava is a liquid at...
spewing out of volcano
Volcano
2. Bedrock3. Conduit 4. Base5. Sill6. Dike7. Layers of ash emitted by the volcano8. Flank| 9. Layers of lava emitted by the volcano10. Throat11. Parasitic cone12. Lava flow13. Vent14. Crater15...
es as well as constant rains of fire. Lava monsters are his main enemy. He is capable of swinging his dual axes, and is armed with a wheel launcher as well. He has the element of fire. His color is red.
Swamp RoboRider
Swamp searches for the virus in the murky Swamp-Realm that is filled with deep holes, slippery pathways, and a jungle full of entangled vines. Swamp's enemies are large blue blobs that emerge out of the water. He is armed with twin KatanaKatana
A Japanese sword, or , is one of the traditional bladed weapons of Japan. There are several types of Japanese swords, according to size, field of application and method of manufacture.-Description:...
s to cut through thick vegetation, and is additionally armed with a wheel launcher. He has the element of flora. His color is lime.
Onyx RoboRider
Onyx stays firmly in his Rock-Realm where he searches in the large mountain caverns and caves, but this is not truly a safe place since there is almost total darkness and Onyx is the only one known to be able to see perfectly well in this realm. His adversaries are giant rock monsters. His weapons are twin laserbeams and a wheel launcher. He has the element of earth.His color is black.
Dust RoboRider
Dust searches for the enemies in the much-dreaded Desert-Realm. There are howling sandstorms that are very difficult to navigate through, the terrain is very tough to drive in, and there is always a danger of drowning in quicksand or monster sandstorms. Dust's main enemies are the sand pits. Dust is armed with two spears, and is also armed with a wheel launcher. He has the element of sand. His color is tan.Wheels
Two unique wheels were released on each set, a different color each time,Lego said these wheels had special powers, however no information was ever released on what powers these wheels had, only names: Axer, Blazooka, Chain-Saw, Driller, Dynamite, Flame, Fuel, Grab, Laser, Ninja, Rope, Scout, Skeleton, Stunner, Toxic and Twin-Saw. Pictures were very blurry.Four promotional sets were given out by the Kabaya
Kabaya
is a Japanese confectionery company. Its products include Roxy Hazelnuts....
Candy Corp based on four of the RoboRiders.
- Swamp Craft (Swamp)
- Ice Explorer (Frost)
- Volcano Climber (Lava)
- Dirt Bike (Power)