F-1 Robo

F-1 Robo or F-One Robo (エフワンロボ) is a Machine Robo from Romulos and later Cronos.

He is 3.89 metres tall, weights 6.8 tonnes, and can reach speeds of 680 km/h. In robot mode he is armed with an Ionoid Turbo Cannon.

Fiction

Machine Robo commercials

F-1 Robo fought the Devil Invaders on Romulos before its destruction. Machine Puzzler Commercial

When an army of Casmodon, Falgos and Zarios Devil Invaders arrived on Earth, F-1 Robo responded to the attack along with Police Car Robo, Eagle Robo, Cessna Robo, New Shinkansen Robo, Kaman Robo, Skyline Robo, UFO Robo, Crane Robo, and Harley Robo, swiftly destroying the aggressors. Devil Invaders commercial

Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos cartoon

F-1 Robo was driven by Vanishing Harry at the race in Devil's Island. The combination eventually finished second to Rod Drill. Run Through the Race of Death!

Toys

Machine Robo

Machine Robo Series

• F-1 Robo (1984)
  • ID number: MR-32
  • Accessories: none

F-1 Robo was the 32nd figure in Bandai's Machine Robo Series and transforms from robot to Renault RE20 Formula One racing car in 5 steps. A weak point of the mould is the front suspension, which can become loose in its mountings and cause floppy front wheels.

• From 1986 onwards F-1 Robo was repackaged on a blister card. The figure itself was unchanged.
• The figure was later recoloured as the GoBots figure Slicks, with a new yellow/black colour scheme. The Robo Machine version of Slicks retained the original Japanese colour scheme.

• Find out more about F-1 Robo at The-Liberator.Net

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Notes

• F-1 Robo is never shown in robot mode, or even to be sentient, in Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos, but the car Harry uses is 100% him, so...