LJN Hovercat | |
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Details | |
Company | LJN Toys |
Year | 1986 (Series 2) |
Features | Turbo Whirl Sound, Adjustable Shield, Gun & Flaps and Retractable Landing Gear, Holds One Figure |
Accessories | Two handlebars, Two Wing Flaps, WIndscreen, Instruction Sheet |
Asst. # | 3534 (Series 2) |
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HoverCat was one of the first ThunderCats vehicles produced in the second series of ThunderCats toys by LJN Toys. The vehicle was based on the original 1980s cartoon version of HoverCat. The HoverCat had action features and could seat one ThunderCats figure.
Features[]
Battle-Matic Action: The vehicle's main action feature consisted of a giant spinning rotor at its base, similar to its cartoon counterpart. The rotor was controlled by a button located at the rear of the vehicle and pressing it would also result in the HoverCat producing a "Turbo Whirl Sound".
The Hovercat had the capacity to seat only one figure. It's Battle-Matic Action feature did not require any batteries to function.
Battle-Matic Action |
Accessories[]
1.Two Handlebars: The Hovercat came with two plastic black handlebars which would be fitted onto the left and right side of the vehicle.
2.Instruction Sheet: The Hovercat also came with an Instruction Sheet which had all the necessary assembly directions along with illustrations.
3.Two Wing Flaps: The Hovercat came with two plastic wing flaps which would be fitted onto the left and right side of the vehicle.
4.Windscreen: The Hovercat came with a clear plastic windscreen which would be fitted onto the front of the vehicle.
Two Handlebars | WIng Flaps | Windscreen | Instruction Sheet |
Releases[]
1. Series 2: The second series Hovercat was released in 1986. The vehicle came packaged in a box due to its size.
2. Series 3: The third series Hovercat was released in 1987. The vehicle came packaged in the same box as the Series 2 Hovercat and was merely a re-release.
Box Front | Box Back |
Foreign Variations and Releases[]
- Rainbow Toys Hovercat
- Childbro Hovercat
- Glasslite Hovercat
- Cosmocats Hovercat