Hubcap (Transformers)

Hubcap is a fictional character in the Transformers series. He is an Autobot communications expert who turns into a car and was introduced in 1986.

Transformers: Generation 1

Fun Publications

Hubcap is one of the central characters to appear in Fun Publications fiction "Gone too Far", a text based story set on Transtech Cybertron. Jackpot and Hubcap find themselves in the city of Axiom Nexus after a mishap with a Space Bridge. They are given the grand tour by Scattorshot. While awaiting return to their own dimension they loose all their money in a card game with the Decepticon Gutcruncher. Invited to a rally he is giving, they are framed for his death when he is assassinated. They eventually clear themselves and are transported back to their dimension, where they end up on a planet rich in energon, They offer to help the locals, by helping remove the frightening explosive crystals from the planet.

Toys

• Renderform Hubcap head upgrade (2011)

A third party add-on set that gives a new head to the Classic Bumblebee mold, making it look like Hubcap.