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The '''Flame Rider''' is an unlockable [[bike]] body that appears in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. Its design is very similar to ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''{{'}}s [[Wario Bike]], but with a fire design on the side. The character's logo is found on the headlights, but it seen on the rear of the bike as well. The engine has a [[Fire Flower]], a V-twin cylinder with [[Mushroom]] pistons, and a [[? Block|? mark]] engraved on it. The Flame Rider offers a small acceleration boost and a large handling boost at the cost of weight and grip. It shares its stats with the [[Pipe Frame]], [[Wild Wiggler]], [[Standard Bike]], [[W 25 Silver Arrow]], [[Varmint]], and [[City Tripper]]. It is reminiscent of real-life bikes, especially in the headlights and the grip. | The '''Flame Rider''' is an unlockable [[bike]] body that appears in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. Its design is very similar to ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''{{'}}s [[Wario Bike]], but with a fire design on the side. The character's logo is found on the headlights, but it seen on the rear of the bike as well. The engine has a [[Fire Flower]], a V-twin cylinder with [[Mushroom]] pistons, and a [[? Block|? mark]] engraved on it. The Flame Rider offers a small acceleration boost and a large handling boost at the cost of weight and grip. It shares its stats with the [[Pipe Frame]], [[Wild Wiggler]], [[Standard Bike]], [[W 25 Silver Arrow]], [[Varmint]], and [[City Tripper]]. It is reminiscent of real-life bikes, especially in the headlights and the grip. | ||
In ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', CPU [[Shy Guy]], [[Bowser]], [[King Boo]] and [[Waluigi]] can be occasionally seen using this bike body, with the | In ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', CPU [[Shy Guy]], [[Bowser]], [[King Boo]] and [[Waluigi]] can be occasionally seen using this bike body, with Shy Guy using the [[Off-Road]] tires while Bowser and King Boo pair it with [[Monster (tire)|Monster]] tires; Waluigi uses the [[Slim (tire)|Slim]] tires instead. Additionally, the Flame Rider now only shares its stats with the Standard Bike, Wild Wiggler and W 25 Silver Arrow. | ||
==Stats== | ==Stats== | ||
===''Mario Kart 8''=== | |||
*'''Ground Speed''': 0 | *'''Ground Speed''': 0 | ||
*'''Water Speed''': +0.25 | *'''Water Speed''': +0.25 | ||
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*'''Traction''': -0.5 | *'''Traction''': -0.5 | ||
*'''Mini-Turbo''': +0.25 | *'''Mini-Turbo''': +0.25 | ||
===''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''=== | |||
*'''Ground Speed''': -0.25 | |||
*'''Water Speed''': -0.25 | |||
*'''Air Speed''': 0 | |||
*'''Anti-Gravity Speed''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Acceleration''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Weight''': -0.25 | |||
*'''Ground Handling''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Water Handling''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Air Handling''': 0 | |||
*'''Anti-Gravity Handling''': +0.25 | |||
*'''Traction''': +0.5 | |||
*'''Mini-Turbo''': +0.25 | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This is one of two vehicles in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' to have Mushroom | *This is one of two vehicles in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' to have Mushroom Pistons—the other being the [[Tri-Speeder]]. | ||
{{MK8}} | {{MK8}} |
Revision as of 13:48, April 11, 2018
- Not to be confused with Flame Runner or Flame Flyer.
The Flame Rider is an unlockable bike body that appears in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Its design is very similar to Mario Kart Wii's Wario Bike, but with a fire design on the side. The character's logo is found on the headlights, but it seen on the rear of the bike as well. The engine has a Fire Flower, a V-twin cylinder with Mushroom pistons, and a ? mark engraved on it. The Flame Rider offers a small acceleration boost and a large handling boost at the cost of weight and grip. It shares its stats with the Pipe Frame, Wild Wiggler, Standard Bike, W 25 Silver Arrow, Varmint, and City Tripper. It is reminiscent of real-life bikes, especially in the headlights and the grip.
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, CPU Shy Guy, Bowser, King Boo and Waluigi can be occasionally seen using this bike body, with Shy Guy using the Off-Road tires while Bowser and King Boo pair it with Monster tires; Waluigi uses the Slim tires instead. Additionally, the Flame Rider now only shares its stats with the Standard Bike, Wild Wiggler and W 25 Silver Arrow.
Stats
Mario Kart 8
- Ground Speed: 0
- Water Speed: +0.25
- Air Speed: +0.25
- Anti-Gravity Speed: -0.25
- Acceleration: +0.25
- Weight: -0.25
- Ground Handling: +0.5
- Water Handling: +0.5
- Air Handling: +0.5
- Anti-Gravity Handling: +0.25
- Traction: -0.5
- Mini-Turbo: +0.25
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- Ground Speed: -0.25
- Water Speed: -0.25
- Air Speed: 0
- Anti-Gravity Speed: +0.25
- Acceleration: +0.25
- Weight: -0.25
- Ground Handling: +0.25
- Water Handling: +0.25
- Air Handling: 0
- Anti-Gravity Handling: +0.25
- Traction: +0.5
- Mini-Turbo: +0.25
Gallery
- MK8D Image7.png
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
---|---|---|
Japanese | バーニングボール Bāningubouru |
Burning Bowl |
Dutch | Turbochopper |
Turbo Chopper |
German | Flammen-Bike |
Flaming Bike |
Portuguese | Flamejante |
Flaming |
Spanish | Llama Fugaz |
Fleeting Flame |
Trivia
- This is one of two vehicles in Mario Kart 8 to have Mushroom Pistons—the other being the Tri-Speeder.