The Muscle Tone is a Hot Wheels Original Design that fuses muscle car with tuner.
Versions
The Muscle Tone has come out in the following versions:
Coll # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color/Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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084 | 2000 | 2000 First Editions #24 | Metalflake Orange | Dark Blue Stripe across front of hood, down bottom of side, Dark Blue Hot Wheels Logo on front quarter panel. | Gray Plastic | Tinted | Blue | PR5 | Malaysia | |||
2000 | Avon Super Tuners Set | Red | Black, orange, silver & white tampos, "Street Speed Shop" | Orange tint | White | SB | ||||||
061 | 2001 | Anime Series | Metallic Green | Black, silver & green tampos | Black / Plastic | Yellow | White | SB | 50096 | Malaysia | ||
118 | 2001 | Mainline | Black | Red Stripe | Gray / Plastic | Clear | Red | PR5 | 50648 | Malaysia | ||
2001 | Toy Fair | Chrome | Light Green, Light Blue & White Graphics. "TF1", "toyfairMM1" | Clear | Black | PR5 | ||||||
088 | 2002 | Spectraflame II Series | Metalflake Gold | Green, black, silver & white tampo on trunk, HW logo, "Spectraflame II", white "Muscle Tone" across windshield | Black | Tinted | White | Gold PR5 | 54346 | Malaysia | Variation: either old or new logo on bottom | |
2002 | Turbo Jet City 5-Pack | Blue | White & blue tampos, "Turbo Jet" | Blue tint | White | SB | ||||||
2003 | Flag Flyers 5-Pack | White | Black, red & blue tampos | Blue tint | Red | Red Chrome PR5 | ||||||
010 | 2003 | Treasure Hunt | Black | Yellow Flames TH logo | Black / Plastic | Yellow | White | Gold DDRR | China | |||
2003 | Highway 35 World Race | White | White Scorchers Logos | Black / Plastic | Red | White | 3SP | China | ||||
2005 | Robo Revenge 5-Pack | Red | Orange, black & white tampos | Black | J5 | |||||||
087 | 2007 | 2007 Code Cars | Gold | "Adler/MT", Black & Blue Stripes on Sides & Hood | Chrome / Plastic | Blue tint | Gray | OH5 | K7638 | Malaysia | ||
087 | 2007 | 2007 Code Cars | Red | "Adler/MT", red & white stripes on sides & hood | Chrome | Red tint | Red PR5 | Malaysia | ||||
2008 | Hot Wheels Black Friday 10-Pack | Black | Yellow, red & orange tampos | Chrome / Plastic | Tint | Black | Gold PR5 | China | Wal-Mart Exclusives | |||
2011 | Graffiti Rides 5-Pack | Blue | Magenta, White and Light Blue tampos | Blue tint | Black | Blue PR5 |
Appearences in Other Media
The Muscle Tone appears in the PC game, Hot Wheels Bash Arena as a starter car. It also appears in the television series, Highway 35 as a member of the scorchers team. It was never a featured car, it usually just hung out in the backround. It also appears in the PC Hot Wheels Velocity X.
Muscle Tone was featured in GM Hi-Tech Performance shortly after it's release in 2000 and toted as a 5th Gen replacement for the outgoing Camaro (4th Gen) by the editiors.