Rollbar

Rollbar is an Autobot Throttlebot — one of a team of small, fast Autobots who transform into cars — introduced during the Generation 1 era of Marvel's Transformers series.

Rollbar rolled onto the scene in 1987's The Transformers #30, a Copper Age creation from the legendary Marvel team of Bob Budiansky, Don Perlin, and Ian Akin — and what a debut roster to crash into, sharing pages with titans like Megatron, Optimus Prime, Soundwave, and Blaster. While Rollbar's catalog footprint is a compact eight appearances spread across The Transformers and the Transformers Compendium, the character has quietly persisted across an impressive nearly four decades of publishing history, a testament to the enduring pull of this universe. For devoted completists and Transformers historians alike, Rollbar represents exactly the kind of deep-cut discovery that makes hunting through back issues so rewarding.