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The '''Honeycoupe''' (known as the '''Dragonetti''' in Europe and Oceania) is a large-sized [[kart]] that appears in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. The character's emblem appears only on a tiny license plate located at the back of the kart between the exhaust pipes. The vehicle greatly resembles the {{wp|Dino 206 SP}}, an Italian sports car prototype made by {{wp|Ferrari}}, with a custom targa top body style. The kart can be unlocked by winning the 150cc [[Lightning Cup]] or by playing 3,000 races. | The '''Honeycoupe''' (known as the '''Dragonetti''' in Europe and Oceania) is a large-sized [[kart]] that appears in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. The character's emblem appears only on a tiny license plate located at the back of the kart between the exhaust pipes. The vehicle greatly resembles the {{wp|Dino 206 SP}}, an Italian sports car prototype made by {{wp|Ferrari}}, with a custom targa top body style. The kart can be unlocked by winning the 150cc [[Lightning Cup]] or by playing 3,000 races. | ||
The [[bike]] counterpart for this kart is the [[Shooting Star (bike)|Shooting Star]]. This vehicle is a Speed type vehicle. Compared to the [[Flame Flyer]], the Honeycoupe is slower, but has better acceleration and handling, only to be outnumbered by the [[Mini Beast]] that fares slightly better in those stats. It also has a great drift and [[Mini-Turbo]] that almost rivals that of the [[Wild Wing]], but only to have its handling and off-road stats tied with the Wild Wing, with its off-road stat also tying with the [[Sneakster]]. Ironically, the Honeycoupe is actually heavier than both the Flame Flyer and Standard Kart L (also heavier than the [[Wario Bike]], [[Jetsetter]], and [[Spear]]), and is the third heaviest vehicle/kart in the game, behind the [[Offroader]] and [[Piranha Prowler]], despite appearing smaller than other large vehicles. The Honeycoupe also has the best drift and Mini-Turbo stats out of all the large karts. Its speed is tied with the [[Bullet Bike]]. Its mini-turbo is tied with the [[Sugarscoot]]. | The [[bike]] counterpart for this kart is the [[Shooting Star (bike)|Shooting Star]]. This vehicle is a Speed type vehicle. Compared to the [[Flame Flyer]], the Honeycoupe is slower, but has better acceleration and handling, only to be outnumbered by the [[Mini Beast]] that fares slightly better in those stats. It also has a great drift and [[Mini-Turbo]] that almost rivals that of the [[Wild Wing]], but only to have its handling and off-road stats tied with the Wild Wing, with its off-road stat also tying with the [[Sneakster]]. Ironically, the Honeycoupe is actually heavier than both the Flame Flyer and Standard Kart L (also heavier than the [[Wario Bike]], [[Jetsetter]], and [[Spear]]), and is the third heaviest vehicle/kart in the game, behind the [[Offroader]] and [[Piranha Prowler]], despite appearing smaller than other large vehicles. The Honeycoupe also has the best drift and Mini-Turbo stats out of all the large karts. Its speed is tied with the [[Bullet Bike]]. Its mini-turbo is tied with the [[Sugarscoot]]. It bears as resembalance to the [[Parade Kart]] from ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' | ||
==Color schemes== | ==Color schemes== |
Revision as of 13:46, July 7, 2020
Template:Kart-infobox The Honeycoupe (known as the Dragonetti in Europe and Oceania) is a large-sized kart that appears in Mario Kart Wii. The character's emblem appears only on a tiny license plate located at the back of the kart between the exhaust pipes. The vehicle greatly resembles the Dino 206 SP, an Italian sports car prototype made by Ferrari, with a custom targa top body style. The kart can be unlocked by winning the 150cc Lightning Cup or by playing 3,000 races.
The bike counterpart for this kart is the Shooting Star. This vehicle is a Speed type vehicle. Compared to the Flame Flyer, the Honeycoupe is slower, but has better acceleration and handling, only to be outnumbered by the Mini Beast that fares slightly better in those stats. It also has a great drift and Mini-Turbo that almost rivals that of the Wild Wing, but only to have its handling and off-road stats tied with the Wild Wing, with its off-road stat also tying with the Sneakster. Ironically, the Honeycoupe is actually heavier than both the Flame Flyer and Standard Kart L (also heavier than the Wario Bike, Jetsetter, and Spear), and is the third heaviest vehicle/kart in the game, behind the Offroader and Piranha Prowler, despite appearing smaller than other large vehicles. The Honeycoupe also has the best drift and Mini-Turbo stats out of all the large karts. Its speed is tied with the Bullet Bike. Its mini-turbo is tied with the Sugarscoot. It bears as resembalance to the Parade Kart from Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
Color schemes
Character | Color scheme | Image |
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Wario | Purple with yellow headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
Waluigi | Blue with yellow headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
Donkey Kong | Orange with blue headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
Bowser | Dark Green with blue headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
King Boo | White with blue headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
Rosalina | Yellow/Gold with blue headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
Funky Kong | Red with blue headlights and orange tail lights | ![]() |
Dry Bowser | Black with blue headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
Male Mii | Dark blue with blue headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
Female Mii | Hot pink with blue headlights and red tail lights | ![]() |
- Note: The coloring on the Time Trials icon depicts Donkey Kong's Honeycoupe, but on the Mario Kart Wii Channel screen on the Wii Menu, the coloring depicts Rosalina's Honeycoupe, and on the unlocking screen, the coloring depicts Waluigi's Honeycoupe.
Statistics
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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German | Turbetto[?] | ? | |
Italian | Flash GT[?] | from Flash and GT, a category of car models meaning for Gran Turismo | |
Korean | 트릭키[?] Teuligki |
Tricky | |
Spanish (NOA) | Libertad GT[?] | GT Freedom | |
Spanish (NOE) | Fullero[?] | Cheater |