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The '''Sprinter''' (known as the '''B Dasher Mk 2''' in the British English and Japanese versions) is a medium-sized [[kart]] that appears in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. Its appearance is based on a modern {{wp|Formula One car}} ([[Mario]]'s color scheme in particular resembling the {{wp|McLaren MP4/4}}) and is the successor of the [[B Dasher]] from ''[[Mario Kart DS]]''. The kart can be unlocked by unlocking 24 expert staff ghosts in Time Trials, by winning 3,000 WFC races or by playing 4,650 races. Its [[bike]] counterpart is the [[Sneakster]]. The emblem is located on the two tailfins and the hood. | The '''Sprinter''' (known as the '''B Dasher Mk 2''' in the British English and Japanese versions) is a medium-sized [[kart]] that appears in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. Its appearance is based on a modern {{wp|Formula One car}} ([[Mario]]'s color scheme in particular resembling the {{wp|McLaren MP4/4}}) and is the successor of the [[B Dasher]] from ''[[Mario Kart DS]]''. The kart can be unlocked by unlocking 24 expert staff ghosts in Time Trials, by winning 3,000 WFC races or by playing 4,650 races. Its [[bike]] counterpart is the [[Sneakster]]. The emblem is located on the two tailfins and the hood. | ||
The Sprinter features great speed; it is the fastest medium vehicle in the game. Its weight, which is tied with the [[Shooting Star (bike)|Shooting Star]], is also manageable, and it is the second heaviest medium kart in the game, only to be behind that of the [[Wild Wing]]’s. Its drift is about average, but its other stats are rather low, and has the worst handling, off-road, and Mini-Turbo of the medium vehicles. The Sprinter's drift is tied with the [[Booster Seat]]. Its off-road ties with that of the [[Flame Runner]]. | The Sprinter features great speed; it is the fastest medium vehicle in the game. Its weight, which is tied with the [[Shooting Star (bike)|Shooting Star]], is also manageable, and it is the second heaviest medium kart in the game, only to be behind that of the [[Wild Wing]]’s. Its drift is about average, but its other stats are rather low, and has the worst handling, off-road, and Mini-Turbo of the medium vehicles. The Sprinter's drift is tied with the [[Booster Seat]]. Its off-road ties with that of the [[Flame Runner]]. If [[Princess Daisy|Daisy]] rides the Sprinter, it's speed can surpass the [[Spear]]'s default speed by one point. | ||
There is a kart in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' called the [[Circuit Special]] which greatly resembles the Sprinter. The Dutch version calls it Sprinter 2.0, making it a successor to this kart and the original B Dasher, which is called Sprinter in Dutch. | There is a kart in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' called the [[Circuit Special]] which greatly resembles the Sprinter. The Dutch version calls it Sprinter 2.0, making it a successor to this kart and the original B Dasher, which is called Sprinter in Dutch. | ||
Revision as of 02:29, October 4, 2020
Template:Kart-infobox The Sprinter (known as the B Dasher Mk 2 in the British English and Japanese versions) is a medium-sized kart that appears in Mario Kart Wii. Its appearance is based on a modern Formula One car (Mario's color scheme in particular resembling the McLaren MP4/4) and is the successor of the B Dasher from Mario Kart DS. The kart can be unlocked by unlocking 24 expert staff ghosts in Time Trials, by winning 3,000 WFC races or by playing 4,650 races. Its bike counterpart is the Sneakster. The emblem is located on the two tailfins and the hood.
The Sprinter features great speed; it is the fastest medium vehicle in the game. Its weight, which is tied with the Shooting Star, is also manageable, and it is the second heaviest medium kart in the game, only to be behind that of the Wild Wing’s. Its drift is about average, but its other stats are rather low, and has the worst handling, off-road, and Mini-Turbo of the medium vehicles. The Sprinter's drift is tied with the Booster Seat. Its off-road ties with that of the Flame Runner. If Daisy rides the Sprinter, it's speed can surpass the Spear's default speed by one point.
There is a kart in Mario Kart 8 called the Circuit Special which greatly resembles the Sprinter. The Dutch version calls it Sprinter 2.0, making it a successor to this kart and the original B Dasher, which is called Sprinter in Dutch.
Color schemes
| Character | Color scheme | Image |
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| Mario | White and red | 
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| Luigi | White and green | 
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| Peach | White and pink | 
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| Daisy | White and orange | 
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| Yoshi | White and light green | 
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| Birdo | White and magenta | 
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| Diddy Kong | Orange and red | 
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| Bowser Jr. | Green and yellow | 
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| Male Mii | Bluish-black and red | 
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| Female Mii | White and blue | 
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Profiles and statistics
Mario Kart Wii
Trading Card info
"The Sprinter is one of the fastest Karts available in the game. Fast? Yes. But can it cut a corner? Not so much. Things have a way of "evening out" in Mario Kart Wii. This Kart exemplifies the pros and cons of the stat bonuses."
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | Glory[?] | Glory | |
| Italian | Glory[?] | Glory | |
| Korean | 뉴B대시[?] Nyu B Daesi |
New B Dash | |
| Spanish (NOA) | Fórmula N[?] | Formula N | |
| Spanish (NOE) | Super Rayo GTI[?] | Super Thunderbold GTI, GTI stands for "Gran Turismo Inyección" (Gran Turismo Injection) |
