Blue Seven
Template:Kart-infobox The Blue Seven is an unlockable kart part with the Sponge tires. in Mario Kart 7. As its name states, the kart is a blue roadster with a number "7" imprinted on its wing and it is seen as a counterpart to the Honeycoupe from Mario Kart Wii. It has a white stripe running through its hood and the character insignia imprinted on the sides of the car. It contains headlights and backlights which illuminate in darker areas.
The Blue Seven offers a speed and weight boost, while hindering acceleration and handling. In fact, it is tied with the B Dasher and Bolt Buggy for having the lowest acceleration of all kart bodies, while being tied with the B Dasher, Bruiser, and Zucchini for having the highest speed of all kart bodies. On an additional note, the Blue Seven is the fastest kart body to not have a negative impact on the sea speed stat.
CPUs Mario and Luigi can occasionally be seen driving in this body with the Standard, Wooden, Red Monster tires and the Paraglider.
Bowser can occasionally be seen driving in this body with the Slim tires.
Daisy can occasionally be seen driving in this body with the Mushroom tires.
Stat boosts
- Speed: +0.5
- Sea Speed: 0
- Air Speed: -0.25
- Acceleration: -0.5
- Weight: +0.25
- Handling: -0.25
- Sea Handling: 0
- Air Handling: 0
- Off-Road: 0
- Mini-Turbo: -0.5
- Stability: 0
- Drift: -0.25
Gallery
Metal Mario, riding on the Blue Seven
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Japanese | コバルトセブン[?] Kobarutosebun |
Cobalt (Blue) Seven | |
Dutch | Blauwe Bliksem[?] | Blue Lighting | |
German | Karacho 7[?] | Karacho means full power | |
Italian | Blu Blu 7[?] | Probably from the baby-game "Bu Bu Settete" (Peek-a-boo) | |
Portuguese | Flecha[?] | Arrow | |
Spanish | Centella Azul[?] | Blue Lightning |
Trivia
- The Blue Seven slightly resembles the Streamliner from Mario Kart DS. It was actually mistaken for the Streamliner before the game's release.
- It shares the same engine sound with the Pipe Frame.