MX Menu - Introduction
• • 1972
  • Intro
  • Bikes
  • Body

Color Rarity - MX Straight Away
(M) are official Mattel Colors
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    Kelly Green (M)
    Common
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    Pearl Yellow (M)
    Common
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    Nutmeg Brown (M)
    Uncommon
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    Gold
    Uncommon
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    Bahama Gold (M)
    HTF
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    Orange
    HTF
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    Black (M)
    VHTF
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    Straight Away
    Retail Sales
    
    • 1972 - 271,995 Sold
    • 1973 -   39,870 Sold
    • 1974 -         -48 Sold
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    Total   311,817 Sold
  
  
  
  The Seat/Tank colors

REWRITE FOR Straight Away -The Straight Away is a three wheeled bike with a rear mounted 4 cylinder engine. The body is made up of two pieces. A seat with backrest and fenders. A gas tank that is attached with the handlebars.

The production Straight Away was produced in Mexico only. It has black painted highlights on the chassis.

A US issued prototype can be found which has which does not have the black highlights. It also has USA molded into the rear of the seat as opposed to Hong Kong.

The bike was orginally issued with two different riders, Shades and Tops. Also issued with a two-wheel track stand.

Many of these are found with the handlebars broken off, as they were quite fragile.