Description[]
Sol-Aire CX4 is a depiction of an 80s Group C-styled race car with a hinged, opening bonnet and cast engine. It could be mistaken for GT Racer due to its similar appearance.
Despite being original to Hot Wheels, it's Race Team versions feature the Chevrolet bowtie.
Versions[]
The Sol-Aire CX4 has come out in the following versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1984 | Ultra Hots | Unpainted | Red, Yellow & Orange "ULTRAHOTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | unseen | UH | 5902 | Hong Kong | |||
1984 | Ultra Hots | Unpainted | Red, Yellow & Orange "ULTRAHOTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | unseen | UH | 5902 | Raised Malaysia | |||
1984 | Ultra Hots | Metalflake Silver | Red, Yellow & Orange "ULTRAHOTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | unseen | UH | 5902 | Hong Kong | |||
1985 | Ultra Hots Stamper 3-Pack | Spectraflame Red | Black, White & Yellow "ULTRAHOTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | unseen | UH | 9342 | Hong Kong | |||
1986 | Turbo Trax Glo Jump Track Set | Red | Blue, Yellow & Orange "ULTRAHOTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | unseen | UH | Malaysia | ||||
1988 | Turbo Trax Track Set | Red | Yellow, Blue & White stripes | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | unseen | UH | Malaysia | ||||
1988 | Mainline | Red | Purple, Yellow & Orange "ULTRAHOTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | unseen | UH | 9342 | Malaysia | |||
1989 | Park 'n Plates | Yellow | Orange, Red, Blue "13" | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Metal | UH | 2200 | Raised Malaysia | |||
1989 | Park 'n Plates | Lemon & Yellow | Orange, Red & Blue "13" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | unseen | UH | 2200 | Flat Malaysia | |||
002 | 1989 | Mainline | Black | Yellow, Orange & Magenta "33" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | unpainted | UH | 1494 | Raised Malaysia | ||
1989 | Color Racers 3-Pack | Pink to Purple | Orange, Pink & Dark Blue "13" & "GTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | Unseen | BW | 5607 | Malaysia | |||
1989 | Color Racers 3-Pack | Pink to Purple | Orange, Pink & Maroon "13" & "GTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | Unseen | BW | 5607 | Malaysia | |||
1989 | Color Racers 3-Pack | Pink to Purple | Orange, Pink & Dark Blue "13" & "GTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | Unseen | UH | 5607 | Malaysia | |||
1989 | Color Racers 3-Pack | Pink to Purple | Orange, Pink & Maroon "13" & "GTS" | Unpainted / Metal |
Black | Unseen | UH | 5607 | Malaysia |
Re-tooled Versions[]
The Sol-Aire CX4 has come out in the following versions:
This cast was reworked or a new tool & die was made. This casting the rear wing is now open.
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N/A | 1989 | Mainline | Black | Yellow, Orange &Magenta "33" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | unpainted | UH | 1494 | Flat Malaysia | ||
2 | 1990 | Mainline | Black | Yellow, Orange & DarkBlue "33" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | Metal | UH | 1494 | Flat Malaysia | ||
2 | 1990 | Mainline | Black | Yellow, Orange & Dark Blue "33" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | Metal | UH | 1494 | Raised Malaysia | ||
2 | 1990 | Mainline | Black | Yellow, Orange & Light Blue "33" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | metal | UH | 1494 | Raised Malaysia | ||
2 | 1989 | Mainline | Black | Yellow, Orange & LightBlue "33" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | Metal | GUH | 1494 | Malaysia | ||
2 | 1990 | Mainline | Black | Yellow, Orange & Light Blue "33" | Black / Plastic |
Yellow tint | Black / Plastic |
SHO | 1494 | Flat Malaysia | ||
1990 | Heroes on Hot Wheels | Red | Yellow, Orange & Black "13" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow | unseen | UH | N/A | Raised Malaysia | VHS tape only | ||
1991 | Racers 5-Pack | Black | Yellow, Orange & LightBlue "33" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | Metal | ||||||
1991 | California Customs | Bright Pink | Yellow, Blue & White "2" | Unpainted / Metal |
Yellow tint | unpainted | TW | 2105 | Malaysia | |||
1991 | California Customs | Bright Pink | Yellow, Blue& White "2" | Blue / Metal |
Yellow tint | Blue / Metal | TW | 2105 | Malaysia | |||
169 | 1992 | Mainline | Light Blue | Orange, Magenta & Pink "2" | Unpainted / Metal |
Clear | Metal | UH | 5902 | Raised Malaysia | ||
169 | 1992 | Mainline | Light Blue | Orange, Magenta. Pink "2" | Black / Plastic |
Smoked Tint | Black | UH | 5902 | Malaysia | ||
169 | 1992 | Mainline | Light Blue | Orange, Magenta. Pink "2" | Black / Plastic |
Clear | Black | SHO | 5902 | Malaysia | ||
1993 | 25th Anniv Dream Car | Bright Orange | Blue Triangles outlined in Magenta. Green "2" | Black / Plastic |
Clear | Black | UH | Malaysia | ||||
1993 | Revealers | White | Black, Blue, Red card suits | Grey / Plastic |
Black tint | Black | UH Lime | 5902 | Malaysia | |||
1993 | Revealers | Metallic Blue | Black, Blue, Red card suits | Grey / Plastic |
Black tint | Black | UH Lime | 5902 | Malaysia | |||
1993 | Revealers | Bright Yellow | Black, Blue, Red card suits | Grey / Plastic |
Black tint | Black | UH Lime | 5902 | Malaysia | |||
254 | 1994 | Mainline | Metaflake Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Smoked tint | White | UH | 12347 | Malaysia | ||
254 | 1994 | Mainline | Metallic Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | UH | 12347 | Malaysia | Playable in HWTR | |
254 | 1994 | Gold Medal Speed | Metallic Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | GUH | 12347 | Malaysia | ||
254 | 1995 | Mainline | Metallic Dark Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | 7SP | Malaysia | Appears in the Hot Wheels Race Team 5-Pack | ||
254 | 1995 | Team Racers | Metallic Dark Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | SB | 13506 | Malaysia | Appears in the Hot Wheels Race Team 5-Pack | |
254 | 1995 | HW Race Team | Metallic Dark Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | UH | Malaysia | Appears in the Hot Wheels Race Team 5-Pack | ||
254 | 1996 | Gold Medal Speed | Dark Metalflake Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | Gold LW | Malaysia | |||
555 | 1997 | Spy Print 3/4 |
Metallic Dark Red | White sides, Black & Green "INFILTRATION" | Black / Plastic |
Black tint | Black | 3SP | 16928 | Malaysia | ||
555 | 1997 | Spy Print 3/4 |
Metallic Dark Red | White sides, Black & Green "INFILTRATION" | Black / Plastic |
Black tint | Black | SB | 16928 | Malaysia | ||
254 | 1998 | Race Team Hauler 3-Pack | Metalflake Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | LW | Malaysia | |||
823 | 1998 | Mainline | Dark Metalflake Blue | Hot Wheels Race Team Deco. "1", Chevy Logo | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | Gold LW | 13578 | Malaysia | Playable in Stunt Track Driver | |
739 | 1998 | Flyin' Aces 3/4 |
Yellow | Black, Red, Gold & White Tampos, Airplane Deco. "CX-4" | Black / Plastic |
Clear | Black | 5SP | 18805 | Malaysia | ||
739 | 1998 | Flyin' Aces 3/4 |
Yellow | Black, Red, Gold & White Tampos, Airplane Deco. "CX-4" | Black / Plastic |
Clear | Black | 5DOT | 18805 | Malaysia | ||
739 | 1998 | Flyin' Aces 3/4 |
Yellow | Black, Red, Gold & White Tampos, Airplane Deco. "CX-4" | Black / Plastic |
Clear | Black | 3SP | Malaysia | Playable in Hot Wheels Slot Car Racing | ||
757 | 1998 | Treasure Hunts 9/12 |
White | Red & Blue USA flag deco | Blue / Plastic |
Clear | Blue | White LW | 18823 | Malaysia | ||
983 | 1999 | Classic Games 3/4 |
White | Red stripes, Blue "SKIP-BO" | Black / Plastic |
Blue tint | Black | 3SP | Malaysia | |||
42 | 2000 | Tony Hawk Skate 2/4 |
White | Yellow, Red, Black "Birdhouse" | Black / Plastic |
Yellow tint | Black | 3SP | 26045 | Malaysia | ||
2000 | Criss-Cross Crash | White | Black, Yellow, Silver tampos. "6" on sides & roof | Dark Blue / Plastic |
Smoke | Dark Blue | 3SP | 24235 | Malaysia | |||
2001 | Pavement Pounder | Metalflake Blue | Red Stripes, Tiny Red Hot Wheels Flame Logo, & "41" in White Outline on the sides | White / Plastic |
Clear | White | LW | |||||
2001 | Kool Toyz Power Launcher | Metalflake Indigo | Yellow Stripes, Yellow "41" with Dark Blue Outline, Tiny Red & White Hot Wheels Flame Logo on the sides | Black / Plastic |
Clear | White | LW | |||||
153 | 2002 | Mainline | Metalflake Blue | Black, White, & Red tampos with Hot Wheels logo on sides | Gray | Clear | Gray | 3SP | Malaysia | |||
160 | 2004 | Autonomicals 3/5 |
Black | Yellow flames, White, Black & Blue tampos | Orange / Plastic |
Orange Tint | Orange | Orange 10SP | R3881 | Thailand | ||
1/8 | 2009 | Valentine's Day | Metalflake Silver | Black, Red, & Dark Red tampos on sides, & hood with "214" on sides & hood, Unpainted motor | Red | Red | Red | Red OH5 | N8537 | Malaysia | Wal-Mart Exclusive | |
1/8 | 2009 | Valentine's Day | Metalflake Red | Black, Red, White, & Gray n sides, & hood with "214" on sides & hood / Unpainted motor | Black | Clear | Black | White OH5 | N8300 | Malaysia | Target Exclusive | |
2011 | The Hot Ones | Metalflake Purple | Gold, Yellow, & Black stripes on hood, roof, & sides, "GTS" on sides | ZAMAC | Yellow | ZAMAC | Gold HO | W1549 | Thailand | Base code(s): | ||
2011 | The Hot Ones | Metalflake Purple | Gold, Yellow, & Black stripes on hood, roof, & sides, "GTS" on sides | ZAMAC | Yellow | ZAMAC | WLHO | W1549 | Thailand | Chase Base code(s): |