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The Polar Battle Bear [Skimobile] was first released boxed in U.S. toy stores in 1983. The toy was also sold in 1984 and was discontinued in 1985.
The Polar Battle Bear was available from Hasbro Direct via mail-away offers from 1985 until 1991.
Original Retail Price (Approx.): $3.19
Hasbro Product Number: 6072
Lee's Guide: GIJ-83063v
Tomart's Guide: #GI5179
The Ultimate Guide: Pg. 32 (1st Ed.), Pg. 47 (2nd Ed.)
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This was the only version of the Polar Battle Bear ever released. |
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The front mounted cannons are attached together inside the vehicle. With vigorous play, the cannons can become broken from each other and will "droop."
Also, the two gray missiles and the gray rollbar are small and easily lost.
Note that the Polar Battle Bear is molded in white plastic than can sometimes become discolored yellow. Some factors known to cause the discoloration
include exposure to direct sunlight for an extended period of time, humidity, contact with chemicals (such as glue or tape), and bright artificial light.
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No variations of the Polar Battle Bear [Skimobile] are known to exist.
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The mold was repainted or retooled for the following vehicles:
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The Polar Battle Bear was also sold in Japan in 1986.
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Images From The Collections Of:
Chad Hucal, Jon Williams, E. Son, Ashley Alston, Jeff Rabren, Ron Austin, Phillip Donnelly, David Croft, and Pete Rauch
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