Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch

Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch is an American animated TV series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for NBC's Saturday morning children's programming. It ran in 1974, airing 16 episodes that spanned one season.

In a world where only talking cars live, the innocent, but heroic little Volkswagon Beetle named Wheelie and his girlfriend Rota Ree deal with the bad motorcycle gang Chopper Bunch.

Hi-Riser, a member of the Chopper Bunch, had a cameo in "SPF," a 2004 episode of the Adult Swim parody series Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law.

The entire series has been released on DVD.

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, credited as musical director, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.

Cast

 * Franklin Welker (yes, Franklin) as Wheelie and Chopper
 * Judy Strangis as Rota Ree
 * Paul Winchell as Revs
 * Lennie Weinrib as Hi-Riser
 * Don Messick as Scrambles