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LEGO part 11478: Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on Ends

Technic Beams10 colours274 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 11478: Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on Ends

Specifications

Reference11478
CategoryTechnic Beams
MaterialABS plastic
Colours10
Sets274
Listed pieces1,562
First appearance2013
Latest appearance2026
Element (Black)6327028 · 6030286
Most common colourBlack
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 11478, Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on Ends, belongs to the Technic Beams category. It exists in 10 colours and appears in 274 sets of our database, from 2013 to 2026, for a total of 1,562 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.

Number 11478 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in black, it is 6327028.

Part 11478 through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 11478 is 42009 Mobile Crane MK II, released in 2013 in the Technic theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 42232 Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear Megacar, dates from 2026.

Its peak year is 2026, with 33 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System: 60 copies, against an average of 5.7 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by Technic (48%), Star Wars (9%) and Ninjago (5%). With 274 sets, it ranks no. 575 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 22 of 37 in the Technic Beams category.

Sets containing part 11478, by period

PeriodSets
2013-2019115
2020-2026159

Colours of part 11478

Its rarest colour, orange, appears only in set 42215 Volvo EC500 Hybrid Excavator.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Black6327028 · 6030286154810103004212842143
Light Bluish Gray6328063 · 602920694433421284214342175
White6360069 · 62598262482103004212875302
Red6327047 · 62143442290103004214342145
Dark Bluish Gray6370946 · 60299511753421754217142137
Yellow6371968957417034213121332
Bright Green6587298516422244301443022
Lime65917972104583442242
Dark Blue6434424284215471437
Orange65517151342215

Where to buy part 11478

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Sets that include part 11478

Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 11478, in any colour.

Often found with part 11478

Parts that share the most sets with part 11478, based on set inventories.

More parts in the Technic Beams category

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Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 11478?

Part 11478 (Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on Ends) appears in 274 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2013 to 2026, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 11478?

Set 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System, released in 2020, contains 60 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 11478 has 5.7.

Which colours does LEGO part 11478 come in?

10 colours are listed for part 11478. The most common is Black, found in 154 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 11478?

According to our inventories, it is orange, found in only 1 set (42215 Volvo EC500 Hybrid Excavator).

What is the element ID of part 11478 in black?

In black, part 11478 has element ID 6327028 or 6030286. Number 11478 is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 11478 still used in recent sets?

Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 42232 Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear Megacar.

Where can I buy LEGO part 11478 individually?

Single parts 11478 can be ordered on Pick a Brick (lego.com) in colours currently produced, or on BrickLink for older colours. The part is also included in the sets listed on this page.