LEGO part 2508: Plate Special 1 x 2 with Long Towball

Specifications
| Reference | 2508 |
|---|---|
| Category | Plates Special |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 6 |
| Sets | 172 |
| Listed pieces | 226 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Black) | 4274405 · 250826 |
LEGO part 2508, Plate Special 1 x 2 with Long Towball, belongs to the Plates Special category. It exists in 6 colours and appears in 172 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2026, for a total of 226 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 2508 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 4274405.
Part 2508 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 2508 is 8440 Formula Flash, released in 1995 in the Technic theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 75425 Mos Eisley Cantina, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2017, with 11 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 10341 NASA Artemis Space Launch System: 6 copies, against an average of 1.3 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by City (35%), Town (10%) and Friends (9%). With 172 sets, it ranks no. 805 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 91 of 161 in the Plates Special category.
Sets containing part 2508, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 23 | |
| 2000-2009 | 31 | |
| 2010-2019 | 73 | |
| 2020-2026 | 45 |
Colours of part 2508
Even its least common colour, blue, can be found in 2 sets.
Where to buy part 2508
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Sets that include part 2508
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 2508, in any colour.
60321Fire Brigade2022 · 766 piecesView the set
31108Caravan Family Holiday2020 · 766 piecesView the set
75978Diagon Alley2020 · 5,548 piecesView the set
10715Bricks on a Roll2018 · 442 piecesView the set
60110Fire Station2016 · 920 piecesView the set
60047Police Station2014 · 854 piecesView the set
41681 Forest Camper Van and Sailboat2021 · 487 pieces
60288 Race Buggy Transporter2021 · 210 pieces
60252 Construction Bulldozer2020 · 126 pieces
76417 Gringotts Wizarding Bank : Collectors' Edition2023 · 4,809 pieces
43192 Cinderella's Royal Carriage2021 · 237 pieces
75935 Baryonyx Face-Off: The Treasure Hunt2019 · 434 pieces
60195 Arctic Mobile Exploration Base2018 · 786 pieces
60183 Heavy Cargo Transport2018 · 310 pieces
60084 Racing Bike Transporter2015 · 178 pieces
80036 The City of Lanterns2022 · 2,187 pieces
60327 Horse Transporter2022 · 196 pieces
41441 Horse Training and Trailer2021 · 148 pieces
60258 Tuning Workshop2020 · 897 pieces
60148 ATV Race Team2017 · 239 pieces
60124 Volcano Exploration Base2016 · 824 pieces
60117 Van & Caravan2016 · 250 pieces
60073 Service Truck2015 · 233 pieces
60060 Auto Transporter2014 · 350 pieces
3D4433 Dirt Bike Transporter2012 · 206 pieces
10325 Alpine Lodge2023 · 1,517 pieces
43212 Disney Celebration Train2023 · 200 pieces
41722 Horse Show Trailer2022 · 1,004 pieces
41421 Baby Elephant Jungle Rescue2020 · 203 pieces
75250 Pasaana Speeder Chase2019 · 373 pieces
75929 Carnotaurus Gyrosphere Escape2018 · 577 pieces
60169 Cargo Terminal2017 · 740 pieces
31052 Vacation Getaways2016 · 792 pieces
60104 Airport Passenger Terminal2016 · 694 pieces
60069 Swamp Police Station2015 · 707 pieces
3D7942 Off Road Fire Rescue2007 · 130 pieces
7239 Fire Truck2005 · 216 pieces
76051 Super Hero Airport Battle2016 · 808 pieces
76951 Pyroraptor & Dilophosaurus Transport2022 · 254 pieces
60286 Beach Rescue ATV2021 · 79 pieces
60203 Ski Resort2019 · 806 pieces
60174 Mountain Police Headquarters2018 · 663 pieces
60165 4 x 4 Response Unit2017 · 347 pieces
60152 Sweeper & Excavator2017 · 299 pieces
60035 Arctic Outpost2014 · 374 pieces
60058 SUV with Watercraft2014 · 219 pieces
3368 Rocket Launch Center2011 · 499 pieces
3D7637 Farm2009 · 614 pieces
60272 Elite Police Boat Transport2020 · 166 pieces
41364 Stephanie's Buggy & Trailer2019 · 166 pieces
60191 Arctic Exploration Team2018 · 70 pieces
60167 Coast Guard Head Quarters2017 · 795 pieces
75875 Ford F-150 Raptor & Ford Model A Hot Rod2016 · 672 pieces
60045 Police Patrol2014 · 408 pieces
60012 Coast Guard 4 x 42013 · 128 pieces
3D3186 Emma's Horse Trailer2012 · 233 pieces
3182 Airport2010 · 705 pieces
3D7635 4WD with Horse Trailer2009 · 176 pieces
3D7733 Truck & Forklift2008 · 343 pieces
4209 Fire Plane2012 · 522 pieces
40423 Halloween Hayride2020 · 148 pieces
41371 Mia's Horse Trailer2019 · 216 pieces
75931 Dilophosaurus Outpost Attack2018 · 289 pieces
60151 Dragster Transporter2017 · 333 pieces
41316 Andrea's Speedboat Transporter2017 · 309 pieces
60149 4x4 with Catamaran2017 · 198 pieces
Often found with part 2508
Parts that share the most sets with part 2508, based on set inventories.
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Towball Socket, Short, Flattened with Holes and Axle Hole in Center63082 · 68 shared sets
Plate Special 1 x 4 with Coupling Link Double98263 · 28 shared sets
More parts in the Plates Special category
26599 Plate Special 2 x 4 with 2 Pin Holes212 sets
92692 Plate Special 1 x 2 with Angled Handles on Side203 sets
79194 Plate Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Bar on Underside - Long Space189 sets
30586 Plate Special 2 x 8 with Door Rail174 sets
5066 Plate Special 2 x 2 with Horizontal T-Bar Underneath172 sets
5264 Plate Special Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Underside Clip164 sets
61072 Plate Special 1 x 4 with Angled Tubes162 sets
60470a Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Thick U-Clips]156 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 2508?
Part 2508 (Plate Special 1 x 2 with Long Towball) appears in 172 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 2508?
Set 10341 NASA Artemis Space Launch System, released in 2024, contains 6 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 2508 has 1.3.
Which colours does LEGO part 2508 come in?
6 colours are listed for part 2508. The most common is Black, found in 133 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 2508?
According to our inventories, it is blue, found in only 2 sets (6575 Polar Base, 6586 Polar Scout).
What is the element ID of part 2508 in black?
In black, part 2508 has element ID 4274405 or 250826. Number 2508 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 2508 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 75425 Mos Eisley Cantina.
Where can I buy LEGO part 2508 individually?
Single parts 2508 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.
