LEGO part 28779: Tail 4 x 1 with Pin Hole

Specifications
| Reference | 28779 |
|---|---|
| Category | Transportation - Sea and Air |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 2 |
| Sets | 21 |
| Listed pieces | 45 |
| First appearance | 2017 |
| Latest appearance | 2025 |
| Element (Black) | 6171909 |
LEGO part 28779, Tail 4 x 1 with Pin Hole, belongs to the Transportation - Sea and Air category. It exists in 2 colours and appears in 21 sets of our database, from 2017 to 2025, for a total of 45 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 28779 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 6171909.
Part 28779 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 28779 is 70917 The Ultimate Batmobile, released in 2017 in the Super Heroes DC theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 76301 Batman & Batmobile vs. Mr. Freeze, dates from 2025.
Its peak year is 2019, with 6 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 76160 Mobile Bat Base: 4 copies, against an average of 2.1 per set.
The part is closely tied to the Super Heroes DC theme: 86% of the sets that contain it belong to it. With 21 sets, it ranks no. 2,663 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 41 of 43 in the Transportation - Sea and Air category.
Sets containing part 28779, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Colours of part 28779
Its rarest colour, dark purple, appears only in set 71431 Bowser's Muscle Car Expansion Set.
Where to buy part 28779
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Sets that include part 28779
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 28779, in any colour.
3D761611989 Batwing2020 · 2,363 piecesView the set
76180Batman vs. The Joker: Batmobile Chase2021 · 136 piecesView the set
76160Mobile Bat Base2020 · 743 piecesView the set
3D404331989 Batmobile - Limited Edition2019 · 366 piecesView the set
76118Mr. Freeze Batcycle Battle2019 · 212 piecesView the set
76120Batman Batwing and The Riddler Heist2019 · 501 piecesView the set
76158 Batboat The Penguin Pursuit!2020 · 54 pieces
76117 Batman Mech vs. Poison Ivy Mech2019 · 394 pieces
76116 Batman Batsub and the Underwater Clash2019 · 183 pieces
70917 The Ultimate Batmobile2017 · 1,456 pieces
70905 The Batmobile2017 · 581 pieces
70909 Batcave Break-in2017 · 1,047 pieces
70923 The Bat-Space Shuttle2018 · 643 pieces
70915 Two-Face Double Demolition2017 · 564 pieces
76137 Batman vs. The Riddler Robbery2019 · 59 pieces
10737 Batman vs. Mr. Freeze2017 · 64 pieces
70918 The Bat-Dune Buggy2018 · 198 pieces
10753 The Joker Batcave Attack2018 · 151 pieces
76301 Batman & Batmobile vs. Mr. Freeze2025 · 63 pieces
71431 Bowser's Muscle Car Expansion Set2024 · 458 pieces
76264 Batmobile Pursuit: Batman vs. The Joker2023 · 54 pieces
Often found with part 28779
Parts that share the most sets with part 28779, based on set inventories.
More parts in the Transportation - Sea and Air category
87614 Tail 12 x 2 x 524 sets
6040 Propeller Housing24 sets
2952 Propeller 2 Blade 9 Diameter24 sets
47404 Boat Hull Section, Brick 10 x 12 x 1 with 4 x 6 Cutout23 sets
4745 Propeller 2 Blade Twisted23 sets
4790 Boat / Ship Wheel / Helm22 sets
21301 Boat / Rowing Boat 14 x 5 x 2 with Oarlocks [No Hollow Inside Studs]20 sets
62812 Boat / Rubber Raft / Dinghy, Large 22 x 10 x 320 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 28779?
Part 28779 (Tail 4 x 1 with Pin Hole) appears in 21 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2017 to 2025, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 28779?
Set 76160 Mobile Bat Base, released in 2020, contains 4 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 28779 has 2.1.
Which colours does LEGO part 28779 come in?
2 colours are listed for part 28779. The most common is Black, found in 20 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 28779?
According to our inventories, it is dark purple, found in only 1 set (71431 Bowser's Muscle Car Expansion Set).
What is the element ID of part 28779 in black?
In black, part 28779 has element ID 6171909. Number 28779 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 28779 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2025, such as 76301 Batman & Batmobile vs. Mr. Freeze.
Where can I buy LEGO part 28779 individually?
Single parts 28779 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.

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