LEGO part 32474: Technic Ball Joint

Specifications
| Reference | 32474 |
|---|---|
| Category | Technic Special |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 27 |
| Sets | 577 |
| Listed pieces | 1,512 |
| First appearance | 2001 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Black) | 4290713 · 4143539 |
LEGO part 32474, Technic Ball Joint, belongs to the Technic Special category. It exists in 27 colours and appears in 577 sets of our database, from 2001 to 2026, for a total of 1,512 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 32474 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 4290713.
Part 32474 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 32474 is 10019 Rebel Blockade Runner, released in 2001 in the Star Wars theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 43302 Main Street, U.S.A., dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2024, with 67 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 8711 The Ultimate Bionicle Set: 59 copies, against an average of 2.6 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Friends (11%), Harry Potter (5%) and Ninjago (5%). With 577 sets, it is the most widespread part in the Technic Special category and ranks no. 308 of 2,731 parts in our database.
Sets containing part 32474, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-2009 | 63 | |
| 2010-2019 | 193 | |
| 2020-2026 | 321 |
Colours of part 32474
2 colours appear in only one set: medium nougat (72155 Berry Bash with Bulbasaur and Bidoof) and pearl gold (43018 Lionel Messi : Celebration).
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black4290713 · 4143539 | 151 | 306 | 421454217631129 |
| Red4290714 · 4178640 | 134 | 314 | 714111031210275 |
| White6052864 · 4585627 | 71 | 150 | 713956041476405 |
| Lime4624381 · 4290718 | 67 | 122 | 102614263110293 |
| Light Bluish Gray6070731 · 4585707 | 60 | 116 | 753296031542179 |
| Bright Light Orange6071608 | 51 | 71 | 103059217610261 |
| Orange6307452 | 38 | 65 | 406054057341689 |
| Dark Pink6228091 | 29 | 54 | 432497140840573 |
| Metallic Silver6082975 | 16 | 23 | 759691025540573 |
| Dark Turquoise6295155 · 6231378 | 15 | 22 | 405735151541689 |
| Reddish Brown6361175 | 14 | 33 | 7639191005543301 |
| Tan6488494 · 6097508 | 12 | 29 | 4501726041074 |
| Dark Azure6412745 | 12 | 23 | 213374268631378 |
| Blue6224247 | 8 | 25 | 405732136076449 |
| Yellowish Green6495163 | 8 | 18 | 42686500993410366 |
| Light Gray4154978 | 7 | 74 | 716347087194 |
| Reddish Orange6491212 | 6 | 10 | 4089491005110352 |
| Dark Red6451151 | 6 | 9 | 1137240915910051 |
| Dark Blue6498566 · 6337531 | 5 | 8 | 801077151511513 |
| Glow in Dark White6350249 | 4 | 14 | 763894168941685 |
| Dark Purple6031825 | 4 | 5 | 761034134241456 |
| Dark Bluish Gray6582726 · 4210889 | 3 | 7 | 754554223131381 |
| Blue Violet6593601 | 3 | 6 | 721667646442698 |
| Bright Light Yellow6458522 | 2 | 3 | 91005143248 |
| Medium Lavender6586605 · 6223423 | 2 | 2 | 4145640922 |
| Medium Nougat6596042 | 1 | 2 | 72155 |
| Pearl Gold6630976 | 1 | 1 | 43018 |
Where to buy part 32474
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Sets that include part 32474
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 32474, in any colour.
10305Lion Knights' Castle2022 · 4,515 piecesView the set
76389Hogwarts Chamber Of Secrets2021 · 1,171 piecesView the set
71411The Mighty Bowser2022 · 2,807 piecesView the set
42145Airbus H175 Rescue Helicopter2022 · 2,001 piecesView the set
3D75969Hogwarts Astronomy Tower2020 · 971 piecesView the set
42176Porsche GT4 e-Performance2024 · 834 piecesView the set
43249 Stitch2024 · 730 pieces
10312 Jazz Club2023 · 2,900 pieces
75329 Death Star Trench Run Diorama2022 · 665 pieces
60315 Police Mobile Command Truck2022 · 436 pieces
76391 Hogwarts Icons Collectors' Edition2021 · 3,010 pieces
10255 Assembly Square2017 · 4,002 pieces
31129 Majestic Tiger2022 · 755 pieces
71395 Super Mario 64 Question Mark Block2021 · 2,064 pieces
92176 NASA Apollo Saturn V2020 · 1,969 pieces
10275 Elf Club House2020 · 1,197 pieces
3D10261 Roller Coaster2018 · 4,124 pieces
42631 Adventure Camp Tree House2024 · 1,128 pieces
60414 Fire Station with Fire Truck2024 · 844 pieces
42179 Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit2024 · 526 pieces
76405 Hogwarts Express - Collectors' Edition2022 · 5,139 pieces
76210 Hulkbuster2022 · 4,049 pieces
60321 Fire Brigade2022 · 766 pieces
60319 Fire Rescue & Police Chase2022 · 295 pieces
10293 Santa's Visit2021 · 1,445 pieces
71387 Adventures with Luigi Starter Course2021 · 280 pieces
31097 Townhouse Pet Shop & Café2019 · 969 pieces
71799 NINJAGO City Markets2023 · 6,163 pieces
10290 Pickup Truck2021 · 1,678 pieces
75978 Diagon Alley2020 · 5,548 pieces
3D42093 Chevrolet Corvette ZR12019 · 579 pieces
21330 Home Alone2021 · 3,955 pieces
71360 Adventures with Mario Starter Course2020 · 231 pieces
42158 NASA Mars Rover Perseverance2023 · 1,132 pieces
40605 Lunar New Year VIP Add-On Pack2023 · 124 pieces
71408 Peach's Castle Expansion Set2022 · 1,216 pieces
40573 Christmas Tree2022 · 784 pieces
71403 Adventures with Peach Starter Course2022 · 354 pieces
75340 Star Wars Advent Calendar 20222022 · 329 pieces
80107 Spring Lantern Festival2021 · 1,797 pieces
76390 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 20212021 · 272 pieces
76395 Hogwarts: First Flying Lesson2021 · 262 pieces
51515 Robot Inventor2020 · 949 pieces
71362 Guarded Fortress Expansion Set2020 · 468 pieces
10260 Downtown Diner2018 · 2,480 pieces
70620 NINJAGO City2017 · 4,873 pieces
3D21309 NASA Apollo Saturn V2017 · 1,969 pieces
75190 First Order Star Destroyer2017 · 1,416 pieces
75947 Hagrid's Hut: Buckbeak's Rescue2019 · 496 pieces
41699 Pet Adoption Café2022 · 292 pieces
71390 Reznor Knockdown Expansion Set2021 · 862 pieces
41689 Magical Ferris Wheel and Slide2021 · 545 pieces
21154 The Blaze Bridge2019 · 372 pieces
60130 Prison Island2016 · 754 pieces
76417 Gringotts Wizarding Bank : Collectors' Edition2023 · 4,809 pieces
76420 Triwizard Tournament: The Black Lake2023 · 349 pieces
21336 The Office2022 · 1,165 pieces
60352 City Advent Calendar 20222022 · 287 pieces
43197 The Ice Castle2021 · 1,709 pieces
41684 Heartlake City Grand Hotel2021 · 1,309 pieces
41685 Magical Funfair Roller Coaster2021 · 974 pieces
75296 Darth Vader Meditation Chamber2021 · 663 pieces
3D42113 Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey2020 · 1,636 pieces
60228 Deep Space Rocket and Launch Control2019 · 837 pieces
60161 Jungle Exploration Site2017 · 813 pieces
75137 Carbon-Freezing Chamber2016 · 231 pieces
Related parts
Often found with part 32474
Parts that share the most sets with part 32474, based on set inventories.
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)4032a · 407 shared sets
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)15573 · 377 shared sets
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove3069b · 450 shared sets
Tile Round 1 x 198138 · 348 shared sets
Brick and Axle Separator v2.096874 · 261 shared sets
Plate 1 x 23023 · 527 shared sets
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove2431 · 400 shared sets
Plate 2 x 43020 · 491 shared sets
Minifigures using part 32474
Part 32474 is used in one catalogued minifigure variant:
More parts in the Technic Special category
32124 Technic Plate 1 x 5 with Smooth Ends, 4 Studs and Centre Axle Hole452 sets
85943 Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Hole and Dual Beam Extensions314 sets
2723 Technic Disc 3 x 3311 sets
41669 Technic Tooth 1 x 3 with Axle Hole [Rounded Underside]291 sets
53585 Technic Ball Joint with Through Axle Hole270 sets
57909b Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Ball and Axle Hole, with 6 Holes in Ball226 sets
48171 Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Pin Hole, Rotation Joint Ball Half [Vertical Side]212 sets
67696 Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Ball Socket Wide and Axle Hole, No Arm Holes181 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 32474?
Part 32474 (Technic Ball Joint) appears in 577 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2001 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 32474?
Set 8711 The Ultimate Bionicle Set, released in 2004, contains 59 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 32474 has 2.6.
Which colours does LEGO part 32474 come in?
27 colours are listed for part 32474. The most common is Black, found in 151 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 32474?
According to our inventories, it is pearl gold, found in only 1 set (43018 Lionel Messi : Celebration).
What is the element ID of part 32474 in black?
In black, part 32474 has element ID 4290713 or 4143539. Number 32474 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 32474 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 43302 Main Street, U.S.A..
Where can I buy LEGO part 32474 individually?
Single parts 32474 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.

Technic Ball Joint, Black Eye Print32474pr1001 · Printed version