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LEGO part 40244: Support 1 x 1 x 5 1/3 Spiral Staircase Axle

Supports, Girders and Cranes6 colours82 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 40244: Support 1 x 1 x 5 1/3 Spiral Staircase Axle

Specifications

Reference40244
CategorySupports, Girders and Cranes
MaterialABS plastic
Colours6
Sets82
Listed pieces200
First appearance2001
Latest appearance2024
Element (Black)4155558
Most common colourBlack
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 40244, Support 1 x 1 x 5 1/3 Spiral Staircase Axle, belongs to the Supports, Girders and Cranes category. It exists in 6 colours and appears in 82 sets of our database, from 2001 to 2024, for a total of 200 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.

Number 40244 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 4155558.

Part 40244 through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 40244 is 4709 Hogwarts Castle, released in 2001 in the Harry Potter theme. No set in our database uses it after 2024, the year of 21348 Dungeons & Dragons: Red Dragon's Tale. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.

Its peak year is 2006, with 14 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 7713 Bridge Walker vs. White Lightning: 14 copies, against an average of 2.4 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by Exo-Force (18%), Harry Potter (9%) and Space (7%). With 82 sets, it ranks no. 1,255 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 8 of 17 in the Supports, Girders and Cranes category.

Sets containing part 40244, by period

PeriodSets
2001-200940
2010-201932
2020-202410

Colours of part 40244

2 colours appear in only one set: red (8436 Truck) and dark gray (7467 International Space Station).

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Black415555849144410621023710231
Dark Brown6360341 · 62114481121759546026671741
Tan4288363 · 41534211117484247096209
Dark Bluish Gray6228982 · 421073191410307761616208
Red4234397128436
Dark Gray4153423127467

Where to buy part 40244

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Sets that include part 40244

Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 40244, in any colour.

Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 40244?

Part 40244 (Support 1 x 1 x 5 1/3 Spiral Staircase Axle) appears in 82 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2001 to 2024, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 40244?

Set 7713 Bridge Walker vs. White Lightning, released in 2006, contains 14 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 40244 has 2.4.

Which colours does LEGO part 40244 come in?

6 colours are listed for part 40244. The most common is Black, found in 49 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 40244?

According to our inventories, it is red, found in only 1 set (8436 Truck).

What is the element ID of part 40244 in black?

In black, part 40244 has element ID 4155558. Number 40244 is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 40244 still used in recent sets?

Not in our database: its last set dates from 2024 (21348 Dungeons & Dragons: Red Dragon's Tale). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.

Where can I buy LEGO part 40244 individually?

Single parts 40244 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.