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LEGO part 4261: Technic Steering Arm

Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine2 colours21 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 4261: Technic Steering Arm

Specifications

Reference4261
CategoryTechnic Steering, Suspension and Engine
MaterialABS plastic
Colours2
Sets21
Listed pieces51
First appearance1995
Latest appearance2004
Element (Light Gray)4225506 · 4189316
Most common colourLight Gray
Main themesTechnic, Model Team
Latest set10151 Hot Rod
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 4261, Technic Steering Arm, belongs to the Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine category. It exists in 2 colours and appears in 21 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2004, for a total of 51 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Light Gray.

Number 4261 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in light gray, it is 4225506.

Part 4261 through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 4261 is 8460 Pneumatic Crane Truck / Mobile Crane, released in 1995 in the Technic theme. No set in our database uses it after 2004, the year of 10151 Hot Rod. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.

Its peak year is 1996, with 7 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 8479 Barcode Multi-Set: 4 copies, against an average of 2.4 per set.

The part is closely tied to the Technic theme: 76% of the sets that contain it belong to it. With 21 sets, it ranks no. 2,649 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 30 of 32 in the Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine category.

Sets containing part 4261, by period

PeriodSets
19956
19967
19975
19980
19990
20000
20010
20021
20031
20041

Colours of part 4261

Its rarest colour, light bluish gray, appears only in set 10151 Hot Rod.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Light Gray4225506 · 41893162049557184798460
Light Bluish Gray42515661210151

Where to buy part 4261

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Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 4261?

Part 4261 (Technic Steering Arm) appears in 21 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2004, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 4261?

Set 8479 Barcode Multi-Set, released in 1997, contains 4 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 4261 has 2.4.

Which colours does LEGO part 4261 come in?

2 colours are listed for part 4261. The most common is Light Gray, found in 20 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 4261?

According to our inventories, it is light bluish gray, found in only 1 set (10151 Hot Rod).

What is the element ID of part 4261 in light gray?

In light gray, part 4261 has element ID 4225506 or 4189316. Number 4261 is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 4261 still used in recent sets?

Not in our database: its last set dates from 2004 (10151 Hot Rod). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.

Where can I buy LEGO part 4261 individually?

Single parts 4261 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.