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LEGO part 4287a: Brick Sloped Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper

Bricks Sloped12 colours185 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 4287a: Brick Sloped Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper

Specifications

Reference4287a
CategoryBricks Sloped
MaterialABS plastic
Colours12
Sets185
Listed pieces718
First appearance1995
Latest appearance2004
Most common colourBlack
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 4287a, Brick Sloped Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper, belongs to the Bricks Sloped category. It exists in 12 colours and appears in 185 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2004, for a total of 718 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.

Number 4287a is the LEGO mould number, the one embossed under the part or inside the studs. It is the reference used by Rebrickable, BrickLink and the Pick a Brick service to name the shape regardless of colour: each shape and colour combination then gets its own element number.

Part 4287a through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 4287a is 8485 Control Centre / Control II, released in 1995 in the Technic theme. No set in our database uses it after 2004, the year of 10152 Maersk Sealand Container Ship 2004 Edition. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.

Its peak year is 2003, with 32 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 8479 Barcode Multi-Set: 22 copies, against an average of 3.9 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by Creator (18%), Freestyle (12%) and Technic (10%). With 185 sets, it ranks no. 766 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 43 of 105 in the Bricks Sloped category.

Sets containing part 4287a, by period

PeriodSets
199516
199620
199717
199827
199916
200013
200115
200220
200332
20049

Colours of part 4287a

3 colours appear in only one set: dark red (10152 Maersk Sealand Container Ship 2004 Edition), orange (3047 Halloween Bucket) and reddish brown (10090 Turkey).

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Black42141844855716289
Red37121844084432150
Blue35126645455416977
White3281716371914502
Light Gray42870229877140100267191
Yellow26678460100404105
Dark Gray4112881 · 4287272559714471246520
Brown4118750 · 428725514410559877417
Green4107788 · 4287282684797186
Dark Red4585520 · 424880411010152
Orange143047
Reddish Brown1210090

Where to buy part 4287a

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Sets that include part 4287a

Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 4287a, in any colour.

Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 4287a?

Part 4287a (Brick Sloped Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper) appears in 185 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2004, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 4287a?

Set 8479 Barcode Multi-Set, released in 1997, contains 22 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 4287a has 3.9.

Which colours does LEGO part 4287a come in?

12 colours are listed for part 4287a. The most common is Black, found in 42 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 4287a?

According to our inventories, it is reddish brown, found in only 1 set (10090 Turkey).

Is LEGO part 4287a still used in recent sets?

Not in our database: its last set dates from 2004 (10152 Maersk Sealand Container Ship 2004 Edition). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.

Where can I buy LEGO part 4287a individually?

Single parts 4287a 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.

How do I identify a LEGO part number?

The mould number is embossed under the part or inside the studs. For the Brick Sloped Inverted 34° 3 x 1 without Internal Stopper, it is number 4287a, shared by all its colours.