LEGO part 48989: Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3L with 4 Pins

Specifications
| Reference | 48989 |
|---|---|
| Category | Technic Connectors |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 2 |
| Sets | 225 |
| Listed pieces | 943 |
| First appearance | 2004 |
| Latest appearance | 2020 |
| Element (Light Bluish Gray) | 4225033 |
LEGO part 48989, Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3L with 4 Pins, belongs to the Technic Connectors category. It exists in 2 colours and appears in 225 sets of our database, from 2004 to 2020, for a total of 943 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Light Bluish Gray.
Number 48989 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 bluish gray, it is 4225033.
Part 48989 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 48989 is 8386 Ferrari F1 Racer 1:10, released in 2004 in the Racers theme. No set in our database uses it after 2020, the year of 42111 Dom's Dodge Charger. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2014, with 24 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 8258 Crane Truck: 24 copies, against an average of 4.2 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Technic (44%), Bionicle (9%) and Hero Factory (8%). With 225 sets, it ranks no. 678 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 30 of 74 in the Technic Connectors category.
Sets containing part 48989, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2009 | 65 | |
| 2010-2019 | 148 | |
| 2020 | 12 |
Where to buy part 48989
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Sets that include part 48989
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 48989, in any colour.
75252Imperial Star Destroyer2019 · 4,784 piecesView the set
71040Disney Castle2016 · 4,081 piecesView the set
3D42111Dom's Dodge Charger2020 · 1,077 piecesView the set
60266Ocean Exploration Ship2020 · 747 piecesView the set
42082Rough Terrain Crane2018 · 4,056 piecesView the set
3D420994x4 X-treme Off-Roader2019 · 958 piecesView the set
42056 Porsche 911 GT3 RS2016 · 2,704 pieces
3D42106 Stunt Show Truck & Bike2020 · 610 pieces
42098 Car Transporter2019 · 2,493 pieces
3D42093 Chevrolet Corvette ZR12019 · 579 pieces
42055 Bucket Wheel Excavator2016 · 3,929 pieces
3D42105 Catamaran2020 · 405 pieces
42078 Mack Anthem2018 · 2,595 pieces
8043 Motorized Excavator2010 · 1,127 pieces
10188 Death Star2008 · 3,807 pieces
42009 Mobile Crane MK II2013 · 2,607 pieces
3D42108 Mobile Crane2020 · 1,292 pieces
3D10277 Crocodile Locomotive2020 · 1,279 pieces
3D75054 AT-AT2014 · 1,138 pieces
42100 Liebherr R 9800 Excavator2019 · 4,108 pieces
42043 Mercedes-Benz Arocs 32452015 · 2,793 pieces
3D42113 Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey2020 · 1,636 pieces
75222 Betrayal at Cloud City2018 · 2,812 pieces
42070 6x6 All Terrain Tow Truck2017 · 1,862 pieces
75189 First Order Heavy Assault Walker2017 · 1,376 pieces
3D42063 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure2017 · 603 pieces
3D42054 CLAAS XERION 5000 TRAC VC2016 · 1,976 pieces
3D76042 The SHIELD Helicarrier2015 · 2,996 pieces
3D42042 Crawler Crane2015 · 1,400 pieces
75112 General Grievous2015 · 186 pieces
75059 Sandcrawler2014 · 3,296 pieces
42025 Cargo Plane2014 · 1,297 pieces
3D42000 Grand Prix Racer2013 · 1,141 pieces
9398 4 x 4 Crawler2012 · 1,327 pieces
3D8258 Crane Truck2009 · 1,877 pieces
3D42092 Rescue Helicopter2019 · 325 pieces
75258 Anakin's Podracer - 20th Anniversary Edition2019 · 279 pieces
3D42074 Racing Yacht2018 · 331 pieces
75152 Imperial Assault Hovertank2016 · 385 pieces
42030 Remote-Controlled Volvo L350F Wheel Loader2014 · 1,636 pieces
70146 Flying Phoenix Fire Temple2014 · 1,301 pieces
3D41999 4 x 4 Crawler Exclusive Edition2013 · 1,584 pieces
42008 Service Truck2013 · 1,276 pieces
3D42006 Excavator2013 · 720 pieces
8109 Flatbed Truck2011 · 1,115 pieces
8297 Off-Roader2008 · 1,097 pieces
42097 Compact Crawler Crane2019 · 920 pieces
3D42094 Tracked Loader2019 · 827 pieces
60188 Mining Experts Site2018 · 883 pieces
3D42075 First Responder2018 · 513 pieces
3D42069 Extreme Adventure2017 · 2,382 pieces
71042 Silent Mary2017 · 2,294 pieces
3D42064 Ocean Explorer2017 · 1,327 pieces
3D42062 Container Yard2017 · 631 pieces
3D42060 Roadwork Crew2017 · 365 pieces
3D42053 Volvo EW160E2016 · 1,166 pieces
2507 Fire Temple2011 · 1,174 pieces
8052 Container Truck2010 · 686 pieces
8051 Motorbike2010 · 467 pieces
3D8285 Tow Truck2006 · 1,879 pieces
7905 Building Crane2006 · 721 pieces
9397 Logging Truck2012 · 1,308 pieces
3D75253 Droid Commander2019 · 1,177 pieces
75237 TIE Fighter Attack2019 · 77 pieces
3D42081 Volvo Concept Wheel Loader ZEUX2018 · 1,167 pieces
3D42080 Forest Machine2018 · 1,003 pieces
Related parts
Often found with part 48989
Parts that share the most sets with part 48989, based on set inventories.
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Big Squared Pin Holes]87082 · 90 shared sets
Technic Beam 1 x 11 Thick32525 · 142 shared sets
Technic Beam 1 x 13 Thick41239 · 121 shared sets
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes42003 · 155 shared sets
Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3 x 3 Bent with 4 Pins (Pin Ridges Across Part)55615 · 48 shared sets
Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape Thick32526 · 146 shared sets
Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick32524 · 159 shared sets
Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick40490 · 142 shared sets
More parts in the Technic Connectors category
27940 Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Axles267 sets
65487 Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge]263 sets
57585 Technic Axle Connector Hub with 3 Axles at 120°239 sets
92907 Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Split232 sets
24122 Large Figure Weapon Lightsaber Hilt with Axle Hole and Two Bar Holders225 sets
15100 Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise211 sets
32557 Technic Pin Connector Perpendicular Long193 sets
75535 Technic Pin Connector Round [No Slot]179 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 48989?
Part 48989 (Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3L with 4 Pins) appears in 225 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2004 to 2020, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 48989?
Set 8258 Crane Truck, released in 2009, contains 24 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 48989 has 4.2.
Which colours does LEGO part 48989 come in?
2 colours are listed for part 48989. The most common is Light Bluish Gray, found in 224 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 48989?
According to our inventories, it is red, found in only 2 sets (8386 Ferrari F1 Racer 1:10, 7344 Dump Truck).
What is the element ID of part 48989 in light bluish gray?
In light bluish gray, part 48989 has element ID 4225033. Number 48989 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 48989 still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2020 (42111 Dom's Dodge Charger). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 48989 individually?
Single parts 48989 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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