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

Technic Connectors2 colours225 sets

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

Specifications

Reference48989
CategoryTechnic Connectors
MaterialABS plastic
Colours2
Sets225
Listed pieces943
First appearance2004
Latest appearance2020
Element (Light Bluish Gray)4225033
Most common colourLight Bluish Gray
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

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

PeriodSets
2004-200965
2010-2019148
202012

Colours of part 48989

Even its least common colour, red, can be found in 2 sets.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Light Bluish Gray4225033224938752527104042111
Red42278992583867344

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.

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.