LEGO part 53989: Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thin Support]
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Specifications
| Reference | 53989 |
|---|---|
| Category | Minifig Upper Body |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 11 |
| Sets | 121 |
| Listed pieces | 583 |
| First appearance | 2006 |
| Latest appearance | 2014 |
| Element (Black) | 4623154 · 4294996 |
LEGO part 53989, Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thin Support], belongs to the Minifig Upper Body category. It exists in 11 colours and appears in 121 sets of our database, from 2006 to 2014, for a total of 583 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 53989 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 4623154.
Part 53989 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 53989 is 7709 Sentai Fortress, released in 2006 in the Exo-Force theme. No set in our database uses it after 2014, the year of 10245 Santa's Workshop. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2011, with 30 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 7962 Anakin's and Sebulba's Podracers: 18 copies, against an average of 4.8 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Exo-Force (15%), City (11%) and Ninjago (11%). With 121 sets, it ranks no. 1,002 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 4 of 10 in the Minifig Upper Body category.
Sets containing part 53989, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4 | |
| 2007 | 16 | |
| 2008 | 19 | |
| 2009 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 19 | |
| 2011 | 30 | |
| 2012 | 12 | |
| 2013 | 8 | |
| 2014 | 9 |
Colours of part 53989
Even its least common colour, dark green, can be found in 2 sets.
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black4623154 · 4294996 | 43 | 154 | 10188102242507 |
| White4622904 · 4296948 | 22 | 146 | 7000325053366 |
| Pearl Light Gray4494600 · 4288114 | 18 | 97 | 1021074988864 |
| Flat Silver4625564 · 4612824 | 14 | 75 | 749879625891 |
| Pearl Dark Gray4294997 | 8 | 42 | 809880757623 |
| Pearl Gold4616561 · 4498544 | 6 | 22 | 7602376278108 |
| Pearl Titanium4625860 · 4613114 | 6 | 12 | 6868706544025 |
| Dark Red4626928 · 4541552 | 5 | 12 | 588458833847 |
| Dark Bluish Gray4626927 · 4528776 | 4 | 9 | 75025700034208 |
| Reddish Brown4626929 · 4618918 | 2 | 10 | 102459494 |
| Dark Green4294995 | 2 | 4 | 701037774 |
Where to buy part 53989
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Sets that include part 53989
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 53989, in any colour.
10210Imperial Flagship2010 · 1,668 piecesView the set
7498Police Station2011 · 786 piecesView the set
10188Death Star2008 · 3,807 piecesView the set
10245Santa's Workshop2014 · 884 piecesView the set
9494Anakin's Jedi Interceptor2012 · 300 piecesView the set
7962Anakin's and Sebulba's Podracers2011 · 810 piecesView the set
75025 Jedi Defender-class Cruiser2013 · 927 pieces
3D10224 Town Hall2012 · 2,772 pieces
2507 Fire Temple2011 · 1,174 pieces
8098 Clone Turbo Tank2010 · 1,145 pieces
3D5891 Apple Tree House2010 · 539 pieces
76023 The Tumbler2014 · 1,869 pieces
3368 Rocket Launch Center2011 · 499 pieces
3D7637 Farm2009 · 614 pieces
70006 Cragger's Command Ship2013 · 610 pieces
70003 Eris' Eagle Interceptor2013 · 348 pieces
76018 Hulk Lab Smash2014 · 399 pieces
70722 OverBorg Attack2014 · 207 pieces
4207 City Garage2012 · 938 pieces
3D4208 4x4 Fire Truck2012 · 243 pieces
2505 Garmadon's Dark Fortress2011 · 518 pieces
3366 Satellite Launch Pad2011 · 165 pieces
2260 Ice Dragon Attack2011 · 158 pieces
8864 Desert of Destruction2010 · 966 pieces
7684 Pig Farm & Tractor2010 · 256 pieces
8635 Mission 6: Mobile Command Center2008 · 1,155 pieces
7739 Coast Guard Patrol Boat and Tower2008 · 446 pieces
5884 Raptor Chase2012 · 259 pieces
2506 Skull Truck2011 · 515 pieces
2263 Turbo Shredder2011 · 298 pieces
2259 Skull Motorbike2011 · 157 pieces
7207 Fire Boat2010 · 308 pieces
852293 Fantasy Era Castle Giant Chess Set2008 · 2,455 pieces
4210 Coast Guard Platform2008 · 469 pieces
3D7737 Coast Guard 4WD & Jet Scooter2008 · 131 pieces
7906 Fireboat2007 · 188 pieces
70013 Equila's Ultra Striker2013 · 339 pieces
3D7347 Highway Pickup2012 · 805 pieces
6868 Hulk's Helicarrier Breakout2012 · 390 pieces
7985 City of Atlantis2011 · 687 pieces
2521 Lightning Dragon Battle2011 · 645 pieces
8075 Neptune Carrier2010 · 479 pieces
10186 General Grievous2008 · 1,085 pieces
7627 Temple of the Crystal Skull2008 · 930 pieces
7623 Temple Escape2008 · 560 pieces
8108 Mobile Devastator2007 · 1,009 pieces
9465 The Zombies2012 · 447 pieces
9455 Fangpyre Mech2012 · 255 pieces
5883 Tower Takedown2012 · 136 pieces
7065 Alien Mothership2011 · 416 pieces
7984 Deep Sea Raider2011 · 265 pieces
3D5764 Rescue Robot2011 · 150 pieces
8077 Atlantis Exploration HQ2010 · 475 pieces
8061 Gateway of the Squid2010 · 356 pieces
3D5971 Gold Heist2009 · 205 pieces
7621 Indiana Jones and the Lost Tomb2008 · 277 pieces
7093 Skeleton Tower2007 · 400 pieces
7709 Sentai Fortress2006 · 1,458 pieces
79105 Baxter Robot Rampage2013 · 397 pieces
8679 Tokyo International Circuit2011 · 849 pieces
4182 The Cannibal Escape2011 · 280 pieces
2518 Nuckal's ATV2011 · 174 pieces
8863 Blizzard's Peak2010 · 504 pieces
8899 Gator Swamp2010 · 354 pieces
8117 Storm Lasher2008 · 283 pieces
8115 Dark Panther2008 · 244 pieces
Related parts
Often found with part 53989
Parts that share the most sets with part 53989, based on set inventories.
Minifigures using part 53989
Part 53989 is used in 29 catalogued minifigure variants. Characters:
DevastatorExo-Force · 12 sets
Droideka / Destroyer DroidStar Wars · 8 sets
Iron Drone / DevastatorExo-Force · 8 sets
Spy ClopsAgents · 2 sets
Toa Inika KonguBionicle · 2 sets
Piraka ThokBionicle · 3 sets
Piraka VezokBionicle · 2 sets
Dwarf Spider DroidStar Wars · 6 sets
More parts in the Minifig Upper Body category
30377 Arm Mechanical with 2 Clips [Battle Droid]451 sets
93609 Arm Skeleton [Bent / 2 Clips]217 sets
93061 Arm Skeleton Bent with Clips at 90° [Vertical Grip]107 sets
30375 Torso Mechanical, Battle Droid94 sets
59230 Arm Mechanical Straight (Droid) [2 Clips at 90°]73 sets
66788 Arm, Long, with Technic Pin45 sets
28660 Arm, Short, with Technic Pin30 sets
973c27h01 Torso, White Arms, Yellow Hands [Plain]22 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 53989?
Part 53989 (Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thin Support]) appears in 121 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2006 to 2014, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 53989?
Set 7962 Anakin's and Sebulba's Podracers, released in 2011, contains 18 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 53989 has 4.8.
Which colours does LEGO part 53989 come in?
11 colours are listed for part 53989. The most common is Black, found in 43 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 53989?
According to our inventories, it is dark green, found in only 2 sets (70103 Boulder Bowling, 7774 Crab Crusher).
What is the element ID of part 53989 in black?
In black, part 53989 has element ID 4623154 or 4294996. Number 53989 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 53989 still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2014 (10245 Santa's Workshop). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 53989 individually?
Single parts 53989 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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