LEGO part 57909a: Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Solid Ball and Axle Hole

Specifications
| Reference | 57909a |
|---|---|
| Category | Technic Special |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 1 |
| Sets | 47 |
| Listed pieces | 139 |
| First appearance | 2007 |
| Latest appearance | 2013 |
LEGO part 57909a, Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Solid Ball and Axle Hole, belongs to the Technic Special category. It exists in 1 colours and appears in 47 sets of our database, from 2007 to 2013, for a total of 139 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Dark Bluish Gray.
Number 57909a 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 57909a through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 57909a is 7692 MX-71 Recon Dropship, released in 2007 in the Space theme. No set in our database uses it after 2013, the year of 70003 Eris' Eagle Interceptor. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2011, with 9 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 2509 Earth Dragon Defense: 7 copies, against an average of 3 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Ninjago (19%), Exo-Force (19%) and Space (13%). With 47 sets, it ranks no. 1,710 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 24 of 44 in the Technic Special category.
Sets containing part 57909a, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9 | |
| 2008 | 6 | |
| 2009 | 4 | |
| 2010 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 9 | |
| 2012 | 7 | |
| 2013 | 7 |
Where to buy part 57909a
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Sets that include part 57909a
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 57909a, in any colour.
9525Pre Vizsla's Mandalorian Fighter2012 · 403 piecesView the set
2507Fire Temple2011 · 1,174 piecesView the set
9450Epic Dragon Battle2012 · 915 piecesView the set
70003Eris' Eagle Interceptor2013 · 348 piecesView the set
3D10227B-wing Starfighter2012 · 1,487 piecesView the set
70505Temple of Light2013 · 565 piecesView the set
31007 Power Mech2013 · 223 pieces
70500 Kai's Fire Mech2013 · 102 pieces
2260 Ice Dragon Attack2011 · 158 pieces
7592 Construct-a-Buzz2010 · 211 pieces
70009 Worriz's Combat Lair2013 · 664 pieces
9448 Samurai X Mech2012 · 452 pieces
7985 City of Atlantis2011 · 687 pieces
2521 Lightning Dragon Battle2011 · 645 pieces
2509 Earth Dragon Defense2011 · 227 pieces
3D5974 Galactic Enforcer2009 · 825 pieces
6873 Spider-Man's Doc Ock Ambush2012 · 296 pieces
9455 Fangpyre Mech2012 · 255 pieces
7984 Deep Sea Raider2011 · 265 pieces
3D5764 Rescue Robot2011 · 150 pieces
7692 MX-71 Recon Dropship2007 · 435 pieces
70704 Vermin Vaporizer2013 · 506 pieces
79105 Baxter Robot Rampage2013 · 397 pieces
3D7325 Cursed Cobra Statue2011 · 213 pieces
7591 Construct-a-Zurg2010 · 118 pieces
8964 Titanium Command Rig2009 · 707 pieces
8115 Dark Panther2008 · 244 pieces
8111 River Dragon2008 · 112 pieces- 20212 Level One - Kits 1-32012 · 383 pieces
20202 Level One - Kit 3, Robot Designer2011 · 155 pieces
8080 Undersea Explorer2010 · 364 pieces
8079 Shadow Snapper2010 · 245 pieces
8189 Magma Mech2010 · 184 pieces
6751 Fiery Legend2009 · 479 pieces
8957 Mine Mech2009 · 68 pieces
7649 MT-201 Ultra-Drill Walker2008 · 759 pieces
7645 MT-61 Crystal Reaper2008 · 600 pieces
8114 Chameleon Hunter2008 · 189 pieces
8113 Assault Tiger2008 · 164 pieces
7775 Aquabase Invasion2007 · 854 pieces
8927 Toa Terrain Crawler2007 · 673 pieces
7721 Combat Crawler X22007 · 581 pieces
7697 MT-51 Claw-Tank Ambush2007 · 374 pieces
8106 Aero Booster2007 · 312 pieces
8104 Shadow Crawler2007 · 161 pieces
8101 Claw Crusher2007 · 99 pieces
8100 Cyclone Defender2007 · 92 pieces
Related parts
Often found with part 57909a
Parts that share the most sets with part 57909a, based on set inventories.
Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with 10.2mm Balls [Center Mold Indention]57908 · 15 shared sets
Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Ball Socket Reinforced and Axle Hole62712 · 13 shared sets
Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thin Support]53989 · 22 shared sets
More parts in the Technic Special category
80563 Rotation Joint Socket with 2 Pins58 sets
64451 Technic Link 1 x 9 Bent (6 - 4)52 sets
6588 Technic Gearbox 2 x 4 x 3 1/351 sets
79505 Technic Rotation Joint Disk with Pin and Double Rotation Joint Ball Half49 sets
88323 Technic Link Tread Wide with Two Pin Holes, Reinforced45 sets
47452 Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Pin Hole, Rotation Joint Ball Half [Horizontal Top], Rotation Joint Socket44 sets
2637 Technic Link 1 x 1644 sets
15379 Technic Link Tread with Beveled Edge44 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 57909a?
Part 57909a (Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Solid Ball and Axle Hole) appears in 47 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2007 to 2013, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 57909a?
Set 2509 Earth Dragon Defense, released in 2011, contains 7 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 57909a has 3.
Which colours does LEGO part 57909a come in?
1 colours are listed for part 57909a. The most common is Dark Bluish Gray, found in 47 sets.
Is LEGO part 57909a still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2013 (70003 Eris' Eagle Interceptor). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 57909a individually?
Single parts 57909a 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 Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Solid Ball and Axle Hole, it is number 57909a, shared by all its colours.

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