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LEGO part 62712: Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Ball Socket Reinforced and Axle Hole

Technic Special3 colours20 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 62712: Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Ball Socket Reinforced and Axle Hole

Specifications

Reference62712
CategoryTechnic Special
MaterialABS plastic
Colours3
Sets20
Listed pieces57
First appearance2007
Latest appearance2011
Element (Dark Bluish Gray)4524353 · 4497254
Most common colourDark Bluish Gray
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 62712, Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Ball Socket Reinforced and Axle Hole, belongs to the Technic Special category. It exists in 3 colours and appears in 20 sets of our database, from 2007 to 2011, for a total of 57 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Dark Bluish Gray.

Number 62712 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in dark bluish gray, it is 4524353.

Part 62712 through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 62712 is 7692 MX-71 Recon Dropship, released in 2007 in the Space theme. No set in our database uses it after 2011, the year of 5764 Rescue Robot. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.

Its peak year is 2010, with 7 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 8962 Crystal King: 7 copies, against an average of 2.9 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by Exo-Force (35%), Power Miners (15%) and Atlantis (15%). With 20 sets, it ranks no. 2,722 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 44 of 44 in the Technic Special category.

Sets containing part 62712, by period

PeriodSets
20075
20084
20093
20107
20111

Colours of part 62712

Its rarest colour, dark purple, appears only in set 7591 Construct-a-Zurg.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Dark Bluish Gray4524353 · 44972541749576476928964
White45785592675925985
Dark Purple4566613127591

Where to buy part 62712

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Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 62712?

Part 62712 (Technic Brick Special 2 x 2 with Ball Socket Reinforced and Axle Hole) appears in 20 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2007 to 2011, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 62712?

Set 8962 Crystal King, released in 2009, contains 7 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 62712 has 2.9.

Which colours does LEGO part 62712 come in?

3 colours are listed for part 62712. The most common is Dark Bluish Gray, found in 17 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 62712?

According to our inventories, it is dark purple, found in only 1 set (7591 Construct-a-Zurg).

What is the element ID of part 62712 in dark bluish gray?

In dark bluish gray, part 62712 has element ID 4524353 or 4497254. Number 62712 is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 62712 still used in recent sets?

Not in our database: its last set dates from 2011 (5764 Rescue Robot). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.

Where can I buy LEGO part 62712 individually?

Single parts 62712 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.