LEGO part 6539: Technic Driving Ring 2L, 4 Ridges

Specifications
| Reference | 6539 |
|---|---|
| Category | Technic Gears |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 2 |
| Sets | 33 |
| Listed pieces | 56 |
| First appearance | 1996 |
| Latest appearance | 2014 |
| Element (Red) | 4278957 |
LEGO part 6539, Technic Driving Ring 2L, 4 Ridges, belongs to the Technic Gears category. It exists in 2 colours and appears in 33 sets of our database, from 1996 to 2014, for a total of 56 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Red.
Number 6539 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in red, it is 4278957.
Part 6539 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 6539 is 8480 Space Shuttle, released in 1996 in the Technic theme. No set in our database uses it after 2014, the year of 42025 Cargo Plane. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2013, with 5 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 8043 Motorized Excavator: 4 copies, against an average of 1.7 per set.
The part is closely tied to the Technic theme: 88% of the sets that contain it belong to it. With 33 sets, it ranks no. 2,070 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 35 of 46 in the Technic Gears category.
Sets containing part 6539, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1996-1999 | 3 | |
| 2000-2009 | 12 | |
| 2010-2014 | 18 |
Where to buy part 6539
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Sets that include part 6539
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 6539, in any colour.
8043Motorized Excavator2010 · 1,127 piecesView the set
42009Mobile Crane MK II2013 · 2,607 piecesView the set
8070Supercar2011 · 1,281 piecesView the set
42025Cargo Plane2014 · 1,297 piecesView the set
3D42000Grand Prix Racer2013 · 1,141 piecesView the set
3D8258Crane Truck2009 · 1,877 piecesView the set
42008 Service Truck2013 · 1,276 pieces
3D42006 Excavator2013 · 720 pieces
8109 Flatbed Truck2011 · 1,115 pieces
8297 Off-Roader2008 · 1,097 pieces
8480 Space Shuttle1996 · 1,366 pieces
3D9396 Helicopter2012 · 1,056 pieces
9397 Logging Truck2012 · 1,308 pieces
3D9395 Pick-Up Tow Truck2012 · 954 pieces
3D8448 Super Street Sensation1999 · 1,406 pieces
3D42029 Customized Pick up Truck2014 · 1,063 pieces
3D42024 Container Truck2014 · 948 pieces
3D8110 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U4002011 · 2,048 pieces
8053 Mobile Crane2010 · 1,289 pieces
8265 Front Loader2009 · 1,061 pieces
8292 Cherry Picker2008 · 725 pieces
8294 Excavator2008 · 720 pieces
8421 Mobile Crane2005 · 1,885 pieces
8479 Barcode Multi-Set1997 · 1,274 pieces
8295 Telescopic Handler2008 · 1,182 pieces
8284 Tractor2006 · 872 pieces
3D8466 4x4 Off Roader2001 · 1,103 pieces
45560 EV3 Expansion Set2013 · 856 pieces
3D8063 Tractor with Trailer2009 · 1,100 pieces
8287 Motor Box2006 · 93 pieces- 5003201 Technic Gears2014 · 43 pieces
9695 Mindstorms Education Resource Set2010 · 819 pieces
8106 Aero Booster2007 · 312 pieces
Related parts
Technic Axle Connector Ridged [with x Hole x Orientation]6538b · Paired part
Technic Driving Ring Extension, 4 Ridges32187 · Paired part
Technic Changeover Catch - + opening6641 · Paired part
Technic Gear Differential, 24 -16 Tooth with Clutch on Both Sides6573 · Paired part
Technic Gear 16 Tooth with Clutch [Toothed]6542a · Paired part
Technic Gear 16 Tooth with Clutch [Smooth]6542b · Paired part
Technic Changeover Catch - New Style51149 · Paired part
Often found with part 6539
Parts that share the most sets with part 6539, based on set inventories.
Battery Box, Power Functions 4 x 11 x 7 with Orange Switch and Dark Bluish Gray Covers [Complete Assembly]58119 · 11 shared sets
Technic Turntable Large Type 2, 24/56 Tooth with Black Outside Gear Section [Complete Assembly]50163 · 11 shared sets
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Block 4 x 3 x 2 1/2 [Linear Actuator Holder]61904 · 12 shared sets
Technic Gear 24 Tooth Clutch with Dark Bluish Gray Center76244 · 11 shared sets
Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening]32269 · 26 shared sets
Motor, Medium, Power Functions, 3 x 6 x 3 with Dark Bluish Gray Bottom and 20cm Wire58120 · 9 shared sets
Technic Beam 3 x 0.5 Liftarm with Boss and Pin / Crank33299a · 21 shared sets
Technic Worm Gear4716 · 21 shared sets
More parts in the Technic Gears category
18947 Technic Driving Ring 3L43 sets
64781 Technic Gear Rack 1 x 13 with Axle and Pin Holes34 sets
46372 Technic Gear 28 Tooth Double Bevel34 sets
69779 Technic Gear 20 Tooth with Axle Hole [+ Opening]33 sets
6630 Technic Gear Rack 1 x 8 with Holes33 sets
18938 Technic Turntable Large Type 3 Top, 60 Tooth31 sets
35185 Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel with Clutch on Both Sides31 sets
3648a Technic Gear 24 Tooth [Old Style - Three axle holes]29 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 6539?
Part 6539 (Technic Driving Ring 2L, 4 Ridges) appears in 33 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1996 to 2014, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 6539?
Set 8043 Motorized Excavator, released in 2010, contains 4 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 6539 has 1.7.
Which colours does LEGO part 6539 come in?
2 colours are listed for part 6539. The most common is Red, found in 29 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 6539?
According to our inventories, it is light gray, found in only 4 sets (8480 Space Shuttle, 8448 Super Street Sensation).
What is the element ID of part 6539 in red?
In red, part 6539 has element ID 4278957. Number 6539 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 6539 still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2014 (42025 Cargo Plane). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 6539 individually?
Single parts 6539 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.
