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LEGO part 6553: Technic Axle 1.5 with Perpendicular Axle Connector (Technic Pole Reverser Handle)

Technic Connectors13 colours661 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 6553: Technic Axle 1.5 with Perpendicular Axle Connector (Technic Pole Reverser Handle)

Specifications

Reference6553
CategoryTechnic Connectors
MaterialABS plastic
Colours13
Sets661
Listed pieces1,810
First appearance1995
Latest appearance2026
Element (Black)4107765 · 655326
Most common colourBlack
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 6553, Technic Axle 1.5 with Perpendicular Axle Connector (Technic Pole Reverser Handle), belongs to the Technic Connectors category. It exists in 13 colours and appears in 661 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2026, for a total of 1,810 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.

Number 6553 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 4107765.

Part 6553 through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 6553 is 8460 Pneumatic Crane Truck / Mobile Crane, released in 1995 in the Technic theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 42232 Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear Megacar, dates from 2026.

Its peak year is 2015, with 39 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 5003136 Catches: 50 copies, against an average of 2.7 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by Technic (23%), Star Wars (12%) and Ninjago (10%). With 661 sets, it ranks no. 261 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 11 of 74 in the Technic Connectors category.

Sets containing part 6553, by period

PeriodSets
1995-199953
2000-2009178
2010-2019241
2020-2026189

Colours of part 6553

Its rarest colour, dark turquoise, appears only in set 8509 Swamp.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Black4107765 · 655326277671421384213042125
Dark Bluish Gray4210665153326717747533142145
Light Bluish Gray4211536140386421754215671773
Light Gray655302632871012384485571
Yellow6553241633848045658299
White6420462 · 41635271324421584218042150
Red6194075 · 41431481025421254217275253
Brown4201007 · 4141411422800266208715
Tan4120152411800073168531
Dark Gray4141412312800245888538
Green4234661 · 41431472887808241
Blue6270716244212075253
Dark Turquoise4140349118509

Where to buy part 6553

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Sets that include part 6553

Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 6553, in any colour.

Often found with part 6553

Parts that share the most sets with part 6553, based on set inventories.

More parts in the Technic Connectors category

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Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 6553?

Part 6553 (Technic Axle 1.5 with Perpendicular Axle Connector (Technic Pole Reverser Handle)) appears in 661 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2026, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 6553?

Set 5003136 Catches, released in 2014, contains 50 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 6553 has 2.7.

Which colours does LEGO part 6553 come in?

13 colours are listed for part 6553. The most common is Black, found in 277 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 6553?

According to our inventories, it is dark turquoise, found in only 1 set (8509 Swamp).

What is the element ID of part 6553 in black?

In black, part 6553 has element ID 4107765 or 655326. Number 6553 is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 6553 still used in recent sets?

Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 42232 Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear Megacar.

Where can I buy LEGO part 6553 individually?

Single parts 6553 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.