LEGO part 71509: Rubber Band Small 13mm (Square Cross Section)

Specifications
| Reference | 71509 |
|---|---|
| Category | String, Bands and Reels |
| Material | Rubber |
| Colours | 2 |
| Sets | 67 |
| Listed pieces | 233 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Latest appearance | 2003 |
| Element (Black) | 4141606 · 4107153 |
LEGO part 71509, Rubber Band Small 13mm (Square Cross Section), belongs to the String, Bands and Reels category. It exists in 2 colours and appears in 67 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2003, for a total of 233 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 71509 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 4141606.
Part 71509 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 71509 is 1822 Sea Claw 7, released in 1995 in the Aquazone theme. No set in our database uses it after 2003, the year of 7471 Mars Exploration Rover. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2002, with 19 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 9780 ROBOLAB Starter Building Set: 27 copies, against an average of 3.5 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Technic (33%), Educational and Dacta (15%) and Mindstorms (10%). With 67 sets, it ranks no. 1,407 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 13 of 28 in the String, Bands and Reels category.
Sets containing part 71509, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 | |
| 1996 | 0 | |
| 1997 | 1 | |
| 1998 | 5 | |
| 1999 | 11 | |
| 2000 | 8 | |
| 2001 | 7 | |
| 2002 | 19 | |
| 2003 | 14 |
Colours of part 71509
Its rarest colour, yellow, appears only in set 7418 Scorpion Palace.
Where to buy part 71509
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Sets that include part 71509
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 71509, in any colour.
7133Bounty Hunter Pursuit2002 · 254 piecesView the set
3D8001Battle Droid2000 · 336 piecesView the set
3420Championship Challenge II2002 · 388 piecesView the set
3D8002Destroyer Droid2000 · 567 piecesView the set
7471Mars Exploration Rover2003 · 865 piecesView the set
4481Hailfire Droid2003 · 680 piecesView the set
7418 Scorpion Palace2003 · 380 pieces
4480 Jabba's Palace2003 · 234 pieces
9748 Droid Developer Kit1999 · 658 pieces
7470 Space Shuttle Discovery2003 · 827 pieces
8010 Darth Vader2002 · 388 pieces
8000 Pit Droid2000 · 223 pieces
1822 Sea Claw 71995 · 191 pieces
7469 Mission to Mars2003 · 418 pieces
8011 Jango Fett2002 · 426 pieces
8007 C-3PO2001 · 339 pieces
9794 ROBOLAB Team Challenge Set Version 2.5 [USB]2003 · 833 pieces
3D4404 Land Busters2003 · 769 pieces
4403 Air Blazers2003 · 705 pieces
3D10124 Wright Flyer2003 · 663 pieces
4093 Wild Windup2003 · 319 pieces
8353 Slammer Rhino2003 · 217 pieces
8355 H.O.T. Blaster Bike2003 · 87 pieces
8441 Fork Lift Truck2003 · 69 pieces
9793 ROBOLAB Team Challenge Set Version 2.5 [Serial Transmitter]2002 · 835 pieces
3425 Grand Championship Cup - U.S. Men's Team Cup Edition2002 · 570 pieces
8473 Nitro Race Team2002 · 510 pieces
3D8012 Super Battle Droid2002 · 378 pieces
970678 Special Elements for eLAB Renewable Energy Set2002 · 315 pieces
970670 Special Elements for Team Challenge Set2002 · 288 pieces
3809 Technojaw T552002 · 261 pieces
3806 Gigamesh G602002 · 243 pieces
8009 R2-D22002 · 239 pieces
3421 3 v 3 Shootout2002 · 225 pieces
1381 Vampire's Crypt2002 · 171 pieces
8469 Slammer Raptor2002 · 129 pieces
10023 Master Builder Set2002 · 111 pieces
3422 Shoot 'N Save2002 · 109 pieces
970674 Car Project Set2002 · 79 pieces
3804 Robotics Invention System, Version 2.02001 · 720 pieces
8538 Muaka and Kane-ra2001 · 633 pieces
8549 Tarakava2001 · 397 pieces
3800 Ultimate Builders Set2001 · 322 pieces
8548 Nui-Jaga2001 · 212 pieces
8537 Nui-Rama2001 · 142 pieces
8279 4WD X-Track2000 · 449 pieces
9723 Cities and Transportation2000 · 394 pieces
3057 Create 'n' Race - Master Builders2000 · 106 pieces
8523 Blaster / Blaster Slizer2000 · 89 pieces
8509 Swamp2000 · 43 pieces
9747 Robotics Invention System, Version 1.51999 · 731 pieces
9790 ROBOLAB Team Challenge Set (Serial)1999 · 727 pieces
9735 Robotics Discovery Set1999 · 390 pieces
8269 Competition Ultra Challenge [aka Cyber Stinger]1999 · 329 pieces
9725 ROBOLAB Amusement Park Set1999 · 248 pieces
8252 Beach Buster / Police Car1999 · 167 pieces
8268 Scorpion Attack1999 · 79 pieces- 3803 Robotics Invention System Upgrade Kit (1.5)1999 · 70 pieces
3000 Trike Buggy1999 · 30 pieces
1257 Trike Buggy1999 · 30 pieces
9780 ROBOLAB Starter Building Set1998 · 1,712 pieces
9719 Robotics Invention System, Version 1.01998 · 737 pieces
3038 Spider Slayer1998 · 368 pieces
3D8203 Rover Discovery1998 · 37 pieces
3054 Kelloggs Promotional Set: TECHNIC Motorcycle1998 · 30 pieces
8232 Chopper Force1997 · 278 pieces
Often found with part 71509
Parts that share the most sets with part 71509, based on set inventories.
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Reduced32123a · 50 shared sets
Technic Axle Connector Ridged [with x Hole x Orientation]6538b · 43 shared sets
Technic Tread Hub32007 · 10 shared sets
More parts in the String, Bands and Reels category
85544 Technic Rubber Belt Medium [24mm ID] [Round Cross Section]117 sets
30104 Chain 17L [21 Links]96 sets
85546 Technic Rubber Belt Large [33mm ID] [Round Cross Section]80 sets
32012 Technic Reel 3 x 270 sets
85545 Technic Rubber Belt Medium [26mm ID] [Round Cross Section]64 sets
14226c41 String with End Studs 41L Overall62 sets
71155 Net 10 x 10 Square59 sets
61510 String Reel 2 x 1 x 2 Drum with Axle Hole52 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 71509?
Part 71509 (Rubber Band Small 13mm (Square Cross Section)) appears in 67 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2003, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 71509?
Set 9780 ROBOLAB Starter Building Set, released in 1998, contains 27 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 71509 has 3.5.
Which colours does LEGO part 71509 come in?
2 colours are listed for part 71509. The most common is Black, found in 66 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 71509?
According to our inventories, it is yellow, found in only 1 set (7418 Scorpion Palace).
What is the element ID of part 71509 in black?
In black, part 71509 has element ID 4141606 or 4107153. Number 71509 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 71509 still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2003 (7471 Mars Exploration Rover). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 71509 individually?
Single parts 71509 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.
