LEGO part 78c03: Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 3L / 2.4cm

Specifications
| Reference | 78c03 |
|---|---|
| Category | Tubes and Hoses |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 10 |
| Sets | 35 |
| Listed pieces | 110 |
| First appearance | 1999 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Pearl Light Gray) | 4495199 · 4275333 |
LEGO part 78c03, Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 3L / 2.4cm, belongs to the Tubes and Hoses category. It exists in 10 colours and appears in 35 sets of our database, from 1999 to 2026, for a total of 110 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Pearl Light Gray.
Number 78c03 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in pearl light gray, it is 4495199.
Part 78c03 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 78c03 is 8448 Super Street Sensation, released in 1999 in the Technic theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 40894 Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear Steering Wheel, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2000, with 7 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 9761 No Limits Challenge Kit: 26 copies, against an average of 3.1 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Technic (54%), Racers (11%) and Bionicle (9%). With 35 sets, it ranks no. 2,008 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 22 of 36 in the Tubes and Hoses category.
Sets containing part 78c03, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 | |
| 2000-2009 | 19 | |
| 2010-2019 | 4 | |
| 2020-2026 | 10 |
Colours of part 78c03
5 colours appear in only one set: trans-light blue (9761 No Limits Challenge Kit), blue (8238 Slammer Dragsters / Dueling Dragsters), white (8008 Stormtrooper), green (8236 Bike Burner) and red (8538 Muaka and Kane-ra). One of its colours is transparent: trans-light blue.
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Light Gray4495199 · 4275333 | 12 | 33 | 865384577471 |
| Flat Silver6420614 · 6116017 | 12 | 23 | 421304211542129 |
| Black6439887 · 6357746 | 4 | 16 | 60294408949761 |
| Yellow4128604 | 3 | 8 | 853882383057 |
| Light Gray4125204 | 2 | 4 | 84488002 |
| Trans-Light Blue4252589 | 1 | 16 | 9761 |
| Blue4128605 | 1 | 4 | 8238 |
| White4143788 | 1 | 2 | 8008 |
| Green4128606 | 1 | 2 | 8236 |
| Red4275394 · 4154854 | 1 | 2 | 8538 |
Where to buy part 78c03
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Sets that include part 78c03
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 78c03, in any colour.
42130BMW Motorrad M 1000 RR2022 · 1,922 piecesView the set
42115Lamborghini Sián FKP 372020 · 3,696 piecesView the set
3D421294x4 Mercedes-Benz Zetros Trial Truck2021 · 2,131 piecesView the set
60294Stunt Show Truck2021 · 420 piecesView the set
42119Monster Jam Max-D2021 · 230 piecesView the set
21332The Globe2022 · 2,585 piecesView the set
3D42081 Volvo Concept Wheel Loader ZEUX2018 · 1,167 pieces
3D8448 Super Street Sensation1999 · 1,406 pieces
75120 K-2SO2016 · 169 pieces
70915 Two-Face Double Demolition2017 · 564 pieces
8653 Enzo Ferrari 1:102005 · 1,360 pieces
8457 Power Puller2000 · 980 pieces
3D8002 Destroyer Droid2000 · 567 pieces
7471 Mars Exploration Rover2003 · 865 pieces
8475 RC Race Buggy2002 · 284 pieces
40894 Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear Steering Wheel2026 · 228 pieces
21357 Disney Pixar Luxo Jr.2025 · 613 pieces
42200 Monster Jam ThunderROARus Pull-Back2025 · 232 pieces
42149 Monster Jam Dragon2023 · 217 pieces
70793 Skull Basher2015 · 72 pieces
8136 Fire Crusher2007 · 65 pieces
8282 Quad Bike2006 · 200 pieces
8651 Jumping Giant2005 · 242 pieces
9761 No Limits Challenge Kit2004 · 1,437 pieces
7034 Surveillance Truck2003 · 268 pieces
8557 Exo-Toa2002 · 376 pieces
5927 Racers Picture Frame2002 · 132 pieces
8538 Muaka and Kane-ra2001 · 633 pieces
8008 Stormtrooper2001 · 361 pieces
8279 4WD X-Track2000 · 449 pieces
8307 Turbo Racer2000 · 393 pieces
8238 Slammer Dragsters / Dueling Dragsters2000 · 197 pieces
3057 Create 'n' Race - Master Builders2000 · 106 pieces
8236 Bike Burner2000 · 60 pieces
8246 Hydro Racer / Swamp Boat1999 · 46 pieces
More parts in the Tubes and Hoses category
78c11 Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 11L / 8.8cm38 sets
75c12 Hose Rigid 3mm D. 12L / 9.6cm36 sets
78c06 Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 6L / 4.8cm35 sets
75c11 Hose Rigid 3mm D. 11L / 8.8cm35 sets
78c14 Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 14L / 11.2cm35 sets
78c04 Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 4L / 3.2cm34 sets
75c20 Hose Rigid 3mm D. 20L / 16cm31 sets
78c18 Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 18L / 14.4cm31 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 78c03?
Part 78c03 (Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 3L / 2.4cm) appears in 35 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1999 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 78c03?
Set 9761 No Limits Challenge Kit, released in 2004, contains 26 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 78c03 has 3.1.
Which colours does LEGO part 78c03 come in?
10 colours are listed for part 78c03. The most common is Pearl Light Gray, found in 12 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 78c03?
According to our inventories, it is white, found in only 1 set (8008 Stormtrooper).
What is the element ID of part 78c03 in pearl light gray?
In pearl light gray, part 78c03 has element ID 4495199 or 4275333. Number 78c03 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 78c03 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 40894 Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear Steering Wheel.
Where can I buy LEGO part 78c03 individually?
Single parts 78c03 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.
