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LEGO part 78c04: Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 4L / 3.2cm

Tubes and Hoses12 colours34 sets

LEGO part LEGO part 78c04: Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 4L / 3.2cm

Specifications

Reference78c04
CategoryTubes and Hoses
MaterialABS plastic
Colours12
Sets34
Listed pieces90
First appearance1998
Latest appearance2009
Element (Pearl Light Gray)4495200 · 4275389
Most common colourPearl Light Gray
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-29

LEGO part 78c04, Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 4L / 3.2cm, belongs to the Tubes and Hoses category. It exists in 12 colours and appears in 34 sets of our database, from 1998 to 2009, for a total of 90 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Pearl Light Gray.

Number 78c04 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 4495200.

Part 78c04 through the years

The oldest set in our database that contains part 78c04 is 8482 CyberMaster, released in 1998 in the Technic theme. No set in our database uses it after 2009, the year of 7636 Combine Harvester. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.

Its peak year is 1998, with 6 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 7699 MT-101 Armored Drilling Unit: 6 copies, against an average of 2.6 per set.

It is spread across several themes, led by Technic (35%), Bionicle (18%) and Star Wars (9%). With 34 sets, it ranks no. 2,033 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 24 of 36 in the Tubes and Hoses category.

Sets containing part 78c04, by period

PeriodSets
19986
19993
20002
20013
20024
20031
20043
20053
20064
20072
20081
20092

Colours of part 78c04

7 colours appear in only one set: metallic gold (8007 C-3PO), blue (8444 Air Enforcer / Supercopter), light gray (9748 Droid Developer Kit), red (4797 Ogel Mutant Killer Whale), brown (8011 Jango Fett), … One of its colours is transparent: trans-light blue.

Colour (element ID)SetsPiecesExample sets
Pearl Light Gray4495200 · 42753891641763644818007
Black4506910 · 4282813612719176948482
Dark Turquoise4111954413848284833038
White42280552635783579
Tan41412652471538001
Metallic Gold4144056138007
Blue4124329138444
Light Gray4125376129748
Red4162530124797
Brown4165923128011
Trans-Light Blue4289492118905
Purple4120482118269

Where to buy part 78c04

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Frequently asked questions

How many LEGO sets include part 78c04?

Part 78c04 (Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 4L / 3.2cm) appears in 34 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1998 to 2009, in any colour.

Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 78c04?

Set 7699 MT-101 Armored Drilling Unit, released in 2007, contains 6 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 78c04 has 2.6.

Which colours does LEGO part 78c04 come in?

12 colours are listed for part 78c04. The most common is Pearl Light Gray, found in 16 sets.

What is the rarest colour of part 78c04?

According to our inventories, it is trans-light blue, found in only 1 set (8905 Thok).

What is the element ID of part 78c04 in pearl light gray?

In pearl light gray, part 78c04 has element ID 4495200 or 4275389. Number 78c04 is the mould number, the same for every colour.

Is LEGO part 78c04 still used in recent sets?

Not in our database: its last set dates from 2009 (7636 Combine Harvester). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.

Where can I buy LEGO part 78c04 individually?

Single parts 78c04 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.