LEGO part 78c18: Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 18L / 14.4cm

Specifications
| Reference | 78c18 |
|---|---|
| Category | Tubes and Hoses |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 6 |
| Sets | 31 |
| Listed pieces | 170 |
| First appearance | 1998 |
| Latest appearance | 2024 |
| Element (Flat Silver) | 6491958 · 4620068 |
LEGO part 78c18, Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 18L / 14.4cm, belongs to the Tubes and Hoses category. It exists in 6 colours and appears in 31 sets of our database, from 1998 to 2024, for a total of 170 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Flat Silver.
Number 78c18 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in flat silver, it is 6491958.
Part 78c18 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 78c18 is 8482 CyberMaster, released in 1998 in the Technic theme. No set in our database uses it after 2024, the year of 75375 Millennium Falcon. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2016, with 4 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 2000413 Connections Kit: 45 copies, against an average of 5.5 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Technic (26%), FIRST LEGO League (26%) and Racers (13%). With 31 sets, it ranks no. 2,146 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 26 of 36 in the Tubes and Hoses category.
Sets containing part 78c18, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-1999 | 3 | |
| 2000-2009 | 10 | |
| 2010-2019 | 16 | |
| 2020-2024 | 2 |
Colours of part 78c18
3 colours appear in only one set: blue (8461 Williams F1 Team Racer), brown (8595 Takua and Pewku) and trans-light blue (75375 Millennium Falcon). One of its colours is transparent: trans-light blue.
Where to buy part 78c18
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Sets that include part 78c18
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 78c18, in any colour.
3D42041Race Truck2015 · 608 piecesView the set
70735Ronin R.E.X.2015 · 547 piecesView the set
8458Silver Champion2000 · 1,433 piecesView the set
8291Dirt Bike2008 · 248 piecesView the set
8461Williams F1 Team Racer2002 · 1,484 piecesView the set
8041Race Truck2010 · 608 piecesView the set
8446 Crane Truck1999 · 573 pieces
7591 Construct-a-Zurg2010 · 118 pieces
8482 CyberMaster1998 · 897 pieces
75375 Millennium Falcon2024 · 921 pieces
75583 Minions and Gru's Family Mansion2024 · 868 pieces
45804 HYDRO DYNAMICS Challenge Kit2017 · 2,052 pieces
45802 ANIMAL ALLIES Challenge Kit2016 · 2,167 pieces
45811 World Robotic Olympiad Brick Set2016 · 724 pieces
2000716 ANIMAL ALLIES Replacement Pack2016 · 87 pieces
45803 Creature Craze Inspire Set2016 · 81 pieces
45801 TRASH TREK Challenge Kit2015 · 1,990 pieces
2000714 TRASH TREK Replacement Pack2015 · 104 pieces
45800 FLL WORLD Class: Learning Unleashed Challenge Kit2014 · 2,098 pieces
9664 NATURE'S FURY Challenge Kit2013 · 1,995 pieces
6293 Furno2012 · 56 pieces
2000413 Connections Kit2010 · 2,045 pieces
7160 Drop Ship2010 · 394 pieces
3D8147 Bullet Run2007 · 795 pieces- 2000402 Foundation Skills Set2004 · 2,986 pieces
8378 Red Beast RC2004 · 65 pieces
2000400 Enterprise RTS2003 · 5,255 pieces
8595 Takua and Pewku2003 · 221 pieces
8471 Nitro Burner2002 · 119 pieces
5220 Styling Pack2000 · 221 pieces
8483 CyberMaster1998 · 897 pieces
More parts in the Tubes and Hoses category
78c03 Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 3L / 2.4cm35 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
75c14 Hose Rigid 3mm D. 14L / 11.2cm29 sets
78c07 Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 7L / 5.6cm28 sets
78c12 Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 12L / 9.6cm28 sets
14301 Flexible Ribbed Hose 12L28 sets
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 78c18?
Part 78c18 (Hose, Ribbed 7mm D. 18L / 14.4cm) appears in 31 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1998 to 2024, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 78c18?
Set 2000413 Connections Kit, released in 2010, contains 45 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 78c18 has 5.5.
Which colours does LEGO part 78c18 come in?
6 colours are listed for part 78c18. The most common is Flat Silver, found in 16 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 78c18?
According to our inventories, it is trans-light blue, found in only 1 set (75375 Millennium Falcon).
What is the element ID of part 78c18 in flat silver?
In flat silver, part 78c18 has element ID 6491958 or 4620068. Number 78c18 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 78c18 still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2024 (75375 Millennium Falcon). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 78c18 individually?
Single parts 78c18 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.
