LEGO Set 10247 Ferris Wheel: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	10247
Release year	2015
Piece count	2,464
Minifigures	10
Theme	Creator
Subtheme	Creator Expert
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 10247, “Ferris Wheel”, depicts a fairground Ferris wheel within the Creator theme, specifically under Creator Expert. Released in 2015, it contains 2464 pieces and presents a display focused build with a populated amusement scene.

Set 10247, “Ferris Wheel”, recreates a large amusement ride in LEGO form. Within Creator Expert, it belongs to the group of detailed subject based models, focusing on a recognizable fairground structure rather than a typical vehicle, modular building, or small Creator build.

The model uses 2464 pieces and includes 10 minifigures. The wheel structure and gondolas form the central feature, with the surrounding figures giving the attraction a lived in fairground setting.

This set suits builders looking for a display piece, a play setting, or a themed addition to a larger city or amusement layout.

Inventory of set 10247

The inventory of set 10247 lists 2,464 pieces, spare parts excluded: 290 different lots (one shape in one color) for 225 part shapes. The box also contains 37 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 10247

Main color: white, making up 26% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (20%) and black (15%).

Color	Parts	Share
White	635	26%
Light Bluish Gray	485	20%
Black	365	15%
Dark Bluish Gray	196	8%
Green	114	4.6%
Yellow	94	3.8%
Medium Blue	78	3.2%
Bright Green	78	3.2%
Blue	58	2.4%
Red	56	2.3%
Other colors (22)	305	12%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	412	17%
Plates Special	378	15%
Technic Pins	199	8.1%
Technic Connectors	193	7.8%
Tiles	153	6.2%
Hinges, Arms and Turntables	148	6%

Most common parts in set 10247

Part	Color	Quantity
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End 63868	White	144
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780	Black	89
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted 99207	Light Bluish Gray	60
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] 60478	White	58
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove 6636	White	50
Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger and Axle Hole On Ends 30552	Black	48
Technic Plate 1 x 5 with Smooth Ends, 4 Studs and Centre Axle Hole 32124	White	48
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers On End, with Groove, 9 Teeth 44302a	Black	48
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] 48336	White	48
Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole 32039	Black	36

194 of the 225 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

Exclusive parts in set 10247

One part shape in set 10247 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 2 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Part	Color
Tile 2 x 2 with Ice Cream Cone on Pink and White Print 3068bpr0262	White

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 10247 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 10247 within its line

With 2,464 pieces, set 10247 ranks #11 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 448 sets released in 2015, it ranks #3. That is 5.9 times the average Creator set size.

Included minifigures

Kid - Blue Torso, Light Bluish Grey Legs, Black HairQuantity : 1
Kid - Green Torso, Red Legs, Medium Nougat HairQuantity : 1
Medium Blue Torso, Tan Legs, Dark Orange Hair, SunglassesQuantity : 1
Dark Bluish Gray Torso, Medium Blue Legs, Tan HairQuantity : 1
Orange Torso, Dark Brown Legs, Red CapQuantity : 1
Kid - Orange Torso, Blue Legs, Dark Orange HairQuantity : 1
Kid - Lime Torso, Medium Lavender Legs, Reddish Brown HairQuantity : 1
Light Bluish Grey Torso, Dark Bluish Grey Legs, Light Bluish Grey HairQuantity : 1
White Torso, Medium Azure Legs, Dark Brown HairQuantity : 1
Bright Pink Torso, White Legs, Bright Light Yellow HairQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 10247 Ferris Wheel have?

LEGO set 10247 Ferris Wheel has 2,464 pieces. It was released in 2015 as part of the Creator theme.

What year was LEGO set 10247 released?

Set 10247 Ferris Wheel was released in 2015 and belongs to the Creator theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 10247?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 10247 Ferris Wheel: 10. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 10247?

The instructions for LEGO set 10247 Ferris Wheel can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10247.

What is the main color of LEGO set 10247?

White, with 635 out of 2,464 pieces, or 26%. Next come light bluish gray (20%) and black (15%).

How many different parts does set 10247 contain?

Set 10247 has 290 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 225 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End in white, with 144 copies.

Does LEGO set 10247 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Tile 2 x 2 with Ice Cream Cone on Pink and White Print.

What makes this set distinct within Creator Expert?

Its subject is a fairground ride with a large circular structure and gondolas, giving it a different display profile from buildings or vehicles in the same broader theme.