LEGO Creator 10248 Ferrari F40

Specifications
| Set number | 10248 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2015 |
| Piece count | 1,158 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Creator |
| Subtheme | Creator Expert |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 10248, Ferrari F40, depicts the Italian sports car within the Creator Expert line.
The Ferrari F40 fits into Creator Expert as a recognizable vehicle model rather than a generic car build.
The build is therefore focused entirely on the car, including the structure needed to create the exterior form, cabin area and overall display profile.
This set is aimed mainly at car enthusiasts, Creator Expert collectors and builders who want a display model. It can still be handled as a LEGO vehicle, but its primary role is as a built representation to keep assembled. Within the Creator theme, it stands out through its direct subject, the Ferrari F40.
Inventory of set 10248
The inventory of set 10248 lists 1,158 pieces, spare parts excluded: 258 different lots (one shape in one color) for 171 part shapes. The box also contains 32 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 10248
Main color: red, making up 34% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (21%) and black (19%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | 394 | 34% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 238 | 21% | |
| Black | 224 | 19% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 165 | 14% | |
| Blue | 42 | 3.6% | |
| Yellow | 25 | 2.2% | |
| Flat Silver | 21 | 1.8% | |
| Trans-Brown | 17 | 1.5% | |
| White | 11 | 0.9% | |
| Trans-Orange | 6 | 0.5% | |
| Other colors (6) | 14 | 1.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 345 | 30% | |
| Plates Special | 169 | 15% | |
| Tiles | 133 | 11% | |
| Technic Pins | 59 | 5.1% | |
| Bricks Curved | 58 | 5% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 53 | 4.6% |
Most common parts in set 10248
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Bluish Gray | 38 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Red | 32 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots 6558 | Blue | 31 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Red | 26 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Light Bluish Gray | 24 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] 60897 | Red | 22 |
| Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477 | Red | 18 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Black | 17 |
| Brick 1 x 1 3005 | Red | 16 |
| Plate 2 x 2 3022 | Red | 16 |
166 of the 171 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 10248
5 part shapes in set 10248 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Wheel Cover 5 Spoke Thick with Edge Bolts 19215 | Flat Silver |
| Windscreen 1 x 12 x 4 Tapered with Red Sides Print 19212pr0001 | Trans-Brown |
| Brick Wedged, Curved 10 x 3 Right with Red Stripe Print 50956pr0001 | Black |
| Brick Wedged, Curved 10 x 3 Left with Red Stripe Print 50955pr0001 | Black |
| Sticker Sheet for Set 10248-1 21016 |
Rebuilding set 10248 from another set
Share of the parts of set 10248 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76139 1989 Batmobile | 31% | 3,310 | 2019 |
| 21311 Voltron | 31% | 2,321 | 2018 |
| 10258 London Bus | 31% | 1,686 | 2017 |
| 75159 Death Star | 29% | 4,024 | 2016 |
| 70922 The Joker Manor | 29% | 3,445 | 2017 |
No similarly sized set goes above 31%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 10248 within its line
With 1,158 pieces, set 10248 ranks #39 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 448 sets released in 2015, it ranks #19. That is 2.8 times the average Creator set size.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Magnus Forsberg, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 10248 Ferrari F40 have?
LEGO set 10248 Ferrari F40 has 1,158 pieces. It was released in 2015 as part of the Creator theme.
What year was LEGO set 10248 released?
Set 10248 Ferrari F40 was released in 2015 and belongs to the Creator theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 10248?
LEGO set 10248 Ferrari F40 does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 10248?
The instructions for LEGO set 10248 Ferrari F40 can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 10248.
What is the main color of LEGO set 10248?
Red, with 394 out of 1,158 pieces, or 34%. Next come dark bluish gray (21%) and black (19%).
How many different parts does set 10248 contain?
Set 10248 has 258 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 171 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 1 x 2 in dark bluish gray, with 38 copies.
Does LEGO set 10248 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 5 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Wheel Cover 5 Spoke Thick with Edge Bolts.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 10248?
Set 76139 1989 Batmobile, released in 2019: it supplies 31%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
3D31039 Blue Power Jet2015 · 608 pieces
3D31038 Changing Seasons2015 · 536 pieces
31036 Toy & Grocery Shop2015 · 466 pieces
31035 Beach Hut2015 · 286 pieces
3D31037 Adventure Vehicles2015 · 282 pieces
31033 Vehicle Transporter2015 · 264 pieces
31034 Future Flyer2015 · 237 pieces
31032 Red Creatures2015 · 221 pieces








