LEGO Set 1868 Freestyle Box: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	1868
Release year	1996
Piece count	220
Minifigures	0
Theme	Freestyle
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 1868 Freestyle Box, released in 1996 as part of the Freestyle line, has 220 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 58 different lots, across 7 colors.

Inventory of set 1868

The inventory of set 1868 lists 220 pieces, spare parts excluded: 58 different lots (one shape in one color) for 36 part shapes.

Colors of set 1868

Main color: red, making up 27% of the parts, followed by yellow (25%) and blue (22%).

Color	Parts	Share
Red	60	27%
Yellow	55	25%
Blue	48	22%
White	25	11%
Black	20	9.1%
Green	11	5%
Brown	1	0.5%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Bricks	150	68%
Bricks Curved	27	12%
Wheels and Tyres	8	3.6%
Plants & Trees	7	3.2%
Bricks Special	6	2.7%
Windows and Doors	5	2.3%

Most common parts in set 1868

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Yellow	14
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Blue	14
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Red	14
Brick 2 x 4 3001	Red	12
Brick 2 x 4 3001	Yellow	12
Brick 2 x 4 3001	Blue	12
Brick 2 x 4 3001	White	8
Brick 2 x 2 3003	Black	8
Brick 2 x 2 3003	White	8
Brick Curved 2 x 3 6215	Blue	8

28 of the 36 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

No part in set 1868 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 1868 from another set

Share of the parts of set 1868 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
4146 Extra Large Freestyle Bucket	93%	409	1995
4216 Super Set 100	90%	509	1998
4169 Freestyle Gift Item, 3+	90%	507	1997
4244 Large Bulk Bucket	84%	428	1998
4134 Large Freestyle Bucket	84%	252	1995

Set 4146 Extra Large Freestyle Bucket supplies 93% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 1868 within its line

With 220 pieces, set 1868 ranks #30 out of 56 Freestyle sets in our database, which have an average of 296 parts. Among the 121 sets released in 1996, it ranks #40.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 1868 Freestyle Box have?

LEGO set 1868 Freestyle Box has 220 pieces. It was released in 1996 as part of the Freestyle theme.

What year was LEGO set 1868 released?

Set 1868 Freestyle Box was released in 1996 and belongs to the Freestyle theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 1868?

LEGO set 1868 Freestyle Box does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 1868?

The instructions for LEGO set 1868 Freestyle Box can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 1868.

What is the main color of LEGO set 1868?

Red, with 60 out of 220 pieces, or 27%. Next come yellow (25%) and blue (22%).

How many different parts does set 1868 contain?

Set 1868 has 58 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 36 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 2 x 2 in yellow, with 14 copies.

Does LEGO set 1868 contain any exclusive parts?

No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 1868?

Set 4146 Extra Large Freestyle Bucket, released in 1995: it supplies 93%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.