LEGO Creator 20011 Garbage Truck

Specifications
| Set number | 20011 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2009 |
| Piece count | 74 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Creator |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 20011 Garbage Truck, released in 2009 as part of the Creator line, has 74 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 36 different lots, across 9 colors.
Inventory of set 20011
The inventory of set 20011 lists 74 pieces, spare parts excluded: 36 different lots (one shape in one color) for 29 part shapes. The box also contains 2 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 20011
Main color: green, making up 32% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (23%) and yellow (14%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 24 | 32% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 17 | 23% | |
| Yellow | 10 | 14% | |
| Black | 10 | 14% | |
| White | 4 | 5.4% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 3 | 4.1% | |
| Trans-Red | 2 | 2.7% | |
| Trans-Clear | 2 | 2.7% | |
| Trans-Brown | 2 | 2.7% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 21 | 28% | |
| Bricks | 10 | 14% | |
| Plates Special | 9 | 12% | |
| Bricks Special | 8 | 11% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 8 | 11% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 5 | 6.8% |
Most common parts in set 20011
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille 2877 | Green | 8 |
| Brick 1 x 1 3005 | Green | 4 |
| Wheel 8 x 6 4624 | White | 4 |
| Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) 54200 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread Small with Band around Center 87414 | Black | 4 |
| Brick 1 x 4 3010 | Green | 3 |
| Plate 2 x 3 3021 | Yellow | 3 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Green | 3 |
| Plate 2 x 3 3021 | Black | 2 |
29 of the 29 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 20011 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 20011 from another set
Share of the parts of set 20011 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20008 Tow Truck | 35% | 79 | 2009 |
| 31060 Airshow Aces | 28% | 246 | 2016 |
| 5765 Transport Truck | 27% | 276 | 2011 |
| 4891 Highway Haulers | 26% | 210 | 2006 |
No similarly sized set goes above 35%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 20011 within its line
With 74 pieces, set 20011 ranks #395 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 254 sets released in 2009, it ranks #182. That is less than half the average Creator set size.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Ken Drew, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 20011 Garbage Truck have?
LEGO set 20011 Garbage Truck has 74 pieces. It was released in 2009 as part of the Creator theme.
What year was LEGO set 20011 released?
Set 20011 Garbage Truck was released in 2009 and belongs to the Creator theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 20011?
LEGO set 20011 Garbage Truck does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 20011?
The instructions for LEGO set 20011 Garbage Truck can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 20011.
What is the main color of LEGO set 20011?
Green, with 24 out of 74 pieces, or 32%. Next come light bluish gray (23%) and yellow (14%).
How many different parts does set 20011 contain?
Set 20011 has 36 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 29 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille in green, with 8 copies.
Does LEGO set 20011 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 20011?
Set 20008 Tow Truck, released in 2009: it supplies 35%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
















