LEGO Town 2147 Dragon Fly

Specifications
| Set number | 2147 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 1997 |
| Piece count | 183 |
| Minifigures | 2 |
| Theme | Town |
| Subtheme | Classic Town |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 2147 Dragon Fly, released in 1997 as part of the Town line, has 183 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 100 different lots, across 12 colors.
Inventory of set 2147
The inventory of set 2147 lists 183 pieces, spare parts excluded: 100 different lots (one shape in one color) for 82 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 2147
Main color: black, making up 28% of the parts, followed by white (22%) and red (20%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 52 | 28% | |
| White | 41 | 22% | |
| Red | 36 | 20% | |
| Light Gray | 26 | 14% | |
| Yellow | 8 | 4.4% | |
| Trans-Red | 6 | 3.3% | |
| Green | 4 | 2.2% | |
| Trans-Light Blue | 3 | 1.6% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 2 | 1.1% | |
| Blue | 2 | 1.1% | |
| Other colors (2) | 2 | 1.1% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 42 | 23% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 29 | 16% | |
| Plates Special | 19 | 10% | |
| Tiles | 9 | 4.9% | |
| Transportation - Land | 9 | 4.9% | |
| Bars, Ladders and Fences | 8 | 4.4% |
Most common parts in set 2147
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420 | White | 6 |
| Lever Small Base with Light Gray Lever 298c03 | Black | 6 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | Trans-Red | 6 |
| Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b | Red | 6 |
| Tyre 14 x 4 Smooth Small Single 3139 | Black | 6 |
| Wheel 8 x 6 4624 | White | 6 |
| Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide 6157 | Black | 5 |
| Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread Small 3641 | Black | 4 |
| Wheel 8 x 6 4624 | Light Gray | 4 |
| Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin 6014a | White | 4 |
74 of the 82 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 2147
One part shape in set 2147 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.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 2147-1 71639 |
Rebuilding set 2147 from another set
Share of the parts of set 2147 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6472 Gas N' Wash Express | 32% | 474 | 2001 |
| 6335 Indy Transport | 31% | 403 | 1996 |
| 6337 Fast Track Finish | 31% | 351 | 1996 |
| 6339 Shuttle Launch Pad | 28% | 565 | 1995 |
| 2140 ANWB Roadside Assistance Crew | 28% | 264 | 1996 |
No similarly sized set goes above 32%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 2147 within its line
With 183 pieces, set 2147 ranks #63 out of 181 Town sets in our database, which have an average of 182 parts. Among the 149 sets released in 1997, it ranks #51.
Included minifigures
Man, Green Jacket, Black Legs, Green Cap, SunglassesQuantity : 1
Man, Red Jacket with Stars, Blue Legs, Blue Helmet with Stars and Visor, SunglassesQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 2147 Dragon Fly have?
LEGO set 2147 Dragon Fly has 183 pieces. It was released in 1997 as part of the Town theme.
What year was LEGO set 2147 released?
Set 2147 Dragon Fly was released in 1997 and belongs to the Town theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 2147?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 2147 Dragon Fly: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 2147?
The instructions for LEGO set 2147 Dragon Fly can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 2147.
What is the main color of LEGO set 2147?
Black, with 52 out of 183 pieces, or 28%. Next come white (22%) and red (20%).
How many different parts does set 2147 contain?
Set 2147 has 100 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 82 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 2 x 2 Corner in white, with 6 copies.
Does LEGO set 2147 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 2147-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 2147?
Set 6472 Gas N' Wash Express, released in 2001: it supplies 32%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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