LEGO Town 2149 Color Line Container Lorry

Specifications
| Set number | 2149 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 1997 |
| Piece count | 185 |
| Minifigures | 1 |
| Theme | Town |
| Subtheme | Classic Town |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 2149 Color Line Container Lorry, released in 1997 as part of the Town line, has 185 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 76 different lots, across 13 colors.
Inventory of set 2149
The inventory of set 2149 lists 185 pieces, spare parts excluded: 76 different lots (one shape in one color) for 64 part shapes. The box also contains 2 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 2149
Main color: white, making up 39% of the parts, followed by light gray (21%) and black (16%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73 | 39% | |
| Light Gray | 39 | 21% | |
| Black | 29 | 16% | |
| Red | 13 | 7% | |
| Blue | 13 | 7% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 4 | 2.2% | |
| Trans-Red | 4 | 2.2% | |
| Trans-Light Blue | 3 | 1.6% | |
| Chrome Silver | 2 | 1.1% | |
| Trans-Dark Blue | 1 | 0.5% | |
| Other colors (3) | 3 | 1.6% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 49 | 26% | |
| Plates Special | 24 | 13% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 21 | 11% | |
| Tiles | 19 | 10% | |
| Bricks | 14 | 7.6% | |
| Windows and Doors | 13 | 7% |
Most common parts in set 2149
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin 6014a | White | 10 |
| Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide 6015 | Black | 10 |
| Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420 | White | 8 |
| Panel 1 x 4 x 3 [Solid Studs] 4215a | White | 8 |
| Brick 1 x 4 3010 | White | 6 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Light Gray | 6 |
| Tile 1 x 8 with Groove 4162 | Light Gray | 6 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | White | 5 |
| Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holders 4600 | Light Gray | 5 |
| Panel 1 x 2 x 3 - Solid Studs 2362a | White | 4 |
59 of the 64 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 2149
One part shape in set 2149 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 2149-1 71641 |
Rebuilding set 2149 from another set
Share of the parts of set 2149 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1831 Maersk Line Container Lorry | 57% | 205 | 1995 |
| 1821 Rally Racers | 29% | 196 | 1996 |
| 4555 Cargo Station | 25% | 394 | 1995 |
| 6335 Indy Transport | 25% | 403 | 1996 |
No similarly sized set goes above 57%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 2149 within its line
With 185 pieces, set 2149 ranks #62 out of 181 Town sets in our database, which have an average of 182 parts. Among the 149 sets released in 1997, it ranks #50.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Robert Paciorek, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Included minifigures
White Torso, Blue Legs, Red Cap (3626b Head)Quantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 2149 Color Line Container Lorry have?
LEGO set 2149 Color Line Container Lorry has 185 pieces. It was released in 1997 as part of the Town theme.
What year was LEGO set 2149 released?
Set 2149 Color Line Container Lorry was released in 1997 and belongs to the Town theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 2149?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 2149 Color Line Container Lorry: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 2149?
The instructions for LEGO set 2149 Color Line Container Lorry can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 2149.
What is the main color of LEGO set 2149?
White, with 73 out of 185 pieces, or 39%. Next come light gray (21%) and black (16%).
How many different parts does set 2149 contain?
Set 2149 has 76 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 64 part shapes. Most common part: Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin in white, with 10 copies.
Does LEGO set 2149 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 2149-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 2149?
Set 1831 Maersk Line Container Lorry, released in 1995: it supplies 57%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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6557 Treasure Hunters1997 · 144 pieces
3D6553 Crisis News Crew1997 · 136 pieces
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