LEGO Set 2187 Racer: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	2187
Release year	1997
Piece count	64
Minifigures	1
Theme	Freestyle
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 2187 Racer, released in 1997 as part of the Freestyle line, has 64 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 31 different lots, across 9 colors.

Inventory of set 2187

The inventory of set 2187 lists 64 pieces, spare parts excluded: 31 different lots (one shape in one color) for 30 part shapes. The box also contains 2 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 2187

Main color: yellow, making up 36% of the parts, followed by blue (20%) and black (12%).

Color	Parts	Share
Yellow	23	36%
Blue	13	20%
Black	8	12%
Red	7	11%
White	5	7.8%
Green	3	4.7%
Light Gray	2	3.1%
Dark Gray	2	3.1%
Trans-Clear	1	1.6%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Bricks	9	14%
Bricks Sloped	9	14%
Plates	8	12%
Wheels and Tyres	8	12%
Plants & Trees	8	12%
Bricks Round and Cones	4	6.2%

Most common parts in set 2187

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick 1 x 4 3010	Yellow	4
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Black	4
Tyre Offset Tread 24 x 8 3483	Black	4
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] 3660	Yellow	4
Wheel Freestyle with 2 x 2 Studs and Pin Hole 6248	Red	4
Brick 1 x 2 3004	Yellow	3
Plate 2 x 3 3021	Blue	3
Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2 with Freestyle Flag Print 3298pr0017	Yellow	3
Plant, Flower - Small 3742	Blue	3
Plant, Flower - Small 3742	White	3

29 of the 30 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 2187 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 2187 from another set

Share of the parts of set 2187 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
3047 Halloween Bucket	39%	256	1998
4271 FreeStyle Box	38%	180	1998
2186 Seaplane	34%	77	1997
4158 Small Freestyle Box	31%	132	1997
4225 Challenger Set 350	30%	244	1998

No similarly sized set goes above 39%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 2187 within its line

With 64 pieces, set 2187 ranks #47 out of 56 Freestyle sets in our database, which have an average of 296 parts. Among the 149 sets released in 1997, it ranks #107. That is less than half the average Freestyle set size.

Included minifigures

Green Torso, White Legs, BLue CapQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 2187 Racer have?

LEGO set 2187 Racer has 64 pieces. It was released in 1997 as part of the Freestyle theme.

What year was LEGO set 2187 released?

Set 2187 Racer was released in 1997 and belongs to the Freestyle theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 2187?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 2187 Racer: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 2187?

The instructions for LEGO set 2187 Racer can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 2187.

What is the main color of LEGO set 2187?

Yellow, with 23 out of 64 pieces, or 36%. Next come blue (20%) and black (12%).

How many different parts does set 2187 contain?

Set 2187 has 31 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 30 part shapes. Most common part: Brick 1 x 4 in yellow, with 4 copies.

Does LEGO set 2187 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 2187?

Set 3047 Halloween Bucket, released in 1998: it supplies 39%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.