LEGO Set 271723 Hovercraft: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	271723
Release year	2017
Piece count	35
Minifigures	0
Theme	Nexo Knights
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 271723 Hovercraft, released in 2017 as part of the Nexo Knights line, has 35 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 21 different lots, across 7 colors.

Inventory of set 271723

The inventory of set 271723 lists 35 pieces, spare parts excluded: 21 different lots (one shape in one color) for 21 part shapes.

Colors of set 271723

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 29% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (20%) and dark blue (17%).

Color	Parts	Share
Light Bluish Gray	10	29%
Dark Bluish Gray	7	20%
Dark Blue	6	17%
Trans-Neon Orange	4	11%
Orange	4	11%
Flat Silver	2	5.7%
Black	2	5.7%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates Special	9	26%
Plates	5	14%
Bricks Sloped	4	11%
Hinges, Arms and Turntables	4	11%
Projectiles / Launchers	2	5.7%
Bricks Wedged	2	5.7%

Most common parts in set 271723

Part	Color	Quantity
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) 15573	Light Bluish Gray	3
Plate 2 x 3 3021	Dark Blue	3
Brick Wedged, Sloped 4 x 4 Pointed 22391	Dark Blue	2
Weapon Pike / Spear Tip with Bar 27257	Trans-Neon Orange	2
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base 3937	Light Bluish Gray	2
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] 60897	Dark Bluish Gray	2
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Top Plate Thin 6134	Light Bluish Gray	2
Brick Sloped 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate 61409	Orange	2
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	Trans-Neon Orange	2
Equipment Telescope / Torch / Spyglass, Support Round 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 64644	Light Bluish Gray	2

21 of the 21 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 271723 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 271723 from another set

Share of the parts of set 271723 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
60191 Arctic Exploration Team	26%	70	2018

No similarly sized set goes above 26%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 271723 within its line

With 35 pieces, set 271723 ranks #62 out of 69 Nexo Knights sets in our database, which have an average of 261 parts. Among the 457 sets released in 2017, it ranks #443. That is less than half the average Nexo Knights set size.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 271723 Hovercraft have?

LEGO set 271723 Hovercraft has 35 pieces. It was released in 2017 as part of the Nexo Knights theme.

What year was LEGO set 271723 released?

Set 271723 Hovercraft was released in 2017 and belongs to the Nexo Knights theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 271723?

LEGO set 271723 Hovercraft does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 271723?

The instructions for LEGO set 271723 Hovercraft can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 271723.

What is the main color of LEGO set 271723?

Light bluish gray, with 10 out of 35 pieces, or 29%. Next come dark bluish gray (20%) and dark blue (17%).

How many different parts does set 271723 contain?

Set 271723 has 21 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 21 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) in light bluish gray, with 3 copies.

Does LEGO set 271723 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 271723?

Set 60191 Arctic Exploration Team, released in 2018: it supplies 26%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.