LEGO Set 30016 Small Satellite: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	30016
Release year	2011
Piece count	35
Minifigures	1
Theme	City
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 30016 Small Satellite, released in 2011 as part of the City line, has 35 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 21 different lots, across 10 colors.

Inventory of set 30016

The inventory of set 30016 lists 35 pieces, spare parts excluded: 21 different lots (one shape in one color) for 20 part shapes.

Colors of set 30016

Main color: trans-light blue, making up 23% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (23%) and white (20%).

Color	Parts	Share
Trans-Light Blue	8	23%
Light Bluish Gray	8	23%
White	7	20%
Black	6	17%
Blue	1	2.9%
Trans-Dark Blue	1	2.9%
Trans-Yellow	1	2.9%
Trans-Red	1	2.9%
Yellow	1	2.9%
Metallic Gold	1	2.9%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Tiles	8	23%
Technic Pins	6	17%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	3	8.6%
Technic Connectors	3	8.6%
Bricks Round and Cones	3	8.6%
Plates Special	2	5.7%

Most common parts in set 30016

Part	Color	Quantity
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431	Trans-Light Blue	8
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780	Black	5
Plate Special 2 x 2 with 1 Pin Hole [Split Underside Ribs] 2444	Light Bluish Gray	2
Plate 4 x 4 3031	White	2
Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] 62462	Light Bluish Gray	2

16 of the 20 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 30016 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 30016 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 30016 within its line

With 35 pieces, set 30016 ranks #680 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 276 sets released in 2011, it ranks #244. That is less than half the average City set size.

Included minifigures

Astronaut, White, Diver Helmet, Gold VisorQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 30016 Small Satellite have?

LEGO set 30016 Small Satellite has 35 pieces. It was released in 2011 as part of the City theme.

What year was LEGO set 30016 released?

Set 30016 Small Satellite was released in 2011 and belongs to the City theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 30016?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 30016 Small Satellite: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 30016?

The instructions for LEGO set 30016 Small Satellite can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 30016.

What is the main color of LEGO set 30016?

Trans-light blue, with 8 out of 35 pieces, or 23%. Next come light bluish gray (23%) and white (20%).

How many different parts does set 30016 contain?

Set 30016 has 21 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 20 part shapes. Most common part: Tile 1 x 4 with Groove in trans-light blue, with 8 copies.

Does LEGO set 30016 contain any exclusive parts?

No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.