LEGO 30253 Leonidas' Jungle Dragster: Set Guide

Specifications

Set number	30253
Release year	2013
Piece count	30
Minifigures	1
Theme	Legends of Chima
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 30253 Leonidas' Jungle Dragster, released in 2013 as part of the Legends of Chima line, has 30 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 21 different lots, across 10 colors.

Inventory of set 30253

The inventory of set 30253 lists 30 pieces, spare parts excluded: 21 different lots (one shape in one color) for 21 part shapes.

Colors of set 30253

Main color: black, making up 27% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (13%) and light bluish gray (13%).

Color	Parts	Share
Black	8	27%
Dark Bluish Gray	4	13%
Light Bluish Gray	4	13%
Trans-Light Blue	3	10%
Bright Light Orange	3	10%
Tan	3	10%
Reddish Brown	2	6.7%
White	1	3.3%
Orange	1	3.3%
Dark Blue	1	3.3%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Wheels and Tyres	8	27%
Plates Special	6	20%
Bricks Sloped	4	13%
Plates	2	6.7%
Tiles Round and Curved	2	6.7%
Rock	1	3.3%

Most common parts in set 30253

Part	Color	Quantity
Wheel 8 x 6 4624	Light Bluish Gray	2
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) 54200	Reddish Brown	2
Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Notched for Wheels Holder Pin 6014b	Light Bluish Gray	2
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide 6157	Black	2
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 85984	Bright Light Orange	2
Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread Small with Band around Center 87414	Black	2
Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide and Center Band 87697	Black	2
Tile Round 1 x 1 98138	Trans-Light Blue	2
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted 99780	Dark Bluish Gray	2

17 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 30253 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 30253 from another set

Share of the parts of set 30253 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
70102 CHI Waterfall	30%	106	2013
30254 Razcal's Double-Crosser	27%	36	2013
40280 Tractor	27%	38	2018
30284 Tractor	27%	51	2015

No similarly sized set goes above 30%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 30253 within its line

With 30 pieces, set 30253 ranks #99 out of 99 Legends of Chima sets in our database, which have an average of 223 parts. Among the 356 sets released in 2013, it ranks #351. That is less than half the average Legends of Chima set size.

Included minifigures

LeonidasQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 30253 Leonidas' Jungle Dragster have?

LEGO set 30253 Leonidas' Jungle Dragster has 30 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the Legends of Chima theme.

What year was LEGO set 30253 released?

Set 30253 Leonidas' Jungle Dragster was released in 2013 and belongs to the Legends of Chima theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 30253?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 30253 Leonidas' Jungle Dragster: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 30253?

The instructions for LEGO set 30253 Leonidas' Jungle Dragster can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 30253.

What is the main color of LEGO set 30253?

Black, with 8 out of 30 pieces, or 27%. Next come dark bluish gray (13%) and light bluish gray (13%).

How many different parts does set 30253 contain?

Set 30253 has 21 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 21 part shapes. Most common part: Wheel 8 x 6 in light bluish gray, with 2 copies.

Does LEGO set 30253 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 30253?

Set 70102 CHI Waterfall, released in 2013: it supplies 30%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.