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LEGO Creator 31018 Highway Cruiser

2014129 piecesno minifigures

LEGO 31018 Highway Cruiser

Specifications

Set number31018
Release year2014
Piece count129
Minifigures0
ThemeCreator
SubthemeCreator 3-in-1
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO Creator set 31018, “Highway Cruiser”, is a road vehicle model released in 2014 as part of the Creator 3-in-1 range.

“Highway Cruiser” belongs to the Creator theme, specifically the Creator 3-in-1 branch. Its subject is a road cruiser style vehicle presented as a standalone model rather than as part of a character driven licence. That places it within a theme known for construction variety, alternative forms and direct model building.

The build therefore centres on shaping the vehicle, establishing its compact proportions and suggesting a mechanical roadgoing form with standard LEGO elements.

This set suits builders looking for a small Creator vehicle for play, simple display or inclusion in a broader vehicle collection. Among sets from the same theme, it fits with independent Creator 3-in-1 vehicle subjects, where the appeal comes from the construction approach and the finished silhouette rather than from characters or a fixed setting.

Inventory of set 31018

The inventory of set 31018 lists 129 pieces, spare parts excluded: 61 different lots (one shape in one color) for 57 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 31018

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 29% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (26%) and black (18%).

ColorPartsShare
Light Bluish Gray3729%
Dark Bluish Gray3326%
Black2318%
Lime1713%
Red64.7%
Trans-Neon Orange43.1%
Yellow32.3%
Blue21.6%
Trans-Clear10.8%
Trans-Red10.8%
Other colors (2)21.6%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Technic Connectors1713%
Technic Bushes1612%
Plates1512%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes1411%
Technic Axles1411%
Plates Special107.8%

Most common parts in set 31018

57 of the 57 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 31018 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 31018 from another set

Share of the parts of set 31018 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
42022 Hot Rod30%4142014
9445 Fangpyre Truck Ambush30%4522012
4893 Revvin' Riders29%3612006
8291 Dirt Bike26%2482008
70675 Katana 4x426%4612019

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 31018 within its line

With 129 pieces, set 31018 ranks #353 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 478 sets released in 2014, it ranks #214. That is less than half the average Creator set size.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 31018 Highway Cruiser have?

LEGO set 31018 Highway Cruiser has 129 pieces. It was released in 2014 as part of the Creator theme.

What year was LEGO set 31018 released?

Set 31018 Highway Cruiser was released in 2014 and belongs to the Creator theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 31018?

LEGO set 31018 Highway Cruiser does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 31018?

The instructions for LEGO set 31018 Highway Cruiser can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 31018.

What is the main color of LEGO set 31018?

Light bluish gray, with 37 out of 129 pieces, or 29%. Next come dark bluish gray (26%) and black (18%).

How many different parts does set 31018 contain?

Set 31018 has 61 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 57 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced in light bluish gray, with 11 copies.

Does LEGO set 31018 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 31018?

Set 42022 Hot Rod, released in 2014: it supplies 30%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Is “Highway Cruiser” part of a story based licensed theme?

No. It is classified under LEGO Creator, in the Creator 3-in-1 line, with no separate narrative licence indicated.

Set number31018
Release year2014
ThemeCreator
Piece count129
Minifigures0
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30