LEGO Creator 31146 Flatbed Truck with Helicopter

LEGO set 31146, “Flatbed Truck with Helicopter”, depicts a flatbed truck carrying a helicopter in the Creator theme, specifically Creator 3-in-1.

Set 31146 belongs to Creator 3-in-1, a theme segment built around rebuilding the same parts inventory into alternative models. The main subject pairs a flatbed truck with a helicopter, placing it firmly among non-licensed LEGO vehicle sets rather than within a character-led or story-specific range.

The known retail title also points to alternate builds: a propeller plane with a fuel lorry, or a hot rod with an SUV. These options define the set as a vehicle rebuild set, with the construction choices carrying more weight than accessories or figures.

It suits builders looking for a compact Creator vehicle set for play, display, or collection. Among other Creator 3-in-1 releases, it can be grouped with transport and road vehicle models, while the helicopter gives the main build an air transport angle not always present in simple car or truck sets.

Inventory of set 31146

The inventory of set 31146 lists 270 pieces, spare parts excluded: 119 different lots (one shape in one color) for 89 part shapes. The box also contains 18 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 31146

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 27% of the parts, followed by black (25%) and red (12%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 31146

88 of the 89 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 31146 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 31146 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 31146 within its line

With 270 pieces, set 31146 ranks #237 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 571 sets released in 2024, it ranks #309.