LEGO Technic 42001 Mini Off-Roader

Specifications
| Set number | 42001 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2013 |
| Piece count | 100 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Technic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 42001 Mini Off-Roader, released in 2013 as part of the Technic line, has 100 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 36 different lots, across 9 colors.
Inventory of set 42001
The inventory of set 42001 lists 100 pieces, spare parts excluded: 36 different lots (one shape in one color) for 34 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 42001
Main color: black, making up 30% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (25%) and dark bluish gray (24%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 30 | 30% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 25 | 25% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 24 | 24% | |
| Orange | 6 | 6% | |
| Red | 5 | 5% | |
| Blue | 4 | 4% | |
| Trans-Red | 2 | 2% | |
| Trans-Clear | 2 | 2% | |
| White | 2 | 2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Beams | 26 | 26% | |
| Technic Axles | 19 | 19% | |
| Technic Pins | 16 | 16% | |
| Technic Connectors | 15 | 15% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 8 | 8% | |
| Technic Bushes | 6 | 6% |
Most common parts in set 42001
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 6 |
| Technic Beam 2 x 4 L-Shape Thick 32140 | Dark Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole 60483 | Light Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Technic Axle 4 with Stop 87083 | Dark Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Red | 5 |
| Technic Axle 5 32073 | Light Bluish Gray | 5 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on Ends 11478 | Black | 4 |
| Technic Bush 3713 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Wheel 18 x 14 with Pin Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes 55981 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Tyre 37 x 18 R Balloon 56891 | Black | 4 |
34 of the 34 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 42001 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 42001 from another set
Share of the parts of set 42001 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42061 Telehandler | 48% | 260 | 2017 |
| 8066 Off-Roader | 46% | 141 | 2011 |
| 9393 Tractor | 45% | 353 | 2012 |
| 7160 Drop Ship | 45% | 394 | 2010 |
| 42032 Compact Tracked Loader | 44% | 252 | 2015 |
No similarly sized set goes above 48%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 42001 within its line
With 100 pieces, set 42001 ranks #372 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 356 sets released in 2013, it ranks #203. That is less than half the average Technic set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 42001 Mini Off-Roader have?
LEGO set 42001 Mini Off-Roader has 100 pieces. It was released in 2013 as part of the Technic theme.
What year was LEGO set 42001 released?
Set 42001 Mini Off-Roader was released in 2013 and belongs to the Technic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 42001?
LEGO set 42001 Mini Off-Roader does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 42001?
The instructions for LEGO set 42001 Mini Off-Roader can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 42001.
What is the main color of LEGO set 42001?
Black, with 30 out of 100 pieces, or 30%. Next come light bluish gray (25%) and dark bluish gray (24%).
How many different parts does set 42001 contain?
Set 42001 has 36 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 34 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 6 copies.
Does LEGO set 42001 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 42001?
Set 42061 Telehandler, released in 2017: it supplies 48%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
42011 Race Car2013 · 158 pieces
42010 Off-Road Racer2013 · 160 pieces
42002 Hovercraft2013 · 170 pieces
3D42004 Mini Backhoe Loader2013 · 246 pieces
42007 Moto Cross Bike2013 · 253 pieces
42005 Monster Truck2013 · 329 pieces
3D42006 Excavator2013 · 720 pieces
3D42000 Grand Prix Racer2013 · 1,141 pieces
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42008 Service Truck2013 · 1,276 pieces
3D41999 4 x 4 Crawler Exclusive Edition2013 · 1,584 pieces
42009 Mobile Crane MK II2013 · 2,607 pieces- 5003203 Half Bushings (Yellow)2013 · 100 pieces
45002 Tech Machines Set with Storage2013 · 99 pieces
70101 Target Practice2013 · 101 pieces
70106 Ice Tower2013 · 101 pieces
70500 Kai's Fire Mech2013 · 102 pieces
