LEGO Technic 42096 Porsche 911 RSR

Specifications
| Set number | 42096 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2019 |
| Piece count | 1,580 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Technic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Technic set 42096, Porsche 911 RSR, depicts a Porsche racing car as a buildable model.
Set 42096 presents the Porsche 911 RSR as a LEGO Technic model. Within the theme, it belongs with realistic vehicle builds, focusing on the car’s recognizable body and technical construction rather than on a character driven scene.
This set appears in our LEGO Porsche guide, which places it against the other versions.
The build uses typical Technic parts such as beams, axles, connectors and panels to form the vehicle’s structure and outer shape.
It is suited to builders who want a Technic race car for display, collecting or careful handling. In a Technic collection, it fits among licensed sports and racing cars, where the main interest is the recognizable subject, the structural build and the finished vehicle profile.
Inventory of set 42096
The inventory of set 42096 lists 1,580 pieces, spare parts excluded: 180 different lots (one shape in one color) for 149 part shapes. The box also contains 25 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 42096
Main color: black, making up 47% of the parts, followed by white (16%) and blue (13%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 749 | 47% | |
| White | 252 | 16% | |
| Blue | 203 | 13% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 190 | 12% | |
| Red | 82 | 5.2% | |
| Yellow | 35 | 2.2% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 23 | 1.5% | |
| Tan | 18 | 1.1% | |
| Trans-Clear | 10 | 0.6% | |
| Reddish Brown | 9 | 0.6% | |
| Other colors (2) | 7 | 0.4% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Pins | 652 | 41% | |
| Technic Beams | 304 | 19% | |
| Technic Connectors | 263 | 17% | |
| Technic Axles | 101 | 6.4% | |
| Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine | 49 | 3.1% | |
| Technic Panels | 46 | 2.9% |
Most common parts in set 42096
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 310 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots 6558 | Blue | 161 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] 32054 | Black | 46 |
| Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093 | Blue | 42 |
| Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] 65487 | White | 42 |
| Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges 4274 | Light Bluish Gray | 41 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick 32524 | Black | 32 |
| Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 6536 | White | 31 |
| Technic Axle 3 4519 | Light Bluish Gray | 29 |
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Red | 26 |
139 of the 149 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setobrick, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 42096
6 part shapes in set 42096 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet 2 for Set 42096-1 49748 | |
| Technic Panel Car Mudguard Arched 13 x 2 x 5 with Grille Print Model Right Rear Side 42545pr0004 | White |
| Technic Panel Car Mudguard Arched 13 x 2 x 5 with Grille Print Model Left Rear Side 42545pr0002 | White |
| Sticker Sheet 1 for Set 42096-1 49739 | |
| Technic Panel Car Mudguard Arched 13 x 2 x 5 with Grille Print Model Left Front Side 42545pr0001 | White |
| Technic Panel Car Mudguard Arched 13 x 2 x 5 with Grille Print Model Right Front Side 42545pr0003 | White |
Rebuilding set 42096 from another set
Share of the parts of set 42096 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42082 Rough Terrain Crane | 64% | 4,056 | 2018 |
| 42115 Lamborghini Sián FKP 37 | 62% | 3,696 | 2020 |
| 42083 Bugatti Chiron | 60% | 3,599 | 2018 |
| 42056 Porsche 911 GT3 RS | 59% | 2,704 | 2016 |
| 8110 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U400 | 58% | 2,048 | 2011 |
Set 42082 Rough Terrain Crane supplies 64% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.
Size of set 42096 within its line
With 1,580 pieces, set 42096 ranks #43 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2019, it ranks #19. That is 2.4 times the average Technic set size.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Philippe Hurbain, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 42096 Porsche 911 RSR have?
LEGO set 42096 Porsche 911 RSR has 1,580 pieces. It was released in 2019 as part of the Technic theme.
What year was LEGO set 42096 released?
Set 42096 Porsche 911 RSR was released in 2019 and belongs to the Technic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 42096?
LEGO set 42096 Porsche 911 RSR does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 42096?
The instructions for LEGO set 42096 Porsche 911 RSR can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 42096.
What is the main color of LEGO set 42096?
Black, with 749 out of 1,580 pieces, or 47%. Next come white (16%) and blue (13%).
How many different parts does set 42096 contain?
Set 42096 has 180 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 149 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 310 copies.
Does LEGO set 42096 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 6 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Sticker Sheet 2 for Set 42096-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 42096?
Set 42082 Rough Terrain Crane, released in 2018: it supplies 64%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Is this a Technic set or a standard brick built car?
It is a Technic set. Its construction is based mainly on Technic elements rather than on a conventional brick built body.
See also
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