LEGO Technic 42099 4x4 X-treme Off-Roader

Specifications
| Set number | 42099 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2019 |
| Piece count | 958 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Technic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Technic set 42099, 4x4 X-treme Off-Roader, depicts a remote controlled off-road vehicle with a technical focus. Released in 2019 in the Technic theme, it contains 958 pieces and is built around functions rather than minifigures.
Within the Technic range, 42099 belongs to the off-road vehicle side of the theme, where the build is used to demonstrate mechanisms and controlled movement.
The build focuses on the chassis, suspension, wheels, body panels and the integration of Technic control components for app based driving. Its 958 pieces are used mainly for mechanical assemblies and structural shaping rather than interior detail.
This model suits builders who want a Technic vehicle that can be operated after assembly and used to observe how the mechanisms respond. It can be displayed as a modern off-road Technic model, but its main role is functional play. Among Technic sets, it is best placed with motorized and control focused vehicles.
Inventory of set 42099
The inventory of set 42099 lists 958 pieces, spare parts excluded: 133 different lots (one shape in one color) for 112 part shapes. The box also contains 12 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 42099
Main color: black, making up 44% of the parts, followed by blue (16%) and light bluish gray (10%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 417 | 44% | |
| Blue | 154 | 16% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 98 | 10% | |
| Red | 88 | 9.2% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 63 | 6.6% | |
| Tan | 25 | 2.6% | |
| Orange | 22 | 2.3% | |
| Bright Light Orange | 21 | 2.2% | |
| White | 20 | 2.1% | |
| Trans-Clear | 20 | 2.1% | |
| Other colors (6) | 29 | 3% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Pins | 391 | 41% | |
| Technic Beams | 157 | 16% | |
| Technic Connectors | 156 | 16% | |
| Technic Axles | 99 | 10% | |
| Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine | 33 | 3.4% | |
| Technic Gears | 24 | 2.5% |
Most common parts in set 42099
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 144 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots 6558 | Blue | 76 |
| Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093 | Blue | 54 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] 32054 | Black | 40 |
| Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 1L Axle 11214 | Red | 30 |
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Red | 29 |
| Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 6536 | Black | 26 |
| Technic Axle 3 4519 | Light Bluish Gray | 23 |
| Technic Beam 2 x 4 L-Shape Thick 32140 | Black | 21 |
| Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges 4274 | Blue | 18 |
103 of the 112 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
Exclusive parts in set 42099
One part shape in set 42099 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 7 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 42099-1 51341 |
Rebuilding set 42099 from another set
Share of the parts of set 42099 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42115 Lamborghini Sián FKP 37 | 71% | 3,696 | 2020 |
| 42056 Porsche 911 GT3 RS | 65% | 2,704 | 2016 |
| 42098 Car Transporter | 60% | 2,493 | 2019 |
| 42083 Bugatti Chiron | 59% | 3,599 | 2018 |
| 8110 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U400 | 58% | 2,048 | 2011 |
Set 42115 Lamborghini Sián FKP 37 supplies 71% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.
Size of set 42099 within its line
With 958 pieces, set 42099 ranks #104 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 459 sets released in 2019, it ranks #51.
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 42099 4x4 X-treme Off-Roader have?
LEGO set 42099 4x4 X-treme Off-Roader has 958 pieces. It was released in 2019 as part of the Technic theme.
What year was LEGO set 42099 released?
Set 42099 4x4 X-treme Off-Roader was released in 2019 and belongs to the Technic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 42099?
LEGO set 42099 4x4 X-treme Off-Roader does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 42099?
The instructions for LEGO set 42099 4x4 X-treme Off-Roader can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 42099.
What is the main color of LEGO set 42099?
Black, with 417 out of 958 pieces, or 44%. Next come blue (16%) and light bluish gray (10%).
How many different parts does set 42099 contain?
Set 42099 has 133 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 112 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 144 copies.
Does LEGO set 42099 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 42099-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 42099?
Set 42115 Lamborghini Sián FKP 37, released in 2020: it supplies 71%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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