LEGO Technic 42124 Off-Road Buggy

Specifications
| Set number | 42124 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2021 |
| Piece count | 374 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Technic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Technic set 42124 Off-Road Buggy depicts a remote-controlled off-road buggy, with the focus on chassis structure and motion.
Set 42124 sits within the Technic theme, where functional structures, visible mechanisms, and movement are central to the building experience. The subject is a compact off-road buggy, with exposed wheels and a stance suited to driving play.
These details place it among function-led Technic vehicles, where the chassis, suspension layout, and control features define the model more than decorative bodywork.
This set is mainly suited to active play, while still having value for collectors interested in remote-controlled Technic vehicles. On display, it reads as a lightweight technical buggy rather than a closed-body car. Within the Technic range, it can be seen as a compact RC off-road model focused on driving and suspension.
Inventory of set 42124
The inventory of set 42124 lists 374 pieces, spare parts excluded: 83 different lots (one shape in one color) for 81 part shapes. The box also contains 11 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 42124
Main color: black, making up 45% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (16%) and blue (11%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 168 | 45% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 59 | 16% | |
| Blue | 43 | 11% | |
| Red | 25 | 6.7% | |
| Yellow | 19 | 5.1% | |
| Dark Azure | 15 | 4% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 14 | 3.7% | |
| White | 11 | 2.9% | |
| Tan | 11 | 2.9% | |
| Magenta | 4 | 1.1% | |
| Other colors (2) | 4 | 1.1% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Pins | 166 | 44% | |
| Technic Beams | 71 | 19% | |
| Technic Connectors | 56 | 15% | |
| Technic Axles | 23 | 6.1% | |
| Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine | 12 | 3.2% | |
| Technic Panels | 11 | 2.9% |
Most common parts in set 42124
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots 61332 | Black | 77 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center Slot 42924 | Blue | 29 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thick 32316 | Black | 14 |
| Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 1L Axle 11214 | Red | 13 |
| Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093 | Blue | 11 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] 32054 | Light Bluish Gray | 9 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick 32524 | Dark Azure | 9 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole 60483 | Black | 9 |
| Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 2L Axle 18651 | Black | 8 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick 43857 | Yellow | 8 |
75 of the 81 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 42124
One part shape in set 42124 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, 5 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 42124-1 72204 |
Rebuilding set 42124 from another set
Share of the parts of set 42124 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42157 John Deere 948L-II Skidder | 59% | 1,492 | 2023 |
| 42209 Volvo L120 Electric Wheel Loader | 57% | 973 | 2025 |
| 42154 2022 Ford GT | 57% | 1,466 | 2023 |
| 42242 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U 5023 with Crane | 57% | 1,189 | 2026 |
| 42159 Yamaha MT-10 SP | 57% | 1,478 | 2023 |
No similarly sized set goes above 59%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 42124 within its line
With 374 pieces, set 42124 ranks #226 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 519 sets released in 2021, it ranks #172.
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 42124 Off-Road Buggy have?
LEGO set 42124 Off-Road Buggy has 374 pieces. It was released in 2021 as part of the Technic theme.
What year was LEGO set 42124 released?
Set 42124 Off-Road Buggy was released in 2021 and belongs to the Technic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 42124?
LEGO set 42124 Off-Road Buggy does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 42124?
The instructions for LEGO set 42124 Off-Road Buggy can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 42124.
What is the main color of LEGO set 42124?
Black, with 168 out of 374 pieces, or 45%. Next come light bluish gray (16%) and blue (11%).
How many different parts does set 42124 contain?
Set 42124 has 83 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 81 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots in black, with 77 copies.
Does LEGO set 42124 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 42124-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 42124?
Set 42157 John Deere 948L-II Skidder, released in 2023: it supplies 59%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
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