LEGO Set 4434 Tipper Truck: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	4434
Release year	2012
Piece count	222
Minifigures	2
Theme	City
Subtheme	Construction
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 4434 Tipper Truck, released in 2012 as part of the City line, has 222 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 87 different lots, across 17 colors.

Its subject is a worksite vehicle used for moving material, fitting the City approach of everyday urban services, roadworks, and practical vehicles rather than a licensed story setting.

The set contains 222 pieces and 2 minifigures. The build focuses on the tipper truck and the components needed to create a compact construction scene.

It is suited to vehicle based play, especially in a roadwork or building site layout. For display, it can serve as a small construction detail within a broader City street. In a City collection, it sits among Construction sets centered on specialized vehicles and workers rather than fixed buildings.

Inventory of set 4434

The inventory of set 4434 lists 222 pieces, spare parts excluded: 87 different lots (one shape in one color) for 75 part shapes. The box also contains 7 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 4434

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 28% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (23%) and black (14%).

Color	Parts	Share
Light Bluish Gray	62	28%
Dark Bluish Gray	50	23%
Black	31	14%
Orange	26	12%
Blue	9	4.1%
Tan	6	2.7%
Trans-Orange	6	2.7%
Trans-Red	6	2.7%
Yellow	5	2.3%
White	4	1.8%
Other colors (7)	16	7.2%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Plates	34	15%
Tiles	31	14%
Plates Special	27	12%
Bricks Round and Cones	25	11%
Wheels and Tyres	14	6.3%
Bricks Special	11	5%

Most common parts in set 4434

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud 3062b	Dark Bluish Gray	25
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove 3068b	Light Bluish Gray	6
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove 3070b	Trans-Red	6
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) 3794a	Light Bluish Gray	6
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holder 4488	Light Bluish Gray	6
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 2 with 2 x 2 Plate 50745	Dark Bluish Gray	6
Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Notched for Wheels Holder Pin 6014b	Light Bluish Gray	6
Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide and Center Band 87697	Black	6
Bracket 3 x 4 - 3 x 4 98287	Light Bluish Gray	6
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Black	5

69 of the 75 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 4434

One part shape in set 4434 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.

Part	Color
Sticker Sheet for Set 4434-1 98773

Rebuilding set 4434 from another set

Share of the parts of set 4434 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
4204 The Mine	32%	748	2012
60233 Donut Shop Opening	28%	790	2019
60169 Cargo Terminal	26%	740	2017

No similarly sized set goes above 32%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 4434 within its line

With 222 pieces, set 4434 ranks #339 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #128.

The set in 3D

Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.

Load the 3D model

3D model: Marc Giraudet, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)

Included minifigures

Construction Worker, Blue Jacket with Orange Stripes, Blue Legs, Black Cap, BeardQuantity : 1
Construction Worker, Blue Overalls over Medium Blue Shirt, Red Hard HatQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 4434 Tipper Truck have?

LEGO set 4434 Tipper Truck has 222 pieces. It was released in 2012 as part of the City theme.

What year was LEGO set 4434 released?

Set 4434 Tipper Truck was released in 2012 and belongs to the City theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 4434?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 4434 Tipper Truck: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 4434?

The instructions for LEGO set 4434 Tipper Truck can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 4434.

What is the main color of LEGO set 4434?

Light bluish gray, with 62 out of 222 pieces, or 28%. Next come dark bluish gray (23%) and black (14%).

How many different parts does set 4434 contain?

Set 4434 has 87 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 75 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud in dark bluish gray, with 25 copies.

Does LEGO set 4434 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 4434-1.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 4434?

Set 4204 The Mine, released in 2012: it supplies 32%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

What makes the minifigure selection specific to this set?

Both figures are construction workers, one with a blue jacket, orange stripes, black cap and beard, and one with blue overalls over a medium blue shirt and a red hard hat.