LEGO Set 5883 Tower Takedown: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	5883
Release year	2012
Piece count	136
Minifigures	1
Theme	Dino
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 5883 Tower Takedown, released in 2012 as part of the Dino line, has 136 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 75 different lots, across 21 colors.

Inventory of set 5883

The inventory of set 5883 lists 136 pieces, spare parts excluded: 75 different lots (one shape in one color) for 73 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 5883

Main color: dark bluish gray, making up 19% of the parts, followed by yellow (17%) and dark red (11%).

Color	Parts	Share
Dark Bluish Gray	26	19%
Yellow	23	17%
Dark Red	15	11%
Light Bluish Gray	14	10%
Reddish Brown	13	9.6%
Black	11	8.1%
Blue	6	4.4%
Trans-Yellow	6	4.4%
Red	4	2.9%
Medium Nougat	4	2.9%
Other colors (11)	14	10%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Bricks Special	24	18%
Plates	12	8.8%
Plates Special	9	6.6%
Bricks Sloped	9	6.6%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes	8	5.9%
Bricks Round and Cones	7	5.1%

Most common parts in set 5883

Part	Color	Quantity
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille 2877	Dark Bluish Gray	8
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141	Trans-Yellow	6
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole 3941	Reddish Brown	5
Brick Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs 93273	Yellow	5
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b	Dark Red	4
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] 2540	Black	4
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Handle 2921	Yellow	4
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Handle 30236	Dark Bluish Gray	4
Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges 4274	Blue	4
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Tooth 49668	Dark Red	4

62 of the 73 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 5883

4 part shapes in set 5883 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. Counting colors, 5 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Part	Color
Animal Body Part, Dinosaur, Pteranodon Body, 4 Studs, 6 Clips with Reddish Brown Top 98085c01	Medium Nougat
Animal Body Part, Dinosaur, Pteranodon Wing, Left with Marbled Medium Nougat Edge Pattern 98088pat0001	Reddish Brown
Animal Body Part, Dinosaur, Pteranodon Wing, Right with Marbled Medium Nougat Edge Pattern 98089pat0001	Reddish Brown
Animal Body Part, Dinosaur, Pteranodon Head with Eyes and Dark Red Stripes Print 98086pr0001	Medium Nougat

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 5883 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 5883 within its line

With 136 pieces, set 5883 ranks #6 out of 7 Dino sets in our database, which have an average of 319 parts. Among the 321 sets released in 2012, it ranks #169. That is less than half the average Dino set size.

Included minifigures

Hero, Pilot with GogglesQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 5883 Tower Takedown have?

LEGO set 5883 Tower Takedown has 136 pieces. It was released in 2012 as part of the Dino theme.

What year was LEGO set 5883 released?

Set 5883 Tower Takedown was released in 2012 and belongs to the Dino theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 5883?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 5883 Tower Takedown: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 5883?

The instructions for LEGO set 5883 Tower Takedown can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 5883.

What is the main color of LEGO set 5883?

Dark bluish gray, with 26 out of 136 pieces, or 19%. Next come yellow (17%) and dark red (11%).

How many different parts does set 5883 contain?

Set 5883 has 75 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 73 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille in dark bluish gray, with 8 copies.

Does LEGO set 5883 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 4 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Animal Body Part, Dinosaur, Pteranodon Body, 4 Studs, 6 Clips with Reddish Brown Top.