LEGO City 60033 Arctic Ice Crawler

LEGO City set 60033, “Arctic Ice Crawler”, depicts a compact arctic exploration vehicle with an explorer. Released in 2014 in the City, Arctic subtheme, it contains 113 pieces and fits into the polar expedition setting used for this part of LEGO City.

Set 60033 belongs to the Arctic branch of LEGO City, where the focus is on vehicles, field teams and equipment for cold environment exploration. “Arctic Ice Crawler” is not a standard urban vehicle. It is presented as a specialist machine for movement and work in an icy expedition setting.

The build centers on a small mission vehicle, with a clear role in an arctic scene. Its parts and figure establish a simple field setup: an explorer, a purpose built vehicle and a polar context rather than a city street scene.

This set suits builders who want to add a compact mobile unit to a City Arctic layout. For play, it can operate as an independent exploration vehicle or support a larger base. For display and collecting, it works as a small, focused entry in the Arctic subtheme alongside other expedition vehicles and personnel.

Inventory of set 60033

The inventory of set 60033 lists 113 pieces, spare parts excluded: 62 different lots (one shape in one color) for 60 part shapes. The box also contains 7 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 60033

Main color: dark bluish gray, making up 24% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (24%) and black (12%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 60033

55 of the 60 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 60033

One part shape in set 60033 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, 2 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

Rebuilding set 60033 from another set

Share of the parts of set 60033 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 44%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 60033 within its line

With 113 pieces, set 60033 ranks #470 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 478 sets released in 2014, it ranks #233. That is less than half the average City set size.