LEGO City 60049 Helicopter Transporter

Specifications
| Set number | 60049 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2014 |
| Piece count | 382 |
| Minifigures | 4 |
| Theme | City |
| Subtheme | Police |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 60049 Helicopter Transporter, released in 2014 as part of the City line, has 382 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 188 different lots, across 21 colors.
Inventory of set 60049
The inventory of set 60049 lists 382 pieces, spare parts excluded: 188 different lots (one shape in one color) for 153 part shapes.
Colors of set 60049
Main color: white, making up 20% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (18%) and black (16%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76 | 20% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 70 | 18% | |
| Black | 62 | 16% | |
| Yellow | 33 | 8.6% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 30 | 7.9% | |
| Blue | 27 | 7.1% | |
| Red | 19 | 5% | |
| Trans-Dark Blue | 17 | 4.5% | |
| Tan | 14 | 3.7% | |
| Trans-Red | 6 | 1.6% | |
| Other colors (11) | 27 | 7.1% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 65 | 17% | |
| Plates Special | 46 | 12% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 32 | 8.4% | |
| Tiles | 31 | 8.1% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 26 | 6.8% | |
| Bricks Special | 19 | 5% |
Most common parts in set 60049
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 2 x 2 3022 | Tan | 12 |
| Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Notched for Wheels Holder Pin 6014b | Light Bluish Gray | 12 |
| Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b | Trans-Dark Blue | 11 |
| Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide and Center Band 87697 | Black | 10 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Yellow | 8 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | White | 7 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Blue | 6 |
| Brick Sloped 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate 61409 | Dark Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Bracket 5 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Holes, Pin Bottom 11215 | White | 4 |
| Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | Yellow | 4 |
140 of the 153 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 60049
One part shape in set 60049 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 60049-1 14856 |
Rebuilding set 60049 from another set
Share of the parts of set 60049 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60047 Police Station | 27% | 854 | 2014 |
No similarly sized set goes above 27%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 60049 within its line
With 382 pieces, set 60049 ranks #201 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 478 sets released in 2014, it ranks #95.
Included minifigures
Policeman, Blue Shirt with Badge and Pouches, Dark Blue Legs, Dark Blue Cap, SunglassesQuantity : 1
Policeman, Dark Blue Jacket with Zipper, Badge, and 'POLICE' on Back, White Helmet with Visor, Silver SunglassesQuantity : 1
Criminal, Prison Shirt with #86753, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Dark Bluish Gray Hat, Dark Tan BackpackQuantity : 1
Criminal, Torn Prison Shirt, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Dark Bluish Gray Hat, BeardQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 60049 Helicopter Transporter have?
LEGO set 60049 Helicopter Transporter has 382 pieces. It was released in 2014 as part of the City theme.
What year was LEGO set 60049 released?
Set 60049 Helicopter Transporter was released in 2014 and belongs to the City theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 60049?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 60049 Helicopter Transporter: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 60049?
The instructions for LEGO set 60049 Helicopter Transporter can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 60049.
What is the main color of LEGO set 60049?
White, with 76 out of 382 pieces, or 20%. Next come light bluish gray (18%) and black (16%).
How many different parts does set 60049 contain?
Set 60049 has 188 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 153 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 2 x 2 in tan, with 12 copies.
Does LEGO set 60049 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 60049-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 60049?
Set 60047 Police Station, released in 2014: it supplies 27%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
60044 Mobile Police Unit2014 · 375 pieces
60035 Arctic Outpost2014 · 374 pieces
60064 Arctic Supply Plane2014 · 374 pieces
60045 Police Patrol2014 · 408 pieces
60060 Auto Transporter2014 · 350 pieces
60050 Train Station2014 · 423 pieces
60061 Airport Fire Truck2014 · 326 pieces
60034 Arctic Helicrane2014 · 262 pieces
Sets from the same year
60048 Police Dog Unit2014 · 249 pieces
60046 Helicopter Surveillance2014 · 528 pieces
3D60059 Logging Truck2014 · 228 pieces
60056 Tow Truck2014 · 227 pieces
60058 SUV with Watercraft2014 · 219 pieces
60043 Prisoner Transporter2014 · 197 pieces
60057 Camper Van2014 · 195 pieces
60051 High-Speed Passenger Train2014 · 606 pieces
