LEGO City 60055 Monster Truck

Specifications
| Set number | 60055 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2014 |
| Piece count | 78 |
| Minifigures | 1 |
| Theme | City |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO City set 60055, Monster Truck, was released in 2014 and depicts an off road show vehicle. It belongs to the City theme and contains 78 pieces, building a compact truck with a racer minifigure.
Monster Truck adds a stunt and display vehicle to the everyday setting of LEGO City. The subject is civilian and contemporary, fitting the theme’s focus on streets, vehicles and urban activity, while giving a small scene a more performance based character.
The build focuses on the recognizable profile of a monster truck, with a compact body and a visible driving position.
The set suits builders who want a straightforward City vehicle for play, display or a vehicle focused collection. Within the City theme, it reads as a short and specific model, useful for representing motorsport style entertainment alongside more everyday civilian cars and service vehicles.
Inventory of set 60055
The inventory of set 60055 lists 78 pieces, spare parts excluded: 42 different lots (one shape in one color) for 40 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 60055
Main color: black, making up 29% of the parts, followed by lime (19%) and light bluish gray (17%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 23 | 29% | |
| Lime | 15 | 19% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 13 | 17% | |
| Yellow | 9 | 12% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 8 | 10% | |
| Trans-Brown | 2 | 2.6% | |
| White | 2 | 2.6% | |
| Trans-Clear | 2 | 2.6% | |
| Trans-Red | 2 | 2.6% | |
| Blue | 1 | 1.3% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 15 | 19% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 8 | 10% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 8 | 10% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 8 | 10% | |
| Transportation - Land | 6 | 7.7% | |
| Plates Special | 5 | 6.4% |
Most common parts in set 60055
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Yellow | 8 |
| Plate 2 x 4 3020 | Black | 4 |
| Wheel 18 x 14 with Pin Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes 55981 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Tyre 30.4 x 14 Offset Tread [Centre Band] 92402 | Black | 4 |
| Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 1 98282 | Dark Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side 11211 | Light Bluish Gray | 2 |
| Brick Special 2 x 4 - 1 x 4 with 2 Recessed Studs and Thin Side Arches 14520 | Dark Bluish Gray | 2 |
| Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins 30157 | Light Bluish Gray | 2 |
| Plate 2 x 4 3020 | Lime | 2 |
| Plate 2 x 3 3021 | Light Bluish Gray | 2 |
37 of the 40 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 60055
One part shape in set 60055 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 60055-1 14869 |
Rebuilding set 60055 from another set
Share of the parts of set 60055 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60081 Pickup Tow Truck | 32% | 209 | 2015 |
| 60082 Dune Buggy Trailer | 31% | 222 | 2015 |
| 60149 4x4 with Catamaran | 27% | 198 | 2017 |
| 75884 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback | 26% | 183 | 2018 |
| 60148 ATV Race Team | 26% | 239 | 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 60055 within its line
With 78 pieces, set 60055 ranks #550 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 478 sets released in 2014, it ranks #303. That is less than half the average City set size.
Included minifigures
Racer, Lime and Black Jumpsuit, Black Helmet with VisorQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 60055 Monster Truck have?
LEGO set 60055 Monster Truck has 78 pieces. It was released in 2014 as part of the City theme.
What year was LEGO set 60055 released?
Set 60055 Monster Truck was released in 2014 and belongs to the City theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 60055?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 60055 Monster Truck: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 60055?
The instructions for LEGO set 60055 Monster Truck can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 60055.
What is the main color of LEGO set 60055?
Black, with 23 out of 78 pieces, or 29%. Next come lime (19%) and light bluish gray (17%).
How many different parts does set 60055 contain?
Set 60055 has 42 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 40 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud in yellow, with 8 copies.
Does LEGO set 60055 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 60055-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 60055?
Set 60081 Pickup Tow Truck, released in 2015: it supplies 32%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Which minifigure is included with LEGO City set 60055?
The set includes “Racer, Lime and Black Jumpsuit, Black Helmet with Visor”, a racer in a lime and black jumpsuit with a black helmet and visor.
See also
Sets from the same theme
3D60054 Light Repair Truck2014 · 95 pieces
60053 Race Car2014 · 100 pieces
30226 Police Helicopter2014 · 48 pieces
60042 High Speed Police Chase2014 · 110 pieces
60032 Arctic Snowmobile2014 · 44 pieces
60033 Arctic Ice Crawler2014 · 113 pieces
30228 Police ATV2014 · 42 pieces
850932 Polar Accessory Set2014 · 42 pieces








