LEGO City 60062 Arctic Icebreaker

Specifications
| Set number | 60062 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2014 |
| Piece count | 718 |
| Minifigures | 7 |
| Theme | City |
| Subtheme | Arctic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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Set 60062, “Arctic Icebreaker”, depicts an expedition icebreaker for the LEGO City Arctic setting. Released in 2014, it contains 718 pieces and belongs to the City range focused on missions in a polar environment.
“Arctic Icebreaker” places LEGO City activity in an Arctic exploration setting, with a large vessel as the central model. It is part of the City Arctic subtheme, where familiar civic and service ideas are reframed as scientific, transport and expedition work in cold conditions.
The build uses 718 pieces and presents a coordinated expedition scene. The set includes 7 minifigures: Arctic Explorer, Hood, Printed Orange Goggles; Arctic Explorer, Hood, Printed Green Goggles; Arctic Explorer, Hood, Printed Orange Goggles, Woman; Arctic Explorer, Ship Captain; Arctic Explorer, Scientist; Arctic Explorer, Pilot, Black Helmet; and Arctic Explorer, Dark Blue Hat, Orange Sunglasses. These figures give the crew a mix of operational, scientific and exploration roles.
This set suits LEGO City builders who want an Arctic display or play scene anchored by a main vessel. Within the Arctic range, it can be viewed as a coordination model, around which vehicles, explorers and research activity can be arranged.
Inventory of set 60062
The inventory of set 60062 lists 718 pieces, spare parts excluded: 317 different lots (one shape in one color) for 233 part shapes. The box also contains 28 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 60062
Main color: white, making up 18% of the parts, followed by black (18%) and light bluish gray (15%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 128 | 18% | |
| Black | 126 | 18% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 110 | 15% | |
| Orange | 82 | 11% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 81 | 11% | |
| Yellow | 58 | 8.1% | |
| Trans-Light Blue | 34 | 4.7% | |
| Reddish Brown | 20 | 2.8% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 13 | 1.8% | |
| Blue | 13 | 1.8% | |
| Other colors (13) | 52 | 7.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 100 | 14% | |
| Plates Special | 75 | 10% | |
| Bricks | 58 | 8.1% | |
| Tiles Special | 48 | 6.7% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 38 | 5.3% | |
| Tiles | 34 | 4.7% |
Most common parts in set 60062
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | Yellow | 22 |
| Glass for Window 1 x 2 x 2 Flat 60601 | Trans-Light Blue | 17 |
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 12 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | White | 10 |
| Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) 87580 | Yellow | 10 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Bluish Gray | 9 |
| Tile 1 x 2 with Groove 3069b | Light Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Black | 8 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 98138 | Trans-Yellow | 8 |
| Brick 2 x 2 3003 | Orange | 7 |
205 of the 233 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 60062
2 part shapes in set 60062 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.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Torso Jacket with Pockets over White Sweater, Arctic Explorer Logo on Reverse Print, Orange Arms, Yellow Hands 973c34h01pr2762 | Orange |
| Sticker Sheet for Set 60062-1 14939 |
Rebuilding set 60062 from another set
Share of the parts of set 60062 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60036 Arctic Base Camp | 34% | 733 | 2014 |
No similarly sized set goes above 34%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 60062 within its line
With 718 pieces, set 60062 ranks #88 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 478 sets released in 2014, it ranks #41. That is 2.3 times the average City set size.
Included minifigures
Arctic Explorer, Hood, Printed Orange GogglesQuantity : 1
Arctic Explorer, Hood, Printed Green GogglesQuantity : 1
Arctic Explorer, Hood, Printed Orange Goggles, WomanQuantity : 1
Arctic Explorer, Ship CaptainQuantity : 1
Arctic Explorer, ScientistQuantity : 1
Arctic Explorer, Pilot, Black HelmetQuantity : 1
Arctic Explorer, Dark Blue Hat, Orange SunglassesQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 60062 Arctic Icebreaker have?
LEGO set 60062 Arctic Icebreaker has 718 pieces. It was released in 2014 as part of the City theme.
What year was LEGO set 60062 released?
Set 60062 Arctic Icebreaker was released in 2014 and belongs to the City theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 60062?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 60062 Arctic Icebreaker: 7. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 60062?
The instructions for LEGO set 60062 Arctic Icebreaker can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 60062.
What is the main color of LEGO set 60062?
White, with 128 out of 718 pieces, or 18%. Next come black (18%) and light bluish gray (15%).
How many different parts does set 60062 contain?
Set 60062 has 317 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 233 part shapes. Most common part: Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove in yellow, with 22 copies.
Does LEGO set 60062 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Torso Jacket with Pockets over White Sweater, Arctic Explorer Logo on Reverse Print, Orange Arms, Yellow Hands.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 60062?
Set 60036 Arctic Base Camp, released in 2014: it supplies 34%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
What is the main subject of set 60062?
The set focuses on an Arctic expedition icebreaker, supported by a crew of explorers, a ship captain, a scientist and a pilot.
How does this set fit into LEGO City Arctic?
It works as a central expedition vessel for the Arctic subtheme, linking transport, research and exploration roles in one scene.
See also
Sets from the same theme
60036 Arctic Base Camp2014 · 733 pieces
60051 High-Speed Passenger Train2014 · 606 pieces
60047 Police Station2014 · 854 pieces
60052 Cargo Train2014 · 888 pieces
60046 Helicopter Surveillance2014 · 528 pieces
60050 Train Station2014 · 423 pieces
60045 Police Patrol2014 · 408 pieces
60049 Helicopter Transporter2014 · 382 pieces
Sets from the same year
60044 Mobile Police Unit2014 · 375 pieces
60035 Arctic Outpost2014 · 374 pieces
60064 Arctic Supply Plane2014 · 374 pieces
60060 Auto Transporter2014 · 350 pieces
60061 Airport Fire Truck2014 · 326 pieces
60034 Arctic Helicrane2014 · 262 pieces
60048 Police Dog Unit2014 · 249 pieces
3D60059 Logging Truck2014 · 228 pieces
