LEGO City 60078 Utility Shuttle

Specifications
| Set number | 60078 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2015 |
| Piece count | 155 |
| Minifigures | 2 |
| Theme | City |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO City 60078, Utility Shuttle, depicts a utility spacecraft within the City theme. Released in 2015, the set contains 155 pieces and presents a compact shuttle with astronaut minifigures for space service, exploration, or technical mission scenes.
Utility Shuttle is part of the City theme and treats spaceflight as a practical field of work, consistent with the theme’s focus on everyday services and technical roles.
The set contains 155 pieces and 2 minifigures. The white helmets with gold visors give the crew a clear space identity and match the shuttle subject.
It is suitable for play in a City space setting and can also be displayed as a small standalone spacecraft. In a City collection, it fits among compact space vehicles, especially as a supporting craft for broader launch, base, or exploration scenes.
Inventory of set 60078
The inventory of set 60078 lists 155 pieces, spare parts excluded: 76 different lots (one shape in one color) for 64 part shapes. The box also contains 4 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 60078
Main color: white, making up 38% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (14%) and black (12%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59 | 38% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 22 | 14% | |
| Black | 19 | 12% | |
| Red | 15 | 9.7% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 14 | 9% | |
| Yellow | 6 | 3.9% | |
| Tan | 5 | 3.2% | |
| Trans-Light Blue | 4 | 2.6% | |
| Blue | 4 | 2.6% | |
| Metallic Silver | 2 | 1.3% | |
| Other colors (3) | 4 | 2.6% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates Special | 24 | 15% | |
| Plates | 16 | 10% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 15 | 9.7% | |
| Tiles | 11 | 7.1% | |
| Bricks Curved | 10 | 6.5% | |
| Bricks | 10 | 6.5% |
Most common parts in set 60078
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille 2877 | Dark Bluish Gray | 5 |
| Tile 1 x 2 with Stylised Computer Console Print 3069bpr0086 | Light Bluish Gray | 5 |
| Bracket 5 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Holes, Pin Bottom 11215 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) 15573 | Red | 4 |
| Brick 1 x 4 3010 | White | 4 |
| Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom Pin 3747b | White | 4 |
| Brick Arch 1 x 6 x 2 Curved Top 6183 | White | 4 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2, Top Clip [Split] 92280 | Red | 4 |
| Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs, 3 Bottom Tubes 92593 | White | 4 |
56 of the 64 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 60078
One part shape in set 60078 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 60078-1 20808 |
Rebuilding set 60078 from another set
Share of the parts of set 60078 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60080 Spaceport | 32% | 586 | 2015 |
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 60078 within its line
With 155 pieces, set 60078 ranks #427 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 448 sets released in 2015, it ranks #224.
Included minifigures
Astronaut, Woman, White, Diver Helmet, Gold VisorQuantity : 1
Astronaut, White, Diver Helmet, Gold Visor, EyebrowsQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 60078 Utility Shuttle have?
LEGO set 60078 Utility Shuttle has 155 pieces. It was released in 2015 as part of the City theme.
What year was LEGO set 60078 released?
Set 60078 Utility Shuttle was released in 2015 and belongs to the City theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 60078?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 60078 Utility Shuttle: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 60078?
The instructions for LEGO set 60078 Utility Shuttle can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 60078.
What is the main color of LEGO set 60078?
White, with 59 out of 155 pieces, or 38%. Next come light bluish gray (14%) and black (12%).
How many different parts does set 60078 contain?
Set 60078 has 76 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 64 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille in dark bluish gray, with 5 copies.
Does LEGO set 60078 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 60078-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 60078?
Set 60080 Spaceport, released in 2015: it supplies 32%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Which crew members are included with set 60078?
The included minifigures are listed as “Astronaut, Woman, White, Diver Helmet, Gold Visor” and “Astronaut, White, Diver Helmet, Gold Visor, Eyebrows”.
See also
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60088 Fire Starter Set2015 · 92 pieces
60091 Deep Sea Starter Set2015 · 90 pieces
60082 Dune Buggy Trailer2015 · 222 pieces
60072 Demolition Starter Set2015 · 85 pieces
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