LEGO City 60409 Yellow Mobile Construction Crane

Specifications
| Set number | 60409 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 |
| Piece count | 1,116 |
| Minifigures | 4 |
| Theme | City |
| Subtheme | Construction |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO City set 60409, Yellow Mobile Construction Crane, depicts a yellow mobile construction crane in the Construction branch of the City theme. Released in 2024, it contains 1116 pieces and pairs the main construction vehicle with 4 worksite minifigures.
Set 60409 sits within LEGO City Construction, the part of the City theme focused on worksites, building crews and construction vehicles. The subject is a yellow mobile crane, a natural centrepiece for scenes involving lifting work and an active urban construction area.
The build uses 1116 pieces and presents a substantial worksite vehicle. The French retail title specifically refers to a telescopic boom. The minifigure selection includes 4 characters: Construction Worker, Reddish Orange Jacket, Red Hard Hat with Ponytail, Construction Worker, Reddish Orange Jacket, Red Hard Hat, Construction Worker, Reddish Orange Jacket, Overall, Red Hard Hat with Ear Protection, and Construction Supervisor, Black Jacket, White Hard Hat with Ponytail.
This set is suited to collectors and builders who organize LEGO City displays around services, jobs and vehicles. It can support role play, serve as a display model, or anchor a Construction layout. Among City Construction sets, it fills the role of a mobile lifting vehicle alongside other machinery and worker figures.
Inventory of set 60409
The inventory of set 60409 lists 1,116 pieces, spare parts excluded: 309 different lots (one shape in one color) for 235 part shapes. The box also contains 22 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 60409
Main color: black, making up 31% of the parts, followed by dark bluish gray (16%) and bright light orange (14%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 349 | 31% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 179 | 16% | |
| Bright Light Orange | 152 | 14% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 118 | 11% | |
| White | 102 | 9.1% | |
| Red | 84 | 7.5% | |
| Tan | 25 | 2.2% | |
| Dark Tan | 22 | 2% | |
| Reddish Brown | 15 | 1.3% | |
| Blue | 14 | 1.3% | |
| Other colors (11) | 55 | 4.9% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 168 | 15% | |
| Plates Special | 124 | 11% | |
| Technic Pins | 113 | 10% | |
| Tiles | 103 | 9.2% | |
| Tiles Special | 78 | 7% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 62 | 5.6% |
Most common parts in set 60409
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots 61332 | Black | 73 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Dark Tan | 21 |
| Tile Special 2 x 2 Corner with Cut Corner - Facet 27263 | Bright Light Orange | 18 |
| Brick Special 1 x 2 Palisade [aka Log] 30136 | Tan | 18 |
| Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes] 3701 | Black | 17 |
| Tyre Offroad 37 x 14 35578 | Black | 16 |
| Wheel 18 x 14 with Pin Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes 55981 | Dark Bluish Gray | 16 |
| Plate 2 x 2 3022 | Bright Light Orange | 15 |
| Tile 2 x 4 with Groove 87079 | Bright Light Orange | 15 |
| Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | Light Bluish Gray | 14 |
215 of the 235 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 60409
3 part shapes in set 60409 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 |
|---|---|
| Brick Special 3 x 8 x 4 Crane Section 3777 | Bright Light Orange |
| Tile 2 x 4 with Blueprint of Robot World print 87079pr9913 | Blue |
| Sticker Sheet for Set 60409-1 10107613 |
No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 60409 relies on a little-shared assortment.
Size of set 60409 within its line
With 1,116 pieces, set 60409 ranks #16 out of 723 City sets in our database, which have an average of 306 parts. Among the 571 sets released in 2024, it ranks #81. That is 3.6 times the average City set size.
Included minifigures
Construction Worker, Reddish Orange Jacket, Red Hard Hat with PonytailQuantity : 1
Construction Worker, Reddish Orange Jacket, Red Hard HatQuantity : 1
Construction Worker, Reddish Orange Jacket, Overall, Red Hard Hat with Ear ProtectionQuantity : 1
Construction Supervisor, Black Jacket, White Hard Hat with PonytailQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 60409 Yellow Mobile Construction Crane have?
LEGO set 60409 Yellow Mobile Construction Crane has 1,116 pieces. It was released in 2024 as part of the City theme.
What year was LEGO set 60409 released?
Set 60409 Yellow Mobile Construction Crane was released in 2024 and belongs to the City theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 60409?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 60409 Yellow Mobile Construction Crane: 4. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 60409?
The instructions for LEGO set 60409 Yellow Mobile Construction Crane can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 60409.
What is the main color of LEGO set 60409?
Black, with 349 out of 1,116 pieces, or 31%. Next come dark bluish gray (16%) and bright light orange (14%).
How many different parts does set 60409 contain?
Set 60409 has 309 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 235 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots in black, with 73 copies.
Does LEGO set 60409 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 3 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Brick Special 3 x 8 x 4 Crane Section.
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