LEGO Town 6473 Res-Q Cruiser

Specifications
| Set number | 6473 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 1998 |
| Piece count | 306 |
| Minifigures | 2 |
| Theme | Town |
| Subtheme | Res-Q |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 6473 Res-Q Cruiser, released in 1998 as part of the Town line, has 306 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 119 different lots, across 11 colors.
Inventory of set 6473
The inventory of set 6473 lists 306 pieces, spare parts excluded: 119 different lots (one shape in one color) for 104 part shapes.
Colors of set 6473
Main color: black, making up 43% of the parts, followed by light gray (20%) and yellow (17%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 133 | 43% | |
| Light Gray | 61 | 20% | |
| Yellow | 52 | 17% | |
| White | 32 | 10% | |
| Trans-Dark Blue | 7 | 2.3% | |
| Dark Gray | 6 | 2% | |
| Trans-Red | 4 | 1.3% | |
| Trans-Neon Green | 4 | 1.3% | |
| Trans-Green | 2 | 0.7% | |
| Red | 2 | 0.7% | |
| Other colors (1) | 2 | 0.7% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 58 | 19% | |
| Technic Special | 28 | 9.2% | |
| Hinges, Arms and Turntables | 24 | 7.8% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 21 | 6.9% | |
| Plates Special | 18 | 5.9% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 18 | 5.9% |
Most common parts in set 6473
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Brick 1 x 4 with Bumper Holder 2989 | Black | 10 |
| Technic Rubber Bumper 2 x 4 70961 | Black | 10 |
| Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners] 4865a | Black | 8 |
| Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 1/3 with Curved Top 6091 | Light Gray | 8 |
| Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 4 3037 | Black | 7 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Light Gray | 6 |
| Plate 1 x 8 3460 | Black | 6 |
| Plate 1 x 4 3710 | Light Gray | 6 |
| Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin 6014a | White | 6 |
| Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide 6015 | Black | 6 |
80 of the 104 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 6473
One part shape in set 6473 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. Counting colors, 4 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 6473-1 71632 |
Rebuilding set 6473 from another set
Share of the parts of set 6473 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6479 Emergency Response Center | 29% | 438 | 1998 |
No similarly sized set goes above 29%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 6473 within its line
With 306 pieces, set 6473 ranks #28 out of 181 Town sets in our database, which have an average of 182 parts. Among the 233 sets released in 1998, it ranks #50.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Robert Paciorek, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Included minifigures
Res-Q Man, Helmet with Visor, Yellow Life Vest, SunglassesQuantity : 2
Res-Q Man, Black Cap, Yellow Life Vest, MoustacheQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 6473 Res-Q Cruiser have?
LEGO set 6473 Res-Q Cruiser has 306 pieces. It was released in 1998 as part of the Town theme.
What year was LEGO set 6473 released?
Set 6473 Res-Q Cruiser was released in 1998 and belongs to the Town theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 6473?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 6473 Res-Q Cruiser: 2. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 6473?
The instructions for LEGO set 6473 Res-Q Cruiser can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6473.
What is the main color of LEGO set 6473?
Black, with 133 out of 306 pieces, or 43%. Next come light gray (20%) and yellow (17%).
How many different parts does set 6473 contain?
Set 6473 has 119 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 104 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Brick 1 x 4 with Bumper Holder in black, with 10 copies.
Does LEGO set 6473 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 6473-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 6473?
Set 6479 Emergency Response Center, released in 1998: it supplies 29%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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3D6462 Aerial Recovery1998 · 205 pieces
3D6479 Emergency Response Center1998 · 438 pieces
2554 Formula 1 Pit Stop1998 · 173 pieces
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