LEGO Time Cruisers 6495 Time Tunnelator

Specifications
| Set number | 6495 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 1997 |
| Piece count | 81 |
| Minifigures | 1 |
| Theme | Time Cruisers |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 6495 Time Tunnelator, released in 1997 as part of the Time Cruisers line, has 81 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 52 different lots, across 11 colors.
Inventory of set 6495
The inventory of set 6495 lists 81 pieces, spare parts excluded: 52 different lots (one shape in one color) for 51 part shapes. The box also contains 4 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 6495
Main color: black, making up 37% of the parts, followed by blue (16%) and light gray (15%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 30 | 37% | |
| Blue | 13 | 16% | |
| Light Gray | 12 | 15% | |
| Trans-Neon Orange | 8 | 9.9% | |
| Dark Gray | 5 | 6.2% | |
| Brown | 4 | 4.9% | |
| Yellow | 3 | 3.7% | |
| Chrome Gold | 2 | 2.5% | |
| Trans-Clear | 2 | 2.5% | |
| Red | 1 | 1.2% | |
| Other colors (1) | 1 | 1.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 11 | 14% | |
| Transportation - Sea and Air | 7 | 8.6% | |
| Tiles Special | 6 | 7.4% | |
| Plates Special | 6 | 7.4% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 5 | 6.2% | |
| Technic Bushes | 5 | 6.2% |
Most common parts in set 6495
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove] 4589 | Trans-Neon Orange | 5 |
| Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips 2555 | Black | 4 |
| Technic Bush 3713 | Light Gray | 3 |
| Barrel 2 x 2 x 2 2489 | Brown | 2 |
| Technic Slope Short (Wing Front) 2743 | Black | 2 |
| Technic Wedge Belt Wheel Tire 2815 | Black | 2 |
| Animal, Bat 30103 | Black | 2 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Blue | 2 |
| Technic Link 1 x 6 with Stoppers 32005b | Dark Gray | 2 |
| Tail 4 x 2 x 2 3479 | Black | 2 |
43 of the 51 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
No part in set 6495 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 6495 from another set
Share of the parts of set 6495 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6499 Time Tunnelator | 96% | 82 | 1997 |
| 6496 Whirling Time Warper | 41% | 158 | 1997 |
| 6497 Twisted Time Train | 38% | 300 | 1997 |
| 6493 Flying Time Vessel | 31% | 239 | 1996 |
Set 6499 Time Tunnelator supplies 96% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.
Size of set 6495 within its line
With 81 pieces, set 6495 ranks #8 out of 9 Time Cruisers sets in our database, which have an average of 194 parts. Among the 149 sets released in 1997, it ranks #90. That is less than half the average Time Cruisers set size.
Included minifigures
Time Twisters - Black Torso, Dark Gray LegsQuantity : 1
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 6495 Time Tunnelator have?
LEGO set 6495 Time Tunnelator has 81 pieces. It was released in 1997 as part of the Time Cruisers theme.
What year was LEGO set 6495 released?
Set 6495 Time Tunnelator was released in 1997 and belongs to the Time Cruisers theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 6495?
Number of minifigures in LEGO set 6495 Time Tunnelator: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 6495?
The instructions for LEGO set 6495 Time Tunnelator can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6495.
What is the main color of LEGO set 6495?
Black, with 30 out of 81 pieces, or 37%. Next come blue (16%) and light gray (15%).
How many different parts does set 6495 contain?
Set 6495 has 52 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 51 part shapes. Most common part: Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove] in trans-neon orange, with 5 copies.
Does LEGO set 6495 contain any exclusive parts?
No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 6495?
Set 6499 Time Tunnelator, released in 1997: it supplies 96%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
6499 Time Tunnelator1997 · 82 pieces
6496 Whirling Time Warper1997 · 158 pieces
6497 Twisted Time Train1997 · 300 pieces
6491 Rocket Racer1996 · 58 pieces
6492 Hypno Cruiser1996 · 157 pieces
1853 Navigator1996 · 158 pieces
6493 Flying Time Vessel1996 · 239 pieces
6494 Mystic Mountain Time Lab1996 · 512 pieces







