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LEGO Town 6550 Outback Racer

199749 pieces1 minifigure

LEGO 6550 Outback Racer

Specifications

Set number6550
Release year1997
Piece count49
Minifigures1
ThemeTown
SubthemeOutback
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 6550 Outback Racer, released in 1997 as part of the Town line, has 49 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 31 different lots, across 8 colors.

Inventory of set 6550

The inventory of set 6550 lists 49 pieces, spare parts excluded: 31 different lots (one shape in one color) for 29 part shapes. The box also contains 3 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 6550

Main color: yellow, making up 39% of the parts, followed by green (16%) and black (14%).

ColorPartsShare
Yellow1939%
Green816%
Black714%
White510%
Blue36.1%
Trans-Light Blue24.1%
Trans-Clear24.1%
Trans-Yellow24.1%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Plates918%
Wheels and Tyres816%
Bricks510%
Transportation - Land48.2%
Plates Round Curved and Dishes48.2%
Plates Special36.1%

Most common parts in set 6550

25 of the 29 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 6550

One part shape in set 6550 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.

PartColor
Sticker Sheet for Set 6550-1 71473

Rebuilding set 6550 from another set

Share of the parts of set 6550 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
6432 Speedway Transport35%1391999
2148 LEGO Truck33%1051997
6596 Wave Master33%1341995
1253 Shell Car Transporter31%1021999
6549 Roadblock Runners31%1931997

No similarly sized set goes above 35%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 6550 within its line

With 49 pieces, set 6550 ranks #148 out of 181 Town sets in our database, which have an average of 182 parts. Among the 149 sets released in 1997, it ranks #123. That is less than half the average Town set size.

The set in 3D

Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.

Load the 3D model

3D model: Robert Paciorek, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)

Included minifigures

  • Minifigure Racer, Blue Jacket with Octan Logo, Blue Legs, White Helmet with Visor from set 6550Racer, Blue Jacket with Octan Logo, Blue Legs, White Helmet with VisorQuantity : 1

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 6550 Outback Racer have?

LEGO set 6550 Outback Racer has 49 pieces. It was released in 1997 as part of the Town theme.

What year was LEGO set 6550 released?

Set 6550 Outback Racer was released in 1997 and belongs to the Town theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 6550?

Number of minifigures in LEGO set 6550 Outback Racer: 1. Their names and quantities are listed in the “Included minifigures” section.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 6550?

The instructions for LEGO set 6550 Outback Racer can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6550.

What is the main color of LEGO set 6550?

Yellow, with 19 out of 49 pieces, or 39%. Next come green (16%) and black (14%).

How many different parts does set 6550 contain?

Set 6550 has 31 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 29 part shapes. Most common part: Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin in white, with 4 copies.

Does LEGO set 6550 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 6550-1.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 6550?

Set 6432 Speedway Transport, released in 1999: it supplies 35%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number6550
Release year1997
ThemeTown
Piece count49
Minifigures1
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30