LEGO Creator 6745 Propeller Power

Specifications
| Set number | 6745 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2009 |
| Piece count | 247 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Creator |
| Subtheme | Creator 3-in-1 |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 6745 “Propeller Power” is a Creator model built around a propeller powered subject, fitting the theme’s focus on standalone builds.
Its subject is defined by a propeller powered idea, a natural fit for models of machines or vehicles where the build itself carries the identity.
That makes the construction the main point of interest, rather than a character scene. The model can be described in general terms as a Creator build focused on form, mechanical suggestion and the visual cue of a propeller.
For display, it can be grouped with other Creator 3-in-1 sets, especially those based on vehicles, machines or mechanical subjects. For play, it offers a self contained build that does not depend on minifigures. For collecting, it represents a 2009 Creator release with 247 pieces and a model first approach typical of the theme.
Inventory of set 6745
The inventory of set 6745 lists 247 pieces, spare parts excluded: 102 different lots (one shape in one color) for 83 part shapes. The box also contains 9 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 6745
Main color: black, making up 30% of the parts, followed by yellow (21%) and light bluish gray (19%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 74 | 30% | |
| Yellow | 52 | 21% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 48 | 19% | |
| White | 25 | 10% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 19 | 7.7% | |
| Metallic Silver | 16 | 6.5% | |
| Red | 3 | 1.2% | |
| Trans-Brown | 3 | 1.2% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 2 | 0.8% | |
| Blue | 2 | 0.8% | |
| Other colors (2) | 3 | 1.2% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 67 | 27% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 42 | 17% | |
| Plates Special | 27 | 11% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 20 | 8.1% | |
| Tiles | 16 | 6.5% | |
| Bricks | 10 | 4% |
Most common parts in set 6745
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Metallic Silver | 16 |
| Tile 1 x 4 with Groove 2431 | Black | 11 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] 6019 | Black | 10 |
| Plate 2 x 4 3020 | Black | 7 |
| Plate 2 x 2 3022 | Black | 7 |
| Plate 1 x 2 3023 | Black | 6 |
| Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2 3298 | Yellow | 6 |
| Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | Light Bluish Gray | 5 |
| Plate 1 x 1 3024 | White | 5 |
| Plate 1 x 3 3623 | Black | 5 |
83 of the 83 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 6745 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 6745 from another set
Share of the parts of set 6745 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4896 Roaring Roadsters | 33% | 931 | 2006 |
| 8169 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 | 26% | 741 | 2009 |
| 10338 Bumblebee | 26% | 950 | 2024 |
| 10040 Black Seas Barracuda | 26% | 916 | 2002 |
| 8495 Crosstown Craze | 25% | 503 | 2008 |
No similarly sized set goes above 33%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 6745 within its line
With 247 pieces, set 6745 ranks #256 out of 543 Creator sets in our database, which have an average of 421 parts. Among the 254 sets released in 2009, it ranks #92.
The set in 3D
Spin the official model of the set, brick by brick.
Load the 3D model3D model: Marc Giraudet, LDraw.org Official Model Repository (CCAL 2.0 licence)
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 6745 Propeller Power have?
LEGO set 6745 Propeller Power has 247 pieces. It was released in 2009 as part of the Creator theme.
What year was LEGO set 6745 released?
Set 6745 Propeller Power was released in 2009 and belongs to the Creator theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 6745?
LEGO set 6745 Propeller Power does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 6745?
The instructions for LEGO set 6745 Propeller Power can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 6745.
What is the main color of LEGO set 6745?
Black, with 74 out of 247 pieces, or 30%. Next come yellow (21%) and light bluish gray (19%).
How many different parts does set 6745 contain?
Set 6745 has 102 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 83 part shapes. Most common part: Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud in metallic silver, with 16 copies.
Does LEGO set 6745 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 6745?
Set 4896 Roaring Roadsters, released in 2006: it supplies 33%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
3D6747 Race Rider2009 · 266 pieces
3D6743 Street Speeder2009 · 165 pieces
20008 Tow Truck2009 · 79 pieces
3D20011 Garbage Truck2009 · 74 pieces
6742 Mini Off-Roader2009 · 64 pieces
6741 Mini Jet2009 · 63 pieces
7805 Shark2009 · 44 pieces
3D7803 Jeep2009 · 38 pieces








