LEGO Technic 8065 Mini Container Truck

Specifications
| Set number | 8065 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2011 |
| Piece count | 119 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Technic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 8065 Mini Container Truck, released in 2011 as part of the Technic line, has 119 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 41 different lots, across 6 colors.
Inventory of set 8065
The inventory of set 8065 lists 119 pieces, spare parts excluded: 41 different lots (one shape in one color) for 39 part shapes. The box also contains 6 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 8065
Main color: light bluish gray, making up 34% of the parts, followed by black (29%) and red (22%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Bluish Gray | 41 | 34% | |
| Black | 35 | 29% | |
| Red | 26 | 22% | |
| Blue | 9 | 7.6% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 6 | 5% | |
| Trans-Clear | 2 | 1.7% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Connectors | 25 | 21% | |
| Technic Axles | 24 | 20% | |
| Technic Beams | 23 | 19% | |
| Technic Pins | 13 | 11% | |
| Technic Bushes | 9 | 7.6% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 8 | 6.7% |
Most common parts in set 8065
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093 | Blue | 7 |
| Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced 32123b | Light Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Technic Axle 3 4519 | Light Bluish Gray | 6 |
| Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole 60483 | Black | 6 |
| Technic Axle 4 with Stop 87083 | Dark Bluish Gray | 5 |
| Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole 32039 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole 32039 | Red | 4 |
| Technic Axle 5 32073 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with Centre Pin Hole 32184 | Black | 4 |
| Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes 42003 | Red | 4 |
38 of the 39 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 8065 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 8065 from another set
Share of the parts of set 8065 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42049 Mine Loader | 48% | 476 | 2016 |
| 42004 Mini Backhoe Loader | 47% | 246 | 2013 |
| 8272 Snowmobile | 46% | 332 | 2007 |
| 42022 Hot Rod | 44% | 414 | 2014 |
| 8051 Motorbike | 44% | 467 | 2010 |
No similarly sized set goes above 48%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 8065 within its line
With 119 pieces, set 8065 ranks #358 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 276 sets released in 2011, it ranks #143. That is less than half the average Technic set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 8065 Mini Container Truck have?
LEGO set 8065 Mini Container Truck has 119 pieces. It was released in 2011 as part of the Technic theme.
What year was LEGO set 8065 released?
Set 8065 Mini Container Truck was released in 2011 and belongs to the Technic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 8065?
LEGO set 8065 Mini Container Truck does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 8065?
The instructions for LEGO set 8065 Mini Container Truck can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8065.
What is the main color of LEGO set 8065?
Light bluish gray, with 41 out of 119 pieces, or 34%. Next come black (29%) and red (22%).
How many different parts does set 8065 contain?
Set 8065 has 41 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 39 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise in blue, with 7 copies.
Does LEGO set 8065 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 8065?
Set 42049 Mine Loader, released in 2016: it supplies 48%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
Sets from the same theme
8066 Off-Roader2011 · 141 pieces
8067 Mini Mobile Crane2011 · 292 pieces
8068 Rescue Helicopter2011 · 408 pieces
3D8081 Extreme Cruiser2011 · 590 pieces
8071 Lift Truck2011 · 593 pieces
8069 Backhoe Loader2011 · 609 pieces
8109 Flatbed Truck2011 · 1,115 pieces
8070 Supercar2011 · 1,281 pieces
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