LEGO Technic 8256 Go-Kart

LEGO set 8256 Go-Kart, released in 2009 as part of the Technic line, has 144 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 51 different lots, across 9 colors.

Inventory of set 8256

The inventory of set 8256 lists 144 pieces, spare parts excluded: 51 different lots (one shape in one color) for 49 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 8256

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 33% of the parts, followed by black (28%) and blue (13%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 8256

48 of the 49 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 8256

One part shape in set 8256 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.

Rebuilding set 8256 from another set

Share of the parts of set 8256 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 53%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 8256 within its line

With 144 pieces, set 8256 ranks #336 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 254 sets released in 2009, it ranks #138. That is less than half the average Technic set size.