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LEGO Technic 8263 Snow Groomer

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LEGO 8263 Snow Groomer

Specifications

Set number8263
Release year2009
Piece count590
Minifigures0
ThemeTechnic
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 8263 Snow Groomer, released in 2009 as part of the Technic line, has 590 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 105 different lots, across 9 colors.

Inventory of set 8263

The inventory of set 8263 lists 590 pieces, spare parts excluded: 105 different lots (one shape in one color) for 85 part shapes. The box also contains 8 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 8263

Main color: black, making up 38% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (26%) and blue (13%).

ColorPartsShare
Black22338%
Light Bluish Gray15526%
Blue7613%
Red6711%
Dark Bluish Gray305.1%
Trans-Clear122%
Pearl Light Gray122%
Tan91.5%
Trans-Orange61%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Technic Pins18031%
Technic Connectors9516%
Technic Beams7513%
Technic Axles6711%
Technic Special6611%
Technic Gears254.2%

Most common parts in set 8263

84 of the 85 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 8263 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 8263 from another set

Share of the parts of set 8263 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
8258 Crane Truck64%1,8772009
8110 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U40057%2,0482011
8053 Mobile Crane57%1,2892010
8109 Flatbed Truck56%1,1152011
8063 Tractor with Trailer56%1,1002009

Set 8258 Crane Truck supplies 64% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 8263 within its line

With 590 pieces, set 8263 ranks #175 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 254 sets released in 2009, it ranks #38.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 8263 Snow Groomer have?

LEGO set 8263 Snow Groomer has 590 pieces. It was released in 2009 as part of the Technic theme.

What year was LEGO set 8263 released?

Set 8263 Snow Groomer was released in 2009 and belongs to the Technic theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 8263?

LEGO set 8263 Snow Groomer does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 8263?

The instructions for LEGO set 8263 Snow Groomer can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8263.

What is the main color of LEGO set 8263?

Black, with 223 out of 590 pieces, or 38%. Next come light bluish gray (26%) and blue (13%).

How many different parts does set 8263 contain?

Set 8263 has 105 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 85 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 68 copies.

Does LEGO set 8263 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 8263?

Set 8258 Crane Truck, released in 2009: it supplies 64%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number8263
Release year2009
ThemeTechnic
Piece count590
Minifigures0
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30