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LEGO Technic 8288 Crawler Crane

2006800 piecesno minifigures

LEGO 8288 Crawler Crane

Specifications

Set number8288
Release year2006
Piece count800
Minifigures0
ThemeTechnic
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 8288 Crawler Crane, released in 2006 as part of the Technic line, has 800 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 79 different lots, across 7 colors.

Inventory of set 8288

The inventory of set 8288 lists 800 pieces, spare parts excluded: 79 different lots (one shape in one color) for 72 part shapes. The box also contains 12 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 8288

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 32% of the parts, followed by black (31%) and dark bluish gray (17%).

ColorPartsShare
Light Bluish Gray26032%
Black24731%
Dark Bluish Gray13417%
Red688.5%
White597.4%
Blue253.1%
Tan70.9%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Technic Pins28836%
Technic Beams19024%
Technic Special8911%
Technic Axles8310%
Technic Connectors475.9%
Technic Bushes253.1%

Most common parts in set 8288

69 of the 72 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 8288 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 8288 from another set

Share of the parts of set 8288 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
8421 Mobile Crane44%1,8852005
8285 Tow Truck41%1,8792006
8674 Ferrari F1 Racer 1:840%1,2462006
8289 Fire Truck39%1,0352006
8275 Motorized Bulldozer38%1,3812007

No similarly sized set goes above 44%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 8288 within its line

With 800 pieces, set 8288 ranks #134 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 192 sets released in 2006, it ranks #22.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 8288 Crawler Crane have?

LEGO set 8288 Crawler Crane has 800 pieces. It was released in 2006 as part of the Technic theme.

What year was LEGO set 8288 released?

Set 8288 Crawler Crane was released in 2006 and belongs to the Technic theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 8288?

LEGO set 8288 Crawler Crane does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 8288?

The instructions for LEGO set 8288 Crawler Crane can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8288.

What is the main color of LEGO set 8288?

Light bluish gray, with 260 out of 800 pieces, or 32%. Next come black (31%) and dark bluish gray (17%).

How many different parts does set 8288 contain?

Set 8288 has 79 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 72 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Link Tread in black, with 86 copies.

Does LEGO set 8288 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 8288?

Set 8421 Mobile Crane, released in 2005: it supplies 44%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number8288
Release year2006
ThemeTechnic
Piece count800
Minifigures0
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30