LEGO Technic 8408 Desert Ranger

LEGO set 8408 Desert Ranger, released in 1996 as part of the Technic line, has 289 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 91 different lots, across 7 colors.

Inventory of set 8408

The inventory of set 8408 lists 289 pieces, spare parts excluded: 91 different lots (one shape in one color) for 73 part shapes.

Colors of set 8408

Main color: black, making up 46% of the parts, followed by light gray (34%) and yellow (13%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 8408

69 of the 73 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 8408

One part shape in set 8408 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 8408 from another set

Share of the parts of set 8408 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set 8460 Pneumatic Crane Truck / Mobile Crane supplies 70% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 8408 within its line

With 289 pieces, set 8408 ranks #255 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 121 sets released in 1996, it ranks #31. That is less than half the average Technic set size.