LEGO Technic 8436 Truck

Specifications
| Set number | 8436 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2004 |
| Piece count | 1,032 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Technic |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 8436 Truck, released in 2004 as part of the Technic line, has 1,032 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 169 different lots, across 11 colors.
Inventory of set 8436
The inventory of set 8436 lists 1,032 pieces, spare parts excluded: 169 different lots (one shape in one color) for 110 part shapes. The box also contains 24 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 8436
Main color: black, making up 50% of the parts, followed by light bluish gray (23%) and dark bluish gray (8.8%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 520 | 50% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 238 | 23% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 91 | 8.8% | |
| Blue | 70 | 6.8% | |
| Red | 61 | 5.9% | |
| Tan | 18 | 1.7% | |
| Yellow | 12 | 1.2% | |
| Trans-Clear | 10 | 1% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 4 | 0.4% | |
| Trans-Red | 4 | 0.4% | |
| Other colors (1) | 4 | 0.4% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technic Pins | 373 | 36% | |
| Technic Beams | 206 | 20% | |
| Technic Connectors | 170 | 16% | |
| Technic Axles | 133 | 13% | |
| Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine | 25 | 2.4% | |
| Technic Bushes | 25 | 2.4% |
Most common parts in set 8436
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | Black | 183 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots 6558 | Black | 55 |
| Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise 43093 | Blue | 46 |
| Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | Black | 36 |
| Technic Axle 4 3705 | Black | 31 |
| Technic Axle 3 4519 | Light Bluish Gray | 25 |
| Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges 4274 | Blue | 22 |
| Technic Axle 5 32073 | Light Bluish Gray | 18 |
| Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] 32054 | Black | 16 |
| Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Reduced 32123a | Light Bluish Gray | 16 |
98 of the 110 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 8436
3 part shapes in set 8436 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set. Counting colors, 7 lots in the set are not found in any other set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 38.75L / 31cm 5102c38.75 | Light Bluish Gray |
| Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 13.75L / 11cm 5102c13.75 | Black |
| Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 43.75L / 35cm 5102c43.75 | Light Bluish Gray |
Rebuilding set 8436 from another set
Share of the parts of set 8436 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8285 Tow Truck | 62% | 1,879 | 2006 |
| 8653 Enzo Ferrari 1:10 | 60% | 1,360 | 2005 |
| 8421 Mobile Crane | 58% | 1,885 | 2005 |
| 8674 Ferrari F1 Racer 1:8 | 55% | 1,246 | 2006 |
| 8145 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 1:10 | 54% | 1,326 | 2007 |
Set 8285 Tow Truck supplies 62% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.
Size of set 8436 within its line
With 1,032 pieces, set 8436 ranks #95 out of 443 Technic sets in our database, which have an average of 658 parts. Among the 227 sets released in 2004, it ranks #9.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 8436 Truck have?
LEGO set 8436 Truck has 1,032 pieces. It was released in 2004 as part of the Technic theme.
What year was LEGO set 8436 released?
Set 8436 Truck was released in 2004 and belongs to the Technic theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 8436?
LEGO set 8436 Truck does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 8436?
The instructions for LEGO set 8436 Truck can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8436.
What is the main color of LEGO set 8436?
Black, with 520 out of 1,032 pieces, or 50%. Next come light bluish gray (23%) and dark bluish gray (8.8%).
How many different parts does set 8436 contain?
Set 8436 has 169 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 110 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 183 copies.
Does LEGO set 8436 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: 3 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 38.75L / 31cm.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 8436?
Set 8285 Tow Truck, released in 2006: it supplies 62%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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8434 Aircraft2004 · 445 pieces
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8455 Backhoe Loader2003 · 704 pieces
8454 Rescue Truck2003 · 634 pieces
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