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LEGO Racers 8475 RC Race Buggy

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LEGO 8475 RC Race Buggy

Specifications

Set number8475
Release year2002
Piece count284
Minifigures0
ThemeRacers
SubthemeRC
Building instructionsDownload the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 8475 RC Race Buggy, released in 2002 as part of the Racers line, has 284 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 66 different lots, across 8 colors.

Inventory of set 8475

The inventory of set 8475 lists 284 pieces, spare parts excluded: 66 different lots (one shape in one color) for 63 part shapes. The box also contains 7 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 8475

Main color: black, making up 65% of the parts, followed by light gray (13%) and red (7.7%).

ColorPartsShare
Black18465%
Light Gray3813%
Red227.7%
Pearl Dark Gray207%
Dark Gray62.1%
Pearl Light Gray51.8%
Trans-Red41.4%
Trans-Light Blue41.4%

Part types

TypePartsShare
Technic Pins9634%
Technic Beams5319%
Technic Axles3211%
Technic Connectors238.1%
Technic Bushes165.6%
Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine155.3%

Most common parts in set 8475

49 of the 63 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 8475

2 part shapes in set 8475 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, 3 lots in the set are not found in any other set.

PartColor
Technic Shock Absorber 9.5L with Hard Spring, Black Piston 2909c04Red
Sticker Sheet for Set 8475-1 43475

Rebuilding set 8475 from another set

Share of the parts of set 8475 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

SetFoundPartsRelease year
8466 4x4 Off Roader62%1,1032001
8473 Nitro Race Team57%5102002
8366 Supersonic RC54%4292003
9754 Dark Side Developer Kit51%5782000
8455 Backhoe Loader51%7042003

Set 8466 4x4 Off Roader supplies 62% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 8475 within its line

With 284 pieces, set 8475 ranks #42 out of 193 Racers sets in our database, which have an average of 215 parts. Among the 269 sets released in 2002, it ranks #44.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 8475 RC Race Buggy have?

LEGO set 8475 RC Race Buggy has 284 pieces. It was released in 2002 as part of the Racers theme.

What year was LEGO set 8475 released?

Set 8475 RC Race Buggy was released in 2002 and belongs to the Racers theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 8475?

LEGO set 8475 RC Race Buggy does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 8475?

The instructions for LEGO set 8475 RC Race Buggy can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 8475.

What is the main color of LEGO set 8475?

Black, with 184 out of 284 pieces, or 65%. Next come light gray (13%) and red (7.7%).

How many different parts does set 8475 contain?

Set 8475 has 66 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 63 part shapes. Most common part: Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots in black, with 40 copies.

Does LEGO set 8475 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: 2 part shapes exist in no other set, for example: Technic Shock Absorber 9.5L with Hard Spring, Black Piston.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 8475?

Set 8466 4x4 Off Roader, released in 2001: it supplies 62%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.

Set number8475
Release year2002
ThemeRacers
Piece count284
Minifigures0
SetopediaData: Rebrickable
Spec sheet updated on 2026-09-30