LEGO Educational and Dacta 9656 Early Simple Machines Set

LEGO set 9656 Early Simple Machines Set, released in 2008 as part of the Educational and Dacta line, has 108 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 38 different lots, across 10 colors.

Inventory of set 9656

The inventory of set 9656 lists 108 pieces, spare parts excluded: 38 different lots (one shape in one color) for 34 part shapes.

Colors of set 9656

Main color: yellow, making up 41% of the parts, followed by red (19%) and blue (11%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 9656

7 of the 34 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 9656 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 9656 from another set

Share of the parts of set 9656 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set 9654 Early Simple Machines II supplies 79% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 9656 within its line

With 108 pieces, set 9656 ranks #219 out of 480 Educational and Dacta sets in our database, which have an average of 281 parts. Among the 224 sets released in 2008, it ranks #134. That is less than half the average Educational and Dacta set size.