Creator Expert

Vestas Wind Turbine

Vestas Wind Turbine is a Creator Expert model of a real wind turbine, made in partnership with manufacturer Vestas. Its 834 pieces build a tall, slender tower with rotating blades, joined by 3 minifigures for maintenance scenes. White, black, light grey and red give the model the plain, technical look of a real industrial structure.

Set number
10268
Year
2018
Pieces
834
Minifigures
3
Different parts
229
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 229

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (22)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 3

Description

A rotor that actually turns

The set's defining feature sits at the top of the tower: a working rotor hub that turns via a hand crank or simply by moving the blades, much like a real turbine responding to wind. That functional detail sets Vestas Wind Turbine apart from purely static display models, and it turns the mechanism hidden inside the tower into its own small engineering exercise rather than just another stacking build. That level of detail makes the set appealing to adult builders interested in seeing real engineering translated into a model.

A tall tower built from 834 pieces

The tower rises from several stacked, gently tapering segments, a construction technique common to many of the taller Creator Expert models, giving real height without sacrificing stability. With 834 pieces but only 229 unique elements, the build leans on repetition and precision rather than a wide variety of shapes, making it a steady, almost meditative build rather than one broken into many differently themed scenes. Anyone who enjoys builds with a clear, repeating structure will find this steady construction a pleasant contrast to busier, scene-heavy sets.

White, black, grey and red, straight from real turbines

White covers most of the tower, light grey handles technical detailing, black forms the rotor hub, and red marks the top as a warning colour, matching the actual paint scheme used on industrial wind turbines. The parts list on this page covers all 229 unique elements, useful for finding specific white or grey structural pieces for other technical or industrial-style builds. Even builders after just a handful of pieces for their own diorama benefit from this clear colour breakdown.

Three minifigures for scale and maintenance

The 3 included minifigures represent maintenance staff, placed at the tower's base or along its height, and their small size next to the tower emphasises just how tall the structure is, much like standing beside a real turbine. As a collaboration model built around a real company's product, this set suits builders drawn to genuine engineering and working mechanisms more than film or fantasy themes. That focus makes it especially appealing to anyone who prefers models based on real machinery over screen-inspired sets.

FAQ

What makes this set's mechanism special?
The rotor at the top of the tower actually turns, either by hand crank or by moving the blades, similar to a real wind turbine.
How many pieces does Vestas Wind Turbine (10268) have?
The set has 834 pieces, including 229 unique elements, and comes with 3 minifigures.
What colours make up the model?
White and light grey dominate the tower, black forms the rotor hub, and red marks the top as an accent.

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