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Set 4096 Micro Wheels
Creator Designer Sets

LEGO® Micro Wheels

Micro Wheels is a Creator set from 2003 with 216 pieces. Rather than one large model, you build several tiny vehicles from a shared pool of parts.

Set number
4096
Year
2003
Pieces
216
Minifigures
0
Theme
Designer Sets
Different parts
83
What can I build with it?

Parts list 83

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (6)

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

Description

Small builds, lots of tinkering

The charm of this set lies in its small scale. With 216 pieces you end up with compact vehicles that can be assembled in a single afternoon. Because the models are so tiny, clever solutions matter: a few plates, wheels and windscreens have to be enough to make a car recognisable. It is a good exercise in proportion, and it shows how little you really need for a convincing vehicle. That restriction is part of the appeal, because every decision stays visible.

Yellow, black and glass

Yellow is the most eye-catching colour, with black and dark grey covering wheels, chassis and details. Trans-clear pieces serve as windows or lights and give the cars a touch of realism. Of the 216 pieces, 61 are different variants, which is a healthy number for a set this size. That leaves room for different body styles without repeating the same bricks over and over. The trans-clear pieces are especially useful here, since they can serve as windows, lamps or decoration.

Play and rebuild

As a Creator set, it is aimed at anyone who likes building without a fixed template. There are no minifigures, but plenty of flexible parts for your own ideas. You can line the micro vehicles up side by side, add a tiny town around them or rebuild them however you like. Children from primary-school age manage well, and adults enjoy it as a relaxed bit of tinkering between bigger projects, with no heavy instructions needed. Thanks to the open-ended design, new variations keep appearing.

Reusing the parts

Standard pieces like these are wanted in almost any collection. The parts list on this page shows every variant along with its quantity. Add the set to your collection and look at “What can I build?” to see which other models your parts could make. Thanks to the mix of yellow, black and trans-clear parts, it also works as an add-on for city and vehicle collections. Single parts such as wheels and clear windscreens are always handy.

FAQ

How many pieces does the set have?
It has 216 pieces in 61 different variants. No minifigures are included.
What do you build?
Several small micro-scale vehicles, which you can also rebuild freely.
Which theme does it belong to?
The Creator theme (Designer Sets), released in 2003.

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