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Set 42132 Motorcycle
Technic

Motorcycle

At 163 pieces, 42132 sits among the smaller sets in the LEGO Technic range, built from connectors, axles and pins rather than the standard system bricks used elsewhere in the LEGO catalogue.

Set number
42132
Year
2022
Pieces
163
Minifigures
0
Theme
Technic
Different parts
56
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 56

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (8)

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

Description

A compact Technic build

At 163 pieces, 42132 sits among the smaller sets in the LEGO Technic range, built from connectors, axles and pins rather than the standard system bricks used elsewhere in the LEGO catalogue. That construction method produces a sturdier, more mechanically focused model than an equivalent system set, which is typical of Technic's smaller vehicles. It also means the build process feels noticeably different from a standard brick-based set. The overall approach follows the same principles as larger Technic sets, just at a smaller scale and with fewer building steps.

Grey, black and a red accent

The colour scheme leans on a familiar Technic combination of light bluish grey and dark bluish grey, with black for tyres and mechanical parts and red as a standout accent, likely on the frame or fuel tank. Of the 163 pieces, 56 are unique parts, a reasonable ratio for a Technic set this size, since connectors and axles are typically reused many times across the model. The full parts list with every colour is further down this page.

Function over pure looks

As is typical for Technic motorcycles, moving elements such as a steerable front fork or a visible engine-style detail are likely part of the build, setting it apart from a static display model. Those functional touches are the main draw of Technic sets generally, turning the build into an exercise in basic mechanics rather than just assembly. For anyone interested in how vehicles actually work, that mechanical layer adds real value beyond the finished look.

A solid entry point into Technic

Without any minifigures and at a manageable 163 pieces, 42132 works well as an introduction to the Technic range, particularly for vehicle fans coming from standard system sets. At the same time, there's enough mechanical substance to keep more experienced builders engaged for a short project. The finished motorcycle works equally well as a display piece or as a small functional model to handle and test. Anyone unsure whether Technic suits their usual building style gets a low-risk way to find out without much effort.

FAQ

Is this a Technic set or a standard system set?
42132 is part of the LEGO Technic range, built from connectors, axles and pins rather than standard system bricks.
Does the set include minifigures?
No, Technic sets like 42132 do not include minifigures.
How many pieces does the motorcycle set have?
It has 163 pieces, 56 of them unique parts, mostly connectors and axles.

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