How many pieces does the Snow Groomer have?

Set 42148 contains 178 pieces, made up of 53 distinct elements.

Does the set include minifigures?

No, like most Technic sets, the Snow Groomer has no minifigures.

What colours dominate the model?

It is mostly black and light grey, with accents in red and blue.

Technic

Snow Groomer

The Snow Groomer is a 2023 Technic set built from 178 pieces. It recreates a tracked piste vehicle with a movable plough blade, built entirely without minifigures. Here, the working mechanism is clearly the main focus of the build.

Set number: 42148
Year: 2023
Pieces: 178
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Technic
Different parts: 53

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 53

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (8)

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

Alternative models

Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.

All 72 ideas at Rebrickable ↗

What can I build with it?

Description

Mechanics over display

As is typical for Technic sets, the Snow Groomer isn't a static display model but a build centred on moving functions: the tracked drive and plough blade can both be operated by hand, mimicking how a real piste vehicle works. At 178 pieces the build stays compact, making it a good fit for a single focused building session. With 53 distinct elements, there are still enough specialised parts to make the mechanism actually function. The parts list on this page shows exactly which Technic connectors are needed for the tracks and steering.

Black, grey, red and blue colours

The combination of black, light grey, red and blue is typical of Technic vehicles and keeps the frame, drivetrain and bodywork easy to tell apart. Black and grey form the technical base structure, while red marks out the plough blade and warning details, and blue adds further colour accents. Anyone after Technic parts in this colour combination will find the full breakdown in the parts list further down this page, useful for building other vehicle models with a similar look.

Moving tracks and a plough blade

The model's core feature is its pair of tracked units, driven through a small gear train, together with a front plough blade that can be raised and lowered. This mechanism makes the Snow Groomer a set that invites playing with the function once built, not just admiring the finished model. For Technic fans who already have some experience with gear trains or tracked drives, the set offers a manageable but rewarding challenge.

Who the set suits

With 178 pieces and a moderate difficulty level, the Snow Groomer suits children and teenagers taking their first steps into Technic mechanics or specifically after a vehicle with moving tracks. It works both as a standalone set and as an addition to a larger vehicle-themed Technic collection. The full parts list on this page details all 53 elements before deciding on a purchase.

FAQ

How many pieces does the Snow Groomer have?: Set 42148 contains 178 pieces, made up of 53 distinct elements.
Does the set include minifigures?: No, like most Technic sets, the Snow Groomer has no minifigures.
What colours dominate the model?: It is mostly black and light grey, with accents in red and blue.

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