Construction

Cement Mixer

The Cement Mixer from the City range recreates a classic construction-site vehicle. With 371 pieces and three minifigures, it is built for hands-on play around a building site.

Set number
60478
Year
2026
Pieces
371
Minifigures
3
Different parts
134
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 134

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 (12)

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

Minifigures 3

Alternative models

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

All 3 ideas at Rebrickable ↗

What can I build with it?

Description

The vehicle up close

The rotating mixing drum sits at the heart of the build, the signature feature of any cement mixer. 134 unique parts add detail such as the cab, chassis and attachments, so the model feels functional despite its modest size and works for open-ended construction-site play rather than just standing on a shelf. Moving elements such as the wheels and a tiltable drum make the vehicle interesting for active play, not only for display. Paired with other City construction vehicles, it quickly becomes the centre of a whole building-site scene.

Building experience on site

At 371 pieces, the build sits in a mid-size range that suits younger builders with a bit of practice. The chassis, cab and rotating drum are each built in their own stage, breaking the process into clearly understandable steps. That structure works well for teaching children how vehicles come together from several functional assemblies, rather than simply stacking bricks. The manageable piece count also means a single evening is usually enough to finish the whole vehicle.

Construction-site colours

Black and grey tones form the technical base, while bold bright light orange acts as a signal colour for visibility and warning markings on site. That combination is typical of construction vehicles and makes the set instantly readable as a building-site model, no printed labelling required. The orange also gives the model a strong splash of colour that stands out clearly in a child's room. Anyone who already owns other City sets will recognise the same grey-and-orange palette from other construction vehicles.

Who it suits

With three minifigures, the set works well for children who like to act out construction-site scenes with several characters. At 371 pieces, the build length suits younger builders with some experience. The parts list shows every grey and orange shade included, all of which can be reused in other vehicle builds, for example other construction vehicles in the same colour scheme. It also makes a natural addition to an existing City collection.

FAQ

How many minifigures come with the set?
The set includes three minifigures for construction-site scenes.
What makes the model recognisable as a cement mixer?
The rotating mixing drum and the grey-and-orange colour scheme are the defining features of a cement mixer.
How big is the set?
It has 371 pieces, 134 of them unique, making for a manageable single building session.

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