City Construction

LEGO® Dump Truck

The Dump Truck (7631) belongs to the City construction world and was released in 2009. It has 189 pieces and includes one minifigure.

Set number
7631
Year
2009
Pieces
189
Minifigures
1
Different parts
79
What can I build with it?

Parts list 79

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Spare parts (8)

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

Minifigures 1

Description

A building-site classic

Dump trucks are among the most popular vehicles in the construction theme. This model shows a tipper that carries earth, stones or rubble and unloads its cargo by tilting the bed. With 189 pieces and one minifigure for the driver, the build stays manageable. That makes the set a good fit for children who like to act out building-site scenes, and it combines easily with diggers and cranes. The tipping bed adds real play value, since it can be loaded with bricks, sand or small parts and emptied again.

Yellow and black

Yellow is the main colour, complemented by black plus dark and light bluish grey. Yellow construction machinery is common in real life, so the colour scheme is recognisable at once. The darker tones make up the chassis, wheels and bed. The result looks coherent and slots effortlessly into a larger town or building-site landscape, even beside models of other makes at a similar scale. With some extra grey bricks as road or gravel, a small scene appears quickly that works without further accessories.

71 different elements

The 189 pieces are spread across 71 different elements, a fairly high share for a model of this size. Behind that lie many special shapes for the cab, the tipping mechanism and the wheels. If you are checking a used set, compare it with the parts list on this page so that nothing is missing, above all among the small connecting pieces of the tipping bed. The minifigure should be complete too before you decide. Yellow parts on older sets sometimes discolour, so it is worth checking their condition if the colour matters to you.

Getting more from the bricks

The pieces suit rebuilds, for example a longer lorry or another construction vehicle. If you already have a collection, the “What can I build?” tool on Bricoria shows which models you can put together from your bricks and this set. That makes the dump truck not just a toy vehicle but a supplier of parts for new ideas around the building site and the road. Yellow bricks and wheels in particular run short in many collections, which is often exactly why a second dump truck is attractive.

FAQ

How many pieces does the Dump Truck have?
Set 7631 has 189 pieces in 71 different elements and one minifigure.
Which range does the set belong to?
It belongs to City, in its construction sub-theme. It was released in 2009.
Which colours dominate?
Yellow and black, plus dark and light bluish grey. The complete parts list is further down this page.

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