How many pieces does the Freight Train have?

Set 7735-1 has 518 pieces, 91 of them unique, and includes two minifigures.

Is the train powered?

It belongs to the 12V range, where current is fed through the track.

When was the set released?

It came out in 1985 in the Train theme.

Train 12V

LEGO® Freight Train

Freight Train (7735-1) belongs to the 12V railway range of 1985 and has 518 pieces with two minifigures. It brings cargo to your track.

Set number: 7735
Year: 1985
Pieces: 518
Minifigures: 2
Theme: 12V
Different parts: 124

What can I build with it?

Parts list 124

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 (1)

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

Activity Card, Train Track Layout Template 1:13 Scale for 4.5V & 12V, 159mm x 134mm, with Lego Logo 196926 [No Color/Any Color] No longer produced · last seen 1985 × 1

Minifigures 2

Man - Blue Jacket, Blue Legs, Red Hat fig-0007334 pieces × 1
Shell - White Torso with Logo, Blue Legs, Red Cap fig-0051154 pieces × 1

Description

Cargo on rails

A freight train tells a different story from a passenger service: it is about loads, wagons and putting a consist together. The set holds 518 pieces and supplies everything for the locomotive and wagons. Because the 12V version carries current through the rails, the finished train really runs, and part of the fun is watching it circle on your own layout. If you already own an oval of track, you instantly have a new vehicle for it. Putting the wagons together is almost part of the game with freight traffic.

Two figures to run the line

Two minifigures come with the set, for example for the locomotive and the depot. A freight train hardly needs more, because operation depends on the machinery and less on the number of passengers. You can seat one figure in the cab and place the other beside the track or on a wagon to show loading and shunting. That gives the model scale and turns a simple run into a small scene. One figure in the cab and one at the track are enough to make the train feel alive at once.

Black, grey, red and yellow

The main colours are black, light grey, red and yellow. They produce a sturdy, industrial look that suits cargo and shunting work. Among the 518 pieces there are 91 different ones, so the variety is respectable even though the palette stays plain. That keeps the build interesting: wagon floors, roofs and bodies differ in shape and size, which gives you room to fit the wagons out in different ways. The grey base colour helps too, because it shows off the load and the red or yellow elements nicely.

Rebuild and extend the wagons

The parts list on this page shows every element so you can compare your stock with the set easily. With the "What can I build?" tool you see which further models your collection allows. With railway sets it pays to recombine wagons, build extra trailers or change the loads, so that a single freight train gradually grows into a whole fleet of rolling stock. In this way the train stays interesting for a long time, even if you have built it many times before.

FAQ

How many pieces does the Freight Train have?: Set 7735-1 has 518 pieces, 91 of them unique, and includes two minifigures.
Is the train powered?: It belongs to the 12V range, where current is fed through the track.
When was the set released?: It came out in 1985 in the Train theme.

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