How many pieces are in the Technic Quad Bike?

Set 8262 contains 308 pieces across 73 part types.

Is the Quad Bike studless?

Yes, it was released in 2009 and uses studless beams, pins and axles throughout.

Is it suitable for beginners?

Its moderate size and limited range of parts make it approachable for newcomers to Technic. There are no minifigures included.

Technic

Quad Bike

Set 8262 is a Technic quad bike from 2009, built from 308 studless pieces. Black and white against two bluish greys give it a clean, understated look.

Set number: 8262
Year: 2009
Pieces: 308
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Technic
Different parts: 73

What can I build with it?

Parts list 73

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 (6)

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

Description

A compact studless build

By 2009 the studless approach had long been the Technic standard, so this model is made from beams, pins, axles and connectors rather than bricks. The 308 pieces cover 73 different part types, and there are no minifigures. That combination makes for a manageable build that can be finished in a single sitting. It is a sensible starting point if you want to understand how studless frames are put together, and a pleasant short project for experienced builders between larger sets.

What a quad bike is

Quad bikes, also known as ATVs, sit somewhere between a motorbike and a small off-road car. The rider straddles the seat and steers with handlebars, while four knobbly tyres provide grip on mud, grass or gravel. Farmers, foresters and leisure riders all use them. With an exposed frame and chunky wheels, a quad lends itself well to Technic, where the structure itself is the main attraction rather than smooth bodywork hiding what is underneath.

An understated palette

Black, light bluish grey, white and dark bluish grey are the main colours listed. There is no red, yellow or orange among them, so the finished model looks restrained rather than loud, with white as the brightest tone. The bluish greys belong to the post-2004 palette, which keeps the set consistent with other Technic models from the late 2000s and after. For a parts collection, this mix is highly practical, as neutral elements fit almost any future build.

Checking and reusing parts

If you pick up a used copy, the parts list on this page shows all 73 part types with colour and quantity, so gaps are easy to spot and fill. Nearly every element is a standard studless component that you will find in countless other sets, which means nothing here goes to waste once the quad has been on display for a while. The “What can I build?” tool suggests other models you could assemble from the same inventory.

FAQ

How many pieces are in the Technic Quad Bike?: Set 8262 contains 308 pieces across 73 part types.
Is the Quad Bike studless?: Yes, it was released in 2009 and uses studless beams, pins and axles throughout.
Is it suitable for beginners?: Its moderate size and limited range of parts make it approachable for newcomers to Technic. There are no minifigures included.

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