# LEGO 31040-1 — Desert Racers (2016)

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Venture off-road with the rugged 3-in-1 Desert Racers (set 31040-1)! Conquer sandy terrain with the tough off-roader, boasting a cool red, black, and tan color scheme. This powerful vehicle features bright yellow warning beacons, an antenna for communication, a robust bull bar, and a protective roll cage. Its big deep-tread tires are built for any challenge the desert throws its way. Climb aboard and put this amazing machine through its paces! When you're ready for a new adventure, easily rebuild it into an awesome dune buggy for speed across the sands or transform it into a formidable 4x4, ready for even tougher expeditions.

## Set facts

- Set number: 31040-1
- Name: Desert Racers
- Theme: Creator › 3 in 1
- Released: 2016
- Pieces: 65
- Distinct part + colour lots: 30
- Build difficulty: beginner
- Repairability: 0.0% of this set's lots are hard to replace (0 of 30 part+colour combinations appear in three or fewer sets in the entire LEGO catalog).

## Complete parts list (30 lots, 65 pieces)

Prices are the official LEGO Pick a Brick price per individual part, where LEGO publishes one.

| Qty | Part | Colour | Part no. | LEGO element ID | LEGO price each |
| ---: | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Rounded Corners] | Red | 10201 | 6089576 | — |
| 1 | Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side | Light Bluish Gray | 11476 | 6313114 | €0,15 |
| 2 | Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] | Black | 11477 | 6047276 | €0,06 |
| 1 | Tile Round 2 x 2 with Hole | Dark Bluish Gray | 15535 | 6055313 | €0,07 |
| 2 | Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges | Red | 15712 | 6348058 | €0,12 |
| 2 | Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove | Black | 2412b | 241226 | €0,06 |
| 2 | Tile 1 x 4 with Groove | Black | 2431 | 243126 | €0,12 |
| 1 | Handlebars | Light Bluish Gray | 30031 | 4258308 | €0,10 |
| 1 | Plate 2 x 4 | Red | 3020 | 302021 | €0,15 |
| 3 | Plate 2 x 2 | Yellow | 3022 | 302224 | €0,10 |
| 5 | Plate 1 x 2 | Red | 3023 | 302321 | €0,08 |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 2 | Dark Bluish Gray | 3023 | 4211063 | €0,08 |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 1 | Black | 3024 | 302426 | €0,06 |
| 1 | Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) | Light Bluish Gray | 30374 | 6116608 | €0,05 |
| 3 | Brick 1 x 2 without Bottom Tube | Trans-Brown | 3065 | 6514267 | €0,12 |
| 2 | Tile 1 x 1 with Groove | Trans-Red | 3070b | 6254248 | €0,06 |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 4 | Dark Bluish Gray | 3710 | 4211001 | €0,12 |
| 1 | Plate 2 x 6 | Black | 3795 | 379526 | €0,19 |
| 1 | Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Spout | Black | 4599b | 459923 | €0,06 |
| 2 | Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Rounded Corners] | Tan | 4865b | 6146221 | €0,10 |
| 2 | Wheel Arch, Mudguard 2 x 4 Studded with Hole | Red | 60212 | 4600176 | €0,21 |
| 2 | Brick Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Open O Clip, Hollow Stud] | Black | 60475b | 6336977 | €0,15 |
| 2 | Slope 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate | Red | 61409 | 4540382 | €0,06 |
| 4 | Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | Trans-Yellow | 6141 | 6514056 | €0,05 |
| 2 | Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide | Black | 6157 | 615726 | — |
| 1 | Bar 1 x 4 x 3 [End Tabs] | Dark Bluish Gray | 62113 | 4521886 | €0,24 |
| 4 | Tyre 17.5 x 6 with Shallow Staggered Treads and Middle Band | Black | 92409 | 4617848 | €0,23 |
| 4 | Wheel 11 x 6 with 8 Spokes | Light Bluish Gray | 93593 | 4621178 | — |
| 2 | Tile Round 1 x 1 | Trans-Clear | 98138 | 6274738 | €0,05 |
| 4 | Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted | Black | 99780 | 6020193 | €0,10 |

## Notes

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