# LEGO 7243-1 — Construction Site (2005)

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The LEGO Construction Site (7243-1) depicts a bustling scene where three dedicated operators orchestrate heavy machinery to reshape the landscape for a new LEGO City building. A prominent crane rig uses its functional winch to expertly raise and lower loads of rock and soil, depositing them with precision. Nearby, the robust dump truck is busy transporting materials, featuring a tipping bucket that unloads its cargo efficiently. Stone travels along a detailed conveyor belt, designed to move resources towards processing where it will be ground into gravel. This 2005 Construction theme set provides a comprehensive snapshot of civil engineering in action, complete with essential vehicles and their crew managing every vital task.

## Set facts

- Set number: 7243-1
- Name: Construction Site
- Theme: City › Construction
- Released: 2005
- Pieces: 301
- Distinct part + colour lots: 116
- Build difficulty: intermediate
- Repairability: 7.8% of this set's lots are hard to replace (9 of 116 part+colour combinations appear in three or fewer sets in the entire LEGO catalog).

## Complete parts list (116 lots, 301 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 |
| ---: | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | Equipment Goblet / Glass | Black | 2343 | 4106973 | — |
| 13 | Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove | Dark Bluish Gray | 2412b | 4210631 | €0,06 |
| 5 | Tile 1 x 4 with Groove | Dark Bluish Gray | 2431 | 4211053 | €0,12 |
| 8 | Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle | Light Bluish Gray | 2432 | 4211357 | €0,11 |
| 2 | Plate 2 x 12 | Dark Bluish Gray | 2445 | 4211067 | €0,36 |
| 1 | Brick 2 x 6 | Yellow | 2456 | 4181143 | €0,29 |
| 2 | Brick Special 1 x 2 with Pin | Yellow | 2458 | 245824 | — |
| 2 | Brick 1 x 16 | Yellow | 2465 | 246524 | — |
| 2 | Bar 1 x 8 x 2 | Light Bluish Gray | 2486 | 4243851 | — |
| 2 | Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] | Dark Bluish Gray | 2540 | 4210660 | €0,07 |
| 1 | String Reel 2 x 2 Winch Holder | Yellow | 2584 | 4206658 | — |
| 1 | String Reel 2 x 2 Winch Drum | Light Bluish Gray | 2585 | 4211370 | €0,31 |
| 2 | Support Crane Stand Double with Studs on Cross-Brace | Yellow | 2635a | 263524 | — |
| 1 | Technic Link 1 x 16 | Light Bluish Gray | 2637 | 4211556 | — |
| 1 | Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots | Black | 2780 | 278026 | — |
| 2 | Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille | Dark Bluish Gray | 2877 | 4210636 | €0,16 |
| 4 | Technic Brick 1 x 4 with Bumper Holder | Black | 2989 | 298926 | — |
| 1 | Brick Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pins and Axle Hole | Dark Bluish Gray | 30000 | 6405646 | €0,88 |
| 7 | Brick 2 x 4 | Yellow | 3001 | 300124 | €0,22 |
| 3 | Brick 1 x 2 | Black | 3004 | 300426 | €0,11 |
| 2 | Brick 1 x 8 | Yellow | 3008 | 300824 | €0,24 |
| 3 | Brick 1 x 4 | Yellow | 3010 | 301024 | €0,16 |
| 3 | Plate Special 2 x 4 with Pins | Light Bluish Gray | 30157 | 4211572 | — |
| 4 | Brick Curved 2 x 2, Two Top Studs | Yellow | 30165 | 4181838 | — |
| 4 | Plate 2 x 4 | Yellow | 3020 | 302024 | €0,15 |
| 1 | Plate 2 x 2 | Dark Bluish Gray | 3022 | 4211094 | €0,10 |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 2 | Yellow | 3023 | 302324 | €0,08 |
| 1 | Plate 1 x 2 | Black | 3023 | 302326 | €0,08 |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 2 | Trans-Yellow | 3023 | 6514002 | €0,10 |
| 2 | Road Sign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square | Yellow | 30258 | 4116818 | — |
| 1 | Road Sign Clip-on 2 x 2 Round | Yellow | 30261 | 4140736 | — |
| 6 | Wheel 18 x 14 with Tread Small Hub | Yellow | 30285 | 4140734 | — |
| 1 | Tipper Bed 12 x 8 x 3 1/3 | Yellow | 30300 | 4140813 | — |
| 1 | Plate 4 x 6 | Black | 3032 | 303226 | €0,41 |
| 3 | Plate 2 x 8 | Light Bluish Gray | 3034 | 4211406 | €0,29 |
| 1 | Plate 4 x 8 | Dark Bluish Gray | 3035 | 4211061 | €0,46 |
| 2 | Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical End | Black | 30364 | 6266306 | €0,41 |
| 1 | Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers Vertical End, 9 Teeth | Light Bluish Gray | 30365 | 4211694 | — |
| 1 | Slope 45° 2 x 4 | Yellow | 3037 | 4219911 | €0,17 |
| 1 | Slope Inverted 45° 4 x 2 Double with Pins and Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] | Light Bluish Gray | 30390b | 4211633 | — |
| 6 | Tyre 30.4 x 14 Offset Tread | Black | 30391 | 3039126 | — |
| 1 | Hook with Towball | Dark Bluish Gray | 30395 | 6347464 | €0,19 |
| 1 | Hinge 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers and Towball Socket, 9 Teeth | Black | 30396 | 4143351 | — |
| 2 | Technic Link 1 x 5 | Black | 30397 | 4140701 | — |
| 8 | Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin | Trans-Orange | 3040b | 6507935 | €0,10 |
| 2 | Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger and Axle Hole On Ends | Light Bluish Gray | 30552 | 4211679 | — |
| 15 | Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud | Dark Bluish Gray | 3062b | 4211090 | €0,06 |
| 1 | Steering Wheel Small, 2 x 2 | Light Bluish Gray | 30663 | 30663194 | — |
| 2 | Tile 2 x 2 with Groove | Yellow | 3068b | 306824 | €0,07 |
| 4 | Tile 2 x 2 with Groove | Black | 3068b | 306826 | €0,07 |
| 1 | Tile 1 x 2 with Groove | Trans-Red | 3069b | 6514220 | €0,07 |
| 1 | Tile 1 x 2 with Red 82, Yellow and White Gauges Print | Light Bluish Gray | 3069bpr0101 | 4227776 | — |
| 4 | Tile 1 x 1 with Groove | Trans-Yellow | 3070b | 3003944 | — |
| 2 | Technic Tread Hub | Yellow | 32007 | 4107752 | — |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 | Black | 32013 | 6284699 | €0,08 |
| 2 | Technic Axle 2 Notched | Red | 32062 | 4142865 | €0,07 |
| 2 | Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] | Dark Bluish Gray | 32064b | — | — |
| 2 | Technic Pin Connector Plate 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 [Two Holes On Top] | Dark Bluish Gray | 32530 | 4210763 | €0,13 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 3 x 0.5 Liftarm with Boss and Pin / Crank | Light Bluish Gray | 33299a | 4211688 | — |
| 1 | Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with Top, Complete Assembly | Light Bluish Gray | 3403c01 | 4218349 | — |
| 3 | Plate 1 x 8 | Yellow | 3460 | 346024 | €0,18 |
| 1 | Crane Bucket [Complete Assembly] | Yellow | 3492c01 | 4100545 | — |
| 4 | Brick 1 x 3 | Yellow | 3622 | 362224 | €0,15 |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 3 | Dark Bluish Gray | 3623 | 4211133 | €0,07 |
| 1 | Hinge Plate 2 x 4 with Articulated Joint - Male | Dark Bluish Gray | 3639 | 4237553 | — |
| 1 | Hinge Plate 2 x 4 with Articulated Joint - Female | Dark Bluish Gray | 3640 | 4237555 | — |
| 1 | Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise | Light Bluish Gray | 3673 | 4211807 | €0,05 |
| 1 | Technic Brick 1 x 16 [15 Pin Holes] | Black | 3703 | 370326 | €0,82 |
| 5 | Plate 1 x 4 | Yellow | 3710 | 371024 | €0,12 |
| 2 | Plate 1 x 4 | Black | 3710 | 371026 | €0,12 |
| 12 | Technic Bush | Light Bluish Gray | 3713 | 6275844 | €0,05 |
| 2 | Technic Steering Pulley Large | Light Bluish Gray | 3736 | 4211448 | — |
| 4 | Technic Axle 10 | Black | 3737 | 373726 | €0,25 |
| 2 | Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper) | Pearl Light Gray | 3794a | 4133560 | — |
| 1 | Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2 | Trans-Brown | 3823 | 4167504 | — |
| 2 | Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel | Black | 3829c01 | 9566 | — |
| 1 | Plate 2 x 10 | Yellow | 3832 | 383224 | €0,29 |
| 1 | Equipment Brush / Push Broom | Reddish Brown | 3836 | 4211157 | €0,12 |
| 1 | Equipment Shovel [Rounded Handle End] | Dark Bluish Gray | 3837 | 4211006 | €0,13 |
| 1 | Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] | Yellow | 3839b | 383924 | — |
| 4 | Technic Brick 1 x 6 [5 Pin Holes] | Dark Bluish Gray | 3894 | 4210917 | €0,29 |
| 1 | Plate 6 x 6 | Black | 3958 | 395826 | €0,53 |
| 4 | Technic Gear 16 Tooth with Round Holes [Old Style] | Light Bluish Gray | 4019 | 4019194 | — |
| 1 | Window 1 x 4 x 3 Train with All Studs Hollow | Yellow | 4033 | 403324 | — |
| 1 | Tipper Bed 4 x 6, Open Studs | Light Bluish Gray | 4080 | 4263420 | — |
| 4 | Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers Vertical and Axle Hole, 9 Teeth | Black | 40902 | 4162235 | — |
| 1 | Hinge 1 x 3 Locking with 2 Fingers and Claw End, 9 Teeth | Yellow | 41529 | 4159555 | — |
| 5 | Propeller 8 Blade 5 Diameter | Light Bluish Gray | 41530 | 4159341 | — |
| 1 | Plate 8 x 8 | Black | 41539 | 4166619 | €0,99 |
| 2 | Plate Special 1 x 2 with Ladder | Yellow | 4175 | 4100529 | — |
| 1 | Wedge 4 x 2 Right | Yellow | 41767 | 4160333 | — |
| 1 | Wedge 4 x 2 Left | Yellow | 41768 | 4160348 | — |
| 2 | Minifig Neckwear Bracket [One Stud] | Dark Bluish Gray | 42446 | 4210469 | — |
| 4 | Plate 2 x 16 | Black | 4282 | 428226 | €0,51 |
| 1 | Hinge Plate 3 x 4 Locking Dual 2 Finger, 9 Teeth | Yellow | 44570 | 4184179 | — |
| 1 | Hinge Tile 1 x 4 Locking Dual 1 Fingers on Top [4 Locking Ridges] | Black | 44822 | 4193108 | — |
| 1 | Technic Axle 3 | Light Bluish Gray | 4519 | 4211815 | €0,05 |
| 1 | Slope Curved 4 x 4 x 2/3 Triple Curved with 2 Studs | Yellow | 45677 | 4193073 | — |
| 1 | Pneumatic T-Piece (T Bar) [New Style] | Light Bluish Gray | 4697b | 4211508 | €0,13 |
| 2 | Technic Bumper 2 x 18 Rubber | Black | 48202 | 4215946 | — |
| 1 | Wedge Sloped Inverted 4 x 4 Triple [2 Connections between Front Studs] | Yellow | 4855 | 4262136 | — |
| 1 | Windscreen 3 x 4 x 4 Inverted | Trans-Brown | 4872 | 4195864 | — |
| 1 | Sticker Sheet for Set 7243-1 | Unknown | 53136 | 4264781 | — |
| 10 | Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) | Trans-Orange | 54200 | 6245265 | €0,08 |
| 1 | String Cord Thin (0.5mm) [Undetermined Length] | Black | 56823 | 7009426 | — |
| 4 | Support 2 x 2 x 10 Girder Triangular Vertical - Type 2 - Open Side Top, 1 Post & 1 Panel | Dark Bluish Gray | 57893 | 4498161 | — |
| 2 | Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] | Light Bluish Gray | 6019 | 4211518 | — |
| 2 | Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip] | Black | 6019 | 601926 | — |
| 2 | Windscreen 5 x 2 x 1 2/3 | Yellow | 6070 | 4198670 | — |
| 1 | Bracket 5 x 2 x 2 1/3 with Holes, Smooth Bottom | Black | 6087 | 4100423 | — |
| 2 | Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud | Black | 6141 | 614126 | €0,05 |
| 2 | Technic Gear 12 Tooth Bevel | Light Bluish Gray | 6589 | 4211539 | — |
| 2 | Tile 1 x 6 with Groove | Yellow | 6636 | 663624 | €0,13 |
| 1 | Tread Large, Technic [34 Links] | Black | 71372 | 4107488 | — |
| 2 | Technic Pin Connector Round [No Slot] | Dark Bluish Gray | 75535 | 4214919 | — |
| 2 | Technic Rubber Belt 33mm | Yellow | 85546 | 4544151 | — |

## Notes

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- Inventory data is based on official LEGO inventories via the Rebrickable catalog, updated daily.
- Part images, minifigure lists and related sets are on the set page: https://www.brickmissing.com/sets/7243-1-construction-site