# LEGO 8256-1 — Go-Kart (2009)

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The LEGO Technic 8256-1 Go-Kart brings mechanical motion to life with its intricate design. This 2009 model features a realistic working front steering mechanism, allowing for dynamic control. Observe the detailed piston that moves up and down as the Go-Kart rolls along, showcasing classic Technic engineering principles. Beyond its primary form, the set provides instructions for a complete rebuild into a functional lawnmower, offering a different mechanical exploration. The Go-Kart measures over 15 cm (6 inches) long, presenting a compact yet engaging model for display or hands-on interaction with its moving parts and alternate build.

## Set facts

- Set number: 8256-1
- Name: Go-Kart
- Theme: Technic
- Released: 2009
- Pieces: 144
- Distinct part + colour lots: 51
- Build difficulty: easy
- Repairability: 5.9% of this set's lots are hard to replace (3 of 51 part+colour combinations appear in three or fewer sets in the entire LEGO catalog).

## Complete parts list (51 lots, 144 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 |
| ---: | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14 | Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots | Black | 2780 | 278026 | — |
| 1 | Technic Steering Wheel Small (3 Studs Diameter) | Light Bluish Gray | 2819 | 4580510 | €0,34 |
| 6 | Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin with Stud Connector | Light Bluish Gray | 2825 | 6331574 | €0,21 |
| 1 | Technic Engine Cylinder with Side Slots | Dark Bluish Gray | 2850a | 32061199 | — |
| 1 | Technic Engine Piston Round | Yellow | 2851 | 4112203 | €0,18 |
| 1 | Technic Engine Connecting Rod | Light Bluish Gray | 2852 | 6000018 | €0,11 |
| 2 | Technic Engine Crankshaft | Light Bluish Gray | 2853 | 4211609 | €0,16 |
| 2 | Technic Pin 3/4 | Dark Bluish Gray | 32002 | 32002199 | — |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5? | Light Bluish Gray | 32016 | 6261387 | €0,13 |
| 5 | Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole | Light Bluish Gray | 32039 | 4211553 | — |
| 6 | Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] | Light Bluish Gray | 32054 | 4211865 | — |
| 4 | Technic Axle 2 Notched | Red | 32062 | 4142865 | €0,07 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 6 Thin | Black | 32063 | 6163980 | €0,13 |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with Pin Hole | Black | 32068 | 4114670 | — |
| 2 | Technic Steering Arm with 2 Pins | Black | 32069 | 4114671 | — |
| 3 | Technic Axle 5 | Light Bluish Gray | 32073 | 4211639 | €0,11 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 3 x 3 L-Shape with Quarter Ellipse Thin | Black | 32249 | 3224923 | — |
| 2 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double | Dark Bluish Gray | 32291 | 6280395 | €0,15 |
| 1 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thick | Lime | 32523 | 6170474 | €0,10 |
| 1 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thick | Dark Bluish Gray | 32523 | 4210751 | €0,10 |
| 3 | Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick | Lime | 32524 | 6308236 | €0,25 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 11 Thick | Black | 32525 | 6029578 | €0,33 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape Thick | Black | 32526 | 4158923 | €0,24 |
| 1 | Technic Panel Fairing # 5 Small Short, Large Hole, Side A | Lime | 32527 | 4157370 | — |
| 1 | Technic Panel Fairing # 6 Small Short, Large Hole, Side B | Lime | 32528 | 4157368 | — |
| 2 | Technic Pin Connector Perpendicular Long | Light Bluish Gray | 32557 | 4211714 | €0,22 |
| 4 | Axle Hose, Soft 7L | Pearl Light Gray | 32580 | 4163389 | — |
| 3 | Technic Axle 4 | Black | 3705 | 370526 | €0,08 |
| 3 | Technic Bush | Light Bluish Gray | 3713 | 6275844 | €0,05 |
| 4 | Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise | Tan | 3749 | 4666579 | €0,06 |
| 2 | Technic Gear 16 Tooth with Round Holes [Old Style] | Light Bluish Gray | 4019 | 4019194 | — |
| 4 | Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick | Black | 40490 | 4645732 | €0,29 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thin | Dark Bluish Gray | 41677 | 6338422 | €0,13 |
| 10 | Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise | Black | 43093 | 4206482 | €0,06 |
| 1 | Technic Axle 7 | Light Bluish Gray | 44294 | 4211805 | €0,16 |
| 4 | Technic Axle 3 | Light Bluish Gray | 4519 | 4211815 | €0,05 |
| 1 | Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3L with 4 Pins | Light Bluish Gray | 48989 | 4225033 | — |
| 4 | Wheel 18mm x 14mm with Axle Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes | Black | 55982 | 4517737 | €0,22 |
| 4 | Tyre 30.4 x 14 VR Solid | Black | 58090 | 4550937 | €0,77 |
| 1 | Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] | Dark Bluish Gray | 59443 | 4516546 | €0,06 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole | Light Bluish Gray | 60483 | 6265089 | €0,07 |
| 1 | Technic Beam 3 x 3 T-Shape Thick | Black | 60484 | 4552347 | €0,18 |
| 1 | Technic Axle 9 | Light Bluish Gray | 60485 | 4535768 | €0,21 |
| 4 | Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] | Light Bluish Gray | 62462 | 6173127 | €0,06 |
| 5 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular | Lime | 6536 | 4163264 | — |
| 1 | Technic Axle 1.5 with Perpendicular Axle Connector (Technic Pole Reverser Handle) | Dark Bluish Gray | 6553 | 4210665 | €0,19 |
| 5 | Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots | Black | 6558 | 4514553 | — |
| 1 | Technic Beam 1 x 9 Bent (6 - 4) Thick | Dark Bluish Gray | 6629 | 6279883 | €0,34 |
| 3 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin | Black | 6632 | 6331723 | €0,25 |
| 2 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin | Lime | 6632 | 4140843 | — |
| 1 | Sticker Sheet for Set 8256-1 | Unknown | 84879 | 4541419 | — |

## 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/8256-1-go-kart
