Desert Racer
42027-1 Technic 2014 149 parts 4.1% catalog rarity Easy
The LEGO Technic 42027-1 Desert Racer is built for rugged off-road action. This vehicle features a pull-back motor, propelling it forward across challenging terrains. It mounts four chunky tires, specifically designed to conquer obstacles, complemented by a roll-cage for driver protection. Visible details include a front winch to navigate tough spots, a row of lights across the top, and an angled exhaust. The bodywork is finished with decals and a race number. For extended play, this Desert Racer combines with the LEGO Technic 42026 Black Champion Racer, forming a Race Truck with two pull-back motors, which measures over 21 cm long. The standalone model measures over 8 cm high, 17 cm long, and 9 cm wide.
Parts Inventory
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| 2× | €0,15 | |
| 1× | €7,73 | |
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| 1× | €0,19 | |
| 2× | €0,08 | |
| 1× | €0,11 | |
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Catalog rarity
How common are the parts in Desert Racer?
2 of 49 recorded part+color combinations appear in 3 or fewer sets in our catalog. This does not measure replacement availability or price.
Theme average
6.5%
All sets
6.7%
Least common in our catalog
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Build DNA
Parts inventory insights for Desert Racer
149 pieces puts this build -77% against the average Technic set and -45% against the average 2014 release.

Vs average Technic set
Average Technic set: 652 pieces across 454 other sets.
Vs average 2014 set
Average 2014 set: 273 pieces across 435 other sets.
Color profile
Dominant color
Black
Unique parts
3.2 pieces per unique type
Repeat factor
Average pieces per unique type.
Most used part
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots
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