Heavy Lift Helicopter
42052-1 Technic 2016 1042 parts 2.1% catalog rarity Intermediate
The LEGO Technic Heavy Lift Helicopter (42052-1) depicts a robust aircraft for heavy cargo operations. This 1042-piece model integrates a Power Functions motor, powering the contra-rotating rotors. It features a lowering loading ramp, opening cargo bay doors, and a winch to hoist the included cargo. The helicopter also includes movable elevator and rudders, plus a multidirectional nose wheel. This Technic set rebuilds into a Tandem Rotor Helicopter, offering a distinct alternative construction.
Parts Inventory
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| Part | Qty | LEGO price each |
|---|---|---|
| 3× | €0,15 | |
| 13× | €0,29 | |
| 1× | €0,29 | |
| 7× | €0,25 | |
| 2× | €0,38 | |
| 2× | €0,38 | |
| 2× | €0,21 | |
| 2× | €0,36 | |
| 17× | Check price → View | |
| 2× | €1,13 | |
| 2× | Check price → View | |
| 3× | €1,13 |
Catalog rarity
How common are the parts in Heavy Lift Helicopter?
3 of 141 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 Heavy Lift Helicopter
1,042 pieces puts this build +60% against the average Technic set and +206% against the average 2016 release.

Vs average Technic set
Average Technic set: 651 pieces across 454 other sets.
Vs average 2016 set
Average 2016 set: 340 pieces across 438 other sets.
Color profile
Dominant color
Black
Unique parts
8.4 pieces per unique type
Repeat factor
Average pieces per unique type.
Most used part
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots
184xResults are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.
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