Excavator

8294-1 Technic 2008 720 parts 1% Intermediate

Command the construction site with the LEGO Technic Excavator (8294-1) from 2008, a detailed model replicating heavy machinery. This robust Technic build features working mechanical actuators, enabling precise control to raise and lower its articulated arm. Operate the extending and contracting bucket scoop with a flip of a switch, perfect for digging or moving materials. The highly functional design includes a cab section that rotates a full 360 degrees for comprehensive site coverage, mounted on rolling caterpillar tracks for authentic movement across any terrain. For extended play, the set offers building instructions to rebuild into a Tracked Dumper, showcasing the versatility of Technic engineering. This impressive Excavator measures 19 cm long and 30 cm high, and can be upgraded with the 8293 Power Functions Motor Set for enhanced playability.

Parts Inventory

🧱 720 parts

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Catalog rarity

How common are the parts in Excavator?

1%Low rarity
more commonless common

1 of 96 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

Sticker Sheet for Set 8294-1 · Unknown · only this set in our catalog
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Build DNA

Parts inventory insights for Excavator

720 pieces puts this build +11% against the average Technic set and +90% against the average 2008 release.

LEGO Technic

Vs average Technic set

+11%+69 parts
This set720
Average set651

Average Technic set: 651 pieces across 454 other sets.

Vs average 2008 set

+90%+342 parts
This set720
Average set378

Average 2008 set: 378 pieces across 205 other sets.

Color profile

12different colors

Dominant color

Black

Black194x
27%
Light Bluish Gray187x
26%
Dark Bluish Gray125x
17%
Red96x
13%

Unique parts

9.4 pieces per unique type

77

Repeat factor

Average pieces per unique type.

9x

Most used part

Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots

Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots72x

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