Mini Loader
8418-1 Technic 2005 66 parts 6.7% repair risk Beginner
The LEGO Technic Mini Loader (8418-1) from 2005 brings robust construction action to any build site. This compact, functional vehicle is engineered to tackle the toughest jobs, making it an essential piece for detailed MOCs or standalone play. Builders can manually raise the loader's front bucket to scoop and load simulated bricks, then precisely lower it to continue work, showcasing classic Technic mechanical movement. The set also provides step-by-step instructions for constructing an alternate construction vehicle model, offering versatility and extended building possibilities. Its solid design and operational features embody the core appeal of the Technic line.
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Parts Inventory
| Part | Qty | LEGO price each |
|---|---|---|
![]() Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | 3× | Check price → View |
![]() Wheel 18 x 14 with Tread Small Hub 30285 | 4× | Check price → View |
![]() Construction Vehicle Bucket 3 x 6 with 9 Hinge Teeth 30394 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Tyre 24 x 14 Shallow Tread (Tread Small Hub) 30648 | 4× | Check price → View |
![]() Technic Pin 3/4 32002 | 2× | Check price → View |
![]() Technic Beam 1 x 11.5 Double Bent Thick 32009 | 2× | €0,39 |
![]() Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole 32039 | 4× | Check price → View |
![]() Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062 | 1× | €0,07 |
![]() Technic Beam 1 x 6 Thin 32063 | 4× | €0,13 |
![]() Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced 32123b | 2× | €0,04 |
![]() Technic Beam 2 x 4 L-Shape Thick 32140 | 1× | €0,15 |
![]() Technic Gear 12 Tooth Double Bevel 32270 | 1× | Check price → View |
Repairability
Can you fix Mini Loader if a piece goes missing?
2 of the 30 part+color combinations in this set appear in 3 or fewer sets ever made. Lose one of those and a replacement is very hard to find.
Theme average
6.5%
All sets
6.7%
Hardest to replace
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Build DNA
Parts inventory insights for Mini Loader
66 pieces puts this build -90% against the average Technic set and -81% against the average 2005 release.

Vs average Technic set
Average Technic set: 654 pieces across 453 other sets.
Vs average 2005 set
Average 2005 set: 339 pieces across 194 other sets.
Color profile
Dominant color
Black
Unique parts
1 pieces per unique type
Repeat factor
Average pieces per unique type.
Most used part
Wheel 18 x 14 with Tread Small Hub
4xResults are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.
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