How many pieces does the LEGO The Boss (8516-1) have?

The LEGO The Boss set (8516-1) contains 122 pieces. It was released in 2000 as part of the LEGO Technic theme.

How can I find missing parts for LEGO set 8516-1?

On BrickMissing you can check which parts from the LEGO The Boss (8516-1) you already own. Add your LEGO collection and we'll show exactly which of the 122 pieces you're missing and which you already have.

Can I build the LEGO The Boss with parts I already have?

Use BrickMissing's free parts checker to find out. Add LEGO sets you own to your collection and we'll cross-reference all 122 parts to show your buildability percentage and which specific pieces you still need.

What theme is the LEGO The Boss from?

The LEGO The Boss (8516-1) belongs to the LEGO Technic theme. You can browse all Technic sets on BrickMissing to find more sets from this theme.

The Boss

8516-1 Technic 2000 122 parts 27% repair risk Easy

The Boss (8516-1) is a LEGO Technic from 2000. The set contains 122 parts across 12 part and colour combinations in 3 colours — the full inventory below shows exactly which pieces you need to build or complete it.

Parts Inventory

🧱 122 parts

Part	Color	Qty	LEGO price each
Sticker Sheet for Set 8516-1 23423	Unknown	1×	Check price → View
Technic Disc 3 x 3 2723	Black	3×	€0,21 View at LEGO → View
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780	Black	6×	Check price → View
Technic Beam 1 x 11.5 Double Bent Thick 32009	Black	2×	€0,39 View at LEGO → View
Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin 32017	Black	3×	Check price → View
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [3 Lateral Holes, Big Pin Hole] 32054	Black	4×	Check price → View
Technic Axle 2 Notched 32062	Black	7×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Reduced 32123a	Tan	5×	Check price → View
Technic Pin Double with Axle Hole 32138	Black	4×	Check price → View
Technic Block 3 x 6 x 1 & 2/3 32165	Black	1×	Check price → View
Large Figure Visor / Limb Cover, Armour with The Boss Print 32169pr0005	Black	1×	Check price → View
Technic Beam 1 x 7 with Fan 32177	Black	4×	Check price → View

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Repairability

Can you fix The Boss if a piece goes missing?

27%Very high repair risk

easy to fixguard this box

10 of the 37 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

Sticker Sheet for Set 8516-1 · Unknown · only this setLarge Figure Visor / Limb Cover, Armour · Black · only this setTechnic Driving Ring Extension, 4 Ridges · Orange · only this set

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