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Experience Technic racing power

Build the iconic Bugatti Bolide with 905 pieces and working W16 engine. A rewarding build for motorsport fans and LEGO enthusiasts alike!

🏛 Technic
Set #42151

Bugatti Bolide

The Bugatti Bolide is a striking and accessible entry into the world of LEGO Technic supercars.

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Who it's for
Ages 9+ · Intermediate build Great for teens and adults who enjoy building detailed vehicle models
Build
905 pieces · about 4 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price
$49.99 list price · 5.5¢ per piece
Availability
Retired at LEGO
★★★☆☆ 3.8 community rating from 144 ratings

Fans appreciate the accurate design and the relatively affordable price point for a licensed Technic supercar. Some criticize the lack of advanced functions and the reliance on stickers for detail.

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📝 Our Take

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The Bugatti Bolide is a striking and accessible entry into the world of LEGO Technic supercars. This set captures the aggressive styling of the Bolide with its sharp lines and aerodynamic features, offering a rewarding build experience for both novice and experienced Technic fans.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts looking for an engaging build and a cool display piece. The build is challenging enough to be interesting, but not so complex as to be frustrating, resulting in a detailed model that looks fantastic on a shelf.

Skip this if you're expecting a fully functional Technic model with advanced features. While visually appealing, it lacks some of the more complex mechanical functions found in larger Technic sets. Consider the McLaren Formula 1 Race Car for more intricate functionality.

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🧱 Building Experience

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905
Pieces
⏱
4.0h
Estimated Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
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31cm × 13cm × 8cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • Replicates the Bugatti Bolide's unique aerodynamic design
  • Uses Technic pins and beams to create a sturdy chassis
  • Features a detailed W16 engine replica
  • Showcases the Bolide's aggressive stance and rear wing

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The Bugatti Bolide presents a moderate investment opportunity. Its relatively low price point and association with the Bugatti brand may attract collectors. However, its widespread availability and lack of exclusive elements could limit significant appreciation. While it's unlikely to skyrocket in value, it should hold its value reasonably well and potentially see a modest increase over time, especially if kept in pristine condition with the box.

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The Bugatti Bolide offers a more accessible entry point into the LEGO Technic supercar world compared to larger, more expensive sets like the Ferrari Daytona SP3. It provides a similar building experience at a lower price point, making it a good choice for those new to Technic or with budget constraints. While it may lack some of the advanced features of the larger sets, it still delivers a satisfying build and a visually appealing display model.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count
905
Parts cataloged in this inventory
116 unique parts, 905 pieces
Sticker Sheet for Set 42151-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 10101053 1× [No Color/Any Color]
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Perpendicular Axles Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 10197 10× Black
Brick Curved 4 x 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges] Brick Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 11153 5× Black
Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 1L Axle Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 11214 12× Red
Technic Axle Connector 2 x 3 Quadruple Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 11272 2× Pearl Titanium
Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 11477 1× Black
Technic Panel Fairing #21 5L Small Smooth, Side B Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 11946 3× Yellow
Technic Panel Fairing #21 5L Small Smooth, Side B Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 11946 4× Black
Technic Panel Fairing #22 5L Small Smooth, Side A Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 11947 4× Black
Technic Panel Fairing #22 5L Small Smooth, Side A Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 11947 3× Yellow
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 3× Black
Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 2L Axle Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 18651 14× Black
Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 18654 18× Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole Underneath Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 18677 4× Black
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 22961 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 22961 4× Black
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 22961 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Panel Fairing #7 3L Very Small Smooth, Side A Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 2387 6× Black
Technic Panel Fairing #7 3L Very Small Smooth, Side A Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 2387 2× Yellow
Technic Panel Fairing #8 3L Very Small Smooth, Side B Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 2389 2× Yellow
Technic Panel Fairing #8 3L Very Small Smooth, Side B Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 2389 6× Black
Technic Axle 11 Technic Axle 11
Part #: 23948 1× Yellow
Technic Panel Fairing #9 Medium Triangle Smooth Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 2395 6× Black
Technic Panel Fairing #10 Medium Triangle Smooth Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 2403 6× Black
Technic Panel Curved and Bent 6 x 3 Technic Panel Cur...
Part #: 24116 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 3 with Stop Technic Axle 3 wi...
Part #: 24316 21× Reddish Brown
Plate 2 x 12 Plate 2 x 12
Part #: 2445 1× Black
Technic Panel Fairing 2 x 3 x 1 #3 Angled 157.5° Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 2457 2× Yellow
Technic Panel Fairing 2 x 3 x 1 #3 Angled 157.5° Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 2457 5× Black
Technic Panel Car Mudguard Arched 9 x 2 x 3, Arched Top #42 with Yellow Paint, White X Print Technic Panel Car...
Part #: 2459pr0001 1× Black
Technic Panel Car Mudguard Arched 9 x 2 x 3, Arched Top #42 with Yellow Paint, White X Print Technic Panel Car...
Part #: 2459pr0002 1× Black
Technic Disc 3 x 3 Technic Disc 3 x 3
Part #: 2723 4× Black
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 5× Black
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 2× Black
Bar 4L (Lightsaber Blade / Wand) Bar 4L (Lightsabe...
Part #: 30374 4× Trans-Red
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b 3× Black
Tyre 43.2 x 14 Tyre 43.2 x 14
Part #: 30699 2× Black
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 3× Black
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b 1× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32013 8× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32015 6× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32016 3× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32016 2× Yellow
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32034 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180° Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32034 9× Black
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 27× Red
Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
Part #: 32062 25× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 6 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32063 2× Black
Technic Axle 5 Technic Axle 5
Part #: 32073 5× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 5 Technic Axle 5
Part #: 32073 1× Yellow
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b 36× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 2 x 4 L-Shape Thick Technic Beam 2 x ...
Part #: 32140 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 2 x 4 L-Shape Thick Technic Beam 2 x ...
Part #: 32140 6× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with Centre Pin Hole Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32184 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with Centre Pin Hole Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32184 3× Black
Technic Gear 12 Tooth Double Bevel Technic Gear 12 T...
Part #: 32270 3× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 15 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32278 1× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 15 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32278 4× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32291 5× Black
Technic Wishbone Suspension Arm 9L Technic Wishbone ...
Part #: 32294 2× Yellow
Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32316 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32316 5× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32449 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32449 2× Yellow
Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32449 2× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32523 1× Yellow
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32523 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32523 2× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32524 7× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 11 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32525 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 11 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 32525 1× Black
Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape Thick Technic Beam 3 x ...
Part #: 32526 2× Yellow
Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape Thick Technic Beam 3 x ...
Part #: 32526 4× Black
Technic Pin Connector Perpendicular Long Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 32557 4× Light Bluish Gray
Axle Hose, Soft 7L Axle Hose, Soft 7L
Part #: 32580 3× Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 1× Black
Technic Axle 4 Technic Axle 4
Part #: 3705 7× Black
Technic Axle 6 Technic Axle 6
Part #: 3706 3× Black
Technic Bush Technic Bush
Part #: 3713 9× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 40490 1× Yellow
Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 40490 4× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 40490 3× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 13 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 41239 2× Black
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 4× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 41677 38× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 41677 8× Yellow
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 42003 4× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 42003 9× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole [Reinforced] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 42135 4× Black
Technic Driving Ring Connector Smooth [2 rounded and 2 flat side walls] Technic Driving R...
Part #: 42195 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Driving Ring Connector Smooth [2 rounded and 2 flat side walls] Technic Driving R...
Part #: 42195 1× Black
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center Slot Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 42924 39× Blue
Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 43093 21× Blue
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43722 1× Black
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43723 1× Black
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 43857 2× Yellow
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 43857 4× Black
Technic Axle 7 Technic Axle 7
Part #: 44294 1× Yellow
Tyre 43.2 x 22 ZR Tyre 43.2 x 22 ZR
Part #: 44309 2× Black
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Small Squared Pin Holes] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 44874 2× Black
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 11× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 2× Yellow
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Rounded Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865b 4× Black
Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Gap in Clip] Bar 1L with Clip ...
Part #: 48729b 2× Black
Technic Steering Wheel Pilot's Yoke [Closed Top] Technic Steering ...
Part #: 49151 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Brick Sloped 30° ...
Part #: 54200 1× Black
Technic Axle 8 with Stop Technic Axle 8 wi...
Part #: 55013 1× Dark Bluish Gray
Wheel 30.4 x 20 without Pinholes, with Reinforced Rim Wheel 30.4 x 20 w...
Part #: 56145 2× Yellow
Wheel 30 x 14 Wheel 30 x 14
Part #: 56904 2× Yellow
Technic Axle 5.5 with Stop [Rounded Short End] Technic Axle 5.5 ...
Part #: 59426 2× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 2× Black
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 4× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
Part #: 59443 2× Yellow
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 60483 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 60483 4× Black
Technic Beam 3 x 3 T-Shape Thick Technic Beam 3 x ...
Part #: 60484 1× Black
Technic Axle 9 Technic Axle 9
Part #: 60485 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin 1/2 with 2L Bar Extension Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 61184 7× Red
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 61332 115× Black
Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 62462 4× Black
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 4× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Triple Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 63869 4× Black
Technic Panel Fairing #6 Long Smooth, Side B Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 64393 1× Black
Technic Panel Fairing #5 Long Smooth, Side A Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 64681 1× Black
Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [2 Lateral Holes, Small Pin Hole] Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 65304 8× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 6536 24× Black
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 65487 23× Black
Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3L with 4 Pins (Squared Holes) Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 65489 2× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Toggle Joint Smooth Double with 2 Pins [Square Holes] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 65746 2× Black
Technic Cam Technic Cam
Part #: 6575 4× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Gear 12 Tooth Bevel Technic Gear 12 T...
Part #: 6589 3× Tan
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 6632 16× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double Split [Reinforced] Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 69819 5× Black
Technic Panel Fairing 2 x 3 x 1 Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 71682 1× Yellow
Technic Panel Fairing 2 x 3 x 1 Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 71682 2× Black
Technic Beam 2 x 3 L-Shape with Quarter Ellipse Thick Technic Beam 2 x ...
Part #: 71708 2× Black
Hose Rigid 3mm D. 5L / 4.0cm Hose Rigid 3mm D....
Part #: 75c05 2× Black
Technic Panel Triangle 5 x 4 Right Technic Panel Tri...
Part #: 80274 1× Black
Technic Panel Triangle 5 x 4 Left Technic Panel Tri...
Part #: 80278 1× Black
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 1× Black
Technic Axle 4 with Stop Technic Axle 4 wi...
Part #: 87083 3× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Gear Rack 1 x 7 with Axle and Pin Holes Technic Gear Rack...
Part #: 87761 1× Black
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 4× Black
Technic Pin 1/2 with Friction Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 89678 12× Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin 1/2 with Friction Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 89678 47× Red
Technic Panel Fairing 2 x 1 x 1 Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 89679 4× Black
Technic Panel Fairing 2 x 1 x 1 Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 89679 2× Yellow
Technic Panel Fairing 2 x 1 x 1 with Bugatti Logo Print Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 89679pr0003 1× Black
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 4× Black
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Bugatti Logo Print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr0039 1× Dark Blue
The set offers a good selection of basic Technic pins and beams in useful colors. The high quantity of red and blue pins is especially useful for builders looking to expand their Technic parts collection.

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💎 Notable Parts

47x Red Technic Pin 1/2 with Friction (47x) $2.35
39x Blue Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center Slot (39x) $1.95
38x Black Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thin (38x) $1.90
36x Light Bluish Gray Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced (36x) $1.80
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$8.00

💡 MOC Potential

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What YouTubers Say

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Josh Builds Stuff provides a detailed review noting the Bugatti Bolide's accuracy and functionality given its scale, praising the working scissor doors and moving pistons. However, the review points out that the smaller size means some details are sacrificed compared to larger Technic supercars.

What the Community Says

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BlockTalk AI Summary

Josh Builds Stuff provides a detailed review noting the Bugatti Bolide's accuracy and functionality given its scale, praising the working scissor doors and moving pistons. However, the review points out that the smaller size means some details are sacrificed compared to larger Technic supercars.

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📖 Building Instructions 3

Bugatti Bolide Instructions
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Charts Inventory Statistics

116
Unique Parts
905
Official Piece Count
905
Cataloged Inventory Pieces
0
Minifigures
18
Spare Parts
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