Explore the Red Planet!
With this 1599-piece Mars Rover

Embark on a Technic adventure, building a detailed exploration vehicle packed with realistic features and accessories for your LEGO crew.

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🏛 Technic
Set #42180

Mars Crew Exploration Rover

The Mars Crew Exploration Rover is a fantastic entry into the world of LEGO Technic.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for teens and adults who enjoy Technic building and space exploration. ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 1,599 pcs 🎂 Ages 11+
★★★★☆ 4.2

Fans appreciate the detailed design and functional features of the Mars Crew Exploration Rover, citing it as a fun and engaging build. Some reviewers mention the set being slightly repetitive in certain sections and wishing for more unique elements for the price.

MSRP
$149.99
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$115.00
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📝 Our Take

The Mars Crew Exploration Rover is a fantastic entry into the world of LEGO Technic. This set offers a detailed and engaging model that's perfect for space enthusiasts and budding engineers, bringing the excitement of Mars exploration right into your home.

This set is perfect for kids and teens aged 11+ who are fascinated by space and enjoy hands-on building experiences. The model is complex enough to provide a satisfying challenge but not so overwhelming that it becomes frustrating. The realistic features and interactive elements, like the crane and adjustable suspension, add to the playability and display appeal.

Skip this if you prefer minifigure-scale LEGO sets or are looking for a quick and easy build. This Technic model requires patience and attention to detail. Consider LEGO City space sets for a more traditional LEGO experience with minifigures.

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🧱 Building Experience

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1,599
Pieces
4.5h
Build Time
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Intermediate
Difficulty
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23cm × 44cm × 21cm
Dimensions
Build Highlights:
  • Intricate suspension system that allows the rover to navigate uneven terrain.
  • Working crane mechanism for lifting and moving equipment.
  • Detailed interior of the crew's living quarters.
  • Expanding truck bed that reveals additional storage space.

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The LEGO Technic Mars Crew Exploration Rover offers moderate investment potential. Its appeal lies in the educational theme and the detailed functionality expected from a Technic set. While not a licensed property, the universal interest in space exploration provides a broad audience. The piece count and price point are reasonable, increasing its accessibility. However, its investment performance will depend on how well it resonates with collectors after retirement. Future space-themed sets could impact its long-term value.

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📖 About This Set

Inspire kids to learn more about missions to Mars with the LEGO® Technic™ Mars Crew Exploration Rover playset (42180) for boys and girls aged 11+ who love space toys. This detailed Mars Rover toy set is packed with realistic features for young explorers. The model expands to reveal the truck bed, and kids can test out the suspension as they steer the rover into position. Next, they can use the crane to lift the robot rover, tools and fuel reactor. The crew’s living quarters include seating, a shower, toilet, treadmill and fridge. There’s an elevator function, plus recycling and sample containers and gas and water canisters.
This set features a special space air-lock element so kids can connect other compatible space-themed LEGO sets (sold separately) for even more space adventures. Kids enjoy an intuitive building adventure with the LEGO Builder app, where they can zoom in and rotate models in 3D, save sets and track their progress.
  • Mars Rover toy for boys and girls aged 11+ – The LEGO® Technic™ Mars Crew Exploration Rover space toy for kids is packed with realistic features so young explorers can learn through play
  • A space toy filled with features – This space building toy includes an expanding truck bed, suspension, a moving crane, elevator, generator, beacons, companion rover, living quarters and cockpit
  • Rover expands and retracts – The model reflects how rovers adapt from being compact for transportation to expanding when they carry cargo after landing
  • Scientific accessories – This space exploration playset toy features accessories modeled on those used by astronauts, including scientific equipment and gas canisters
  • Space gift for kids who love NASA-inspired toys – This set makes a creative gift for boys and girls aged 11 plus who love fun space toys
  • Air lock connects to other models – This set has a special space air-lock element so kids can connect other compatible space-themed LEGO® playsets (sold separately) for more adventures
  • A fun way to build – The LEGO® Builder app guides kids on an intuitive building adventure, letting them save sets, track progress, zoom in and rotate models in 3D while they build
  • Measurements – This 1,599-piece setfeatures a buildable model measuring over 9 in. (23 cm) high, 17 in. (44 cm) long and 8 in. (21 cm) wide, when expanded

Compare Similar Sets

This set competes with other mid-range LEGO Technic vehicle sets. While the Mars theme is unique, consider other Technic sets like the Land Rover Defender (42110-1) or the Monster Jam Monster Mutt Dalmatian (42150-1) for similar building experiences. The Mars Rover stands out due to its educational value and realistic exploration features.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 206 unique parts • 1,378 total pieces

Sticker Sheet for Set 42180-1 Sticker Sheet for...
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Perpendicular Axles Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Gear 8 Tooth [Reinforced] Technic Gear 8 To...
Part #: 10928 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
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Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on Ends Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 11478 Light Bluish Gray
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Technic Panel Curved 11 x 3 with 10 Pin Holes through Panel Surface Technic Panel Cur...
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Technic Panel Curved 11 x 3 with 10 Pin Holes through Panel Surface Technic Panel Cur...
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String with End Studs 31L Overall String with End S...
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Technic Axle 5 with Stop Technic Axle 5 wi...
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Brick Round 2 x 2, Pin Holes Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 17485 12× Black
Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] Technic Gear 20 T...
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Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 2L Axle Technic Axle Pin ...
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Gear Rack 1 x 14 x 2 with Axle and Pin Holes Technic Gear Rack...
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Technic Panel 5 x 11 x 1 Tapered Technic Panel 5 x...
Part #: 18945 White
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle Technic Pin Conne...
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Bar Holder with Hole and Bar Handle Bar Holder with H...
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Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick with Alternating Holes Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 2391 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pins Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 2393 Light Bluish Gray
Book Cover with White HUD, Target, and Dark Blue Graphs Print Book Cover with W...
Part #: 24093pr0043 Trans-Light Blue
Technic Panel Curved and Bent 6 x 3 Technic Panel Cur...
Part #: 24116 Blue
Technic Panel Curved and Bent 6 x 3 Technic Panel Cur...
Part #: 24116 White
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
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Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 24246 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 3 with Stop Technic Axle 3 wi...
Part #: 24316 Reddish Brown
Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape with Alternating Holes Technic Beam 3 x ...
Part #: 2477 Black
Brick Round 1 x 1 diameter Tube with 90 Degree Elbow (2 x 2 x 1) and Axle Holes (Crossholes) at each end Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 25214 11× Black
Brick Round 1 x 1 diameter Tube with 90 Degree Elbow (2 x 2 x 1) and Axle Holes (Crossholes) at each end Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 25214 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Light Bluish Gray
Antenna 8H Whip Antenna 8H Whip
Part #: 2569 Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 Black
Wedge Plate 2 x 2 Cut Corner Wedge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 26601 Black
Technic Disc 3 x 3 Technic Disc 3 x 3
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Technic Disc 3 x 3 Technic Disc 3 x 3
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Technic Axle Towball Technic Axle Towball
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Tile 2 x 2 Curved, Macaroni Tile 2 x 2 Curved...
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Technic Worm Gear Short Technic Worm Gear...
Part #: 27938 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Axles Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 27940 Dark Bluish Gray
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 Black
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Black
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
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Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
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Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
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Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
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Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
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Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
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Hook with Towball Hook with Towball
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Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side Brick Special 1 x...
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Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
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Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
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Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
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Technic Brick 1 x 2 [2 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
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Technic Pin 3/4 Technic Pin 3/4
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Technic Link 1 x 6 without Stoppers Technic Link 1 x ...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1 Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #6 - 90° Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5° Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5° Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5° Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5° Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180° Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180° Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Axle 2 Notched Technic Axle 2 No...
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Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Knob Wheel Technic Knob Wheel
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Technic Axle 5 Technic Axle 5
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Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
Part #: 32123b Yellow
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced Technic Bush 1/2 ...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Toggle Joint Smooth Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32126 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Toggle Joint Smooth Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 32126 White
Technic Beam 2 x 4 L-Shape Thick Technic Beam 2 x ...
Part #: 32140 21× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Gear 12 Tooth Double Bevel Technic Gear 12 T...
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Technic Beam 1 x 9 Bent (7 - 3) Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 15 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 15 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 7 Bent (4 - 4) Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 11 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 11 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape Thick Technic Beam 3 x ...
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Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape Thick Technic Beam 3 x ...
Part #: 32526 12× Black
Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Full Clip] Bar 1L with Clip ...
Part #: 3484 Black
Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Full Clip] Bar 1L with Clip ...
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Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
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Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
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Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Pin witho...
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Turntable 2 x 2 Plate - Top Turntable 2 x 2 P...
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Turntable 2 x 2 Plate, Base Turntable 2 x 2 P...
Part #: 3680 White
Technic Brick 1 x 4 [3 Pin Holes] Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 3701 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 4 Technic Axle 4
Part #: 3705 23× Black
Technic Axle 6 Technic Axle 6
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Technic Axle 6 Technic Axle 6
Part #: 3706 Red
Technic Axle 8 Technic Axle 8
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Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
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Technic Bush Technic Bush
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Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 Tan
Equipment Lantern Equipment Lantern
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Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
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Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] Plate Special 1 x...
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Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
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Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
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Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
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Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
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Technic Beam Frame 7 x 11 Technic Beam Fram...
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Technic Pin Long without Friction Ridges, with Anti-Roll Notch Technic Pin Long ...
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Tool Screwdriver and Spanner / Wrench Tool Screwdriver ...
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Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
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Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
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Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 9 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Technic Beam 1 x 13 Thick Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
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Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
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Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside] Plate Special 1 x...
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 42003 13× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes Technic Axle and ...
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Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole [Reinforced] Technic Axle Conn...
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Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole [Reinforced] Technic Axle Conn...
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Technic Driving Ring Connector Smooth [2 rounded and 2 flat side walls] Technic Driving R...
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Wheel 11 x 8 with Center Groove Wheel 11 x 8 with...
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Technic Pin 1/2 Technic Pin 1/2
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Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
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Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot Box 2 x 2 x 2 Doo...
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Small Squared Pin Holes] Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Small Squared Pin Holes] Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
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Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
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Technic Pin Connector 3L with 2 Pins and Center Hole [Pin Ridges Across Part] Technic Pin Conne...
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Pneumatic T-Piece (T Bar) [New Style] Pneumatic T-Piece...
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Dish 2 x 2 Inverted [Radar] Dish 2 x 2 Invert...
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Technic Steering Wheel Pilot's Yoke [Closed Top] Technic Steering ...
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Tyre 14 x 6 Solid Smooth Tyre 14 x 6 Solid...
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Technic Axle 8 with Stop Technic Axle 8 wi...
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Wheel 30.4 x 20 without Pinholes, with Reinforced Rim Wheel 30.4 x 20 w...
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String Cord Thin (0.5mm) 50cm String Cord Thin ...
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Wheel 43.2 x 26 Technic Racing Small with 6 Pinholes Wheel 43.2 x 26 T...
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Hinge Cylinder 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Click Fingers and Axle Hole, 7 Teeth Hinge Cylinder 1 ...
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Hinge Cylinder 1 x 3 Locking with 1 Finger and Technic Friction Pin with Squared Hole Hinge Cylinder 1 ...
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Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Technic Axle Conn...
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Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] Plate Special 1 x...
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Technic Axle 9 Technic Axle 9
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Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
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Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
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Tyre 68.7 x 34 R Tyre 68.7 x 34 R
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String Reel 2 x 1 x 2 Drum with Axle Hole String Reel 2 x 1...
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Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] Technic Pin Conne...
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Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] Technic Pin Conne...
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Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
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Technic Beam Frame 5 x 7 with 3 x 5 Opening Thick Technic Beam Fram...
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Technic Pin Double with Axle Hole - Squared Holes Technic Pin Doubl...
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Part #: 6536 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 6536 16× Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 6536 White
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Pin Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 6541 Black
Brake Disc 6 x 6 Brake Disc 6 x 6
Part #: 65416 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 65487 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 65487 35× Black
Technic Axle 1.5 with Perpendicular Axle Connector (Technic Pole Reverser Handle) Technic Axle 1.5 ...
Part #: 6553 White
Bar, Angled with 1 x 1 Round Plate / Stud on End Bar, Angled with ...
Part #: 65578 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 3 with Stud Technic Axle 3 wi...
Part #: 6587 Dark Tan
Technic Gear 12 Tooth Bevel Technic Gear 12 T...
Part #: 6589 Tan
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 6632 White
Technic Beam 1 x 3 Thin Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 6632 Yellow
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Black
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Towball - Round Pin Hole Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 66906 11× Red
Tile Round 3 x 3 Tile Round 3 x 3
Part #: 67095 White
Technic Beam Frame 3 x 19 with 2 Center Cross Beams, 3 Openings Thick Technic Beam Fram...
Part #: 67491 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Gear 12 Tooth with Axle Hole Technic Gear 12 T...
Part #: 69778 Blue
Technic Gear 20 Tooth with Axle Hole [+ Opening] Technic Gear 20 T...
Part #: 69779 Dark Azure
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double Split [Reinforced] Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 69819 Black
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double Split [Reinforced] Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 69819 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Panel Fairing 2 x 3 x 1 Technic Panel Fai...
Part #: 71682 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Beam 2 x 3 L-Shape with Quarter Ellipse Thick Technic Beam 2 x ...
Part #: 71708 White
Technic Beam 2 x 3 L-Shape with Quarter Ellipse Thick Technic Beam 2 x ...
Part #: 71708 Black
Technic Panel 3 x 7 x 1 Technic Panel 3 x...
Part #: 71709 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Panel 3 x 7 x 1 Technic Panel 3 x...
Part #: 71709 White
Technic Beam 1 x 15 Thick with Alternating Holes Technic Beam 1 x ...
Part #: 71710 White
Tile Round 2 x 2 - Thick Lifting Ring Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 74698 10× Black
Tool Hammer / Sledgehammer Tool Hammer / Sle...
Part #: 75904 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin Long 3l, No Friction Ridges, with Stop and Hole Technic Pin Long ...
Part #: 77765 Light Bluish Gray
Bar 2L with Stop in Center Bar 2L with Stop ...
Part #: 78258 White
Bar 2L with Stop in Center Bar 2L with Stop ...
Part #: 78258 Black
Technic Panel 3 x 2 x 5 Technic Panel 3 x...
Part #: 80285 White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Black
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 White
Technic Axle 4 with Stop Technic Axle 4 wi...
Part #: 87083 13× Dark Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [Side Supports / Hollow Studs] Panel 1 x 2 x 3 [...
Part #: 87544 Trans-Clear
Technic Gear Rack 1 x 7 with Axle and Pin Holes Technic Gear Rack...
Part #: 87761 Black
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 White
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 Light Bluish Gray
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 Black
Technic Pin 1/2 with Friction Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 89678 19× Red
Technic Pin 1/2 with Friction Technic Pin 1/2 w...
Part #: 89678 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Linear Actuator Mini with Dark Bluish Gray Head and Orange Axle Technic Linear Ac...
Part #: 92693 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Split Technic Axle and ...
Part #: 92907 Black
Technic Steering Portal Axle Housing Technic Steering ...
Part #: 92908 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Steering Hub for Portal Axle Technic Steering ...
Part #: 92909 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Gear 16 Tooth Reinforced [New Style] Technic Gear 16 T...
Part #: 94925 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Round 2 x 2 Truncated Cone Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 98100 Black
Brick Round 2 x 2 Truncated Cone Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 98100 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Black
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Yellow
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Trans-Clear
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Orange
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Dark Orange
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Bright Light Orange
Technic Turntable Small Top Technic Turntable...
Part #: 99009 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Turntable Small Base, 28 Tooth Technic Turntable...
Part #: 99010 Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Sloped Walls AKA Money / Gold Bar [Ingot] Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 99563 Light Bluish Gray
Technic Beam Triangle Thin [Type II] Technic Beam Tria...
Part #: 99773 Light Bluish Gray
This set provides a good selection of Technic pins and axles, making it useful for builders looking to expand their collection of these essential elements. The variety of lengths and types of pins allows for complex and robust connections in MOCs.

🛒 Where to Buy

eBay
✓ In Stock
$115.00
Bricklink
✓ In Stock
$150.00
StockX
✓ In Stock
$160.00
Amazon

💎 Notable Parts

Blue Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center Slot (106x) $5.30
Blue Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise (49x) $2.45
Dark Bluish Gray Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 1L Axle (36x) $3.60
Light Bluish Gray Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [2 Lateral Holes, Small Pin Hole] (26x) $2.60
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$13.95

💡 MOC Potential

🚀 Launch platform for a Mars rocket
🤖 Smaller, autonomous Mars rovers
🚗 Futuristic lunar exploration vehicle

Community Insights

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The LEGO Technic 42180 Mars Crew Exploration Rover receives very positive feedback from LEGO YouTubers, achieving a score of 5.0/5. Reviewers consistently praise the detailed build, fun playability, and impressive features such as the suspension and expanding chassis, making it a highly recommended set.

What the Community Says

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BlockTalk AI Summary

BrickTok's in-depth review of the LEGO Technic 42180 Mars Crew Exploration Rover praises its innovative suspension system, retractable body, and design. The reviewer also highlights its suitability for new Technic enthusiasts due to its playability.

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📖 Building Instructions 2

Mars Crew Exploration Rover Instructions
BI 3104, 292+4, 42180 V39
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Mars Crew Exploration Rover Instructions
BI 3104, 292+4, 42180 V29
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