How many pieces are in the Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car?

Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car contains 827 pieces.

What age is the Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 14+.

When was the Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car released?

Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car was released in 2026.

LEGO Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car set 42229

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🏛 Technic

Set #42229

Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car

Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car is a thrilling tribute to the 2001 street racing classic.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 14+ · Intermediate build Perfect for teens and adults who love Fast and Furious, car tuning culture, and Technic mechanics.
Build: 827 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $64.99 list price · 7.9¢ per piece
Availability: Current release · expected exit Dec 31, 2028

★★★★☆ 4.1 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans love the iconic source material and fun movie references like the NOS bottles, though some Technic purists note that the shaping can feel a bit gappy compared to System-based brick-built cars.

$64.99

📝 Our Take

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Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car is a thrilling tribute to the 2001 street racing classic. Capturing Brian O'Conner's iconic green machine in LEGO Technic form brings a whole new layer of mechanical depth to a legendary cinema car.

This set is perfect for automotive fans and lovers of the early 2000s tuning culture. With 827 pieces, the mid-level Technic build offers a rewarding challenge featuring authentic touches like the trunk-mounted NOS bottles and custom body lines.

Skip this if you prefer traditional System bricks or detailed minifigure-scale vehicles. Because this is a Technic build, the aesthetic relies heavily on liftarms and pin connections rather than smooth curved panels.

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827

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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9cm × 31cm × 13cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Assembling the functional steering mechanism
Integrating movie references like the 2 NOS bottles in the trunk
Crafting the iconic lime and black custom street racing aesthetic
Working with a diverse mix of Technic beams, pins, and axles

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Investment Grade

⏳ Current release

The Fast and Furious license remains an absolute powerhouse in pop culture, and crossover appeal between car enthusiasts and LEGO fans is consistently strong. At a modest $64.99 price point for 827 pieces, the value proposition out of the box is very solid, making it an accessible pickup for casual collectors and movie fans alike. Looking toward its eventual retirement, licensed movie vehicles—especially those tied to massive automotive franchises—tend to perform well on the secondary market once out of production. While it may not command the stratospheric appreciation of a massive flagship set, steady demand from both franchise completionists and car enthusiasts should ensure healthy post-retirement growth.

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Compared to larger Technic supercars that retail well over $150, the 42229 Mitsubishi Eclipse offers a much more accessible entry point while still delivering satisfying mechanical features. It leans harder into pop culture than standard utility Technic sets, placing it in a similar collector tier to other movie-tied vehicle releases.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 827
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 129 unique parts, 827 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 10115270 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 10197 4× Black

Bar Holder with Clip

Part #: 11090 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 11214 4× Red

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 11214 10× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Lime

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 11478 2× Black

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 2× Lime

Technic Axle 5 wi...

Part #: 15462 3× Reddish Brown

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 18651 8× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 18654 5× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 18654 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 18654 14× Lime

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 18677 10× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 22961 6× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 22961 4× Light Bluish Gray

Bar Holder with H...

Part #: 23443 2× Lime

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 2387 3× Lime

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 2387 3× Black

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 2389 3× Lime

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 2389 3× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 2393 2× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 24116 2× Black

Technic Panel Cur...

Part #: 24119 2× Lime

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× Lime

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 24316 12× Reddish Brown

Plant, Flower, Pl...

Part #: 24866 2× Light Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 3

Part #: 26603 1× Lime

Tile 2 x 3

Part #: 26603 2× Black

Technic Disc 3 x 3

Part #: 2723 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 27940 2× Black

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 2819 1× Black

Part #: 3024 2× White

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Lime

Bar 4L (Lightsabe...

Part #: 30374 3× Black

Tyre 43.2 x 14

Part #: 30699 4× Black

Technic Pin 3/4

Part #: 32002 5× Tan

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 2× Lime

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 2× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32014 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32016 2× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32034 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 28× Red

Technic Axle 5

Part #: 32073 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 5

Part #: 32073 1× Yellow

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 13× Yellow

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 32140 6× Lime

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 32140 5× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 32140 4× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32184 1× Red

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32184 7× Black

Axle Hose, Soft 19L

Part #: 32235 2× Lime

Technic Gear 12 T...

Part #: 32270 3× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32271 2× Lime

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32278 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32278 2× Lime

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32291 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32316 3× Lime

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32316 3× Black

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 32494 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 1× Blue

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 5× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 5× Lime

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32524 6× Lime

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32524 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32525 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32525 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32525 1× Lime

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 32526 4× Black

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 32526 5× Lime

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32557 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3262 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Lime

Bar 1L with Clip ...

Part #: 3484 6× Black

Technic Driving R...

Part #: 35186 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Lime

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 2× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 3710 1× Black

Technic Bush

Part #: 3713 9× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 3749 2× Tan

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam Fram...

Part #: 39794 1× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 40490 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 40490 2× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 40490 1× Red

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 41239 2× Lime

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 41239 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 41677 6× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 42003 4× Lime

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 42003 6× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 42003 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 42135 1× Blue

Technic Driving R...

Part #: 42195 6× Black

Technic Panel Car...

Part #: 42531 2× Dark Azure

Technic Panel Car...

Part #: 42531 2× Lime

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 42924 77× Blue

Technic Axle Pin ...

Part #: 43093 51× Blue

Technic Crank Disc

Part #: 4368 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Piston

Part #: 4369 4× Yellow

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 43857 1× White

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 43857 2× Red

Technic Axle 7

Part #: 44294 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 7

Part #: 44294 1× Yellow

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 4450 2× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 44874 10× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 8× Yellow

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 4× Light Bluish Gray

Tap 1 x 1 without...

Part #: 4599b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 46189 1× Black

Technic Tooth 1 x...

Part #: 48267 2× Lime

Technic Tooth 1 x...

Part #: 48267 2× Red

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Trans-Orange

Wheel 30 x 14

Part #: 56904 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 5.5 ...

Part #: 59426 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 60483 18× Lime

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 60483 2× Dark Azure

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 60483 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 60483 7× Black

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 60484 3× Black

Technic Axle 9

Part #: 60485 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 9

Part #: 60485 1× Yellow

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 61332 96× Black

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 61408 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 62462 1× Black

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 3× Red

Tile 1 x 3

Part #: 63864 1× Lime

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 63869 1× Red

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 63869 4× Lime

Bar 6L with Stop ...

Part #: 63965 1× Black

Technic Beam Fram...

Part #: 64179 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Panel 5 x...

Part #: 64782 1× Black

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 65304 10× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 6536 11× Blue

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 6536 2× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 6536 8× Lime

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 6536 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 65487 8× Black

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 65487 2× Red

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 65487 2× Lime

Technic Gear 12 T...

Part #: 6589 1× Tan

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 6612 1× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 6632 2× Red

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 6632 4× Black

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 69819 2× Black

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 7101 1× Black

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 7101 8× Lime

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 7101 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 71682 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 71708 10× Lime

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 71708 4× Dark Azure

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 71708 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Panel 3 x...

Part #: 71709 1× Black

Brick Round, Curv...

Part #: 7205 1× White

Brick Round, Curv...

Part #: 7206 1× White

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 7229 1× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 7229 1× White

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 7244 3× Black

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 73507 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 5

Part #: 78329 2× Black

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 80286 2× Lime

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 1× Lime

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 87408 1× Black

Technic Gear Rack...

Part #: 87761 1× Black

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 89678 23× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 89678 2× Red

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 89679 4× Lime

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 92906 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 2× Lime

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 98989 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 99008 1× Tan

Technic Beam Tria...

Part #: 99773 2× Black

An excellent parts pack for builders looking for lime green Technic beams, L-shapes, and connectors, alongside a massive quantity of standard black and blue friction pins.