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Construct your LEGO City with this classic 2013 set, featuring 221 pieces and 2 minifigures for realistic construction play.

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Set #60018

Cement Mixer

The Cement Mixer is a charming and instantly recognizable construction vehicle.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for children aged 5-10 who enjoy construction vehicles and simple builds. ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 221 pcs
★★★☆☆ 3.9

Fans appreciate the set's simple, recognizable design and playability. Some find the build too basic, but overall, it's considered a solid, affordable addition to any LEGO City collection.

MSRP
$19.99
Best Price
$17.99
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📝 Our Take

The Cement Mixer is a charming and instantly recognizable construction vehicle. This set perfectly captures the essence of a real-world cement mixer in a compact and playable LEGO form, making it a great addition to any LEGO City layout or construction-themed collection.

This set is perfect for younger builders and LEGO City enthusiasts. With a straightforward build and fun play features like the rotating drum, it provides an engaging building experience without being overly complex. It's also a great way to introduce kids to the world of construction vehicles.

Skip this if you're seeking a highly detailed or challenging build. While charming, it's a relatively simple set. Consider the larger LEGO Technic construction vehicles for a more intricate and realistic model.

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🧱 Building Experience

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221
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Easy-to-follow instructions suitable for younger builders
  • Rotating cement drum mechanism adds playability
  • Sturdy construction ensures durability during play
  • Compact size perfect for integrating into LEGO City layouts

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
C+
Investment Grade
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The Cement Mixer, being a retired LEGO City set, has a modest investment potential. Its relatively low piece count and original MSRP limit its potential for significant appreciation. However, its popularity within the LEGO City theme and its recognizable design could lead to gradual value increases over time, especially for sets in pristine condition with the original box. Compared to larger, more complex sets, the Cement Mixer represents a lower-risk, lower-reward investment.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO City vehicles, the Cement Mixer offers a specific construction role. While sets like the LEGO City Great Vehicles Dump Truck (60050-1) offer similar play value, the Cement Mixer provides a unique function. It's a good choice for builders specifically interested in construction-themed play and display.

2 Minifigures Included

The set includes two construction worker minifigures, adding to the play value. While not exclusive, they are standard LEGO City figures with appropriate construction attire.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 75 unique parts • 211 total pieces

Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 11211 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole on Top Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11458 Dark Bluish Gray
Sticker Sheet for Set 60018-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 12545 [No Color/Any Color]
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Yellow
Hinge Panel 6 x 3 Hinge Panel 6 x 3
Part #: 2440 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Red
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots Technic Pin with ...
Part #: 2780 Black
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Yellow
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Yellow
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 10× White
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Clear
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Orange
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Black
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Trans-Orange
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b White
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Trans-Clear
Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole Plate Special 3 x...
Part #: 3176 Yellow
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 32028 Black
Technic Pin Connector Plate 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 [Two Holes On Top] Technic Pin Conne...
Part #: 32530 Dark Bluish Gray
Wheel Centre Small with Stub Axles (Pulley Wheel) Wheel Centre Smal...
Part #: 3464 White
Engine - Smooth, Small 1 x 2 Side Plate [With Axle Holders] Engine - Smooth, ...
Part #: 3475b Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Yellow
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 White
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Light Bluish Gray
Turntable 2 x 2 Plate, Base Turntable 2 x 2 P...
Part #: 3680 Red
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3794b Red
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Yellow
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Part #: 3821 Yellow
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Part #: 3822 Yellow
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Blue
Equipment Shovel [Rounded Handle End] Equipment Shovel ...
Part #: 3837 Dark Bluish Gray
Equipment Cup / Mug [Plain] Equipment Cup / M...
Part #: 3899 Red
Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 3941 Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 2 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 3956 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Red
Exhaust Pipe with Technic Pin Exhaust Pipe with...
Part #: 40620 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Cross Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 4150 Light Bluish Gray
Windscreen 2 x 6 x 2, Wide Top Windscreen 2 x 6 ...
Part #: 4176 Trans-Clear
Plate 2 x 16 Plate 2 x 16
Part #: 4282 Light Bluish Gray
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Right Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43722 Yellow
Wedge Plate 3 x 2 Left Wedge Plate 3 x 2...
Part #: 43723 Yellow
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 44728 Yellow
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holder Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4488 Black
Technic Axle 3 Technic Axle 3
Part #: 4519 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Two Studs and Curved Slope End Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 47457 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 Yellow
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 2 with 2 x 2 Plate Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 50745 Yellow
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 2 with 2 x 2 Plate Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 50745 Black
Slope Curved 4 x 6 x 2/3 Triple Curved with 4 Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 52031 Yellow
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Studs on 2 Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 52107 Red
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Light Bluish Gray
Tipper Drum 3 x 6 x 10 Cement Mixer Half with 4 Technic Pin Holes Tipper Drum 3 x 6...
Part #: 57792 Light Bluish Gray
Tyre 14 x 4 Smooth Small Single [New Style] Tyre 14 x 4 Smoot...
Part #: 59895 Black
Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Notched for Wheels Holder Pin Wheel 11 x 12 wit...
Part #: 6014b Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 Black
Brick 1 x 12 Brick 1 x 12
Part #: 6112 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61252 Black
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Top Plate Thin Hinge Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 6134 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Orange
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 20× Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Red
Gearbox 4 x 4 x 1 2/3 with 1 x 2 Cutouts, Pin Holes Gearbox 4 x 4 x 1...
Part #: 6585 Black
Technic Gear 12 Tooth Bevel Technic Gear 12 T...
Part #: 6589 Tan
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 73983 Yellow
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Black
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Yellow
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Yellow
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Dark Bluish Gray
Technic Axle 4 with Stop Technic Axle 4 wi...
Part #: 87083 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 6 x 2/3 with 4 Studs on Side, 1 Support Wall on Bottom Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87609 Yellow
Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide and Center Band Tyre 21 x 12 with...
Part #: 87697 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Top Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92280 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 Dark Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 4 Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 93274 Yellow
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Light Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 6 x 3 with Studs on Sides Panel 1 x 6 x 3 w...
Part #: 98280 Yellow
Equipment Wheelbarrow Equipment Wheelba...
Part #: 98288 Red
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 Light Bluish Gray
The set includes a decent assortment of basic bricks and plates in useful colors like dark bluish gray, light bluish gray, and yellow, making it useful for expanding a LEGO City layout or for general building.

🛒 Where to Buy

eBay
✓ In Stock
$17.99
LEGO (UK)
✓ In Stock
£17.99
Walmart
✓ In Stock
$18.99
Target
✓ In Stock
$19.99
LEGO (US)
✓ In Stock
$19.99
LEGO (CA)
✓ In Stock
$24.99
Amazon

💎 Notable Parts

Black Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick Open O Clip] (8x) $1.60
Black Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide and Center Band (8x) $2.40
Yellow Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] (4x) $0.60
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$4.60

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Mobile crane truck
🏙 Expand the construction site with a small building
🚗 Garbage truck

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Charts Inventory Statistics

75
Unique Parts
211
Total Pieces
2
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1