Stop the Crook!
With Tow Truck Trouble

Join the LEGO City Police in a high-speed pursuit to catch the thief and recover the stolen safe! Includes 3 minifigures and plenty of action.

🏛 Police
Set #60137

Tow Truck Trouble

Tow Truck Trouble is a charming little set that captures a classic LEGO City scenario.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for young children and LEGO City enthusiasts ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 144 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.0

Fans appreciate the set's playability and the inclusion of three minifigures, making it a good value for younger children. Some find the build relatively simple, but it's a solid addition to any LEGO City collection.

📝 Our Take

Tow Truck Trouble is a charming little set that captures a classic LEGO City scenario. The vibrant colors and simple design make it instantly appealing, and the inclusion of three minifigures adds to the playability and storytelling potential.

This set is perfect for younger LEGO fans and those looking for a quick and satisfying build. It's a great addition to any LEGO City layout and provides ample opportunity for imaginative play.

Skip this if you're seeking a more complex or challenging build experience. Consider larger Police sets like the Mobile Command Center for a more involved project.

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🧱 Building Experience

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144
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and straightforward building techniques
  • Focus on playability and storytelling
  • Incorporates fun details like money tiles and a tow truck winch
  • Easy to integrate into existing LEGO City layouts

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
B
Investment Grade
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Tow Truck Trouble, being a retired LEGO City set, possesses moderate investment potential. Its relatively low piece count and original retail price limit explosive growth, but its charming design and playability contribute to steady appreciation. The presence of three minifigures enhances its collectibility. As a retired set, its value will gradually increase, especially if kept in mint condition with the original box. Compared to larger, more complex sets, its appreciation will be slower but more stable. Investors should consider acquiring multiple copies for long-term holding.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO City police sets, Tow Truck Trouble offers a smaller, more focused play experience. While sets like the Mobile Command Center provide more complex builds and features, this set is ideal for younger children or those looking for a quick and satisfying build. It stands out for its charming design and the inclusion of a tow truck, which adds a unique element to any LEGO City collection.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 77 unique parts • 129 total pieces

Wedge Curved 3 x 4 x 2/3 Cutout Wedge Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 11291 Red
Tool Welding Gun Tool Welding Gun
Part #: 13793 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 5.9mm Towball Socket Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 14418 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 2 x 4 - 1 x 4 with 2 Recessed Studs and Thin Side Arches Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 14520 Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 15573 Light Bluish Gray
Steering Wheel Small, 2 x 2 [Reinforced] Steering Wheel Sm...
Part #: 16091 Black
Fairing, Motorcycle, Racing (Sport) Bike with Black Front, Gold Police Badge Fairing, Motorcyc...
Part #: 18895pr0003 White
Vehicle Base, Motorcycle Chassis, Clip for Handle Vehicle Base, Mot...
Part #: 18896 Black
Equipment Radio [Extended Handle, Expanded Speaker Grille] Equipment Radio [...
Part #: 19220 Black
Tile Special 2 x 3 Pentagonal Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 22385 Black
Brick 1 x 2 x 3 with Bottom Stud Holder Brick 1 x 2 x 3 w...
Part #: 22886 Light Bluish Gray
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Flat Silver
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Red
Windscreen 3 x 4 x 1 1/3 with 2 Studs on Top Windscreen 3 x 4 ...
Part #: 2437 Trans-Brown
Headwear Accessory Visor For Standard Helmet Headwear Accessor...
Part #: 2447 Trans-Brown
Brick 1 x 1 x 5 with Solid Stud Brick 1 x 1 x 5 w...
Part #: 2453b Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 Tan
Vehicle Base 6 x 12 x 3/4 with 4 x 2 Recessed Center with Smooth Underside Vehicle Base 6 x ...
Part #: 28324 Black
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 3 x 4 with 2 x 2 Plate Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 28326 Red
Sticker Sheet for Set 60137-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 29107 [No Color/Any Color]
Brick 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 3
Part #: 3002 Yellow
Handlebars Handlebars
Part #: 30031 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 White
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Light Bluish Gray
Rock 1 x 1 Jewel / Gem 24 Facet Rock 1 x 1 Jewel ...
Part #: 30153 Trans-Red
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Blue
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Red
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Vertical Clip [Open O Clip] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30237b Red
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 White
Slope 45° 2 x 4 Slope 45° 2 x 4
Part #: 3037 Blue
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical End and 2 Fingers Vertical End, 9 Teeth Hinge Brick 1 x 4...
Part #: 30387 Yellow
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Yellow
Hook with Towball Hook with Towball
Part #: 30395 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Yellow
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Red
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Trans-Orange
Tile 1 x 2 with '100' Banknote Print Tile 1 x 2 with '...
Part #: 3069bpr0100 Green
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Black
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Red
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Part #: 3821 Red
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Part #: 3822 Red
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Blue
Equipment Signal Paddle Equipment Signal ...
Part #: 3900 Light Bluish Gray
Tool Screwdriver and Spanner / Wrench Tool Screwdriver ...
Part #: 4006 Black
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 with Center Sprue Mark Seat / Chair 2 x ...
Part #: 4079b Blue
Box 2 x 2 x 2 [Hollow Studs] Box 2 x 2 x 2 [Ho...
Part #: 4345b Light Bluish Gray
Box 2 x 2 x 2 Door with Slot Box 2 x 2 x 2 Doo...
Part #: 4346 Light Bluish Gray
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers On End, without Groove, 9 Teeth Hinge Plate 1 x 2...
Part #: 44302b Yellow
Slope Curved 4 x 4 x 2/3 Triple Curved with 2 Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 45677 Red
Pneumatic T-Piece (T Bar) [New Style] Pneumatic T-Piece...
Part #: 4697b Light Bluish Gray
Vehicle Base, Motorcycle Chassis, Long Fairing Mounts Vehicle Base, Mot...
Part #: 50859b Flat Silver
Fairing, Motorcycle, Dirt Bike Fairing, Motorcyc...
Part #: 50860 White
Tyre 21 x 6 City Motorcycle Tyre 21 x 6 City ...
Part #: 50861 Black
Wheel Centre 15 x 6 City Motorcycle with Stub Axles Wheel Centre 15 x...
Part #: 50862 Pearl Gold
Slope Inverted 45° 6 x 1 Double with 1 x 4 Recessed Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 52501 Red
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Trans-Dark Blue
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Trans-Clear
Tyre 24 x 12 R Balloon Tyre 24 x 12 R Ba...
Part #: 56890 Black
Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Notched for Wheels Holder Pin Wheel 11 x 12 wit...
Part #: 6014b Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Open O Clip, Hollow Stud] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 60475b Light Bluish Gray
Slope 18° 4 x 1 Slope 18° 4 x 1
Part #: 60477 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2 Slope 65° 2 x 1 x 2
Part #: 60481 Red
Door Frame 2 x 4 x 6 Door Frame 2 x 4 x 6
Part #: 60599 Light Bluish Gray
Door 1 x 4 x 6 Smooth with Chamfered Handle Plinth Door 1 x 4 x 6 Sm...
Part #: 60616b Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 White
Equipment Handcuffs Equipment Handcuffs
Part #: 61482 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 6157 Light Bluish Gray
Panel 1 x 1 x 1 Corner Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...
Part #: 6231 Red
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Dark Bluish Gray
Chain 6L [5 Links] Chain 6L [5 Links]
Part #: 92338 Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge Plate 2 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Top Hinge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 92582 Light Bluish Gray
Tool Crowbar Tool Crowbar
Part #: 92585 Pearl Gold
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92593 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Trans-Dark Blue
Tile Round 1 x 1 Tile Round 1 x 1
Part #: 98138 Trans-Red
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 1/2 x 1 Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 98282 Red
The set offers a good selection of basic bricks and plates in common colors like Light Bluish Gray, Red, and Black. The inclusion of various tiles and specialized parts adds some versatility for MOC builders.

💎 Notable Parts

Black Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (3x) $0.75
Red Plate 1 x 4 (3x) $0.15
Trans-Orange Tile 1 x 2 with Groove (3x) $0.30
Red Brick Special 1 x 2 with Vertical Clip [Open O Clip] (2x) $0.40
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$1.60

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Expand the tow truck into a larger, more detailed model with working features.
🏙 Create a larger police station or roadside scene incorporating the tow truck.
🚗 Design a custom car or truck for the tow truck to rescue.

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Charts Inventory Statistics

77
Unique Parts
129
Total Pieces
3
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1