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Construct hours of fun with this 126-piece LEGO City set from 2020! Perfect for young builders and construction vehicle enthusiasts.

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Set #60252

Construction Bulldozer

The Construction Bulldozer is a perfect entry point into the LEGO City world.

🏆 Best For: Young children and beginner LEGO builders interested in construction vehicles ⏱ 1.5 hr build 🧩 126 pcs 🎂 Ages 4+
★★★☆☆ 3.7 from 2 reviews

Fans appreciate the set's affordability and playability for young children, but some find the build too simple and the piece count low for the price. The bright colors and functional bulldozer blade are generally well-received.

📝 Our Take

The Construction Bulldozer is a perfect entry point into the LEGO City world. Its bright colors and simple design make it an engaging build for younger LEGO enthusiasts, while still offering enough detail to satisfy older fans.

This set is perfect for children interested in construction vehicles and imaginative play. The two included minifigures and moving bulldozer blade encourage creative storytelling and role-playing scenarios.

Skip this if you're an advanced builder looking for a challenging project. Consider larger, more complex LEGO Technic models for a more intricate building experience.

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🧱 Building Experience

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126
Pieces
1.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
👤
4+
Ages
Build Highlights:
  • Simple, straightforward build process
  • Moving bulldozer blade adds playability
  • Bright color scheme is visually appealing
  • Easy to disassemble and rebuild into alternate designs

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
C+
Investment Grade
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The Construction Bulldozer, being a retired LEGO City set, has a moderate investment potential. Its low piece count and wide availability during its production run limit its potential for significant appreciation. However, its appeal to young children and the LEGO City theme's enduring popularity could lead to gradual value increases over time, especially for sealed, mint-condition sets. The presence of two minifigures adds a bit more value.

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📖 About This Set

Youngsters who love to role-play everyday heroes will love this LEGO® City Construction Bulldozer (60252) set. There’s a cool bulldozer with rubber tracks and working bucket, a toy crane with a wrecking ball, a cement mixer and a warning sign – everything a child needs to enjoy hours of imaginative play.A cool toy for kidsThis 4+ toy playset includes a simple printed building guide and a special Starter Brick element to help youngsters experience the pride of constructing their own LEGO toys. And with the free LEGO Life app for smartphones and tablets, kids get Instructions PLUS – an interactive building guide with amazing zoom and rotate viewing tools that really make LEGO building child’s play.The creative world of LEGO CityWith LEGO City sets, kids get to immerse themselves in open-ended adventures and scenarios that reflect real life. And with a wide range of realistic, feature-rich vehicles and machines, kids' imaginations are free to soar!
  • This construction bulldozer set for kids is an ideal introduction to the exciting world of LEGO® City. Perfect for children aged 4+, it is designed to inspire creative, independent play based on real-life scenarios.
  • What’s in the box? This (60252) construction site playset features a bulldozer with working bucket, a toy crane with a wrecking ball, a cement mixer, 2 minifigures and more. Just add a sprinkle of imagination for endless fun!
  • Kids can cordon off the site with the sign and cones, swing the wrecking ball to knock down the wall, scoop up bricks with the bulldozer, spin the cement mixer and more – a great gift for kids who love pretend play.
  • LEGO® City 4+ sets are a fun way for youngsters to learn the art of LEGO building. With special starter bricks and simple printed building guides they help kids grow their confidence and abilities step by step.
  • When built, the construction bulldozer measures over 3" (8cm) high, 4" (12cm) long and 2" (6cm) wide, while its trailer measures over 1" (4cm) long, 3" (9cm) high and 1" (4cm) wide.
  • No batteries required – this building toy is powered by small kids with big imaginations, so the play can start right away!
  • Find instructions to build this 4+ set in the box. Or hop online to download Instructions PLUS – available as part of the free LEGO® Life app. Zoom, rotate and visualize the model to bring the building process to life.
  • LEGO® City Great Vehicles sets help kids grow physical skills and confidence with feature-rich buildings, realistic vehicles and fun characters that inspire open-ended independent play.
  • LEGO® bricks are designed to the highest industry standards to ensure that LEGO® City building toys are consistent, compatible and connect and pull apart easily every time.
  • At The LEGO Group, we thoroughly test LEGO® City playsets to make sure every one of these unique toys meets the highest global safety and quality standards.

Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO City construction vehicles, the Construction Bulldozer is a smaller, more affordable option. It's a good starting point for younger builders or those looking to expand their LEGO City collection without a significant investment. Consider sets like the LEGO City Great Vehicles Tractor (60287-1) for similar play experiences but with different vehicle types.

2 Minifigures Included

The set includes two construction worker minifigures, each with unique torsos and red hard hats. These figures are common in the LEGO City theme, adding play value but not significant collectible value.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 67 unique parts • 118 total pieces

Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Black
Tipper Bed 4 x 6, Solid Studs Tipper Bed 4 x 6,...
Part #: 15455 Yellow
Brick Special 1 x 4 with Masonry Brick Profile Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 15533 Medium Nougat
Plate Special Round 2 x 2 with Center Stud (Jumper Plate) Plate Special Rou...
Part #: 18674 Black
Construction Vehicle Bucket 3 x 6 with 7 Hinge Teeth Construction Vehi...
Part #: 21709 Black
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Tan
Tile 1 x 4 with Black Diagonal Stripes Print Tile 1 x 4 with B...
Part #: 2431pr0017 Yellow
Tile 1 x 4 with Red and White Danger Stripes Red Print Tile 1 x 4 with R...
Part #: 2431pr0077 White
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Yellow
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Black
Brick 2 x 6 Brick 2 x 6
Part #: 2456 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Long Towball Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2508 Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Black
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Grille Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2877 Yellow
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 Dark Tan
Brick 2 x 3 Brick 2 x 3
Part #: 3002 Red
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Yellow
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Medium Nougat
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Light Bluish Gray
Vehicle Base, Brick Special 4 x 10 with 4 Pins Vehicle Base, Bri...
Part #: 30076 Black
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Orange
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Blue
Tool Jackhammer / Motor Hammer Tool Jackhammer /...
Part #: 30228 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 2 with Vertical Clip [Open O Clip] Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30237b Light Bluish Gray
Rock Boulder, Top Rock Boulder, Top
Part #: 30293 Dark Bluish Gray
Rock Boulder, Bottom Rock Boulder, Bottom
Part #: 30294 Dark Bluish Gray
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
Hinge Brick 2 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger Vertical and Axle Hole [X Opening] Hinge Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 30389c Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 Light Bluish Gray
Hook with Towball Hook with Towball
Part #: 30395 Dark Bluish Gray
Hinge 1 x 2 Locking with 2 Fingers and Towball Socket, 9 Teeth Hinge 1 x 2 Locki...
Part #: 30396 Black
Brick Special 2 x 4, with 2 x 2 Brick with Top Pin and 1 x 2 Side Plates Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 30592 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Tan
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Yellow
Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole Plate Special 3 x...
Part #: 3176 Red
Wheel 8 x 6 with Slot Wheel 8 x 6 with ...
Part #: 34337 White
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Blue
Equipment Shovel [Rounded Handle End] Equipment Shovel ...
Part #: 3837 Black
Cone 2 x 2 x 2, Open Stud Cone 2 x 2 x 2, O...
Part #: 3942c Orange
Plate 6 x 6 Plate 6 x 6
Part #: 3958 Dark Bluish Gray
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 with Center Sprue Mark Seat / Chair 2 x ...
Part #: 4079b Blue
Bracket 2 x 2 with 1 x 2 Vertical Studs Bracket 2 x 2 wit...
Part #: 41682 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 6 x 1 Brick Curved 6 x 1
Part #: 42022 Yellow
Tread Small (20 Links) Tread Small (20 L...
Part #: 43903 Black
Tool Hammer / Mallet Large Tool Hammer / Mal...
Part #: 4522 Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holders Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4600 Light Bluish Gray
Cone 4 x 4 x 2 Hollow No Studs Cone 4 x 4 x 2 Ho...
Part #: 4742 Red
Wheel 18 x 14 with Pin Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes Wheel 18 x 14 wit...
Part #: 55981 Yellow
Cone 1 x 1 [Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...
Part #: 59900 Trans-Orange
Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Notched for Wheels Holder Pin Wheel 11 x 12 wit...
Part #: 6014b Light Bluish Gray
Bar 7 x 3 with Double Clips (Ladder) [Straight Clips] Bar 7 x 3 with Do...
Part #: 6020 Black
Plate Special 1 x 4 with Angled Tubes Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 61072 Flat Silver
Brick 1 x 10 Brick 1 x 10
Part #: 6111 Yellow
Slope 18° 2 x 1 x 2/3 with 4 Slots / Grate Slope 18° 2 x 1 x...
Part #: 61409 Black
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 6157 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 2 x 2 with Pin and Axle Hole Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 6232 Red
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Towball Socket, Short, Flattened with Holes and Axle Hole in Center Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 63082 Light Bluish Gray
Support 1 x 6 x 5 Girder Rectangular Support 1 x 6 x 5...
Part #: 64448 Yellow
Roll Cage 6 x 4 x 3 1/3 Roll Cage 6 x 4 x...
Part #: 64450 Black
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 with 2 Gauges print Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984pr0143 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Tan
Tile 2 x 4 with Road Works Sign, Blue Safety Helmet Symbol, Red Warning Stripes Tile 2 x 4 with R...
Part #: 87079pr0210 White
Brick Round 4 x 4 Centre Hole Brick Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 87081 Red
Brick Round 4 x 4 Centre Hole Brick Round 4 x 4...
Part #: 87081 Black
Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread Small with Band around Center Tyre 15 x 6 Offse...
Part #: 87414 Black
Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide and Center Band Tyre 21 x 12 with...
Part #: 87697 Black
Plate Special 10 x 10 Octagonal with Hole Plate Special 10 ...
Part #: 89523 Dark Tan
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Top Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 92280 Light Bluish Gray
Chain 6L [5 Links] Chain 6L [5 Links]
Part #: 92338 Black
Hinge Plate 2 x 2 Locking with 1 Finger on Top Hinge Plate 2 x 2...
Part #: 92582 Light Bluish Gray
This set offers a good selection of basic bricks and tiles in yellow, light bluish gray, and black, useful for general building and MOC projects. The printed 1x4 yellow tiles add a nice detail.

💎 Notable Parts

Yellow Wheel 18 x 14 with Pin Hole, Fake Bolts and Shallow Spokes (4x) $0.80
Yellow Tile 1 x 4 with Black Diagonal Stripes Print (2x) $1.00
Medium Nougat Brick Special 1 x 4 with Masonry Brick Profile (2x) $0.50
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$2.30

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 A small loader or other construction vehicle
🏙 Integrate into a larger LEGO City construction site
🤖 A small mech or robot with a bulldozer blade

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📖 Building Instructions 4

Construction Bulldozer Instructions
BI 3101, 40/65G, 60252 1/2 V29
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Construction Bulldozer Instructions
BI 3101, 44/65G, 60252 2/2 V29
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Charts Inventory Statistics

67
Unique Parts
117
Total Pieces
2
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 2