Stop the Roadblock Runners!
Classic Town Jr. action!

Relive the fun of 1997 with this vintage set! Includes 4 minifigs and 193 pieces for high-speed chases and town-protecting adventures.

🏛 Town Jr.
Set #6549

Roadblock Runners

Roadblock Runners is a charming slice of 90s LEGO Town nostalgia.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for younger builders or those looking for a nostalgic, straightforward building experience. ⏱ 2.0 hr build 🧩 193 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.0

Fans appreciate the set's classic Town aesthetic and play features, especially the police chase scenario. Some find the build to be quite simple, but appreciate the nostalgic value and minifigure selection.

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$29.99
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📝 Our Take

Roadblock Runners is a charming slice of 90s LEGO Town nostalgia. With its focus on playability and featuring a classic police chase scenario, this set captures the simple fun that defined the era.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts seeking a retro building experience and collectors of vintage Town sets. The build is straightforward, making it ideal for younger builders or those looking for a quick and enjoyable project. The set also offers some great play features.

Skip this if you prefer highly detailed, complex builds or licensed themes. Modern City sets offer more intricate designs and sophisticated building techniques, while themes like Star Wars or Marvel provide familiar characters and settings.

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🧱 Building Experience

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193
Pieces
2.0h
Build Time
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Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and fun building techniques suitable for all ages
  • Classic LEGO Town design elements
  • Engaging play features with the police chase theme
  • Easy to modify and expand with other LEGO Town sets

📈 Investment Analysis

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Roadblock Runners presents a moderate investment opportunity. As a retired set from 1997, it benefits from nostalgia and scarcity. The rising price trend indicates growing demand among collectors. However, its relatively small piece count and lack of exclusive elements limit its potential for significant appreciation. While it's unlikely to become a top-tier investment, it could provide a steady return for patient collectors, especially if kept in pristine condition with the original box and instructions. The set's appeal lies in its classic Town theme and playability, which resonate with a specific segment of LEGO enthusiasts.

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Compared to modern LEGO City police sets, Roadblock Runners offers a simpler, more nostalgic building experience. Sets like the 60316-1 Police Station provide more detailed builds and advanced features, but Roadblock Runners captures the charm of classic LEGO Town. Collectors interested in vintage sets or those seeking a straightforward build may prefer Roadblock Runners, while those looking for intricate designs and modern play features might opt for newer City sets.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 77 unique parts • 176 total pieces

Road Sign Round with Maximum Speed 40 Print Road Sign Round w...
Part #: 14pr0004 White
Equipment Goblet / Glass Equipment Goblet ...
Part #: 2343 Light Gray
Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2412b Red
Propeller 3 Blade Small Propeller 3 Blade...
Part #: 2421 Black
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Black
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 Light Gray
Plant, Pine Tree - Small 2 x 2 x 4 Plant, Pine Tree ...
Part #: 2435 Green
Windscreen 3 x 4 x 1 1/3 with 2 Studs on Top Windscreen 3 x 4 ...
Part #: 2437 Trans-Light Blue
Tile Special 2 x 2 with Top Pin Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 2460 Light Gray
Propeller 4 Blade 5 Diameter with Rounded Ends, Open Hub Propeller 4 Blade...
Part #: 2479 Black
Wheel Holder, Sprung 2 x 2 Wheel Holder, Spr...
Part #: 2484c01 Red
Wheel Arch, Mudguard, Slope 3 x 4 with Police Yellow Star Badge/Lights Print Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 2513pr0001 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 Side Handle [Free Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 2540 Dark Gray
Windscreen 4 x 4 x 3 Canopy Windscreen 4 x 4 ...
Part #: 2620 Trans-Light Blue
Lever Small Base with Black Lever Lever Small Base ...
Part #: 298c02 White
Brick 2 x 4 Brick 2 x 4
Part #: 3001 White
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Black
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Green
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 White
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 Light Gray
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Red
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 White
Brick 1 x 2 with Police Yellow Star Badge Print Brick 1 x 2 with ...
Part #: 3004pr9967 Black
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Black
Brick 2 x 10 Brick 2 x 10
Part #: 3006 White
Brick 1 x 8 with 'Hot Car' Print Brick 1 x 8 with ...
Part #: 3008pr0012 Black
Brick 1 x 6 with 'POLICE' and Red Line Print Brick 1 x 6 with ...
Part #: 3009pr0009 White
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 White
Brick 1 x 4 with '4WD' and Blue Stripes Print Brick 1 x 4 with ...
Part #: 3010pr9949 Red
Brick 1 x 4 with Car Taillights Red and Orange Print Brick 1 x 4 with ...
Part #: 3010pr9957 White
Brick 1 x 4 with Car Taillights Red and Orange Print Brick 1 x 4 with ...
Part #: 3010pr9957 Black
Brick 1 x 4 with Car Taillights Red and Orange Print Brick 1 x 4 with ...
Part #: 3010pr9957 Red
Brick 1 x 4 with Car Headlights and Indicators Print Brick 1 x 4 with ...
Part #: 3010pr9982 Black
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 White
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Black
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Dark Blue
Baseplate 32 x 32 with 8-Stud Straight with Road Print Baseplate 32 x 32...
Part #: 30279pr0001 Green
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 with White Phone Print Slope 45° 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3039pr0012 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 2 with Tachometer and a Red '63 km/h' Print Slope 45° 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3039pr9979 Black
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Trans-Dark Blue
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b White
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Trans-Dark Blue
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Red
Tile 2 x 2 with Gauges Print Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068bpr0076 White
Tile 2 x 2 with White '4WD' and Black Bison Print Tile 2 x 2 with W...
Part #: 3068bpr9954 Red
Slope 33° 3 x 2 Slope 33° 3 x 2
Part #: 3298 Black
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Black
Plant, Pine Tree, Large, 4 x 4 x 6 2/3 Plant, Pine Tree,...
Part #: 3471 Green
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 White
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Red
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 White
Plant, Flower Stem Plant, Flower Stem
Part #: 3741 Green
Plant, Flower - Small Plant, Flower - S...
Part #: 3742 12× Red
Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2 Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2
Part #: 3823 Trans-Light Blue
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Light Gray
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 White
Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel Steering Stand 1 ...
Part #: 3829c01 Blue
Equipment Signal Paddle with 'POLICE' Red Line Print Equipment Signal ...
Part #: 3900pr0001 White
Equipment Radio [Extended Handle, Compact Speaker Grille] Equipment Radio [...
Part #: 3962b Black
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Headlight Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 4070 Red
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Part #: 4079 Light Gray
Bar 1 x 4 x 2 with Studs Bar 1 x 4 x 2 wit...
Part #: 4083 White
Vehicle Base 4 x 10 x 2/3 with 2 x 2 Recessed Center with Smooth Underside, 1 x 2 Cutouts, No Center Hole Vehicle Base 4 x ...
Part #: 4212b White
Vehicle Base 4 x 10 x 2/3 with 2 x 2 Recessed Center with Smooth Underside, 1 x 2 Cutouts, No Center Hole Vehicle Base 4 x ...
Part #: 4212b Black
Vehicle Base 4 x 10 x 2/3 with 2 x 2 Recessed Center with Smooth Underside, 1 x 2 Cutouts, No Center Hole Vehicle Base 4 x ...
Part #: 4212b Red
Hinge Vehicle Roof 4 x 4 Hinge Vehicle Roo...
Part #: 4213 Red
Hinge Vehicle Roof Holder 1 x 4 x 2 Hinge Vehicle Roo...
Part #: 4214 Red
Hinge Vehicle Roof Holder 1 x 4 Hinge Vehicle Roo...
Part #: 4315 White
Equipment Weapon, Loudhailer / Speaker / Blaster / Space Gun Equipment Weapon,...
Part #: 4349 Black
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holder Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4488 Red
Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove] Cone 1 x 1 [No To...
Part #: 4589 Light Gray
Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2 Vertical Windscreen 2 x 4 ...
Part #: 4594 Trans-Light Blue
Slope Inverted 45° 4 x 2 Double with 2 x 2 Recessed Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 4871 White
Wheel 11 x 12 with Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin Wheel 11 x 12 wit...
Part #: 6014a 12× White
Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide Tyre 21 x 12 with...
Part #: 6015 12× Black
Plant, Bush 2 x 2 x 4 Plant, Bush 2 x 2...
Part #: 6064 Green
Fence 1 x 8 x 2 2/3 Fence 1 x 8 x 2 2/3
Part #: 6079 Yellow
Baseplate 32 x 32 with 8-Stud T Intersection with Road and Crosswalks Print Baseplate 32 x 32...
Part #: 612pr0001 Green
Bar 1 x 6 [Closed Studs] Bar 1 x 6 [Closed...
Part #: 6140 Light Gray
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Trans-Red
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 6157 Light Gray
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheels Holder Wide Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 6157 Black
Road Sign Triangle with Pedestrian Crossing 1 Person in Crosswalk Print Road Sign Triangl...
Part #: 649pr0004 White
Wedge 3 x 2 Right Wedge 3 x 2 Right
Part #: 6564 Red
Wedge 3 x 2 Left Wedge 3 x 2 Left
Part #: 6565 Red
Exhaust Pipe Exhaust Pipe
Part #: 71137 Chrome Silver
Road Sign Octagon with Stop Sign Print Road Sign Octagon...
Part #: 739pr0001 White
Road Sign Round with Left Turn Prohibited Print Road Sign Round w...
Part #: 80039 White
Road Sign Round with No Parking Print Road Sign Round w...
Part #: 80045 White
The set features a good selection of basic bricks and plates in common colors. The printed 'POLICE' bricks are a nice addition for Town builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

White Brick 1 x 6 with 'POLICE' and Red Line Print (4x) $4.00
Red Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove (4x) $0.80
Yellow Fence 1 x 8 x 2 2/3 (4x) $2.00
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$6.80

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the police station with additional rooms and vehicles.
🚗 Create a custom police helicopter or motorcycle.
🌳 Design a park or roadside scene for the police to patrol.

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Charts Inventory Statistics

77
Unique Parts
176
Total Pieces
4
Minifigures
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