How many pieces are in the Dump Truck?

Dump Truck contains 189 pieces.

When was the Dump Truck released?

Dump Truck was released in 2009.

🏛 Construction

Set #7631

Dump Truck

The Dump Truck is a classic LEGO construction vehicle.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Young LEGO enthusiasts, vehicle lovers, and builders seeking a simple and rewarding project
Build: 189 pieces · about 1.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $19.99 list price · 10.6¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans appreciate the set's simple design and playability, making it a hit with younger children. However, some feel it lacks detail and complexity compared to newer construction sets and is overpriced on the secondary market.

$19.99

Best Price

$199.99

📝 Our Take

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The Dump Truck is a classic LEGO construction vehicle. This set perfectly captures the essence of a real-life dump truck in a compact and playable form, featuring a functional tilting bed and sturdy construction.

This set is perfect for younger builders and vehicle enthusiasts. The build is straightforward and engaging, offering a great introduction to LEGO Technic elements and mechanical functions, and it's a good size for play.

Skip this if you are looking for a complex or highly detailed model. While charming, it lacks the sophistication of larger Technic sets; consider the LEGO Technic Skid Steer Loader 42116 for a more challenging build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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189

Pieces

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1.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple yet effective tilting dump bed mechanism
Introduction to basic Technic elements and construction
Sturdy and durable design for active play
Compact size ideal for smaller hands and display spaces

📈 Investment Analysis

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B-

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The LEGO Dump Truck 7631-1 presents a modest investment opportunity. As a retired set from the Construction theme, it benefits from the enduring popularity of construction vehicles and LEGO City layouts. Its relatively low piece count and single minifigure might limit its appreciation potential compared to larger, more complex sets. However, its age and increasing scarcity could drive up its value over time, especially for collectors seeking to complete their LEGO City collections. The rising price trend suggests growing demand, but potential investors should be aware of the risks associated with smaller sets.

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Compared to similar LEGO City construction vehicles, the Dump Truck 7631-1 offers a simple and accessible build experience. While it lacks the complexity of larger Technic sets like the LEGO Technic Skid Steer Loader 42116, its straightforward design and functional features make it an excellent choice for younger builders. Collectors seeking a more detailed and challenging construction vehicle might prefer the LEGO City Great Vehicles Garbage Truck 60220 for its more intricate design and additional play features.

1 Minifigure Included

Construction Worker, Orange Jacket with Zipper and Reflective Stripes, Blue Legs, Red Hard Hat

4 parts

B-

The set includes a Construction Worker minifigure with an orange jacket, blue legs, and a red hard hat. While not exclusive, it fits the construction theme and adds play value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 189
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 71 unique parts, 185 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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

Brick 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2357 2× Yellow

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 1× Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2444 4× Yellow

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 1× Black

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 8× Black

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Blue

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick 1 x 8

Part #: 3008 2× Yellow

Brick 1 x 6

Part #: 3009 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 30157 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Yellow

Tile Special 2 x ...

Part #: 30256 1× Light Bluish Gray

Road Sign Clip-on...

Part #: 30259 1× White

Rock Boulder 4 x ...

Part #: 30293 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Rock Boulder 4 x ...

Part #: 30294 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 4× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 3× Yellow

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Trans-Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 1× Black

Wedge Plate 4 x 6...

Part #: 32059 1× Yellow

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32316 2× Yellow

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 2 x 4...

Part #: 3639 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 2 x 4...

Part #: 3640 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 4× Yellow

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 4× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 4× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 2× White

Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2

Part #: 3823 1× Trans-Brown

Steering Stand 1 ...

Part #: 3829c01 1× Red

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Equipment Shovel ...

Part #: 3837 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3839b 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 6× Yellow

Seat / Chair 2 x ...

Part #: 4079b 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Yellow

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 8× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 4286 2× Yellow

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Bar 1 x 3 [Clip /...

Part #: 4735 2× Black

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 2× Black

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 4856a 1× Yellow

Panel 1 x 2 x 2 [...

Part #: 4864b 2× Trans-Brown

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 3× Yellow

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Yellow

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 52107 2× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Trans-Clear

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Yellow

Wheel 18 x 14 wit...

Part #: 55981 6× Yellow

Tyre 37 x 18 R Ba...

Part #: 56891 6× Black

Light Cover 1 x 1...

Part #: 58176 4× Trans-Orange

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 2× Yellow

Fence 1 x 8 x 2 2/3

Part #: 6079 1× White

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 6081 1× Yellow

Brick Curved 1 x ...

Part #: 6091 2× Yellow

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 61409 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 6× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Orange

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6179 1× Yellow

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 62361 2× Yellow

Technic Panel Cur...

Part #: 62531 2× Yellow

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 64948 1× [No Color/Any Color]

The set features a good selection of yellow bricks and plates, ideal for building construction vehicles. The inclusion of Technic pins offers opportunities for adding functionality to MOCs.