How many pieces are in the Aero Booster?

Aero Booster contains 312 pieces.

When was the Aero Booster released?

Aero Booster was released in 2007.

🏛 Exo-Force

Set #8106

Aero Booster

The Aero Booster is a standout set from the Exo-Force theme.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Intermediate build Ideal for teens and adults who enjoy building detailed mecha models with a unique aesthetic.
Build: 312 pieces · about 3 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $29.99 list price · 9.6¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.3 community rating from 43 ratings

Fans appreciate the Aero Booster's unique design and sleek aesthetic, making it a standout in the Exo-Force theme. Some criticize the limited articulation and play features compared to larger sets in the line.

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📝 Our Take

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The Aero Booster is a standout set from the Exo-Force theme. Its sleek design and unique color scheme make it a visually appealing model, capturing the essence of the mecha-inspired aesthetic that defined the series.

This set is perfect for fans of the Exo-Force theme and those who appreciate unique LEGO designs. The build offers a satisfying experience, and the completed model is great for display or imaginative play.

Skip this if you're not a fan of the Exo-Force theme or prefer more realistic LEGO models. Consider other mecha-themed sets from themes like Ninjago or even some of the larger LEGO mechs for a more contemporary building experience.

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312

Pieces

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Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Intricate construction of the mecha frame
Creative use of Technic elements for articulation and stability
Interesting shaping techniques to achieve the aerodynamic look
Display features that allow for dynamic posing

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The Aero Booster, as a retired set from the Exo-Force theme, holds moderate investment potential. The Exo-Force theme has a dedicated following, and well-preserved sets can appreciate in value over time. The set's unique design and limited availability contribute to its collectibility. However, its piece count and the relatively smaller scale compared to other larger sets might limit its potential for significant appreciation.

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📖 About This Set

When EXO-FORCE needs air support, they call in the incredible Aero Booster! Piloted by daredevil aerial ace Ha-Ya-To, this powered-up battle machine rules the skies. A detachable booster pack rockets it into action with 3 gigantic turbojet engines, movable wings, a firing missile and massive laser cannons to blast robot invaders! Aero Booster has a detachable battle machine! Laser cannons can also connect to the battle machine! Aero Booster measures 11" (28 cm) long! Includes Ha-Ya-To minifigure! Includes special code to unlock extra content at www.EXO-FORCE.com.

⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Exo-Force sets, the Aero Booster offers a unique blend of aesthetics and playability. While larger sets like the Grand Titan offer more complex builds and features, the Aero Booster's distinctive design makes it a standout piece. It's a good alternative for collectors looking for a mid-sized Exo-Force set that is both visually appealing and fun to build.

1 Minifigure Included

Ha-Ya-To in Gold Armor

4 parts

B+

The set includes a Ha-Ya-To minifigure in gold armor, which is exclusive to a few sets, adding to its collectible value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 312
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 91 unique parts, 308 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The official 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.

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 4× Red

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 6× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 2540 4× White

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 14× Black

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 4× White

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Blue

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 14× White

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Blue

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× White

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 2× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 3× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Blue

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 5× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 1× White

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Blue

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Black

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× White

Bar 1 x 8 with Br...

Part #: 30359b 4× Black

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Part #: 30367b 2× Black

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Part #: 30503 4× Black

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30552 2× Black

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Part #: 30602 1× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Red

Tile 1 x 2 with E...

Part #: 3069bpr0073 1× White

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 1× Black

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 32001 1× Blue

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32009 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32018 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 32054 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 6× Black

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 3× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064b 20× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 5× Yellow

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 32140 2× Black

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 32174 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32192 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32316 1× Black

Large Figure Foot...

Part #: 32475 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 2× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 3298 2× Blue

Brick 1 x 3

Part #: 3622 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 4× Blue

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 3× White

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 4× Black

Technic Axle 12

Part #: 3708 1× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× White

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 3738 1× Blue

Plate 2 x 10

Part #: 3832 6× White

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 5× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 1× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 2 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 3956 1× Blue

Support 1 x 1 x 5...

Part #: 40244 4× Black

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 40902 2× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 41532 2× Black

Part #: 41749 1× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 41750 1× White

Part #: 43093 10× Blue

Equipment Weapon,...

Part #: 4349 1× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 2× White

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 2× Black

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 45301 3× White

Windscreen 10 x 6...

Part #: 45705 3× White

Cone 1 x 1 [No To...

Part #: 4589 3× Yellow

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 47406 3× White

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 47454 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Rotation ...

Part #: 47455 6× White

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 47456 2× Pearl Light Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 47753 2× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 47905 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 48169 4× White

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 48170 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 1× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 4861 2× White

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 48933 4× Blue

Engine, Very Larg...

Part #: 53983pat0002 3× Pearl Light Gray

Arm Mechanical wi...

Part #: 53989 8× Pearl Light Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Red

Wheel 30.4 x 20 w...

Part #: 56145 1× Black

Projectile, Techn...

Part #: 57028c01 1× Red

Launcher, Technic...

Part #: 57796 1× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 1...

Part #: 57906 2× Red

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 57908 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick Spe...

Part #: 57909a 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 6019 2× White

Windscreen 5 x 2 ...

Part #: 6070 1× Trans-Brown

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Trans-Neon Orange

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Green

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 6538b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 6538b 2× Yellow

Part #: 6553 2× Black

Technic Axle 3 wi...

Part #: 6587 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Hose, Ribbed 7mm ...

Part #: 78c15 2× Pearl Light Gray

🧱 Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 59199 1× [No Color/Any Color]

The set features a good selection of white, black, and light bluish gray Technic pieces, making it useful for MOC builders looking to create their own mecha designs. The inclusion of Pearl Light Gray mechanical arms is also a plus.

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💎 Notable Parts

Light Bluish Gray Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 2 [X Opening] (20x) $1.00

White Brick 1 x 2 (14x) $0.70

Pearl Light Gray Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thin Support] (8x) $1.60

White Plate 2 x 10 (6x) $0.90

Black Brick Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole (5x) $0.50

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$4.70

💡 MOC Potential

🤖 Larger, more articulated Exo-Force mech

🚀 Futuristic spacecraft or shuttle

🚗 Sci-fi ground vehicle or tank

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Super Secret Bricks appreciates the LEGO 8106 Aero Booster's over-the-top design and color scheme. While praising the inclusion of a compact mech, the review also acknowledges some of the set's flaws.

LEGO review 8106: Aero Booster (2007, Exo Force - Golden City) 🔎

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LEGO review 8106: Aero Booster (2007, Exo Force - Golden City) 🔎

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Inventory Statistics

Unique Parts

312

Official Piece Count

308

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

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

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