How many pieces are in the Bullet Run?

Bullet Run contains 795 pieces.

When was the Bullet Run released?

Bullet Run was released in 2007.

🏛 Racers

Set #8147

Bullet Run

Bullet Run is a standout piece from the golden era of LEGO Racers.

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Who it's for: Intermediate build Perfect for Racers fans and intermediate builders who love vehicle construction
Build: 795 pieces · about 3.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $49.99 list price · 6.3¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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

Fans love the aggressive styling and generous wheel inventory, though some note it lacks the complex mechanical functions of modern Technic sets.

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📝 Our Take

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Bullet Run is a standout piece from the golden era of LEGO Racers. Released in 2007, this substantial 795-piece vehicle brings high-octane styling and satisfying mechanical features to life.

This set is perfect for nostalgic Racers fans and vehicle builders. The robust parts inventory and sleek design provide a fun build process and a striking display model.

Skip this if you are looking for modern Technic complexity or minifigure-scale city integration. As a retired set, current secondary market prices mean it is primarily targeted at dedicated collectors.

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795

Pieces

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3.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Substantial 795-piece vehicle build with great shelf presence
Generous collection of specialized wheels and tires
Classic 2007 Racers aesthetic with aggressive color blocking
Satisfying chassis construction using Technic integration

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⏳ Retired

Bullet Run has shown steady appreciation typical of retired mid-to-large LEGO Racers sets from the mid-2000s. With a current market price hovering around $160 compared to its original $49.99 MSRP, it has performed quite well for early investors. The high concentration of specialized wheel assemblies and black/white elements gives it inherent part-out value, though sealed copies command a premium among nostalgic collectors.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to smaller Racers pull-back sets of the era, Bullet Run offers a much more substantial building experience closer to early Technic or Model Team crossovers. While smaller racers focused purely on quick play, 8147 delivers a rewarding display-worthy build similar to the larger racers of its time.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 795
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 123 unique parts, 795 pieces

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

Flag 2 x 2 Square...

Part #: 2335 1× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 7× Metallic Silver

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 3× Trans-Red

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× White

Part #: 2431 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 5× White

Tile 1 x 4 with B...

Part #: 2431pr0017 2× Yellow

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 2× Blue

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 4× White

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 1× Blue

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 9× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 7× White

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 5× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 2× Red

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 2444 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 1× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 1× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 10× White

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Black

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 2780 12× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 1× Red

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 6× White

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Light Bluish Gray

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Red

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 3× Black

Brick 2 x 3

Part #: 3002 3× Red

Wheel 8 x 9 with ...

Part #: 30027b 4× Black

Tyre 14 x 9 Smoot...

Part #: 30028 4× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Red

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Yellow

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× White

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Blue

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× White

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 4× Yellow

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 4× White

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Black

Brick 2 x 2 x 3

Part #: 30145 1× White

Equipment Binoculars

Part #: 30162 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 7× White

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Yellow

Part #: 3020 7× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Orange

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 3× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 5× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 6× White

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 7× Red

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 3× Blue

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Orange

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 4× Orange

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Blue

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× White

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 5× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Lime

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 5× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 7× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 8× White

Part #: 3027 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 6 x 12

Part #: 3028 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 4

Part #: 3031 2× Black

Part #: 3032 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 1× Black

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× White

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Black

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 4× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3037 1× Black

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 4× White

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 1× Light Bluish Gray

Hook with Towball

Part #: 30395 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 4× Yellow

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3040b 2× Red

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 30553 1× Black

String Reel 1 x 4...

Part #: 30635 1× Black

String Reel 1 x 4...

Part #: 30636 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 10× White

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 2× Blue

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

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Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 3× Lime

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 5× Black

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Red

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

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Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Trans-Yellow

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 4× Trans-Red

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 2× Blue

Tile 1 x 1 with G...

Part #: 3070b 1× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32000 1× Yellow

Technic Axle and ...

Part #: 32013 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32018 4× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 1× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 3× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 32028 2× White

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 12× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 32250 4× Black

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245b 2× White

Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...

Part #: 3245b 4× Yellow

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 32523 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 32530 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 32556a 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 2× Black

Part #: 3623 2× Black

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× White

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 2× Blue

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 4× Yellow

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 65° ...

Part #: 3678b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3679 2× Light Bluish Gray

Turntable 2 x 2 P...

Part #: 3680 2× Black

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 3684 2× White

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 4× Yellow

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 1× Red

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 2× Black

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 2× Black

Part #: 3710 4× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Blue

Technic Plate 2 x...

Part #: 3738 6× Black

Part #: 3794a 10× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 4× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 1× Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 9× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 3832 1× Black

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3894 4× Yellow

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 2× Yellow

Antenna 1 x 4 wit...

Part #: 3957a 1× Blue

Antenna 1 x 4 wit...

Part #: 3957a 6× Metallic Silver

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 40490 4× Yellow

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 12× Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 2× Blue

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 4× Black

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 6× White

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 2× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 41862 1× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 41862 2× Light Bluish Gray

Large Figure Weap...

Part #: 42074 1× Pearl Light Gray

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 4274 6× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 16

Part #: 4282 2× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Tile 1 x 3 ...

Part #: 44300 2× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44302a 2× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44567a 1× Black

Brick Sloped 75° ...

Part #: 4460b 4× Yellow

Mudguard 2 x 4 wi...

Part #: 44674 1× Yellow

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 11× White

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× Blue

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 1× Light Bluish Gray

Baseplate Raised ...

Part #: 45179 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 3

Part #: 4519 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 45677 1× Black

Brick Wedged, Cur...

Part #: 47458 2× Black

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 2× Yellow

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 6× White

Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...

Part #: 4865a 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4871 2× Blue

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4871 2× White

Windscreen 3 x 4 ...

Part #: 4872 4× Trans-Brown

Engine / Air Scoo...

Part #: 50943 1× Metallic Silver

Wheel 11 x 6 mm w...

Part #: 50944pr0001 32× Black

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 50947 6× Red

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 50947 2× Blue

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 50947 2× White

Grille / Spoiler ...

Part #: 50949 1× Black

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 4× Red

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 6× Black

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 3× White

Tyre 14 x 6 Solid...

Part #: 50951 32× Black

Animal Body Part,...

Part #: 53451 2× White

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Red

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Lime

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Trans-Brown

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 5× Trans-Yellow

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 2× Trans-Red

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Blue

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 14× Black

String Cord Thin ...

Part #: 56823c50 1× Black

Wheel 11 x 12 wit...

Part #: 6014b 4× Black

Tyre 21 x 12 with...

Part #: 6015 4× Black

Brick 1 x 12

Part #: 6112 2× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 8× Yellow

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Metallic Silver

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 2× Trans-Green

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Red

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 4× Trans-Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 6157 17× Black

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 6157 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 6157 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 4 x...

Part #: 6179 2× White

Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...

Part #: 6231 4× Yellow

Panel 1 x 1 x 1 C...

Part #: 6231 4× Black

Cylinder Half 2 x...

Part #: 6259 6× White

Technic Axle Conn...

Part #: 6538b 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Wedged, Ang...

Part #: 6564 6× White

Brick Wedged, Ang...

Part #: 6565 6× White

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 6632 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 1× White

Hose, Ribbed 7mm ...

Part #: 78c18 4× Pearl Light Gray

Rubber Belt Small...

Part #: 85543 2× White

🧱 Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 57862 1× [No Color/Any Color]

An exceptional parts pack for builders needing massive quantities of black and white elements, alongside an incredible 32 matching wheels and solid smooth tyres.