How many pieces are in the Action Wheelie?

Action Wheelie contains 79 pieces.

When was the Action Wheelie released?

Action Wheelie was released in 2006.

🏛 Racers

Set #8667

Action Wheelie

Action Wheelie is a nostalgic trip back to LEGO's Racers theme.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Younger LEGO enthusiasts, particularly those interested in vehicles and action features.
Build: 79 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $9.99 list price · 12.6¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

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

A fun, simple set that's great for kids. Fans appreciate the wheelie action, but some find the design basic and the overall value average.

$9.99

Best Price

$15.34

📝 Our Take

AI-assisted editorial summary, grounded in our LEGO database and public community discussions. How we use AI

Action Wheelie is a nostalgic trip back to LEGO's Racers theme. This set embodies the early 2000s aesthetic with its bold colors, Technic integration, and focus on action features, making it a fun and memorable build.

This set is perfect for younger builders and fans of the Racers theme. With a relatively low piece count and simple construction, it provides an enjoyable and quick building experience, ideal for introducing Technic elements and action-oriented play.

Skip this if you are looking for complex building techniques or intricate details. The set prioritizes playability over display, so consider larger Technic sets for a more challenging build and detailed model.

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🧱 Building Experience

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Pieces

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1.0h

Estimated Build Time

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Beginner

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Simple Technic integration for the wheelie action
Quick and easy build suitable for beginners
Bright and eye-catching color scheme
Focus on playability with the pull-back motor

📈 Investment Analysis

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→ Price stable

C+

Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

Action Wheelie has modest investment potential. While it's a retired set from a recognizable theme, its relatively low piece count and original MSRP limit its potential for significant appreciation. The set's value may increase gradually due to nostalgia and scarcity, but it's unlikely to become a highly sought-after collector's item. Keeping the set in pristine condition with the box and instructions is crucial for maximizing its investment value.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other Racers sets, Action Wheelie offers a simpler and more straightforward building experience. Sets like 8123-1 Ferrari F1 Racers offer more complexity and detail, but Action Wheelie provides a fun and accessible entry point into the theme. Its play feature distinguishes it from static model sets.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 79
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 40 unique parts, 79 pieces

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

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 4× Red

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 2× Black

Plate 2 x 12

Part #: 2445 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2458 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Wedge Bel...

Part #: 2815 2× Black

Part #: 3022 3× Orange

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 4× Red

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Black

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 2× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 1× Red

Technic Bush 1/2 ...

Part #: 32123b 2× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 32140 1× Black

Technic Beam 3 x ...

Part #: 32250 2× Black

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 32527 1× Orange

Technic Panel Fai...

Part #: 32528 1× Orange

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3701 2× Red

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 3× Black

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 1× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Black

Technic Bush

Part #: 3713 6× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 10

Part #: 3737 1× Black

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 1× Black

Part #: 4185 2× Orange

Wheel 11 x 8 with...

Part #: 42610 1× Light Bluish Gray

Part #: 44309 2× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Pullback Motor 9 ...

Part #: 47715 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Windscreen 4 x 4 ...

Part #: 47758 1× Black

Engine / Air Scoo...

Part #: 50943 1× Metallic Silver

Brick Curved 3 x ...

Part #: 50950 2× Red

Wheel 30.4 x 20 w...

Part #: 54087 2× Orange

Sticker Sheet for...

Part #: 54396 1× [No Color/Any Color]

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 8× Metallic Silver

Technic Pin Long ...

Part #: 6558 2× Black

The set includes a selection of basic Technic elements and a few bright orange pieces, useful for small vehicle MOCs. The metallic silver round plates add a touch of detail and are always handy to have.

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💎 Notable Parts

Metallic Silver Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud (8x) $1.20

Orange Wheel 30.4 x 20 without Pinholes and with Unreinforced Rim (2x) $1.00

Black Technic Wedge Belt Wheel Tire (2x) $0.50

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$2.70

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Small go-kart variations

🤖 Simple bipedal robot with wheelie action

🚗 Modified motorcycle designs

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 8 videos

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

BlockTalk AI

Based on limited review data of LEGO Racers and Stuntz sets, opinions on Action Wheelie (8667-1) are extrapolated. The general sentiment is neutral, with reviews primarily focusing on overviews of larger themes rather than in-depth analysis of individual sets.

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Community Sentiment

Based on 8 YouTube reviews

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5

Mixed

0% positive

Positive

Mixed

Critical

BlockTalk AI Analysis

What the Community Says

2 YouTube reviews

BlockTalk AI Summary

Lego David's overview of the LEGO Racers theme includes Action Wheelie as part of a comprehensive look at the entire product line. Bricks By Mind's review of the City Stuntz line, while not directly about Action Wheelie, highlights the wheelie bike concept within LEGO's broader portfolio.