How many pieces are in the Medium Linear Motor?

Medium Linear Motor contains 1 pieces.

What age is the Medium Linear Motor recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 7+.

When was the Medium Linear Motor released?

Medium Linear Motor was released in 2019.

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Medium Linear Motor

Medium Linear Motor is an essential upgrade for any LEGO builder looking to add precise control to their Powered Up creations.

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Who it's for: Ages 7+ · Beginner build Perfect for Technic builders and robotics fans of all ages
Build: 1 pieces · about 0.1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $16.99 list price · $16.99 per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★☆☆ 3.9 community rating from 11 ratings

Builders praise the motor for its reliable performance and integrated rotation sensor, though some wish the connection cables were slightly longer for larger builds.

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📝 Our Take

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Medium Linear Motor is an essential upgrade for any LEGO builder looking to add precise control to their Powered Up creations. This compact electronic component delivers reliable torque and accurate positioning, making it a staple for robotics and mechanized MOCs.

This set is perfect for Technic enthusiasts and custom robotics builders. Whether you are upgrading an official LEGO set or engineering a brand-new remote-controlled vehicle from scratch, this motor integrates seamlessly with the Powered Up ecosystem for smooth, app-controlled movement.

Skip this if you are looking for a traditional brick-building experience or do not own a Powered Up hub. Because this is just a standalone electronic component, you will need compatible battery boxes and hubs to actually make it run.

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Build Highlights:

Plug-and-play connectivity with Powered Up hubs
Compact footprint that fits easily inside custom builds
Integrated rotation sensor for precise position control
Reliable medium-sized output for steering and mechanism actuation

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As a specialized electronic component from the Powered Up theme, the Medium Linear Motor holds a steady niche value among LEGO Technic and robotics builders. While it may not appreciate like a retired Star Wars UCS set or a modular building, its utility ensures consistent demand from MOC builders who need reliable automation parts. Because LEGO has transitioned through several power systems over the decades (Power Functions to Powered Up), components that enable modern app-controlled functionality retain solid secondary market appeal. As long as the Powered Up system remains relevant, these motors will maintain a healthy resale value, making them a safe, albeit modest, investment for secondary market sellers.

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Compared to the larger Technic motors, the Medium Linear Motor prioritizes precision and compact size over raw power. It serves a similar role to the older Power Functions M-Motor but features integrated feedback sensors for accurate positioning, making it much better for automated steering and robotics.

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Official piece count: 1
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 1 unique parts, 1 pieces

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Contains a single Powered Up Medium Linear Motor featuring an integrated rotation sensor and connection wire for precise control.

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💎 Notable Parts

White Motor, Medium Linear, Powered Up 4 x 6 x 3 (1x) $16.99

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$16.99

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Custom remote-controlled cars with precise steering mechanisms

🤖 Automated robotics and programmable mechanical arms

🏛 Motorized moving elements for large-scale city layouts and amusement park rides

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