Three upcoming 2021 Technic sets were announced by the LEGO® Group today. Say hello to the Ford F-150 Raptor, 4×4 Mercedes-Benz Zetros Trial Truck, and Heavy-Duty Tow Truck. Two of the three sets are hitting store shelves on August 1, 2021. The third is already available for pre-order, but will not come out until October. Keep reading for all the Canadian set specifics! For additional LEGO® news, click here. As always, we would love to hear your thoughts on this new wave of technic sets. Comment below or reach out on social media.
Until next time,
-Tom
FORD F-150 RAPTOR
- NAME: Ford F-150 Raptor
- SET #: 42126
- THEME: Technic
- COST: $139.99 CAD
- BRICK COUNT: 1379
- MINIFIGURES: None
- RELEASE DATE: October 1, 2021
- COST/BRICK: $0.102 (very good value)
- BRICK-TO-FIG RATIO: N/A
Product description:
As well as providing an immersive LEGO building challenge for adults, this set makes a perfect gift for yourself or anyone who loves the Ford F-Series. Authentic details include the V6 engine with moving pistons, plus suspension on all wheels. There are 4 opening doors, so you can easily admire the interior, along with an opening hood and truck bed. After spending quality time on this project, you can place your collectible model on display to celebrate your passion for pickups.
HEAVY-DUTY TOW TRUCK
- NAME: Heavy-Duty Tow Truck
- SET #: 42128
- THEME: Technic
- COST: $199.99 CAD
- BRICK COUNT: 2017
- MINIFIGURES: None
- RELEASE DATE: August 1, 2021
- COST/BRICK: $0.099 (very good value)
- BRICK-TO-FIG RATIO: N/A
Product description:
Open up the world of engineering with this LEGO® Technic™ Heavy-duty Tow Truck (42128) model. Packed with details, it’s a great tribute to the world’s best-loved tow trucks. Check out its authentic grille, air filters, lights, tailpipe, and fresh color scheme. Then explore all the pneumatic and mechanical functions that make this model so realistic. A construction toy packed with working functions. This tow truck toy with crane is filled with impressive features. Open the hood to see the 6-cylinder inline engine with moving pistons. Steer by rotating the pin on the roof. Activate the crane, pump up the boom, pull out the winch and extend the outriggers. And for the first time in LEGO Technic history, this vehicle has a lifting axle to pull down extra wheels and spread the weight of loads.
4X4 MERCEDES-BENZ ZETROS TRIAL TRUCK
- NAME: 4×4 Mercedes-Benz Zetros Trial Truck
- SET #: 42129
- THEME: Technic
- COST: $399.99 CAD
- BRICK COUNT: 2110
- MINIFIGURES: None
- RELEASE DATE: August 1, 2021
- COST/BRICK: $0.190 (passable value)
- BRICK-TO-FIG RATIO: N/A
Product description:
Anyone who loves powerful toy trucks and construction toys will have lots of fun building this LEGO® Technic™ 4×4 Mercedes-Benz Zetros Trial Truck (42129) model. Packed with realistic features, this truck toy offers an engaging build for adults and kids aged 12 and up. Open the cab doors and hood. Check out the working suspension on all 4 wheels and open the service hatch to inspect the gearbox. The model also features a detailed engine with spinning radiator fan. In a first for LEGO Technic, this model has differential locking. Lock and unlock the differentials using the app to maneuver the truck over rough terrain. Explore the app with this model, the build is just the start. Use the CONTROL+ app to put this mighty machine to the test. Use the different control screens to steer and operate the differential locking. With challenges and achievements in the app, there are so many ways to play.
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