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LEGO Slammer Turbo (8242-1)

The Slammer Turbo (8242-1) is a LEGO Technic set that was released in January 2000 and retired in December 2002 with a shelf life of 2 years and 11 months 30 days.

This LEGO set has 253 pieces and had a RRP of $19.99 (£14.99 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.08c (0.06p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 19.1% and now has a value of $23.82 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Jul 23 $31.51 1

Minifigures

This set contains 0 minifigures.

Monthly sales

We have recorded 1 sales of the Slammer Turbo set since Jul 23. The chart below shows the number of recorded sales per month, which can help indicate the popularity and availability of this set on the secondary market.

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Set details

Name: Slammer Turbo

Theme: Technic

Sub Theme: Speed Slammers

Set number: 8242-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 23 years, 5 months

Pieces: 253

Minifigures: 0

Released:
US Flag Jan 1, 2000
UK Flag Jan 1, 2001
EU Flag Jan 1, 2000
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2002
UK Flag Dec 31, 2002
EU Flag Dec 31, 2002

Shelf life: 3 years,

RRP:
US Flag $19.99
GB Flag £14.99
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.079c
GB Flag 0.059p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Low

Current value: $23.82

Increase from RRP: 19.1%

Yearly ROI: 0.8%

Where to buy

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Set colors

The Slammer Turbo has 253 pieces and is ranked 4429 on the list of biggest LEGO sets ever made.

The most common colour in this set is Black

The most common part in this set is Technic, Pin with Friction Ridges

Stats

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4429th biggest LEGO set ever made
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123rd biggest LEGO Technic set
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8403rd most valuable LEGO set
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145th most valuable LEGO Technic set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Slammer Turbo (8242-1) worth?

The LEGO Slammer Turbo is currently worth $23.82 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $19.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Slammer Turbo?

The LEGO Slammer Turbo (8242-1) contains 253 pieces, making it the 4429th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Slammer Turbo retired?

Yes, the LEGO Slammer Turbo has been retired. It was retired in December 2002 and is no longer available from LEGO directly. You can find it on the secondary market through sites like BrickLink and eBay.

When was the LEGO Slammer Turbo released?

The LEGO Slammer Turbo (8242-1) was released in January 2000 as part of the Technic theme.

Is the LEGO Slammer Turbo a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Slammer Turbo has increased in value by 19.1% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 0.8%.

Price data last updated: Jul 23

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