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LEGO Ram Rod (8491-1)

The Ram Rod (8491-1) is a LEGO Racers set that was released in January 2008 and retired in December 2008 with a shelf life of 11 months 30 days.

This LEGO set has 72 pieces and had a RRP of $9.99 (£6.99 / -) which equates to a price per piece of 0.14c (0.10p / 0.00€). Since it retired it has grown in value by 58.9% and now has a value of $15.88 based on average sale price over the last 6 months.

Price over time

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Month Avg Price Sales
May 25 $24.51 1
Jun 25 $22.76 0
Jul 25 $21.01 1

Minifigures

This set contains 0 minifigures.

Monthly sales

We have recorded 2 sales of the Ram Rod set since May 25. 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: Ram Rod

Theme: Racers

Sub Theme: Power Racers

Set number: 8491-1

Status: Retired

Retired for: 17 years, 5 months

Pieces: 72

Minifigures: 0

Released:
US Flag Jan 1, 2008
UK Flag Jan 1, 2008
EU Flag Jan 1, 2008
Retired:
US Flag Dec 31, 2008
UK Flag Dec 31, 2008
EU Flag Dec 31, 2008

Shelf life: 1 year,

RRP:
US Flag $9.99
GB Flag £6.99
EU Flag -€
PPP:
US Flag 0.139c
GB Flag 0.097p
EU Flag -

Set value

Confidence: Low

Current value: $15.88

Increase from RRP: 58.9%

Yearly ROI: 3.4%

Where to buy

Bricklink logo Bricklink £8.77 Buy
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Set colors

The Ram Rod has 72 pieces and is ranked 8767 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 Bush 1/2 Smooth

Stats

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8767th biggest LEGO set ever made
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44th biggest LEGO Racers set
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9894th most valuable LEGO set
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34th most valuable LEGO Racers set

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the LEGO Ram Rod (8491-1) worth?

The LEGO Ram Rod is currently worth $15.88 based on the average sale price over the last 6 months. The original retail price was $9.99.

How many pieces are in the LEGO Ram Rod?

The LEGO Ram Rod (8491-1) contains 72 pieces, making it the 8767th biggest LEGO set ever made.

Is the LEGO Ram Rod retired?

Yes, the LEGO Ram Rod has been retired. It was retired in December 2008 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 Ram Rod released?

The LEGO Ram Rod (8491-1) was released in January 2008 as part of the Racers theme.

Is the LEGO Ram Rod a good investment?

Since retirement, the LEGO Ram Rod has increased in value by 58.9% from its original retail price. That is a yearly return of approximately 3.4%.

Price data last updated: Jul 25

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