
Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator

- Set #
- 42055-1
- Parts
- 3,929
- Price/part
- 13.3 ct
- Release
- 2016
- Age
- 12-16
Where is Bucket Wheel Excavator cheapest right now?
305,80 €Usedincl. 5,90 € shipping · 1 to 2 days217,43 € below cheapest new priceincl. 5,90 € shipping
523,23 €Newfree shipping · 3 to 4 daysfree shipping
545,96 €Newincl. 6,96 € shippingincl. 6,96 € shipping
599,82 €Newincl. 6,96 € shippingincl. 6,96 € shipping
What does Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator (42055) currently cost?
On VERObricks, Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator (Set No. 42055) is currently listed by 7 shops across 8 offers. The lowest new price in the VERObricks comparison is 523,23 € (amazon.de-mp), including free shipping. Other new offers range up to 793,97 €. Used, the set is available from 129,00 € (ebay). The manufacturer's RRP is 229,99 €. The current price per brick is 13,3 cents.
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Has Bucket Wheel Excavator ever been cheaper?
- Current
- 523,23 €
- New, best shop
- 30-day low
- 525,25 €
- on 09. Nov. 2026 · Amazon Marketplace
- Usual at dealers
- 600,00 €
- 90-day median, final price
- All-time low
- 159,99 €
- on 04. Apr. 2017 · toysrus
| Date | New | Used | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. Nov. 2026 | 523,23 € | 129,00 € | Amazon Marketplace |
| 11. Nov. 2026 | 525,25 € | 129,00 € | Amazon Marketplace |
| 09. Nov. 2026 | 525,25 € | 107,69 € | Amazon Marketplace |
| 19. Okt. 2026 | 600,00 € | 107,69 € | duo-shop |
| 18. Okt. 2026 | 600,00 € | 120,49 € | duo-shop |
| 13. Okt. 2026 | 600,00 € | 129,00 € | duo-shop |
| 23. Sept. 2026 | 600,00 € | 110,00 € | duo-shop |
| 22. Sept. 2026 | 449,99 € | 146,49 € | eBay |
| 21. Apr. 2026 | 600,00 € | 252,99 € | duo-shop |
| 14. März 2026 | 600,00 € | 453,59 € | duo-shop |
| 13. März 2026 | 600,00 € | 453,60 € | duo-shop |
| 12. März 2026 | 600,00 € | 453,59 € | duo-shop |
| 10. März 2026 | 600,00 € | 453,60 € | duo-shop |
| 09. März 2026 | 600,00 € | 453,59 € | duo-shop |
| 12. Feb. 2026 | 600,00 € | 453,59 € | duo-shop |
| 09. Feb. 2026 | 600,00 € | 437,45 € | duo-shop |
| 08. Feb. 2026 | 600,00 € | 436,16 € | duo-shop |
| 07. Feb. 2026 | 600,00 € | 434,83 € | duo-shop |
| 05. Feb. 2026 | 600,00 € | 436,50 € | duo-shop |
| 02. Feb. 2026 | 600,00 € | 455,31 € | duo-shop |
| 01. Feb. 2026 | 600,00 € | 484,64 € | duo-shop |
| 28. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 476,36 € | duo-shop |
| 26. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 455,31 € | duo-shop |
| 25. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 476,36 € | duo-shop |
| 22. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 476,54 € | duo-shop |
| 21. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 455,31 € | duo-shop |
| 20. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 476,54 € | duo-shop |
| 18. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 455,31 € | duo-shop |
| 16. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 476,54 € | duo-shop |
| 15. Jan. 2026 | 600,00 € | 455,31 € | duo-shop |
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Set details
- Brand
- Lego
- Partcount
- 3,929
- Age
- 12-16
- Release / EOL
- 2016 – 2018
- RRP
- 229,99 €
- Price per Part
- 13.3 ct
- Part-Out Value
- 465,27 €
- POV Rate
- 0.9×
Technical data9 entries
Product
- Name
- Bucket Wheel Excavator
Dimensions
- Product weight
- 3,9 kg
- Packaging width
- 48 cm
- Packaging height
- 17 cm
- Packaging length
- 58,2 cm
- Packaging weight
- 5,9 kg
Identification
- MFR
- 42055-1
- EAN
- 5702015594011
- SKU
- 42055
DescriptionManufacturer text
Mine on a massive scale with the colossal Bucket Wheel Excavator, including motorized tracks, conveyor belts, bucket wheel and superstructure, plus a rugged mine truck.
Enjoy building and operating this massive 2-in-1 Bucket Wheel Excavator, the largest LEGO® Technic set to date! This awesome, meticulously detailed reproduction of a real-life mining excavator comes with a cool dark-blue and yellow color scheme and an array of authentic features and functions, including hand-railed walkways, huge tracks and a detailed cab. Switch on the included Power Functions motor and you can activate the conveyor belts, rotate the massive superstructure and maneuver the colossal machine into position. Then activate the boom to lower the gigantic, digging bucket wheel and convey the mined material to the waiting mine truck. When you feel like another building challenge, rebuild it into a Mobile Aggregate Processing Plant.

- Features a LEGO® Power Functions motor for an array of motorized functions, including forward and reverse driving, rotating bucket wheel, moving conveyor belts and rotating superstructure, plus a working bucket wheel boom.
- Also features hand-railed walkways, lights, mined-material elements and a rugged mine truck.
- Switch on the LEGO® Power Functions motor and maneuver the huge tracked structure into position.
- Activate the motorized conveyor belts and bucket wheel.
- Move the joystickto rotate the massive superstructure.
- Raise and lower the huge bucket wheel boom.
- Follow the mined material from the bucket wheel to the moving conveyor belts and all the way to the waiting mine truck!
- This LEGO® Technic model is designed to provide an immersive and rewarding building experience.
- This set includes over 3,900 pieces, making it the largest LEGO® Technic set to date.
- 2-in-1 model: rebuilds into a Mobile Aggregate Processing Plant.
- This set offers an age-appropria te building experience for ages 11-16.
- Batteries not included.
- Bucket Wheel Excavator measures over 16” (41cm) high, 28” (72cm) long and 11” (29cm) wide.
- Mobile Aggregate Processing Plant with boom retracted measures over 8” (21cm) high, 34” (88cm) long and 8” (21cm) wide, and over 12” (33cm) high with boom extended.
- Mine Truck measures over 3” (10cm) high, 7” (19cm) long and 3” (10cm) wide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can you buy Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator?
New stock is available at amazon.de-mp, amazon-fr, amazon-it, duo-shop, idee-spiel, galaxus-de (6 shops). Used copies are offered by ebay, amazon.de-mp. Free shipping is available at amazon.de-mp, galaxus-de. VERObricks compares all prices in real time and always shows you the lowest offer — for new and used stock, with shipping cost comparison.
Was Bucket Wheel Excavator ever cheaper? Price history & all-time low
VERObricks tracks the price history of Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator across all shops. The historical low for new is 127,99 €. The highest observed new price was 780,53 € — a range of 652,54 €. Currently, the price is 395,24 € (309%) above the all-time low. The lowest used price historically was 107,69 €. The price trend is upward — the price has risen recently. A price alert may pay off. With the VERObricks price alert you'll be notified instantly when the price reaches your target.
What is Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator? Contents, parts & details
Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator is a set by Lego from the "LEGO® Technic" theme (Set No. 42055, EAN: 5702015594011). According to the VERObricks database, the set includes 3929 parts, Recommended age 12-16. Manufacturer description: "Mine on a massive scale with the colossal Bucket Wheel Excavator, including motorized tracks, conveyor belts, bucket wheel and superstructure, plus a rugged mine truck." On VERObricks you can find the set in these categories: LEGO® Technic, Technic, Construction Machines, Vehicles, Utility vehicles.
When was Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator released and how long will it stay available?
Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator was released in August 2016. The set retired at the end of 2018 (EOL, end of life). New copies come from remaining stock only; for used ones, use the eBay search on this page. The official building instructions are available as 8 PDF files directly from the manufacturer, linked in the set details section.
Can you also buy Bucket Wheel Excavator used?
According to VERObricks, Lego® Bucket Wheel Excavator is available used from 129,00 € at ebay. There are 2 used offers in total, ranging from 129,00 € to 305,80 €. Compared to the lowest new price (523,23 €), you save 394,23 € — that's 75% off. Tip: Used building block sets are a sustainable and budget-friendly alternative. VERObricks compares all used offers from various retailers for you.
Is Bucket Wheel Excavator worth it at the current price?
At the current VERObricks best price of 523,23 € for 3929 parts, that works out to 13,3 cents per part. The high price per part suggests a premium or collector set, where collectibility plays a larger role than pure part count.



















