Crawler Crane
technic • 800 pcs
- Set number
- 8288-1
- Availability
- Retired
- Pieces
- 800
- Original RRP
- $49.99
- Released
- 2006
- Theme
- Technic
- Barcode
- 673419080040
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Where it came from
Released in 2006 as part of the LEGO Technic line, the 8288 Crawler Crane was designed to showcase the complex mechanical functions possible within the building system. The set was engineered during a period when the Technic theme focused heavily on replicating construction site heavy machinery, utilizing a combination of gears, pins, and structural beams to mimic the movement of full-sized industrial equipment.
The crane features a functional crawler track system, a rotating superstructure, and a pneumatic pump system intended to simulate the hydraulic operations of a real-world crane. It was received as a solid mid-range entry in the Technic series, noted by hobbyists for its functional accuracy and the inclusion of versatile structural elements that allowed for the construction of secondary models, maintaining the traditional Technic emphasis on engineering education through play.
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