#181Train1972

LEGO Complete Train Set with Motor, Signals and Switch

Set #181 · 1972 · 145 pieces · Quick build

LEGO Complete Train Set with Motor, Signals and Switch set 181 instructions

Set Details

Set Number
181
Name
Complete Train Set with Motor, Signals and Switch
Theme
Train
Year
1972
Pieces
145
Complexity
Quick
Build Time
20-45 minutes
Ages
6+
Type
Play-focused

About LEGO Complete Train Set with Motor, Signals and Switch

LEGO Complete Train Set with Motor, Signals and Switch (set #181) is a mid-sized build with 145 pieces from the Train theme, released in 1972. The Train line features motorized and static train sets with tracks and stations. This is a quick-level build suitable for ages 6+, with an estimated build time of 20-45 minutes. This set dates from the pre-minifigure era, before LEGO introduced its iconic yellow-faced figures in 1978.

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