LEGO Material Handler 42144

The LEGO® Material Handler 42144 is a fascinating construction site toy set from the Technic theme, released in August 2022. With 835 pieces, this mechanical model is designed for kids aged 10 and up who have a passion for mechanics and engineering. The set features both manual and pneumatic functions, allowing young builders to explore how a material handler vehicle sorts, piles, and loads materials for processing. The movable arm has an impressive reach of approximately 13 inches (35 cm), and the classic ‘orange peel’ style grapple opens and closes. Additionally, the upper arm can rotate through 360 degrees, and the set includes an elevating operating cab, a mobile undercarriage system with steering, and 4 outriggers. This LEGO 42144 set is a great way to introduce young builders to the world of engineering in a realistic and approachable manner. It offers a range of features and functions to explore, making it an ideal project for kids aged 10 and up. The construction site toy measures 12.5 in. (33 cm) high, 15.5 in. (40 cm) long, and 6.5 in. (17 cm) wide, providing an immersive building experience. LEGO Technic components are known for their high quality and meet rigorous industry standards to ensure consistency, compatibility, and reliable connections every time.