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LEGO® Desert Hopper 8490, released in December 2007, is a part of the Racers theme and the Power Racers subtheme. This desert buggy Power Racer features a pull-back motor and is equipped with a kangaroo-crossing ramp for getting airborne. With 92 pieces, this set includes a jump ramp, gate, and racer with a pull-back motor. The Desert Hopper measures 5" (13cm) long and is designed for high-flying desert jumping action. LEGO 8490 is a desert buggy Power Racer with a pull-back motor, perfect for jumping and racing action. This set also includes a kangaroo-crossing ramp for added excitement. Combine with #8491 Ram Rod to create a 4-wheel-drive pull-back racer and ramp for even more racing fun.
LEGO Set 8490 retired in January 2008, having been available for 12 months. Its current sealed value stands at $92, an increase of 821% from the original price $10. This translates to 15.1% annualised growth. Comprising 92 pieces. This set is a part of the Racers series, encompassing 242 sets, with 208 now retired, averaging 72% yearly growth. Belonging to the Power Racers sub-theme, this category has 35 sets, with 35 retired, and an average growth rate of 20%.
Racers is an exhilarating LEGO theme that captures the thrill of high-speed competition and the excitement of the racing world. With a diverse lineup of vehicles, from sleek sports cars to rugged off-road trucks, this theme invites builders to unleash their creativity and design their own racing machines. Each set is packed with dynamic features, allowing fans to customize their vehicles for optimal performance on the track. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere of racing to life, making it a favorite among young builders and racing enthusiasts alike. In Racers, the focus is not just on building but also on the spirit of competition. Kids can set up their own racetracks, challenge friends, and engage in thrilling races that test their engineering skills and strategic thinking. The theme encourages teamwork and friendly rivalry, as builders collaborate to create the ultimate racing experience. With a variety of sets that cater to different skill levels, Racers offers endless possibilities for imaginative play, ensuring that every race is a new adventure filled with speed, excitement, and creativity.
Racers Power Racers invites builders into the exhilarating world of high-speed competition and adrenaline-fueled action. This dynamic theme showcases a variety of sleek, customizable vehicles designed for racing enthusiasts of all ages. With an emphasis on speed and performance, each set allows fans to construct their dream race cars, complete with vibrant colors, aerodynamic shapes, and powerful engines. The modular design encourages creativity, enabling builders to mix and match parts to create unique racing machines that stand out on the track. In addition to the impressive vehicles, Racers Power Racers features exciting race environments that enhance the thrill of competition. From winding tracks to challenging obstacles, these sets provide the perfect backdrop for epic races and daring stunts. Whether it's a head-to-head showdown or a time trial against the clock, the theme captures the spirit of racing, inspiring builders to push their limits and embrace the thrill of victory. With Racers Power Racers, the race is on, and the possibilities are endless.
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Shop now at Lego Shop now at Amazon Shop now at EbayRacers is an exhilarating LEGO theme that captures the thrill of high-speed competition and the excitement of the racing world. With a diverse lineup of vehicles, from sleek sports cars to rugged off-road trucks, this theme invites builders to unleash their creativity and design their own racing machines. Each set is packed with dynamic features, allowing fans to customize their vehicles for optimal performance on the track. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere of racing to life, making it a favorite among young builders and racing enthusiasts alike. In Racers, the focus is not just on building but also on the spirit of competition. Kids can set up their own racetracks, challenge friends, and engage in thrilling races that test their engineering skills and strategic thinking. The theme encourages teamwork and friendly rivalry, as builders collaborate to create the ultimate racing experience. With a variety of sets that cater to different skill levels, Racers offers endless possibilities for imaginative play, ensuring that every race is a new adventure filled with speed, excitement, and creativity.
Racers Power Racers invites builders into the exhilarating world of high-speed competition and adrenaline-fueled action. This dynamic theme showcases a variety of sleek, customizable vehicles designed for racing enthusiasts of all ages. With an emphasis on speed and performance, each set allows fans to construct their dream race cars, complete with vibrant colors, aerodynamic shapes, and powerful engines. The modular design encourages creativity, enabling builders to mix and match parts to create unique racing machines that stand out on the track. In addition to the impressive vehicles, Racers Power Racers features exciting race environments that enhance the thrill of competition. From winding tracks to challenging obstacles, these sets provide the perfect backdrop for epic races and daring stunts. Whether it's a head-to-head showdown or a time trial against the clock, the theme captures the spirit of racing, inspiring builders to push their limits and embrace the thrill of victory. With Racers Power Racers, the race is on, and the possibilities are endless.
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