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"The 1989 Batwing earns its Recommended standing as a faithful, large-scale tribute to a beloved film vehicle, with wall-mounting capability that sets it apart from nearly every other LEGO set and an owner satisfaction rate of 87% who would recommend it."
The 1989 Batwing earned a Recommended verdict with a BrickScore of 78, drawing consistent praise from owner reviewers for its exceptional display impact, three mounting options (stand, stand-free, and wall-mounted), and detailed recreation of the iconic Burton-era vehicle. Owners align with that read: 4.59 out of 5 across 287 ratings, with LEGO's own platform showing 87% would-recommend and a value-for-money signal of 4.18 out of 5.
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"there is a new lego dc 1989 bat wing coming out i for one think this is awesome"
BrickQueen"this thing is legitimately huge like it's way way bigger than i think a lot of you are going to imagine it to be the the pictures don't do it justice they really don't"
Solid Brix Studios
"76161 1989 Batwing seems extremely accurate when compared with the onscreen vehicle, matching 76139 1989 Batmobile in that respect."
Brickset Reviews
"i think that the designer should be very very proud of their work in that sense that would be well deserved"
JANG's LEGO Reviews"there is a new lego dc 1989 bat wing coming out i for one think this is awesome"
"this thing is legitimately huge like it's way way bigger than i think a lot of you are going to imagine it to be the the pictures don't do it justice they really don't"
"Worth the investment for dedicated Batman/1989 film fans and display-set collectors. Build experience justifies cost despite some criticism of windscreen and minifigure repetition. Not overpriced given scale (2363 parts) and unique engineering, though windscreen compromise prevents highest value rating. Pairs exceptionally well with 76139-1 Batmobile for cohesive display."
"76161 1989 Batwing seems extremely accurate when compared with the onscreen vehicle, matching 76139 1989 Batmobile in that respect."
"i think that the designer should be very very proud of their work in that sense that would be well deserved"
Owners overwhelmingly love the 1989 Batwing as a stunning display piece with a unique wall-mount feature, though a meaningful minority report frustrating panel-attachment problems that can make the build fall apart.
Amazon4.7
LEGO.com4.4
