LEGO Reviews Technic8511

Frost

Name: LEGO Frost 8511
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 8511

85 · HIGHLY RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: AA200044 pcsHigh agreement · 97%

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BrickScore

Highly Recommended

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Synthesized Verdict

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LOVED (8)

01Strong icy color scheme that fits the theme well
02Compact, well-proportioned design
03Effective worm gear mechanism for swing arm articulation

+5 more with Collector

CRITICIZED (3)

01Printed wheel designs feel a bit inconsistent with the serious design aesthetic of the robot
02Small set with limited piece count
03Set did not come with instructions (though seller provided a note to find them online)

Build Facts what critics report

🧩 Difficulty

beginner

🎯 Audience

collectors

📐 Size

Compact; can be stored in a canister.

What reviewers are saying

"Frost has a very unique design, and I love it. It's very sleek, with lots of cool details."

EuroBricks

"I like this. I like that color scheme. I also think that it looks pretty good."

JANG's LEGO Reviews

Ecosystem

other Robo Riders sets — This one compares favorably in layout and design even against other sets in the line, and notably includes a proper kickstand that some others did not.

TechnicInvestment Grade

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EuroBricks

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BUY

"Frost has a very unique design, and I love it. It's very sleek, with lots of cool details."

Key Pros

✓Very unique and sleek design
✓Lots of cool details, especially the tubes leading to the ice spears
✓Mechanical features work well despite seeming odd

Key Cons

✕Set did not come with instructions (though seller provided a note to find them online)

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"I like this. I like that color scheme. I also think that it looks pretty good."

Key Pros

✓Strong icy color scheme that fits the theme well
✓Compact, well-proportioned design
✓Effective worm gear mechanism for swing arm articulation

Key Cons

✕Printed wheel designs feel a bit inconsistent with the serious design aesthetic of the robot
✕Small set with limited piece count

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Minifigures & Standout Parts

Standout parts (per reviewers)

Head piece
Very cool with lots of little details, not available in any other set
Wheel
Interesting mold with a robot molded and printed on the center, representing the drivers; not available in other sets
White worm gear
Used as the central mechanism for rear swing arm articulation
Printed projectile wheels
Two different prints with little personalities/comic designs; these are collectible elements from the Robo Riders line

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