Adapted by Jordi Isus. Tested by Natalie Charbonneau.
Kids aged 8 and up enjoy big-time fun with this cool vehicle toy. Young builders develop their skills as they assemble the LEGO® Technic™ Off-Road Race Buggy (42164). The experience continues as they evaluate out their model. It features authentic details inspired by real buggy race cars, including rear suspension, a moving 4-cylinder engine and cool flex steering. This set makes a great treat or gift idea for kids who love vehicles and race car toys.
LEGO Technic construction kits combine realistic details with interactive models to inspire young LEGO builders to learn more about engineering. Give kids a fun building adventure with the LEGO Builder app where they can zoom in and rotate models in 3D and track their progress.
- A building toy for kids aged 8+ – Race car fans can have lots of fun building and playing with the LEGO® Technic™ Off-Road Race Buggy car for children who love vehicle toys.
- 4-cylinder engine – This car toy features authentic details inspired by real buggy race cars, including a moving 4-cylinder engine
- Steering and suspension – Kids put their car to the test as they try out the rear suspension and the flex steering, which lets the buggy tilt nimbly from side to side.
- A car gift idea for kids – This set makes a fun treat or gift for boys, girls and kids who love vehicles or car building sets.
- An introduction to engineering – LEGO® Technic™ buildable model sets feature realistic movement and mechanisms that introduce young LEGO builders to the universe of engineering.
- Small LEGO® set – 219-piece set with a car measuring over 3.5 in. (9 cm) high, 6.5 in. (17 cm) long and 4 in. (11 cm) wide.
On the front of the LEGO Technic 42164 Off‑Road Race Buggy box, the finished buggy is shown racing across a dirt track! The model is built in blue and yellow, with large black wheels and visible suspension parts! On the top left, the LEGO Technic logo is printed together with the set number 42164 and the age mark 8+. The front of the box highlights the racing action and shows the buggy as an off‑road vehicle designed for rough ground and dusty tracks!
On the back of the box, the focus is on the buggy’s functions! There are close‑up pictures of the suspension, the steering system, and the four‑cylinder engine with moving pistons! Side and rear views of the buggy are also included, giving a clear look at its shape and mechanical details! The back of the box highlights the technical features and shows how the model combines play with realistic engineering!
This set has 219 pieces and is for kids aged 8+.

