{"product_id":"moc-88792-8-speed-race-truck-building-blocks","title":"MOC-88792 8-Speed Race Truck Building Blocks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1337\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5w7palOXP1M\" title=\"I explain how I designed a Race Truck, made with the LEGO SET 42083\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eExperience the mechanics of a high-performance racing truck with the \u003cstrong\u003eMOC-88792 8-Speed Race Truck Building Blocks\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed and authorized by \u003cstrong\u003eNico71\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003e2,064-piece\u003c\/strong\u003e model combines an imposing race-truck body with a highly detailed drivetrain featuring an \u003cstrong\u003e8-speed sequential gearbox\u003c\/strong\u003e, Drive\/Neutral\/Reverse selector, working steering, suspension, and a tilting cab.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe finished model measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50 cm long\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs around \u003cstrong\u003e2 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving it a substantial presence while leaving many of its mechanical systems accessible for inspection and interaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8-Speed Sequential Gearbox\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAt the center of the chassis is an advanced \u003cstrong\u003e8-speed sequential transmission\u003c\/strong\u003e combined with a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eDrive, Neutral, and Reverse selector\u003c\/strong\u003e. Reinforced gearing and revised bracing help reduce friction throughout the mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Gearbox Controls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe transmission can be controlled from both the center of the chassis and inside the cab. 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