LEGO "Technician 42043" - a toy not only for children, but also for their parents

Lego "Technician 42043" is a constructor, the release of which many have been waiting for. At the moment, this is the largest and most voluminous toy in the series. It costs quite a lot - about 15,000 rubles, it is sold in any children's store. Manufacturers offer us to build a real Mercedes-Benz-Arox. This truck is truly impressive. Even an adult will have to spend more than a day to create it. There are a lot of details (2793 elements). What are the advantages and disadvantages of a toy, we learn from the article.

Who is Lego Technician suitable for?

Entering the store, many children are asked to purchase a designer. Such a toy is useful:

• develops fine motor skills;
• makes you understand complex structures, design;
• develops perseverance;
• develops thinking and logic.

In 2015, the Lego company released another new product. This time, manufacturers are proposing to assemble a Mercedes-Benz truck. The name of the Lego series is “Technician 42043”.

The price of the designer is quite high, so parents have a question, for whom is this toy suitable? The box indicates the age of children from 11 to 16 years. But to be objective, even an adult, this constructor will be interesting. But the children will probably need help.

Its feature is that each part performs a specific function. For example, the driver’s cab opens, the crane moves, the body spills the load on its own, and this is only the beginning. Do not forget to buy batteries, they are not included in the kit.

We understand the details

So, consider the constructor in more detail. The kit includes:

• Box. Her weight is 4 kilograms. On the front part is a photo of the truck. On the right are the main elements. The motor and the unit for finger batteries are especially highlighted.
• Details of Lego "Technician 42043".
• Instruction This is a whole book with a huge number of pages (about 500), in which everything is described step by step and drawn diagrams.
• Leaflet with stickers (car emblem).

It is worth noting that all the details are laid out in packages. There are about 29 of them. This is very convenient, as it allows you to assemble the car in stages, without confusion and without making mistakes.

Functional part

Starting to build Lego "Technician 42043", you should be patient. In fact, everything is not as simple as it seems. Make a reservation with the child that in one day it will not be possible to make the construction, so that later there will be no offense and hysteria.

After finishing work, you can evaluate the result. The length of the car is about 50 centimeters, many parts move. We’ll talk about this in more detail:

1. The driver's cab leans back, this allows you to inspect all the mechanisms under it. There is also a battery box. By the way, they will need 6 pieces. You can carefully consider the engine and working cylinders.
2. The cabin doors open, inside there are several seats, a working steering wheel and gearbox.
3. The bucket of the truck rises automatically, there is the possibility of turns.
4. The body goes down, you can safely unload the contents.
5. All wheels spin, have studded tires, the legs extend, the arrows rotate.

To play such a machine is very interesting and informative.

Pros and cons of toys

If you are still thinking about whether to purchase a constructor or not, consider its main advantages:

1. Lots of details.
2. An interesting assembly of Lego "Technician 42043".
3. Modernization.
4. Many functional actions.
5. The model is interesting for both children and adults.

We note the disadvantages:

1. High price.
2. Lots of stickers.
3. Heavy box.
4. Suitable for adult children.
5. Difficult assembly.

The constructor of Lego "Technician 42043" is an ideal model for children who are fond of trucks. It’s quite difficult to assemble a Mercedes. A lot of small parts, lifting mechanisms, engines are included, but all this makes the work process interesting and exciting.