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product_id: 532666601
title: "Technic John Deere 948L-II Skidder Set, Large 1,492-Piece Construction Vehicle Toy with Pneumatic Functions and 4 Wheel Drive, Model Building Kit for Engineering Enthusiasts, Gift Idea 42157"
brand: "lego"
price: "A$636"
currency: AUD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Lego"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/532666601-technic-john-deere-948l-ii-skidder-set-large-1-492
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
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# Pneumatic functions with 3-motion claw 4-wheel drive for realistic movement 1492-piece intricate build Technic John Deere 948L-II Skidder Set, Large 1,492-Piece Construction Vehicle Toy with Pneumatic Functions and 4 Wheel Drive, Model Building Kit for Engineering Enthusiasts, Gift Idea 42157

**Brand:** lego
**Price:** A$636
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚜 Build Bold. Engineer Brilliance. Own the Skidder.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Technic John Deere 948L-II Skidder Set, Large 1,492-Piece Construction Vehicle Toy with Pneumatic Functions and 4 Wheel Drive, Model Building Kit for Engineering Enthusiasts, Gift Idea 42157 by lego
- **How much does it cost?** A$636 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/532666601-technic-john-deere-948l-ii-skidder-set-large-1-492)

## Best For

- lego enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted lego brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Impressive Display Piece:** A large-scale, multicolor model (58.2 x 37.8 x 11.8 cm) that doubles as a striking décor for your workspace or living room.
- • **Master Engineering in 3D:** Dive into complex mechanics with a detailed LEGO Technic model that challenges and sharpens your engineering skills.
- • **All-Terrain 4-Wheel Drive:** Navigate any terrain with a fully functional 4WD system, bringing true-to-life skidder action to your display or playtime.
- • **Realistic Pneumatic Controls:** Experience authentic pneumatic functions that operate a claw with three distinct motions and a rotating cab seat for immersive play.
- • **Perfect Gift for Aspiring Engineers:** Ideal for ages 11+, this set inspires creativity and STEM learning, making it the ultimate gift for future innovators.

## Overview

The LEGO Technic John Deere 948L-II Skidder Set is a 1,492-piece advanced construction kit featuring realistic pneumatic functions and 4-wheel drive. Designed for ages 11 and up, it offers an immersive building experience that enhances engineering skills and creativity. This large, detailed model serves both as a challenging build and an impressive display piece, perfect for enthusiasts and gift-givers seeking a premium STEM toy.

## Description

LEGO Technic John Deere 948L-II Skidder Set, Large 1,492-Piece Construction Vehicle Toy with Pneumatic Functions and 4 Wheel Drive, Model Building Kit for Engineering Enthusiasts, Gift Idea 42157 : desertcart.co.uk: Toys & Games

Review: Quality and useful once made - My 11 year old loved it....2 hours and done but it stays a fun machine to play with
Review: So much fun - What can I say! It’s Lego. Great value for money on this set. So fun to use even though it’s intended for kids but I’m a grown ass man and enjoyed this throughly! Lots of detail and moving parts which is always fun!

## Features

- Kids can discover John Deere 948L-II Skidder with this LEGO Technic model building kit, featuring pneumatic functions and 4-wheel drive
- This LEGO vehicle construction toy comes to life with pneumatic features that control a claw with three different motions and a rotating cab seat
- A large replica model kit that will make a great display in the bedroom of kids who are passionate about special LEGO vehicles and building toys
- This LEGO Technic set is perfect for testing kids' engineering skills while they discover the Skidder's mechanics in 3D in the LEGO Builder app
- Challenge kids' creativity with an advanced construction toy that offers building adventure and makes a great gift for boys and girls aged 11 and over

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BPCBF77L |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 61,436 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 1,943 in Toy Building Sets |
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (564) |
| Date First Available | 1 Jun. 2023 |
| Educational Objective(s) | Creative Thinking, Engineering Skills |
| Item model number | 42157 |
| Language | English, French |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 11 years and up |
| Material Type(s) | Plastic |
| Number of pieces | 1492 |
| Product Dimensions | 58.2 x 37.8 x 11.8 cm; 2.36 kg |
| Release date | 1 Jun. 2023 |
| Remote Control Included? | No |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** LEGO
- **Cartoon character:** John
- **Colour:** Multicolor
- **Educational objective:** Creative Thinking, Engineering Skills
- **Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS):** 132
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Number of pieces:** 1492
- **Special feature:** Non Toxic
- **Sub brand:** Technic
- **Theme:** Construction vehicles

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality and useful once made
*by T***H on 6 July 2025*

My 11 year old loved it....2 hours and done but it stays a fun machine to play with

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ So much fun
*by J***R on 27 August 2025*

What can I say! It’s Lego. Great value for money on this set. So fun to use even though it’s intended for kids but I’m a grown ass man and enjoyed this throughly! Lots of detail and moving parts which is always fun!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lego
*by G***F on 24 September 2025*

I love building this it’s great

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*Last updated: 2026-02-22*