LEGO sets released in 1980

98 sets across 10 themes, 11,524 pieces in total. The biggest was Inter-City Passenger Train at 787 pieces; the most minifigures came in Town Square - Castle Scene (11). The median set that year had 42 pieces.

Themes in 1980

• Train 28 sets
• Universal Building Set 20 sets
• Town 17 sets
• Duplo 11 sets
• Fabuland 5 sets
• Space 5 sets
• Technic 5 sets
• Educational and Dacta 3 sets
• Scala 3 sets
• Homemaker 1 set

All 98 sets, biggest first

• Inter-City Passenger Train 7740 · Train · 787 pcs · 10 figs
• Car Chassis 8860 · Technic · 676 pcs
• Main Street 6390 · Town · 608 pcs · 8 figs
• Universal Building Set 744 · Universal Building Set · 553 pcs
• Electric Goods Train 7730 · Train · 520 pcs · 2 figs
• Universal Building Set 733 · Universal Building Set · 504 pcs
• Town Square - Castle Scene 1592 · Town · 496 pcs · 11 figs
• Push-Along Passenger Steam Train 7710 · Train · 433 pcs · 5 figs
• Diesel Freight Train Set, battery 7720 · Train · 428 pcs · 3 figs
• Motorcycle 8857-2 · Technic · 409 pcs
• Railway Station 7822 · Train · 384 pcs · 3 figs
• Maersk Line Container Truck 1651-2 · Town · 306 pcs · 1 fig
• Universal Building Set 722 · Universal Building Set · 302 pcs
• Exxon Gas Station 6375-2 · Town · 271 pcs · 3 figs
• Beta I Command Base 6970 · Space · 270 pcs · 4 figs
• Steam Engine 7750 · Train · 268 pcs · 2 figs
• LEGO People Supplementary Set 1075 · Educational and Dacta · 256 pcs
• Auto Engines 858 · Technic · 242 pcs
• Auto Engines 8858-2 · Technic · 242 pcs
• Mail Van 7820 · Train · 212 pcs · 2 figs
• Town Vehicles 1062 · Educational and Dacta · 179 pcs · 6 figs
• Bedroom 5233 · Homemaker · 164 pcs · 1 fig
• Diesel Shunter Locomotive 7760 · Train · 155 pcs · 2 figs
• Auto Service Station 6363 · Town · 142 pcs · 1 fig
• Paramedic Unit 6364 · Town · 141 pcs · 2 figs
• Mobile Lab 6901 · Space · 139 pcs · 2 figs
• Universal Building Set 1041-2 · Educational and Dacta · 126 pcs
• Expert Builder Parts Pack 8710 · Technic · 124 pcs
• Passenger Carriage 7818 · Train · 118 pcs · 2 figs
• Shell Tanker Wagon 7816 · Train · 116 pcs · 1 fig
• Crane Wagon with Small Container 7814 · Train · 113 pcs · 2 figs
• Snorkel Pumper 6690 · Town · 103 pcs · 2 figs
• Push-Along Steam Engine 7810 · Train · 97 pcs · 1 fig
• Level Crossing Manual 7834 · Train · 91 pcs · 1 fig
• Exxon Tow Truck 6679-2 · Town · 79 pcs · 1 fig
• Farm 2650 · Duplo · 66 pcs
• Excavator 6678 · Town · 61 pcs · 1 fig
• Red Roof Bricks Parts Pack, 45 Degree 838 · Universal Building Set · 58 pcs
• Highway Repair 6647 · Town · 55 pcs · 1 fig
• X1 Patrol Craft 6861 · Space · 55 pcs · 1 fig
• Picture Frame and Mirror 4336 · Scala · 48 pcs
• Parts Pack, Black Bricks 831 · Universal Building Set · 46 pcs
• Parts Pack, Blue Bricks 832 · Universal Building Set · 46 pcs
• Parts Pack, Red Bricks 830 · Universal Building Set · 46 pcs
• Parts Pack, White Bricks 833 · Universal Building Set · 46 pcs
• Parts Pack, Yellow Bricks 834 · Universal Building Set · 46 pcs
• Mineral Detector 6841 · Space · 44 pcs · 1 fig
• Dump Truck 6648-2 · Town · 42 pcs · 1 fig
• Red Roof Bricks Parts Pack, 33 Degree 839 · Universal Building Set · 42 pcs
• Danone Truck 1591 · Town · 40 pcs
• Harry Horse and Clara Cow's Ice Cream Shoppe 3665 · Fabuland · 39 pcs
• Convertible 6627 · Town · 37 pcs · 1 fig
• Doors and Windows Parts Pack 836 · Universal Building Set · 37 pcs
• Nursery School 2645 · Duplo · 35 pcs
• Parts Pack, Blue Plates 822 · Universal Building Set · 34 pcs
• Parts Pack, Red Plates 820 · Universal Building Set · 34 pcs
• Transformer / Controller 12V 7864 · Train · 34 pcs
• 8 Curved Rails Gray 4.5v 7851 · Train · 32 pcs
• 8 Straight Rails Gray 4.5v 7850 · Train · 32 pcs
• Lighting Set Electric 12v 7861 · Train · 28 pcs
• Shovel Buggy 6821 · Space · 28 pcs · 1 fig
• Wheels and Tires Parts Pack 837 · Universal Building Set · 28 pcs
• Grocery Store (Supermarket) 2640 · Duplo · 26 pcs
• Remote Controlled Signal 12v 7860 · Train · 24 pcs
• Trees and Flowers 6305 · Town · 24 pcs
• 12V Motor 7865 · Train · 19 pcs
• Charlie Crow's Carry-All 3634 · Fabuland · 18 pcs
• Race Car 6609 · Town · 17 pcs · 1 fig
• Left and Right Manual Points with Electric Rails 7856 · Train · 16 pcs
• Rings 4306 · Scala · 15 pcs
• Rings 4307 · Scala · 15 pcs
• Family Room 2630 · Duplo · 14 pcs
• Left and Right Points Manual Gray 4.5v 7852 · Train · 14 pcs
• Remote Controlled Points Left 12v 7859 · Train · 12 pcs
• Remote Controlled Points Right 12v 7858 · Train · 12 pcs
• Road Signs 6306 · Town · 12 pcs
• 8 Curved Electric Rails Gray 12v 7855 · Train · 8 pcs
• 8 Straight Electric Rails Gray 12v 7854 · Train · 8 pcs
• Remote Controlled Point Motor 7863 · Train · 8 pcs
• Rock 'n' Rattle Pull-Toy 2056 · Duplo · 8 pcs
• Car with Boat and Trailer 2625 · Duplo · 7 pcs
• Delivery Truck 2623 · Duplo · 7 pcs
• Lisa Lamb's Pram 3602 · Fabuland · 6 pcs
• Pony Trailer (Rodeo) 2627 · Duplo · 6 pcs
• Crossing, Electric Rails Gray 12v 7857 · Train · 5 pcs
• Crossing, Gray 4.5v 7853 · Train · 5 pcs
• Rock 'n' Roll Pull-Toy 2053 · Duplo · 5 pcs
• Marc Monkey and Wheelbarrow 3604 · Fabuland · 4 pcs
• Sports Car 2620 · Duplo · 3 pcs
• Baseplates, Green and Yellow 841 · Universal Building Set · 2 pcs
• Baseplates, Red and Blue 842 · Universal Building Set · 2 pcs
• Cross Roads Plates 6304 · Town · 2 pcs
• Ricky Racoon and his Scooter 3605 · Fabuland · 2 pcs
• Baseplate, Gray 843 · Universal Building Set · 1 pcs
• Baseplate, Green 840 · Universal Building Set · 1 pcs
• Playhouse 2643-2 · Duplo · 1 pcs
• Storage Cloth 1129 · Universal Building Set · 1 pcs
• Storage Cloth 786 · Universal Building Set · 1 pcs

← 1981 · 1979 →

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