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LEGO Icons Road Bike Recreates a Racing Bicycle in a Display Build

The LEGO Icons Road Bike is a 1,015-piece construction set designed to replicate the structure and components of a modern performance bicycle. The model features a detailed frame with drop handlebars, thin road tires, working pedals, chain components, and a display stand that supports the finished build upright. LEGO also incorporated functional steering and rotating drivetrain elements to mirror the mechanics of a full-scale bicycle. The set uses a black frame with blue accent detailing and exposed structural connections throughout the build.

The model is part of LEGO’s adult-focused Icons series, which centers on display-oriented builds rather than play-focused sets. The bicycle proportions emphasize lightweight racing geometry with a narrow saddle, angled top tube, and compact wheel spacing. LEGO designed the set as a decorative desktop or shelf piece while maintaining recognizable cycling hardware details across the construction.

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