540-1

Basic Building Set

Set number: 540-1
Year: 1985
Theme: Basic
Parts: 421
Minifigures: 2

Building instructions

The building instructions are on the official LEGO website. We do not host any instructions ourselves; the link below takes you to the official page.

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Minifigures

fig-004398Man - Blue Torso, Red Legs1×4 parts
fig-004399Woman - Black Torso, White Legs1×4 parts

Parts list – 540-1 Basic Building Set

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Parts list of set 540-1
Part	Name	Colour	Quantity	Note
3633	Fence Lattice 1 x 4 x 1Bars, Ladders and Fences	Yellow	4×
4207	Ladder 14 x 2.5Bars, Ladders and Fences	Yellow	1×
3857	Baseplate 16 x 32Baseplates	Green	1×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Black	6×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Blue	10×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Red	12×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Trans-Clear	2×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	White	12×
3005	Brick 1 x 1Bricks	Yellow	10×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Black	8×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Blue	8×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Red	12×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Trans-Clear	4×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	White	12×
3004	Brick 1 x 2Bricks	Yellow	10×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	Blue	4×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	Red	10×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	White	6×
3622	Brick 1 x 3Bricks	Yellow	6×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Black	2×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Blue	6×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Red	14×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Trans-Clear	3×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	White	12×
3010	Brick 1 x 4Bricks	Yellow	7×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	Blue	4×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	Red	6×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	White	6×
3009	Brick 1 x 6Bricks	Yellow	4×
3008	Brick 1 x 8Bricks	Blue	2×
3008	Brick 1 x 8Bricks	Red	2×
3008	Brick 1 x 8Bricks	White	2×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	Black	2×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	Blue	4×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	Red	6×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	White	6×
3003	Brick 2 x 2Bricks	Yellow	4×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	Black	2×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	Blue	2×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	Red	6×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	White	6×
3002	Brick 2 x 3Bricks	Yellow	4×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	Black	2×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	Blue	4×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	Red	8×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	White	8×
3001	Brick 2 x 4Bricks	Yellow	4×
3659	Brick Arch 1 x 4Bricks Curved	Red	2×
3307	Brick Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thick Top with Reinforced UndersideBricks Curved	Red	2×
3300	Brick Sloped 33° 2 x 2 DoubleBricks Sloped	Red	2×
3299	Brick Sloped 33° 2 x 4 DoubleBricks Sloped	Red	3×
3298	Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 2Bricks Sloped	Red	6×
3297	Brick Sloped 33° 3 x 4Bricks Sloped	Red	6×
3039	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2Bricks Sloped	Red	4×
3039	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2Bricks Sloped	Trans-Clear	2×
3039	Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 2Bricks Sloped	Yellow	2×
3747a	Brick Sloped Inverted 33° 3 x 2, No Connections between Studs, Ovoid Bottom PinBricks Sloped	Red	2×
3660	Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]Bricks Sloped	Red	4×
3660	Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]Bricks Sloped	Yellow	2×
3581	Brick Special 1 x 1 x 2 with Shutter HolderBricks Special	Red	6×
3149bc01	Hinge Plate 2 x 5 with Large Hole [Complete Assembly]Hinges, Arms and Turntables	Red	1×
3403c01	Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with Top, Complete AssemblyHinges, Arms and Turntables	Red	1×
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	Red	4×
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	White	4×
3742	Plant, Flower - SmallPlants & Trees	Yellow	4×
3741	Plant, Flower StemPlants & Trees	Green	4×
3471	Plant, Pine Tree, Large, 4 x 4 x 6 2/3Plants & Trees	Green	1×
3710	Plate 1 x 4Plates	Blue	4×
3710	Plate 1 x 4Plates	Red	4×
3460	Plate 1 x 8Plates	Red	2×
3832	Plate 2 x 10Plates	Blue	2×
3022	Plate 2 x 2Plates	Red	2×
3021	Plate 2 x 3Plates	Blue	2×
3021	Plate 2 x 3Plates	Red	2×
3020	Plate 2 x 4Plates	Blue	2×
3020	Plate 2 x 4Plates	Red	2×
3034	Plate 2 x 8Plates	Blue	4×
3034	Plate 2 x 8Plates	Red	2×
3030	Plate 4 x 10Plates	Blue	1×
3031	Plate 4 x 4Plates	Red	1×
3032	Plate 4 x 6Plates	Blue	1×
3035	Plate 4 x 8Plates	Red	1×
3184	Plate Special 1 x 4 with TowballPlates Special	Red	1×
3183c	Plate Special 1 x 4 with Towball Socket, Short, 4 SlotsPlates Special	Red	1×
3137c01	Brick Special 2 x 2 [Red Wheels for Single Tyre]Wheels and Tyres	Black	2×
7049bc01	Brick Special 2 x 4 with Wheel Holder Old, Clear Bottom, Red InsideWheels and Tyres	Black	2×
3641	Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread SmallWheels and Tyres	Black	4×
3483	Tyre Offset Tread 24 x 8Wheels and Tyres	Black	4×
7039	Wheel Old with 4 StudsWheels and Tyres	Red	4×
3861b	Door 1 x 4 x 5 with 4 Panes, Squared BaseWindows and Doors	Yellow	2×
3644	Door 1 x 4 x 6Windows and Doors	Yellow	2×
3081c01	Window 1 x 2 x 2 Classic, Short Lip, Hollow Studs [with Glass]Windows and Doors	Yellow	4×
3582	Window 1 x 2 x 2 ShutterWindows and Doors	Yellow	4×
3854	Window 1 x 2 x 3 PaneWindows and Doors	Red	8×
3856	Window 1 x 2 x 3 ShutterWindows and Doors	Green	8×
3853	Window 1 x 4 x 3Windows and Doors	Yellow	4×
3823	Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2Windscreens and Fuselage	Trans-Clear	1×
3741	Plant, Flower StemPlants & Trees	Green	1×	Spare