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Desert Ranger

Desert Ranger

8408-1·LEGO·1996·91 parts

Used Avg
$29.18
New Avg
$74.97
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About Desert Ranger

Desert Ranger (8408-1) is a LEGO LEGO set from 1996 valued at $29.18 on BrickLink. It contains 91 cataloged parts. This set has been retired and is only available on the secondary market.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $74.97 vs $29.18 used — a 157% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.

Parts (91)

Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
×2
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
×2
Wedge, Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners
Wedge, Plate 3 x 6 Cut Corners
×2
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
×3
Tile 1 x 4
Tile 1 x 4
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
×4
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
×4
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom (Boat Stud)
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom (Boat Stud)
Technic Seat 3 x 2 Base
Technic Seat 3 x 2 Base
×2
Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges
×27
Technic, Steering Wheel Small, 3 Studs Diameter
Technic, Steering Wheel Small, 3 Studs Diameter
Technic, Liftarm, Modified Stud Connector Thin 1 x 4
Technic, Liftarm, Modified Stud Connector Thin 1 x 4
×2
Technic Engine Cylinder with Partial Hollow Studs on Top and Side Slots
Technic Engine Cylinder with Partial Hollow Studs on Top and Side Slots
×2
Technic Engine Piston Round
Technic Engine Piston Round
×2
Technic Engine Connecting Rod
Technic Engine Connecting Rod
×2
Technic Engine Crankshaft
Technic Engine Crankshaft
×2
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
×2
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
×4
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×2
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×4
Brick 1 x 2 without Bottom Tube
Brick 1 x 2 without Bottom Tube
×2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×2
Plate, Modified 2 x 3 with Hole
Plate, Modified 2 x 3 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Holes
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Holes
×7
Technic, Plate 2 x 6 with 5 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 6 with 5 Holes
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
×4
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
×2
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
×4
Technic, Gear 8 Tooth
Technic, Gear 8 Tooth
×3
Technic, Gear 24 Tooth Crown - Reinforced
Technic, Gear 24 Tooth Crown - Reinforced
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
×4
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
×3
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
×2
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
×6
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
×3
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
×4
Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
×6
Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
×2
Technic, Axle  2L
Technic, Axle 2L
×2
Technic, Axle  4L
Technic, Axle 4L
×8
Technic, Axle  6L
Technic, Axle 6L
×3
Technic, Axle  8L
Technic, Axle 8L
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×3
Technic Bush
Technic Bush
×5
Technic, Axle 10L
Technic, Axle 10L
Technic, Axle  1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole
Technic, Axle 1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole
×3
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
×5
Wedge, Plate 4 x 4 Wing Right
Wedge, Plate 4 x 4 Wing Right
Wedge, Plate 4 x 4 Wing Left
Wedge, Plate 4 x 4 Wing Left
Technic, Gear 16 Tooth - Axle Hole with Open Sides
Technic, Gear 16 Tooth - Axle Hole with Open Sides
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Plate, Round 1 x 1
×3
Ladder 1 1/2 x 2 x 2
Ladder 1 1/2 x 2 x 2
×2
Technic, Steering Arm with 2 Pin 1/4, Pin Hole, and Axle Hole
Technic, Steering Arm with 2 Pin 1/4, Pin Hole, and Axle Hole
×2
Technic, Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends
Technic, Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends
×2
Technic, Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends
Technic, Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends
Technic Bush 1/2 Toothed with 2 Interior Ridges
Technic Bush 1/2 Toothed with 2 Interior Ridges
×22
Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
×9
Technic, Plate 1 x 8 with Toothed Ends
Technic, Plate 1 x 8 with Toothed Ends
×2
Technic, Axle  3L
Technic, Axle 3L
×2
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Solid Studs
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Solid Studs
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Panel 1 x 2 x 1
Slope, Curved 2 x 1 x 1 1/3 with Recessed Stud
Slope, Curved 2 x 1 x 1 1/3 with Recessed Stud
×2
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular
×5
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular
×6
Technic, Axle Connector 2L (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)
Technic, Axle Connector 2L (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)
Technic, Brick 1 x 1 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 1 with Hole
×4
Technic, Brick 1 x 1 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 1 with Hole
×4
Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges
×8
Technic, Gear Differential 24-16 Tooth
Technic, Gear Differential 24-16 Tooth
Technic Cam
Technic Cam
×2
Tire 43.2 x 28 S Balloon Small
Tire 43.2 x 28 S Balloon Small
×4
Wheel 43.2 x 28 Balloon Small
Wheel 43.2 x 28 Balloon Small
×4
Technic, Axle  3L with Stud
Technic, Axle 3L with Stud
×5
Technic, Gear 12 Tooth Bevel
Technic, Gear 12 Tooth Bevel
×7
Technic, Gear Rack 1 x 8 with Holes
Technic, Gear Rack 1 x 8 with Holes
Technic, Liftarm Thin 1 x 3 - Axle Holes
Technic, Liftarm Thin 1 x 3 - Axle Holes
×2
Hose, Rigid 3mm D. 19L / 15.2cm
Hose, Rigid 3mm D. 19L / 15.2cm
×2
Sticker Sheet for Set 8408 - (4100329)
Sticker Sheet for Set 8408 - (4100329)

Common questions about Desert Ranger

How much is LEGO Desert Ranger (8408-1) worth?

Desert Ranger sells for an average of $29.18 used and $74.97 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

Is LEGO Desert Ranger (8408-1) retired?

Yes, Desert Ranger was released in 1996 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms.

How do I check if my Desert Ranger set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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