LEGO Front-End Loader 7630-1
LEGO Front-End Loader (7630-1) is worth about $50 on the secondary market today, against a $19 retail price. It has 108 pieces, belongs to the City theme and was released in 2008. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 7630-1
- Theme
- City
- Subtheme
- Construction
- Year
- 2008
- Pieces
- 108
- Minifigures
- 1
- RRP
- $19
- Market value
- $50
- Used value
- $12
- Released
- 2008
- Retirement
- Retired in 2010
Minifigures in LEGO Front-End Loader
Front-End Loader value by year
From $32 in 2016 to $38 in 2026 so far: +18%. Its highest year was 2025, at $46.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $38 | −17.7% |
| 2025 | $46 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | $44 | −4.5% |
| 2023 | $46 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | $38 | −8.6% |
| 2021 | $42 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | $40 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | $39 | −10.9% |
| 2018 | $44 | +30.0% |
| 2017 | $34 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | $32 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $2 together, roughly 4% of the set's value — low for City sets, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 20%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Front-End Loader (7630-1) worth?
LEGO Front-End Loader is worth approximately $50 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Front-End Loader retired?
Yes — Front-End Loader (7630-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO Front-End Loader gone up in value?
Yes. Front-End Loader launched at $19 and now trades around $50, an increase of 162.2%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Front-End Loader?
At its $19 retail price across 108 pieces, Front-End Loader works out to about $0.176 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Front-End Loader a good investment?
Front-End Loader currently trades 162.2% above its $19 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO Front-End Loader so expensive?
Front-End Loader was released in 2008 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.