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LEGO 8032 Multi Functional Starter Set is a vintage Technic set from 1994 valued at $52 for new and sealed sets, up 97% from an original retail price of $26.50. Annual appreciation has averaged 1.60% since release. Used copies are valued between $19 and $24 depending on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Multi Functional Starter Set since June 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 8032-1 Multi Functional Starter Set is a Technic Universal set released in 1994, containing 215 pieces. It includes building instructions for six alternate models: a man sawing, a swing, a dragon on wheels, a jeep, a helicopter, and a tow truck. Several of the models use small balloon tires, a newer element in Technic sets of the period. The set focuses on simple mechanical functions, with some builds using figure-like constructions to demonstrate movement and action.

A new and sealed Multi Functional Starter Set is currently valued at around $52, with annual growth of approximately 2%, which is lower than other Universal sets. The average used price is $20 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $53 within the next year. New and sealed listings currently range from $52 to $72.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (US) eBay listing for Multi Functional Starter Set $50.64
-3.0%
(US) This set is Brand New and Sealed. We are the original owner and bought it new off the... $52.00
-0.4%
(UK) New,box is open, bags all sealed. $53.61
+2.7%
(NL) The box is sealed and dented. $75.70
+45.0%
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For Sale (Used)

 (US) Used - eBay listing for 8032 Multi Functional Starter Set $20.28
(NL) Used - 100% complete with box, instructions, extra books and spare parts. Box is not ... $20.48
(UK) Used - Complete build with instructions, no box or extra parts. White parts (4 x Whee... $20.78
(UK) Used - Complete with instructions and box $25.40
(NL) Used - IN GREAT CONDITION, WITH INSTRUCTIONS, WITH BOX $25.73

Sets in Technic / Universal

8094 Control Centre

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1990
Pieces 546
Availability Retired
8094 LEGO Technic Universal Control Centre
Retail $99.00
Value $457.12
Growth  +361.7%
Annual growth 3.8%

8082 Multi Model Control Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1993
Pieces 459
Availability Retired
8082 LEGO Technic Universal Multi Model Control Set
Retail $99.00
Value $322.67
Growth  +225.9%
Annual growth 3.0%

8062 Briefcase Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1994
Pieces 403
Availability Retired
8062 LEGO Technic Universal Briefcase Set
Retail $68.00
Value $236.83
Growth  +248.3%
Annual growth 4.6%

8074 Universal Set with Flex System

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1991
Pieces 313
Availability Retired
8074 LEGO Technic Universal Set with Flex System
Retail $69.00
Value $158.52
Growth  +129.7%
Annual growth 2.7%

8090 Universal Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1982
Pieces 266
Availability Retired
8090 LEGO Technic Universal Set
Retail $45.00
Value $316.20
Growth  +602.7%
Annual growth 4.5%

8042 Multi Model Pneumatic Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1993
Pieces 230
Availability Retired
8042 LEGO Technic Universal Multi Model Pneumatic Set
Retail $38.50
Value $117.07
Growth  +204.1%
Annual growth 3.4%

8064 Universal Motor Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1990
Pieces 219
Availability Retired
8064 LEGO Technic Universal Motor Set
Retail $54.99
Value $80.59
Growth  +46.6%
Annual growth 1.1%

8044 Universal Pneumatic Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1989
Pieces 198
Availability Retired
8044 LEGO Technic Universal Pneumatic Set
Retail $26.00
Value $70.93
Growth  +172.8%
Annual growth 2.6%

8054 Universal Motor Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1989
Pieces 196
Availability Retired
8054 LEGO Technic Universal Motor Set
Retail $39.00
Value $107.80
Growth  +176.4%
Annual growth 2.6%

8034 Universal Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1989
Pieces 187
Availability Retired
8034 LEGO Technic Universal Set
Retail $19.00
Value $64.13
Growth  +237.5%
Annual growth 2.4%

8055 Universal Motor Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1986
Pieces 186
Availability Retired
8055 LEGO Technic Universal Motor Set
Retail $35.00
Value $124.08
Growth  +254.5%
Annual growth 4.2%

8035 Universal Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1986
Pieces 174
Availability Retired
8035 LEGO Technic Universal Set
Retail $15.00
Value $62.02
Growth  +313.5%
Annual growth 3.6%

8040 Universal Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1984
Pieces 163
Availability Retired
8040 LEGO Technic Universal Set
Retail $25.00
Value $123.47
Growth  +393.9%
Annual growth 4.9%

8030 Universal Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1982
Pieces 141
Availability Retired
8030 LEGO Technic Universal Set
Retail $15.00
Value $223.40
Growth  +1389.3%
Annual growth 5.4%

8050 Universal Motor Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1982
Pieces 141
Availability Retired
8050 LEGO Technic Universal Motor Set
Retail $35.00
Value $149.96
Growth  +328.5%
Annual growth 4.1%

8020 Universal Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1984
Pieces 119
Availability Retired
8020 LEGO Technic Universal Set
Retail $9.99
Value $49.57
Growth  +396.2%
Annual growth 3.5%

8022 Multi Model Starter Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1993
Pieces 118
Availability Retired
8022 LEGO Technic Universal Multi Model Starter Set
Retail $15.50
Value $40.00
Growth  +158.1%
Annual growth 3.6%

8024 Universal Set

Theme / Subtheme Technic / Universal
Year 1989
Pieces 113
Availability Retired
8024 LEGO Technic Universal Set
Retail $12.00
Value $46.37
Growth  +286.4%
Annual growth 3.4%

My Collection

Multi Functional Starter Set Reviews

18 reviews
4.7
Collectors
Investors
Technic-Dialog
“The universal set from the Lego Technic series is a typical set for beginners. Some relatively simple models with a few functions can be built out of this. It’s noteworthy that apart from the technical models, two “human” models can be built; in this case, a gymnast and a... More man cutting up logs can be built. I built what I consider to be the best model and rated it accordingly. A tow truck is kept very simple, but it can be built from just a few individual parts, and yet it’s a very stable construction. Therefore, it gets four stars in the overall rating.”
Full review at technic-dialog.de
Technicopedia
“It includes full instructions for 6 models, a couple of which are quite unusual and contain "figures" which perform various actions. Although this is a small set, the models are quite interesting and attractive. Several make use of the new small balloon tires.”
Full review at www.technicopedia.com

About Technic Universal

The LEGO Technic Universal theme, active from 1982 to 1994, featured versatile sets designed to create multiple models and introduce builders to a wide range of Technic functions and mechanisms. Key sets in this theme include the "8094 Control Centre" (1990), which came with a control panel to operate motorized models and included various parts for building cranes, robots, and other machinery; the "8082 Multi Model Control Set" (1993), offering components to construct and control different motorized models; the "8074 Universal Set with Flex System" (1990), introducing flexible rods for creating complex movements and structures; and the "8022 Multi Model Starter Set" (1982), aimed at beginners, providing a variety of parts to build several basic models. These sets were instrumental in teaching builders about engineering principles and mechanical design.
Summary
Technic Universal Multi Functional Starter Set set 8032 was released in May 1994, retailing for $27, but has since been retired. New, unopened Multi Functional Starter Set sets are valued at $52, while used sets can be found for $20 in good condition.
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