City

Stunt Truck & Ring of Fire Challenge

A six wheeled truck hauling three flaming hoops, built for exactly one job and doing it well.

Brick Rated Score

4.1/5

Set 60357 · 2023

Pieces479

Minifigs3

Year2023

Set number60357

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The verdict

I love a set that commits fully to its own gimmick, and this one does.

The truck is chunky and confident, the trailer unfolds into a proper stunt ramp, and those three rings of fire genuinely light up your imagination even though they are just plastic flame pieces on stands. It is a City Stuntz set through and through, meant to be played with hard rather than admired on a shelf, and once you accept that, it delivers. I would not go in expecting a masterclass in building technique, but as a toy that actually does something, it earns its keep.

Best for: kids and adult fans who want a City set built for hands on stunt play, not display shelves

The full review

What it is

The first time I lowered that rear ramp and lined the bike up with all three rings, I got it, this set is not trying to be a diorama, it is trying to be a toy you actually play with. The truck itself is the real star for me. It rides on six wheels, has a properly detailed cab with exhaust stacks, and tows a long flatbed trailer that folds down into a launch ramp. Once the three rings of fire are standing along the trailer, you can slide them closer together or further apart to make the jump easier or brutally hard, and that small bit of control is what sold me on the whole design.

The catch

I will be honest about the parts that bug people. LEGO gave you two stunt rider minifigures but packed in only one motorcycle, so someone is always standing around waiting their turn, which feels like an odd choice for a play focused set. The trailer, for all its length, also has a tendency to wobble when the bike lands or when kids are moving it around, and there is no strong way to peg it down. At $59.99 for 479 pieces it is not a bargain on parts count alone, but you are paying for the mechanism and the flame pieces as much as the brick count.

Who it's for

If you want a City set that gets used, reset, and used again rather than one that sits finished on a shelf, this is a strong pick, especially for younger builders who love vehicles with a job to do. If you are chasing minifigure variety or maximum pieces per dollar, look elsewhere in the Stuntz lineup or toward a bigger City vehicle set instead.

The parts story

What the build is actually like, and the pieces worth knowing about.

Building this one feels like assembling a real working toy rather than a static model. The truck cab goes together first and is dense and satisfying, all its panels and the six wheel arrangement locking into something you want to immediately roll across the table. The trailer comes next, a long stretch of flatbed and ramp mechanism that folds down with a simple hinge, and then you stand up the three ring stands along it. None of it is fiddly or technical, this is a set built for a ten year old to finish in an afternoon and then spend the rest of the day launching a bike through fire.

The standout pieces are simple but well used, thirteen flame elements in bright orange and yellow give the rings their fire effect without any lighting gimmicks needed, and the flywheel mechanism inside the stunt bike is the same reliable pull back and release system the Stuntz range built its reputation on. There is nothing here in the way of rare printed parts or new molds worth chasing for a collection, the value is entirely in the play mechanism, the truck's road presence, and having three unique minifigures, a truck driver and two stunt riders, to run the whole show.

Fun facts

01The set was designed by Leon Pijnenburg and released March 1, 2023 as part of the City Stuntz subtheme.
02It retired in late 2023 to early 2024 and has already lost more than half its value on the aftermarket, dropping from a $59.99 RRP to under $30 in resale.
03Owner ratings on Brickset average 4.81 out of 5 from dozens of reviews, with LEGO.com buyers giving it perfect marks for play experience and value.
04Reviewers singled out the six wheeled truck and the adjustable ring positions as the set's best features, while wishing for a second motorcycle to match the two stunt rider minifigures.