Offered exclusively by Hammacher Schlemmer, this operating Ferris wheel rises to 6' when assembled, with an intricate design that harks back to George Ferris Jr.'s original 1893 creation. Containing 8,550 pieces, the color-coded rods, connectors, and gears snap together easily to form the wheel's platform, frame, and cars. Simply follow the step-by-step illustrated instructions to create this working masterpiece. A heavy-duty electric motor leisurely turns the Ferris wheel through two full revolutions a minute. Plugs into AC. Ages 16 and up. Assembly required. Made in the U.S. 72" H x 18" W x 72" D. (36 lbs.)