Mechanical Puzzles
Discover hundreds of mind-boggling mechanical puzzles that will keep your perplexed for hours. But don't worry if you can't get the solution because the answers to most of the puzzles are available online. Many of the puzzles are also for sale.
All Mechanical Puzzles > Take Apart Puzzles
ABC PuzzleRemove the ring
AlcatrazLearn the trick to release the ball trapped in the jail.
Bird in the NestRemove the bird from the nest
Bolted ClosedRemove the ball from the contraption
Brass CannonRemove the cannon ball from the barrel
Brass Key RingRemove the ring from the key, and then put it back on again.
Brass Treasure ChestOpen the chest
Cast AmourRemove the loops from the plate.
Cast BaroqRemove the two pieces and put them back together
Cast CageRemove the spur from the cage
Cast CubyRemove the brass piece from the middle of the cube.
Cast DolceDisassemble and reassemble the two pieces.
Cast DuetRemove the ring from the maze.
Cast FlagSeparate the two pieces and put them back together again.
Cast LabyRemove the loops from the plate.
Cast LoopTake apart the loop and put it back together again.
Cast NewsRemove the two pieces and put them back together.
Cast NutcaseDisassemble and reassemble this frustrating puzzle to release the tiny nut contained inside.
Cast QuartetDisassemble and reassemble the pieces
Cast RadixRemove the two pieces and put them back together
Cast SpiralRemove the five pieces and put them back together.
ConundrumDisassemble and reassemble the wooden pieces
EnigmaDisassemble and reassemble the wooden pieces
H is for Help
The object of this wickedly deceptive wood and brass puzzle is to remove the "H" shaped piece from the surrounding box frame.
Heart LockOpen the lock
JailbreakRemove the ball from the cage
Man the TorpedoYou may nearly explode with frustration as you try to free the spiked torpedo from its cage. It can be done through clever manipulation, but the wrong moves may sink your chances.
MayhemDisassemble and reassemble the wooden pieces
Metal ButterflyTake apart and reassemble the pieces
Mouse TrapRemove the ball from inside the block
Oskar's BlocksDisassemble and reassemble the three pieces
Patience Is The Key
The object of this puzzle is to remove the key!
Play With Fire
Extinguish the secrets of this heavy aluminum and brass fireplug through clever manipulation. Solve the puzzle when you push the brass rods out of their holes and a tiny Dalmatian will be revealed.
Purple Puzzle
To get this purple jigsaw puzzle apart, you will need to do some twisting.
RiddlerDisassemble and reassemble the wooden pieces
Sputnik
How do you release the brass cube from the aluminum cage that surrounds it? Don't fly into orbit over this one.
Takitapart
Ten pieces of wood are assembled with internal dowels and hold a coin within one chamber.
The Amazing YOT
The Lighthouse
Not only does the lighthouse's light go around and around... What rotates and what does not is a key to this shiny brass frustration!
Time to Bolt
Remove the bolt and nut from the wooden cage.
Tour de BicycleRemove the ring from the bike
Treasure within BoxOpen the box
Trick Lock 1This lock opens, but not in the usual fashion. Can you figure it out?
Trick Lock 2This lock opens, but not in the usual fashion. Can you figure it out?
Trick Lock 3This lock opens, but not in the usual fashion. Can you figure it out?
Trick Lock 4This lock opens, but not in the usual fashion. Can you figure it out?
Trick Lock 5This lock opens, but not in the usual fashion. Can you figure it out?
Window Pain
Remove the beaded cord from the wooden contraption.
X Marks the SpotTake the wooden X apart
Yin and YangSeparate, then reassemble the 4 rings