This page lists 7 ignition parts for the 1961 Austin A30, across 2 part types, covering the 948cc L4 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 1961 Austin A30, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 7 listed parts are Spark Plug (5 parts) and Spark Plug Wire (2 parts).
The 1961 Austin A30 came with a single engine, the 948cc L4, and every part is verified against it.
6 brands supply ignition parts for the 1961 Austin A30, led by CHAMPION (2 parts), ACDELCO (1 part) and AUTOLITE (1 part), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include High Performance and Standard Replacement.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1961 Austin A30. 1 part has it: ACDELCO R44XL (Spark Plug). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Spark Plug
Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.026" and 0.034". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, ACDELCO and AUTOLITE.
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular | R44XL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalConventional | View on Amazon |
| AUTOLITE | 404 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper ResistorPre-Set Gap: 0.034" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 120 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.026" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 123 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025" | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | SP466 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper | View on Amazon |
This table covers the spark plugs for this engine. Typical signs include misfire under load, rough idle, or a flashing check-engine light. Verify the gap even on pre-gapped plugs, and replace coil boots that come off a high-mileage engine.
5 Spark Plug parts are listed for the 1961 Austin A30, from CHAMPION, ACDELCO, AUTOLITE and 1 other brand. ACDELCO R44XL carries the "Popular" badge.
Part numbers include ACDELCO R44XL, AUTOLITE 404 and CHAMPION 120, among others listed above.
Spark Plug Wire
High Performance (Lowest Resistance)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&B | R410028224 | 🇺🇸 US | OML: The Platinum Racing Wire | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALKER PRODUCTS | 9241010 | 🇺🇸 US | Direct FitSet | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Spark Plug wires.
2 Spark Plug Wire parts for the 1961 Austin A30 come from 2 brands — B&B and WALKER PRODUCTS.
The High Performance (Lowest Resistance) section lists 1 option from B&B — engineered beyond original-equipment specification. B&B R410028224 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, WALKER PRODUCTS supplies 1 part: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is WALKER PRODUCTS 9241010.
Listed part numbers: B&B R410028224 and WALKER PRODUCTS 9241010.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 1961 Austin A30
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Confirm you have the 948cc L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Spark Plug and Spark Plug Wire .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 1961 Austin A30?
Our catalog currently lists 7 ignition parts for the 1961 Austin A30 across 2 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 948cc L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1961 Austin A30?
Common symptoms include misfires under load, rough idle, flashing check-engine light, or poor starting in damp weather. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What spark-plug gap is listed for the 1961 Austin A30?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.026" and 0.034". Still verify against spec — even “pre-gapped” plugs should be checked before they go in.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1961 Austin A30 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1961 Austin A30?
Every part on this page is matched to the 948cc L4 engine. Then gap matters even on “pre-gapped” plugs — verify against spec, and replace coil boots when they come off a high-mileage engine. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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