The 1976 Lotus Eclat has 31 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 2 part types and 7 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1976 Lotus Eclat, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. All 31 listed parts are Differential Pinion Bearing / Race (22 parts) and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race (9 parts).
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 — the only engine offered in the 1976 Lotus Eclat.
The most listed brands for 1976 Lotus Eclat drivetrain parts are WJB / INMOTION PARTS (6 parts), TIMKEN (6 parts) and BCA (6 parts), plus 4 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
7 parts on this 1976 Lotus Eclat page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including ACDELCO LM501349 (Differential Carrier Bearing / Race) and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTM86649 (Differential Pinion Bearing / Race). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Differential Carrier Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WTLM501349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rearwith Salisbury 7HA Axle | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WTLM501311 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular | LM501349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Popular | LM501349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NBLM501349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rearwith Salisbury 7HA Axle | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NBLM501311 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | KLM501349 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing Only | View on Amazon |
| SKF | LM501311VP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN | LM501311 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races that support the differential carrier.
9 Differential Carrier Bearing / Race parts for the 1976 Lotus Eclat come from 6 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, TIMKEN, BCA and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO LM501349.
The Economy section lists 2 options from WJB / INMOTION PARTS — the catalog's value-priced group. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTLM501349 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, TIMKEN, BCA, ACDELCO and 2 other brands supply 7 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ACDELCO LM501349.
Part numbers include ACDELCO LM501349, WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTLM501349 and WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTLM501311, among others listed above.
Differential Pinion Bearing / Race
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular | WTM86649 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Outerwith Salisbury 7HA Axle | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND | SHM88610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RearINNER | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND | SM86610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WTHM88610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cup Outside Diameter (In): 2.8439999999999999 InRace | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WTM86610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RaceCup Outside Diameter (In): 2.5310000000000001 In | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WTHM88649 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Innerwith Salisbury 7HA Axle | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN Popular | M86610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Popular | HM88610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Popular | M86649 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear Inner | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN Popular | HM88649 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Cone | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | M86610X | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldRace | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NBM86610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NBHM88610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NBM86649 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing Shape: Cylindrical | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NBHM88649 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing Shape: Cylindrical | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | M86610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | HM88610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | KM86649 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Repair | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | KT309 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bearing and Race SetRace | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | KHM88649 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear25.4 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF | M86610VP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
| SKF | HM88610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Race | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings and races on the differential pinion.
22 Differential Pinion Bearing / Race parts are listed for the 1976 Lotus Eclat, from SCHAEFFLER, WJB / INMOTION PARTS, TIMKEN and 4 other brands. WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTM86649 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 6 parts, from WJB / INMOTION PARTS and FAMOUS BRAND. A representative part number is WJB / INMOTION PARTS WTM86649.
The Standard Replacement section: 16 options from SCHAEFFLER, TIMKEN, BCA and 2 other brands. TIMKEN M86610 is listed in this group.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 1976 Lotus Eclat
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 2.0L 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 the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Differential Pinion Bearing / Race and Differential Carrier Bearing / Race .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 1976 Lotus Eclat?
Our catalog currently lists 31 drivetrain parts for the 1976 Lotus Eclat across 2 subcategories and 7 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 1976 Lotus Eclat?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
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 1976 Lotus Eclat 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 1976 Lotus Eclat?
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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