This page lists 7 electrical parts for the 1960 MG Magnette, across 2 part types, covering the 1.5L L4 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 1960 MG Magnette, the electrical system covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors. All 7 listed parts are Alternator / Generator End Bearing (5 parts) and Battery (2 parts).
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.5L L4 — the only engine offered in the 1960 MG Magnette.
The most listed brands for 1960 MG Magnette electrical parts are WJB / INMOTION PARTS (1 part), NATIONAL (1 part) and BCA (1 part), plus 4 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
1 part on this 1960 MG Magnette page carries a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — NATIONAL 202 (Alternator / Generator End Bearing). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Alternator / Generator End Bearing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | RB6202 | 🇺🇸 US | Open Designwith Lucas Alternator | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL Popular | 202 | 🇺🇸 US | Open Designwith Lucas Alternator | View on Amazon |
| BCA | NB202 | 🇺🇸 US | 22 Ampswith Lucas, C40 Alternator | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | 6202 | 🇺🇸 US | Front35 mm Outside Diameter | View on Amazon |
| SKF | 6202J | 🇺🇸 US | MkII, III, IVDrive End | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings in the alternator housing. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
5 Alternator / Generator End Bearing parts for the 1960 MG Magnette come from 5 brands — WJB / INMOTION PARTS, NATIONAL, BCA and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is NATIONAL 202.
The Economy section lists 1 option from WJB / INMOTION PARTS — the catalog's value-priced group. WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6202 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, NATIONAL, BCA, SCHAEFFLER and 1 other brand supply 4 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is NATIONAL 202.
Listed part numbers: NATIONAL 202, WJB / INMOTION PARTS RB6202 and BCA NB202, plus the other parts above.
Battery
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSCH | T631P | 🇺🇸 US | AGMValve Regulated | View on Amazon |
| EXIDE | MX24 | 🇺🇸 US | Marathon MaxBCI Group 24 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the batteries listed by group size and specification. Typical signs include slow cranking, a battery lamp, or a no-start after the vehicle sat overnight. Confirm group size and terminal layout in the notes. Clean the posts and the ground before condemning the battery.
2 Battery parts for the 1960 MG Magnette come from 2 brands — BOSCH and EXIDE.
Part numbers include BOSCH T631P and EXIDE MX24.
Buying Electrical Parts for a 1960 MG Magnette
On this vehicle, the electrical system covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors.
- Confirm you have the 1.5L 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, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Alternator / Generator End Bearing and Battery .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical parts fit the 1960 MG Magnette?
Our catalog currently lists 7 electrical parts for the 1960 MG Magnette across 2 subcategories and 7 brands, covering the 1.5L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of electrical problems on a 1960 MG Magnette?
Common symptoms include slow cranking on cold mornings, a battery light that flickers, dim lights at idle, or a check-engine code pointing at a sensor circuit. 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, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
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 1960 MG Magnette 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 1960 MG Magnette?
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.5L L4 engine. Then test before replacing — a failed alternator and a bad ground can look identical, and sensors are frequently condemned for wiring faults. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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