The 1972 MG MGB has 9 suspension parts with verified fitment on this page — 6 part types and 4 brands, covering the 1.8L L4 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1972 MG MGB, the suspension system controls ride, tire contact and alignment through shocks, struts, control arms, bushings and links. 6 parts of the 9 listed are Sway Bar Bushing (3 parts), Control Arm Bushing (2 parts) and Axle Bushing (1 part). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 3 parts.
The 1972 MG MGB came with a single engine, the 1.8L L4, and every part is verified against it.
4 brands supply suspension parts for the 1972 MG MGB, led by ENERGY SUSPENSION (6 parts), DORMAN (1 part) and ÜRO PARTS (1 part), plus 1 more brand. Quality grades include High Performance and Economy.
Each part number listed for the 1972 MG MGB opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN | 532504 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
This group shows a single part: DORMAN 532504.
Bump Stop
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENERGY SUSPENSION | 106101G | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bump Stop SetIncludes 2 Per Set | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bump stops that limit suspension travel.
This group shows a single part: ENERGY SUSPENSION 106101G.
Control Arm Bushing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÜRO PARTS | BHH1123 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontOne Piece: MGB V-8 Style | View on Amazon |
High Performance
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENERGY SUSPENSION | 103102G | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Control Arm Bushing SetKit | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bushings pressed into each control arm. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
2 Control Arm Bushing parts are listed for the 1972 MG MGB, from ÜRO PARTS and ENERGY SUSPENSION.
In the Economy grade, ÜRO PARTS supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is ÜRO PARTS BHH1123.
In the High Performance grade, ENERGY SUSPENSION supplies 1 part: engineered beyond original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ENERGY SUSPENSION 103102G.
Listed part numbers: ÜRO PARTS BHH1123 and ENERGY SUSPENSION 103102G.
Leaf Spring Bushing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENERGY SUSPENSION | 102101G | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Leaf Spring Bushing SetPerformance Polyurethane | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Leaf Spring bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
One part is listed for the 1972 MG MGB — ENERGY SUSPENSION 102101G.
Leaf Spring Insulator
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENERGY SUSPENSION | 106102G | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Leaf Spring Pad SetPerformance Polyurethane | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Leaf Spring insulators.
This group shows a single part: ENERGY SUSPENSION 106102G.
Sway Bar Bushing
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| METRO | RP22 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Sold In Pairs | View on Amazon |
High Performance
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENERGY SUSPENSION | 105101G | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Sway Bar Bushing SetPerformance Polyurethane | View on Amazon |
| ENERGY SUSPENSION | 108101G | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | End Link Bushing SetPerformance Polyurethane | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bushings that clamp the anti-roll bar to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.
3 Sway Bar Bushing parts are listed for the 1972 MG MGB, from ENERGY SUSPENSION and METRO.
Economy: 1 part, from METRO. A representative part number is METRO RP22.
High Performance: 2 parts, from ENERGY SUSPENSION. A representative part number is ENERGY SUSPENSION 105101G.
Part numbers include METRO RP22, ENERGY SUSPENSION 105101G and ENERGY SUSPENSION 108101G.
Buying Suspension Parts for a 1972 MG MGB
On this vehicle, the suspension system controls ride, tire contact and alignment through shocks, struts, control arms, bushings and links.
- Confirm you have the 1.8L 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 shocks and struts in axle pairs, renew the sway-bar links with the struts, and get an alignment after any control-arm or tie-rod work.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Sway Bar Bushing and Control Arm Bushing .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many suspension parts fit the 1972 MG MGB?
Our catalog currently lists 9 suspension parts for the 1972 MG MGB across 6 subcategories and 4 brands, covering the 1.8L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of suspension problems on a 1972 MG MGB?
Common symptoms include clunks over speed bumps, wandering steering, cupped tire wear, or a nose that keeps bouncing after a dip. 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 shocks and struts in axle pairs, renew the sway-bar links with the struts, and get an alignment after any control-arm or tie-rod work.
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 1972 MG MGB 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 1972 MG MGB?
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.8L L4 engine. Then worn bushings often mimic bad shocks — inspect before buying, and remember loaded vs unloaded strut assemblies differ in labor by hours. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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