LEGO part 32494: Technic Steering / CV Joint

Specifications
| Reference | 32494 |
|---|---|
| Category | Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 2 |
| Sets | 47 |
| Listed pieces | 149 |
| First appearance | 2001 |
| Latest appearance | 2026 |
| Element (Light Bluish Gray) | 6265690 · 6122217 |
LEGO part 32494, Technic Steering / CV Joint, belongs to the Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine category. It exists in 2 colours and appears in 47 sets of our database, from 2001 to 2026, for a total of 149 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Light Bluish Gray.
Number 32494 identifies the shape and is moulded under the part. Each colour also has its own element ID, the one Pick a Brick uses: in light bluish gray, it is 6265690.
Part 32494 through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 32494 is 8466 4x4 Off Roader, released in 2001 in the Technic theme. It is still in use: the most recent set featuring it, 42228 McLaren MCL39 F1 Car, dates from 2026.
Its peak year is 2019, with 5 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 42156 Peugeot 9X8 Le Mans Hybrid Hypercar: 8 copies, against an average of 3.2 per set.
The part is closely tied to the Technic theme: 83% of the sets that contain it belong to it. With 47 sets, it ranks no. 1,714 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 17 of 32 in the Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine category.
Sets containing part 32494, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-2009 | 4 | |
| 2010-2019 | 24 | |
| 2020-2026 | 19 |
Colours of part 32494
Its rarest colour, light gray, appears only in set 8466 4x4 Off Roader.
Where to buy part 32494
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Sets that include part 32494
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 32494, in any colour.
42128Heavy Duty Tow Truck2021 · 2,017 piecesView the set
42143Ferrari Daytona SP32022 · 3,778 piecesView the set
42156Peugeot 9X8 Le Mans Hybrid Hypercar2023 · 1,775 piecesView the set
42127The Batman - Batmobile2021 · 1,360 piecesView the set
42141McLaren Formula 1 Team 2022 (First Edition)2022 · 1,432 piecesView the set
3D42125Ferrari 488 GTE "AF Corse #51"2021 · 1,684 piecesView the set
42115 Lamborghini Sián FKP 372020 · 3,696 pieces
3D42110 Land Rover Defender2019 · 2,573 pieces
42171 Mercedes-AMG F1 W14 E Performance2024 · 1,642 pieces
42083 Bugatti Chiron2018 · 3,599 pieces
42172 McLaren P12024 · 3,893 pieces
10317 Land Rover Classic Defender 902023 · 2,344 pieces
3D42096 Porsche 911 RSR2019 · 1,580 pieces
42082 Rough Terrain Crane2018 · 4,056 pieces
42056 Porsche 911 GT3 RS2016 · 2,704 pieces
42098 Car Transporter2019 · 2,493 pieces
75313 AT-AT2021 · 6,785 pieces
42055 Bucket Wheel Excavator2016 · 3,929 pieces
42158 NASA Mars Rover Perseverance2023 · 1,132 pieces
42078 Mack Anthem2018 · 2,595 pieces
3D76139 1989 Batmobile2019 · 3,310 pieces
3D42039 24 Hours Race Car2015 · 1,219 pieces
8070 Supercar2011 · 1,281 pieces
42043 Mercedes-Benz Arocs 32452015 · 2,793 pieces
3D42077 Rally Car2018 · 1,005 pieces
3D42054 CLAAS XERION 5000 TRAC VC2016 · 1,976 pieces
3D42000 Grand Prix Racer2013 · 1,141 pieces
3D42006 Excavator2013 · 720 pieces
8297 Off-Roader2008 · 1,097 pieces
42097 Compact Crawler Crane2019 · 920 pieces
3D42069 Extreme Adventure2017 · 2,382 pieces
10247 Ferris Wheel2015 · 2,464 pieces
3D42066 Air Race Jet2017 · 1,151 pieces
3D42037 Formula Off-Roader2015 · 494 pieces
3D42029 Customized Pick up Truck2014 · 1,063 pieces
3D8110 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U4002011 · 2,048 pieces
8653 Enzo Ferrari 1:102005 · 1,360 pieces
3D8466 4x4 Off Roader2001 · 1,103 pieces
45560 EV3 Expansion Set2013 · 856 pieces
8145 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 1:102007 · 1,326 pieces
42228 McLaren MCL39 F1 Car2026 · 1,675 pieces- 4000048 Bugatti Type 352026 · 1,600 pieces
42240 Aston Martin Aramco AMR25 F1 Car2026 · 1,547 pieces
42229 Fast and Furious Mitsubishi Eclipse Car2026 · 827 pieces
42206 Oracle Red Bull Racing RB20 F1 Car2025 · 1,639 pieces
42207 Ferrari SF-24 F1 Car2025 · 1,361 pieces
42177 Mercedes-Benz G 500 PROFESSIONAL Line2024 · 2,891 pieces
Related parts
Technic Steering Hub for Portal Axle92909 · Paired part
Technic Steering / CV Joint Axle92906 · Paired part
Often found with part 32494
Parts that share the most sets with part 32494, based on set inventories.
Technic Gear Differential with Inner Tabs and Closed Center, 28 Bevel Teeth [Beveled Edge]62821b · 27 shared sets
Technic Beam 5 x 11 with 3 x 5 Opening Frame Thick64178 · 30 shared sets
Technic Steering Portal with 2 Pin Holes11950 · 18 shared sets
Technic Panel 3 x 11 x 115458 · 31 shared sets
Technic Driving Ring 3L18947 · 19 shared sets
Technic Panel 5 x 11 x 164782 · 32 shared sets
Technic Beam Frame 5 x 7 with 3 x 5 Opening Thick64179 · 36 shared sets
Technic Steering Wheel Hub Holder with 2 Pin Holes and 2 Axle Holes, No Slots65766 · 13 shared sets
More parts in the Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine category
15460 Technic Steering Gear with 3 Towball Joints, Compact59 sets
2850b Technic Engine Cylinder without Side Slots, with Bottom Slots57 sets
76537 Technic Shock Absorber 6.5L with Hard Spring, Tight Coil in Middle [Complete Assembly]48 sets
76138 Technic Shock Absorber 6.5L with Soft Spring, Standard Coil [Complete Assembly]48 sets
9244 Technic Universal Joint 4L [Complete Assembly]39 sets
32294 Technic Wishbone Suspension Arm 9L37 sets
2741 Technic Steering Wheel Large36 sets
3736 Technic Steering Pulley Large31 sets
All parts in the Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine category
Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 32494?
Part 32494 (Technic Steering / CV Joint) appears in 47 sets listed on Setopedia, from 2001 to 2026, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 32494?
Set 42156 Peugeot 9X8 Le Mans Hybrid Hypercar, released in 2023, contains 8 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 32494 has 3.2.
Which colours does LEGO part 32494 come in?
2 colours are listed for part 32494. The most common is Light Bluish Gray, found in 46 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 32494?
According to our inventories, it is light gray, found in only 1 set (8466 4x4 Off Roader).
What is the element ID of part 32494 in light bluish gray?
In light bluish gray, part 32494 has element ID 6265690 or 6122217. Number 32494 is the mould number, the same for every colour.
Is LEGO part 32494 still used in recent sets?
Yes: it appears in sets released in 2026, such as 42228 McLaren MCL39 F1 Car.
Where can I buy LEGO part 32494 individually?
Single parts 32494 can be ordered on Pick a Brick (lego.com) in colours currently produced, or on BrickLink for older colours. The part is also included in the sets listed on this page.
