Mini R50 R53 R56 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7J ET:52 JCW Star Spoke R95 6777972

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Mini R50 R53 R56 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7J ET:52 JCW Star Spoke R95 is an original rim from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. The silver aluminum construction provides an attractive, understated look that complements both light and dark body colors. This is an ideal solution for drivers looking for a used, yet solid component with parameters tailored to the character of Mini models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6777972-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6777972
• Substitutable numbers: 6777972, 36116777972, 6764104, 36116764104
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 52
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the Mini aluminum rim

The rim has been designed as a suspension component intended to ensure stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior. The material used is aluminum, which translates into a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good compatibility with the suspension system. The rim construction is adapted for four-point mounting, with appropriately selected hole diameter and offset, allowing for proper wheel seating in the wheel arch and maintaining correct steering geometry.

The diameter and width of the rim have been selected to allow for the installation of performance-oriented tires while maintaining daily driving comfort. These parameters promote precise lateral force transfer in corners and stability at higher speeds, which is particularly important in dynamically driven Mini models.

Appearance and fitment for Mini R50 / R53

The silver finish of the rim gives the vehicle a classic, timeless character that fits well with the styling of the Mini R50 and R53. This color is practical for everyday use while allowing for easy maintenance of a consistent aesthetic if installing a set of rims with a similar finish. A rim of this diameter visually fills the wheel arch, emphasizing the body lines and giving the car a more assertive look.

The properly selected offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes ensure a correct fit with the hub and suspension components. As a result, the rim works in harmony with Mini's factory design solutions, reducing the risk of unwanted vibrations or uneven tire wear. This is especially important for drivers who expect predictable car behavior after replacing the rims.

Application, installation, and benefits of choosing an aluminum rim

An aluminum rim of this size will work well both as a replacement for a damaged rim and when completing a set of summer or winter wheels. The aluminum construction promotes better steering response compared to heavier steel solutions, which translates into more direct driving feedback. Additionally, the correctly selected mounting parameters facilitate the work of tire service centers and reduce wheel change time.

Choosing a used Mini aluminum rim allows for optimized vehicle operating costs while maintaining the car's original character. This solution is particularly beneficial for those who want to maintain stylistic consistency with other body elements and avoid the accidental selection of rims with incorrect technical parameters.

Rim selection and purchase support

To fully utilize the potential of this rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of parameters with other wheels on the vehicle and the car manufacturer's recommendations. It is crucial to match the tire size to maintain the correct rolling diameter and avoid interfering with safety systems. If you have any doubts about selecting a rim for a specific Mini version, comparing the parameters with the currently installed rims or consulting a service center specializing in this brand may be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative rim designs, check the available parts in the Mini Wheels category.

More about purchasing and refurbishing aluminum rims

When choosing a used aluminum rim, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing rim condition, the possibilities of refurbishment, and the impact of individual parameters on vehicle handling. A detailed discussion of these issues can be found in the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which will help you consciously plan your purchase and any potential renovation work.