Mini R55 R56 Sport Seat Backrest Cloth Fabric Red Leather Front Right O/S

Mini R55 R56 Sport Seat Backrest Cloth Fabric Red Leather Front Right O/S is an original interior component from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the front right side. Its sporty design, combination of fabric with red leather trim, and perfect fit for factory Mini mounts make it an attractive choice for replacing or upgrading your passenger seat.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2753498
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2753498
• Substitutable numbers: 2753498, 52102753498
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Features of the Mini sport seat backrest

The presented backrest is designed as a component of a sport seat, which translates into a more contoured shape and better lateral support compared to standard seats. The use of a combination of fabric and red leather trim gives the interior a dynamic, distinctive character while maintaining the style typical of Mini. The backrest construction is prepared for integration with the factory seat system, facilitating assembly with other seat components.

Purpose and placement in the vehicle

The backrest is dedicated for installation on the front – right side, making it an ideal replacement for the original passenger seat backrest in Mini R55/R56 series models equipped with sport seats. This placement is crucial for both ergonomics and compatibility with the rails, frame, and other seat components in this area of the cabin.

Material, finish, and comfort of use

The combination of fabric and red leather trim provides a pleasant-to-touch yet durable upholstery material. The fabric helps maintain a stable posture while driving, while the leather elements emphasize the sporty character and improve visual consistency with other interior details. The profiling of the backrest promotes comfortable back positioning, which is important for daily use and longer journeys.

Why choose an original Mini seat backrest

The original Mini sport seat backrest ensures a factory-fit to the seat structure, which minimizes the need for modifications and allows for maintaining interior consistency. A used component from disassembly is a reasonable compromise between cost and preserving the manufacturer's characteristic style. This type of component is particularly useful for post-collision repairs, replacing a worn-out backrest, or gradually upgrading the cabin towards a sportier look.

Interior expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or complete seats, check out the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

To better plan your cabin upgrade and assess the impact of replacing seats on comfort and vehicle value, it is worth reading our guide: Interior metamorphosis: How branded seats from disassembly will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car. This will make it easier for you to choose the right set of seats and consciously plan further Mini interior modifications.