Mini Cooper R50 R55 R56 R57 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:48 Crown Spoke 104

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper R50 R55 R56 R57 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:48 Crown Spoke 104 is an original light-alloy rim designed for Mini models, ensuring precise handling and a consistent, factory-spec look for your vehicle. The black color of the rim emphasizes the dynamic character of the bodywork, while the Crown Spoke 104 design guarantees an attractive, modern aesthetic. This is a solution for drivers who expect reliable fitment, stable driving characteristics, and an aesthetic finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6769411-10
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6769411
• Substitutable numbers: 36116769411, 6769411
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Rim construction and specifications

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improves suspension response to road irregularities. The applied Crown Spoke 104 rim profile ensures even load distribution, and the properly selected offset supports driving stability at higher speeds and during dynamic maneuvers.

The bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes are tailored to the specific requirements of the Mini R50, R55, R56, and R57 platforms, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining factory geometry parameters. The black paint coating gives the rims a subdued, technical look that complements both light and dark body colors well.

Intended for Mini models

The rim was designed with Mini cars in mind, particularly the R50, R55, R56, and R57 generations, where driving precision and a characteristic, compact style are paramount. By maintaining the original rim geometry, the driver can count on predictable vehicle behavior in corners, proper operation of assistance systems, and no need for interference with suspension components.

Choosing this rim is particularly beneficial when you want to maintain stylistic consistency with other Mini body elements and ensure compatibility with factory tires intended for this rim diameter and width.

Used condition and advantages of an original alloy rim

The rim is offered in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. The original Mini aluminum construction provides adequate rigidity while reducing weight compared to typical steel wheels. This translates into more direct steering response and better ride comfort.

For many users, it is also important that an OEM rim maintains the factory character of the vehicle, which is significant both in terms of safety and the future resale value of the car. A used original component often proves to be a more predictable choice than a new replacement of unknown manufacturing quality.

Selection and maintenance of alloy wheels

When choosing an alloy rim for a Mini, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations so as not to disrupt the operation of the suspension and steering system. A properly selected rim supports even tire wear, braking stability, and ride comfort in everyday urban and extra-urban conditions.

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying light-alloy wheels and how to approach their refurbishment, the following guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. You will find practical tips there regarding the assessment of the visual and technical condition of the rim as well as refurbishment options.

In the context of choosing original components, it is also worth considering the arguments in favor of OEM parts – they are discussed in more detail in the article 5 reasons why a used OEM part is a better choice than a replacement, which may help in making an informed purchasing decision.

Expanding your Mini wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or wheels with a similar style, check out the available parts in the Mini Wheels category.

Summary

Mini Cooper R50 R55 R56 R57 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:48 Crown Spoke 104 is a functional solution for drivers looking for an original aluminum rim for their Mini, combining an attractive black look with a perfect fit for factory driving parameters. By choosing this model, you gain an aesthetic light-alloy rim that supports driving stability and allows you to maintain the characteristic style of the Mini brand.