Mini Cooper R55 R56 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 15" ET:45 5,5J 5-Star Twin Spoke 118

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Mini Cooper R55 R56 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 15" ET:45 5,5J 5-Star Twin Spoke 118 is an original light-alloy rim designed for Mini models, engineered for precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. The black finish and five-spoke design give the car a distinctly dynamic character, while the aluminum construction supports stability and driving comfort. This is a solution for drivers who want to maintain factory specifications while enhancing the aesthetics of their Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6791930-7
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6791930
• Substitutable numbers: 36116791930, 6791930
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 15"
• Rim width: 5.5
• Offset (ET): 45
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Rim construction and parameters

The presented 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 rim diameter and width, as well as the carefully selected offset, ensure proper wheel fitment in the wheel arch and compatibility with the factory suspension geometry of the Mini Cooper R55 and R56. The bolt pattern and center bore diameter are matched to the standard used in these models, facilitating installation and ensuring correct load transfer to the hub. The black, five-spoke styling complements both light and dark body colors, creating a cohesive, modern look.

Purpose and application in Mini Cooper R55 / R56

The rim has been designed for use on the Mini Cooper R55 and R56 generations, maintaining factory mounting parameters. This makes it a suitable choice when replacing a single rim after mechanical damage or when completing a set of wheels. The aluminum construction supports precise handling, and the properly selected offset helps maintain vehicle stability during daily use. The black color of the rim allows for a more expressive visual effect, especially when combined with standard-profile tires. The five-spoke layout also makes it easier to keep the rim clean, which is practical for intensive vehicle use in urban and suburban conditions.

Benefits of choosing a Mini alloy rim

Choosing this Mini alloy rim is a solution that combines technical and aesthetic aspects. Key advantages include:

• maintaining the factory mounting parameters characteristic of the Mini Cooper R55 / R56,
• aluminum construction promoting precise handling and predictable vehicle behavior,
• black, five-spoke styling emphasizing the dynamic character of the body,
• suitability as a replacement element for an existing set of wheels. Thanks to these features, the rim works well both as a replacement for a damaged part and for gradually upgrading the car's appearance. Maintaining consistency with the original Mini design helps avoid fitment issues and preserves predictable driving characteristics.

Condition and practical aspects

The rim comes from our selection of used parts, which allows for reduced maintenance costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore full functionality to the chassis after damaging one of the rims, without the need to invest in a full set of new wheels. Selecting a rim with the correct mounting parameters is important for safety and suspension durability, which is why using an original Mini aluminum construction represents a reasonable compromise between price and quality. With proper installation and tire selection, the rim can be successfully used in daily vehicle operation.

Expanding your Mini wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your Mini and need other items from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal wheel sets, or rims with similar styling, check out the available parts in the Mini Wheels category. For drivers interested in a broader approach to reducing vehicle maintenance costs by using original dismantled parts, the following article describing the practical aspects of such a solution may be helpful – more information can be found in the material: Reliability and dynamics in Seat models – how to reduce repair costs by choosing factory dismantled parts.