Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:48 Conical Spoke 121

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:48 Conical Spoke 121 is an original, used item from the Wheels category, designed for Mini Cooper R55, R56, and R57 series models. The silver finish, characteristic Conical Spoke design, and solid aluminum construction ensure an aesthetic look for the car and precise handling, while maintaining factory fitment. This is a solution for drivers who want to combine attractive design with technical installation accuracy.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6791945-4
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6791945
• Substitutable numbers: 36116791945, 6791945
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Mini Cooper

The presented wheel has been designed specifically for Mini Cooper R55, R56, and R57 models, which translates into proper wheel seating in the wheel arch and compatibility with factory suspension and braking system components. The rim construction takes into account the appropriate mounting parameters, ensuring that the correct handling characteristics, stability at higher speeds, and predictable car behavior in corners are maintained.

Construction, material, and wheel geometry

The wheel is made of aluminum, which provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and promotes better suspension performance compared to heavier steel solutions. The applied diameter, rim width, and properly selected offset create a coherent set of parameters that allows for the installation of tires with typical sizes used in this generation of Mini Cooper, without interfering with the bodywork.

The spacing and diameter of the mounting holes have been selected in accordance with the standard used in Mini, which allows for the trouble-free use of factory wheel bolts. The four-hole mounting pattern ensures even load distribution to the hub, and the properly selected hole diameter guarantees stable centering of the wheel on the hub.

Conical Spoke design and Silver color

The characteristic Conical Spoke pattern gives the wheel a dynamic, modern look that blends well with the Mini Cooper body line. The conical-shaped spokes improve the visual lightness of the wheel while ensuring adequate rim stiffness. The silver color is universal and easily adapts to both light and dark body paints, emphasizing the elegant yet sporty character of the car.

This finish also highlights the braking system components, which is particularly important for users who value the aesthetics of the entire wheel area. At the same time, the silver surface facilitates visual inspection for any mechanical damage or dirt, which is significant when driving in urban and highway conditions.

Condition, application, and benefits of choosing a used wheel

The wheel is in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many Mini Cooper drivers, this is a practical way to replace a single damaged wheel, complete a full set, or prepare a separate set of seasonal wheels without the need to invest in new parts.

Choosing an original, used aluminum wheel allows you to maintain a consistent look for the car, avoid problems with parameter matching, and preserve factory driving characteristics. This is especially important for cars where precision handling and characteristic road behavior are among the main advantages.

How to consciously buy used aluminum wheels

When selecting a wheel, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of mounting parameters with your Mini model, the condition of the working surfaces, and the absence of significant structural damage. It may also be helpful to familiarize yourself with practical tips regarding the refurbishment and assessment of rim condition. Detailed information on this topic can be found in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum wheels, which discusses step-by-step what to look for when choosing aluminum wheels from the secondary market.

Expanding the wheel configuration in Mini – other wheels of this brand

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, alternative wheel designs, or sets for a second set of tires, check out the available parts in the Mini Wheels category.

Summary

Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:48 Conical Spoke 121 is a functional aluminum wheel from the Wheels category, intended for Mini users expecting factory fitment and consistent styling. The used nature of the product allows for cost reduction while maintaining parameters consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, making this rim a practical choice both for repairs and for expanding your wheel set.