Mini R56 Wheel Alloy Rim 17" ET:48 7J 6795455 Infinite Stream Spoke 116

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R56 Wheel Alloy Rim 17" ET:48 7J Infinite Stream Spoke 116 is an original silver rim from the Wheels category, designed specifically for demanding Mini model users. The aluminum construction ensures a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, while the well-thought-out mounting parameters guarantee stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6795455-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6795455
• Substitutable numbers: 36116795455, 6795455
• 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 technical characteristics

The presented aluminum rim was developed as an OEM component for Mini R55 and R56 series cars, maintaining factory quality standards. The rim material is aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improves suspension response to road irregularities. The silver finish complements both light and dark body colors well, emphasizing the characteristic Mini styling.

The rim features a specific diameter, width, offset, center bore, and number of mounting holes, allowing for precise fitment to the hub and braking system. As a result, the rim works correctly with factory suspension components and brakes, without the need for spacers or modifications.

Mounting parameters and compatibility

The mounting hole pattern and pitch circle diameter have been selected to meet the typical requirements of the Mini platform, facilitating trouble-free installation in place of the factory rim. The properly selected offset helps maintain correct wheel geometry, which is important for stability at higher speeds and even tire wear.

The aluminum construction of the rim allows for the use of tires with a profile matched to the rim diameter, which translates into precise handling and predictable vehicle behavior in corners. The silver surface is easy to maintain and highlights the shape of the spokes, which is both aesthetically pleasing and practical for checking the condition of the rim.

Benefits of using the Mini aluminum rim

Using this aluminum rim on a Mini R55 or R56 brings a number of measurable benefits:

• Better suspension response thanks to the aluminum construction, which helps reduce unsprung mass.
• Consistent, factory styling in line with the Mini design language, without the "aftermarket part" effect.
• Mounting parameters matched to the Mini platform, which reduces the risk of vibrations and balancing issues.
• Silver finish that makes it easier to visually assess potential damage and dirt.

Due to these features, the rim will work well both as a replacement for a damaged rim and as an element to refresh the car's appearance without interfering with the suspension structure.

Condition, verification, and practical application

The rim comes from our used parts inventory, which allows you to combine an attractive purchase cost with the preservation of original technical parameters. This type of solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a single rim after mechanical damage or when gradually upgrading a set of wheels. The aluminum construction also allows for potential refurbishment processes, such as straightening or paint coating restoration, performed by specialized service centers.

To maximize the potential of this rim, it is worth ensuring proper tire selection, precise wheel balancing, and regular inspection of the working surfaces. This approach helps maintain driving stability, comfort, and vehicle aesthetics in the long term.

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

When choosing a used aluminum rim, it is worth knowing the basic principles of assessing rim condition, refurbishment possibilities, and good mounting practices – this is discussed in more detail 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.