Mini F55 F56 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:54 Tentacle Spoke 500 6856099

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini F55 F56 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:54 Tentacle Spoke 500 is an original light-alloy rim designed for Mini models, perfect for drivers looking for a solid, aesthetic, and functional solution. The aluminum construction and black finish give the rim a distinctly dynamic character, improving both the vehicle's appearance and handling precision. It is a practical choice for users who want to maintain factory driving parameters while refreshing the vehicle's styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6856099-4
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6856099
• Substitutable numbers: 36116856099, 6856099
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 54
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Structural characteristics of the rim

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which translates into a favorable strength-to-weight ratio and good resistance to typical operational loads. The applied diameter and rim width are adapted to popular tire configurations in Mini F56 models, which facilitates the selection of appropriate tires without interfering with the suspension geometry.

Parameters such as offset, bolt pattern, and the number of mounting holes have been designed for factory Mini hubs, which promotes proper wheel seating, stability at higher speeds, and even distribution of forces on suspension and steering components.

Appearance and application in Mini styling

The black color of the rim blends well with both light and dark body paints, emphasizing the contrasting lines characteristic of the Mini F56. This type of finish visually lowers the vehicle's silhouette and gives it a more decisive, modern look, especially when combined with lower-profile tires.

The aluminum rim in this size will work well both in daily city driving and in more dynamic road use. Maintaining factory rim dimensions promotes predictable handling, and the aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung mass, which can positively affect suspension response.

Purpose and technical fitment

The presented rim has been designed for Mini vehicles, in particular the F56 generation, while maintaining original mounting parameters. A properly selected bolt pattern and number of mounting points allow for trouble-free seating on the hub, without the need for spacers or non-factory mounting solutions.

Thanks to maintaining the correct offset, the rim works with the factory suspension, reducing the risk of rubbing against the wheel arches with standard tire configurations. This is a solution for users who want to maintain compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications while refreshing the car's appearance by replacing the rims with an attractive aluminum model.

Product condition and benefits of choosing a used rim

The rim is in the used parts category, which allows for combining a reasonable purchase cost with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing an aluminum rim from the secondary market is particularly beneficial in situations such as replacing a single damaged rim, completing a set, or preparing an additional set of seasonal wheels.

The original Mini rim ensures proper fitment to the hub, compatibility with factory bolts, and visual consistency with other body elements. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to maintain the brand's character while avoiding random replacements with uncertain parameters.

Mounting recommendations and additional information

When mounting the rim, it is recommended to check the condition of the tires, fasteners, and suspension geometry to fully utilize the driving characteristics of the wheel-tire set. It is also worth paying attention to proper wheel balancing after installation, which affects driving comfort, suspension durability, and handling precision.

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

If you are considering purchasing rims from the secondary market or want to better understand the process of refreshing aluminum rims, check out the guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, where you will find practical tips on assessing the condition, refurbishment, and maintenance of rims.