Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Sport Fabric Cloth / Red Leather Front Right O/S Seat

Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Sport Fabric Cloth / Red Leather Front Right O/S Seat in sport fabric upholstery with red leather trim is a functional interior component that allows you to restore the original character of the cabin or perform an aesthetic upgrade. Thanks to the combination of fabric and red leather, the seat provides a distinctly sporty look while remaining practical for everyday use. This solution is designed for users who want to maintain the factory Mini styling while improving the ergonomics of the driver's seat.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2753480
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242360
• Substitutable numbers: 52107242360, 7242360, 52102753480, 2753480
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Red
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Seat characteristics and purpose

The presented seat belongs to the Seats and Benches category and is dedicated to Mini Cooper One R55/R56 generation models for the front right position. The sports design provides better lateral support compared to standard seats, which is particularly noticeable during dynamic driving and faster cornering. The red leather inserts give the interior a distinct, characteristic accent, consistent with the Mini design line.

Construction, materials, and ergonomics

The seat combines fabric upholstery with red leather elements, creating a contrasting yet orderly visual composition. The fabric on the main seat and backrest surfaces promotes thermal comfort, while the leather sections improve abrasion resistance in the most heavily used areas. The profiling of the backrest and seat has been designed to provide stable body support while maintaining comfort in daily operation.

Clearly defined side bolsters on the backrest and seat help keep the driver's body in one position, which reduces fatigue during longer journeys. The use of the red color emphasizes the sporty character of the cabin and blends well with other Mini styling accents, such as decorative trim or steering wheel stitching.

Interior integration and mounting aspects

As an element of the original Mini equipment line, the seat is designed to work with the factory mounting points and the interior layout of the given model. The placement on the vehicle at the front right side ensures proper fitment to the rails, center tunnel, and door panel, which translates into stable seating and correct geometry of the seating position. This maintains the visual and ergonomic consistency of the cabin, and replacing a damaged or worn seat with this unit allows you to restore the factory interior layout.

The product comes from the group of original Mini components, which facilitates selection in terms of compatibility with the body structure and interior installation. This is particularly important for cars where you want to maintain the original specification and avoid problems with fitting aftermarket replacements.

Condition, application, and benefits of purchase

The seat is a used item, which allows for a significant reduction in the cost of repair or interior modernization compared to new components, while maintaining original origin. This type of solution is beneficial both for post-accident repairs and for the gradual improvement of cabin aesthetics – for example, when replacing a single, worn seat with a better-preserved unit with a sporty character.

Purchasing an original Mini sports seat in red color is also a way to achieve a visually consistent interior upgrade without the need to interfere with the body structure or custom upholstery. For many users, this is an optimal compromise between cost, functionality, and maintaining the factory character of the car.

Interior modernization expansion and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the seating area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, rear benches, or headrests, check the available parts in the Mini Seats and Benches category.

To better plan the refreshment of the cabin, the selection of seats, and other equipment elements, it is worth using practical tips on purchasing second-hand components – you will find them in the article "Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia", which discusses issues of compatibility, selection, and installation of such elements.

If you are considering a broader modernization of the vehicle and want to select other used components in one place, the guide on comprehensive sourcing of used car parts in a One-Stop-Shop model may be useful, describing the benefits of using a single, proven source of supply.