Mini Cooper R50 R52 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6,5J ET:48 7-Spoke 92 6763297

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper R50 R52 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6,5J ET:48 is a solid, original component from the Wheels category, designed specifically for a precise fit with Mini models. This used silver alloy rim is a functional solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of their vehicle while improving aesthetics and handling stability.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6763297-3
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6763297
• Substitutable numbers: 6763297, 36116763297
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The presented rim has been developed for Mini Cooper R50 and R52 models, which ensures proper wheel seating in the wheel arch and predictable vehicle behavior in corners. The aluminum construction provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, and the silver finish blends well with both light and dark body colors, maintaining a consistent, factory look.

Thanks to the use of appropriate geometry, the rim supports driving stability, proper force transfer to the road surface, and even load distribution on suspension components. It is a practical choice when replacing a single wheel after damage or when completing a set with a uniform, original design.

Construction and technical parameters

The rim is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung mass and can positively influence suspension response. The bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes are adapted to typical Mini hubs, and the number of mounting points ensures stable seating of the wheel on the hub. A properly selected offset helps maintain correct suspension geometry and clearance relative to brake system components.

The rim profile has been designed to facilitate tire mounting and ensure even bead seating, which is important for airtightness and uniform force distribution while driving. The silver paint coating serves both an aesthetic and protective function, securing the surface against external factors.

Benefits of using an alloy rim

Using an alloy rim in a Mini allows for more precise handling compared to typical steel solutions, while maintaining an attractive appearance. The lighter construction can support suspension performance, and the properly selected rim dimensions help maintain predictable vehicle behavior during braking and dynamic maneuvers.

The silver-colored rim is visually versatile, making it compatible with various styling configurations of the car – from more classic versions to slightly modified examples. It is a sensible choice when replacing a damaged wheel or when gradually completing a set with a consistent look.

Mini Wheels – expansion and modernization

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.

How to consciously buy used alloy rims

When choosing a used alloy rim, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with the manufacturer's factory requirements, the condition of the working surfaces, and the possibility of potential refurbishment. A properly selected model allows you to maintain driving safety and avoid problems with wheel balancing or excessive tire wear.

If you want to better understand the process of selecting, evaluating, and potentially refreshing rims, a practical guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims. Thanks to it, you will more easily assess which solution will be most beneficial for your car and driving style.

Summary

Mini Cooper R50 R52 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6,5J ET:48 is a functional choice for drivers who expect compliance with Mini's factory specifications while maintaining an aesthetic, silver rim appearance. The aluminum construction, matched mounting parameters, and dedication to specific models make it a practical solution when replacing a damaged rim or when building a consistent set of wheels for daily use.