Mini Cooper F55 F56 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:54 Track Spoke 562 6866366

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper F55 F56 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:54 Track Spoke 562 is an original, used light-alloy rim designed specifically for the new generation of Mini models. The black color of the rim emphasizes the dynamic character of the car, while the precisely selected geometric parameters ensure stable handling and predictable road behavior. This is a solution for drivers who want to combine aesthetics with functionality within Mini's factory standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6866366-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6866366
• Substitutable numbers: 6866366, 36116866366
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 54
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Wheel construction and technical parameters

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of aluminum, which helps reduce unsprung weight compared to classic steel rims. The applied diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes are adapted to the typical requirements of the Mini F55/F56 platform, which promotes proper wheel seating in the wheel arch and maintains factory suspension geometry.

The black color of the rim creates a cohesive, modern look in both light and dark body paint configurations. The aluminum construction also facilitates cleaning and maintenance processes, which is important for city and highway driving conditions.

Styling 562 – visual and functional characteristics

The Styling 562 design is tailored to the specifics of the Mini, combining a sporty character with the comfort of everyday driving. A rim with this styling integrates well with factory equipment packages without disrupting the original body lines. Thanks to the appropriately selected width and geometry, the rim allows for the installation of popular tire sizes used in the Mini F55 and F56, which facilitates the selection of tires for various usage scenarios – from city driving to higher-speed routes.

The aluminum construction promotes more precise handling compared to steel rims while maintaining a reasonable compromise between stiffness and bump absorption comfort. This is a solution that fits well with the character of the Mini suspension, which is focused on direct steering response.

Intended use, installation, and fitment for Mini

The rim was designed for use in Mini vehicles, particularly the F55/F56 generation, where it is crucial to maintain the correct bolt pattern, mounting hole diameter, and offset. This makes it possible to maintain the proper wheel position relative to the wheel arch, which is important for both handling and the operation of suspension and steering components.

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the compatibility of the rim parameters with the specific equipment version and tire size specified by the vehicle manufacturer. This approach allows for maintaining factory assumptions regarding safety, stability, and the operation of auxiliary systems (e.g., traction control and electronic stability control systems).

Why choose a used Mini aluminum rim

An original, used Mini aluminum rim is a solution that allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the car while reducing costs compared to purchasing a new set. Maintaining the factory rim design promotes proper cooling of the braking system and compatibility with standard body and suspension components. For many users, this is also a way to restore the car to its original configuration after damaging one of the rims.

If you are considering a wider rim upgrade or want to better understand the differences between new and used rims, you will find practical tips in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, which discusses key aspects of selecting and potentially refurbishing light-alloy rims.

Expanding Mini wheel configurations

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel area in your Mini and need other items from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal sets, or alternative size configurations, check out the available parts in the Mini Wheels category.

This allows you to build a cohesive set of rims adapted to different operating conditions – for example, a separate set for the winter and summer seasons – while maintaining parameters consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.