Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Rear Right O/S Leg Hub Brake Suspension Axle

The MINI R50 R52 R53 Right Rear Hub Knuckle Assembly is a complete component from the Suspension Replacement Kits category, designed for the rear right axle of Mini vehicles. This kit combines key suspension components into a single unit, simplifying servicing and enabling efficient, technically correct replacement of worn parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6762038-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6762038
• Substitutable numbers: 33326762038, 6762038, 34216763730, 6763730, 34216757248, 6757248, 34211503070, 1503070, 33416756830, 6756830, 31216853819, 6853819
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Intended Use and Fitment for Mini R50 R52 R53

The presented kit is designed for Mini models in the R50, R52, and R53 series, taking into account the specific construction requirements of the rear axle. Its placement on the vehicle is specified as rear – right side, which aids in unambiguous identification of the correct mounting point during suspension repairs.

By utilizing solutions compliant with factory Mini standards, this component ensures proper wheel mounting geometry, correct interaction with the braking system, and stable vehicle handling under typical operating conditions.

Kit Construction and Function in the Suspension System

The Right Rear Knuckle with Hub and Caliper plays a crucial role in transferring loads between the chassis and the wheel, as well as guiding the wheel along a defined trajectory. The integration of several elements into one assembly:

• simplifies the assembly and disassembly process,
• reduces the risk of errors when selecting individual parts,
• ensures structural consistency of the entire wheel hub assembly.

This configured suspension replacement kit allows for a technically correct restoration of the rear wheel hub after mechanical damage, corrosion, or intensive use.

Benefits of Using an Original Mini Solution

Employing a solution that aligns with the original Mini construction translates into a number of practical advantages:

• Proper Wheel Guidance – maintaining suspension geometry in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Stable Interaction with the Braking System – correct positioning of the caliper relative to the disc, promoting even braking.
• Consistency with Other Suspension Components – compatibility with control arms, shock absorbers, and mounting elements intended for the specific axle.

As a result, this kit is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, replacement of worn components, and restoring the full functionality of the rear axle in Mini vehicles.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

This component comes from the Mini offering and is classified as used, allowing for economical repair while maintaining a construction consistent with the manufacturer's solutions. This type of component is often chosen by workshops specializing in the Mini brand and by discerning users who expect correct fitment and predictable vehicle behavior after repair.

Prior to installation, standard technical condition verification in a professional service center and a suspension geometry check after completion of work are recommended to fully utilize the kit's potential and ensure safe operation.

Mini Suspension Replacement Kits – Additional Information and Tips

If you are looking for other Mini Suspension Replacement Kits tailored to different body versions and axle configurations, please check our dedicated category: Mini Suspension Replacement Kits. There you will find a wide selection of solutions prepared for comprehensive suspension servicing for this brand.

When planning rear axle repairs, it is also advisable to expand your knowledge on the interaction of suspension components with shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers. The guide article Suspension System – A Comprehensive Guide to Shock Absorbers, Control Arms, and Stabilizers may be helpful, as it explains the relationships between individual sub-assemblies and facilitates informed service decisions.