BMW Mini R52 Cabrio Cooper S W11 170hp Rear Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension Hub

BMW Mini R52 Cabrio Cooper S W11 170hp Rear Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension Hub is a specialized suspension component designed for the rear right side of Mini models equipped with the 170 hp W11 engine. This solution allows for precise suspension geometry restoration, ensuring stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior during daily operation. Thanks to the use of the original Mini design, the part retains factory mounting points and is prepared for operation in demanding road conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6781136-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6781136
• Substitutable numbers: 33526781136, 6781136, 33326769026, 6769026, 33416786552, 6786552, 34216763730, 6763730, 34216774988, 6774988, 33526763139, 6763139, 33416774944, 6774944, 33416786620, 6786620
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and function in the Mini suspension

The steering knuckle with shock absorber mount for the rear right side in the Mini S R52 W11 170HP is responsible for stable wheel guidance, transferring loads from the shock absorber to the body, and maintaining the correct rear axle geometry. A properly selected component from this group is crucial for:

• maintaining correct wheel alignment and camber,
• even tire wear,
• confident handling in corners and during braking,
• reducing unwanted vibrations and play in the suspension system.

In the event of damage after a collision, corrosion, or excessive wear, replacing the steering knuckle with shock absorber mount with a component that is structurally compatible with Mini allows for the restoration of correct driving parameters without interfering with the factory design.

Application in suspension replacement kits

The product belongs to the Suspension replacement kits category, which means it fits perfectly into comprehensive work on the rear axle of the Mini S R52 W11 170HP. The steering knuckle with shock absorber mount for the rear right side can be used both for individual repairs and for broader suspension system upgrades, including the replacement of shock absorbers, springs, or metal-rubber bushings.

Selecting a component from the same Mini design group allows for maintaining the consistency of the suspension characteristics – from shock absorber performance and wheel guidance to cooperation with the braking system and electronic stability control systems.

Benefits of using the original Mini design

The rear right shock absorber steering knuckle for the Mini S R52 W11 170HP, based on factory geometry, ensures:

• precise fit with other suspension components – no need for modifications or adaptations,
• preservation of the handling characteristics designed by the manufacturer,
• compatibility with standard shock absorber mounting points and other sub-assemblies,
• possibility of correct geometry adjustment after installation.

For Mini S R52 W11 170HP users, this means predictable vehicle behavior, better control over the car, and a reduction in the risk of premature wear of other suspension components.

Condition, verification, and fitment

The item comes from the used Mini components group, which allows for economical suspension restoration while maintaining the original design. The steering knuckle with shock absorber mount for the rear right side is a good choice wherever compliance with the factory design is important, while a reasonable repair cost is also a priority.

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the fitment for your specific version of the Mini S R52 W11 170HP using the OEM part number and available interchangeable numbers in the technical specification. This minimizes the risk of incompatibility and ensures that the component will work with your existing suspension and braking system.

Technical support and additional materials

For users planning broader work on the Mini suspension system, a guide discussing the differences between standard and sports suspension as well as the principles of selecting components from the secondary market will be particularly useful. A detailed discussion of the topic, along with examples and answers to frequently asked questions, can be found in the article Standard vs. sports suspension – differences in construction and selection of used suspension components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as steering knuckles, shock absorber mounts, or complete rear axle modules, check the available parts in the Mini suspension replacement kits category.