Mini Cooper One R60 R61 Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6,5J Silver 5-Star Single Spoke 124

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Mini Cooper One R60 R61 Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6,5J Silver 5-Star Single Spoke is an original Mini alloy rim, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a cohesive vehicle appearance. The silver finish provides an aesthetic, understated look that complements both light and dark body colors. Thanks to its factory design, the rim maintains proper mounting parameters and helps ensure predictable vehicle behavior on the road.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9803720-3
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9803720
• Substitutable numbers: 36109803720, 9803720
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Application and fitment for Mini Cooper One R60/R61

The presented rim has been designed for the R60 and R61 generation Mini Cooper One models, which ensures a proper fit for the hub, suspension system, and brakes. The rim's construction takes into account the driving characteristics of the Mini, supporting cornering stability and predictable steering response. As a result, the rim is suitable for both daily city driving and more dynamic highway travel.

Construction, material, and geometric parameters

The rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel rims. The aluminum construction promotes better suspension response to road irregularities and improves ride comfort. The diameter, width, offset, bolt pattern, number of mounting holes, and bore diameter have been selected to comply with Mini's factory requirements and enable trouble-free installation on the appropriate hubs.

The silver color of the rim is versatile and practical for daily use – it effectively masks minor dirt and visually refreshes the appearance of the entire vehicle. At the same time, the classic finish makes it easy to pair the rim with various tire styles, from economical to more performance-oriented ones.

Benefits of choosing a Mini alloy rim

Choosing an original Mini alloy rim offers a range of practical technical benefits:

• preservation of factory suspension geometry, which promotes stability and predictable handling,
• better heat dissipation from the braking system thanks to the aluminum construction,
• lower weight compared to steel rims, which can positively affect suspension response,
• a cohesive, aesthetic look consistent with the Mini design language.

For the user, this means more precise handling, a comfortable ride, and easier maintenance of the vehicle in a well-kept, representative condition. The aluminum construction also facilitates more accurate wheel balancing, which can reduce vibrations at higher speeds.

Condition, purpose, and practical mounting tips

The rim is a secondary market product, which is a cost-effective solution for drivers looking for a reasonable compromise between quality and purchase price. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check for radial and axial runout and verify the surface for tire sealing. Proper tire selection and tightening the bolts to the correct torque will allow you to fully utilize the rim's potential and ensure safe operation.

If you wish to refresh the car's appearance, you may consider sandblasting and repainting the rim, which will further improve visual appeal and protect the surface against external factors. Regular cleaning using products designed for aluminum will help keep the silver finish in good condition for a long time.

Configuration expansion and technical knowledge

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.

For those who want to better understand the differences between individual rim types and the possibilities for their restoration, we recommend a practical guide: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels. The article discusses key aspects of selecting rims from the secondary market, regeneration methods, and tips on how to assess technical condition before installation.