BMW Mini One R50 W10 R53 Cooper S W11 Rear Axle Right O/S Trailing Arm 6769026

MINI R50 W10 R53 Cooper S W11 Rear Right Control Arm is an original suspension component designed for the rear right side of Mini vehicles, ideal for replacing worn-out parts. As part of the Suspension Replacement Kits group, it helps restore proper axle geometry and stable vehicle handling. A used control arm is a sensible choice for professional repairs where structural fit and reliable part origin are important.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6769026
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6769026
• Substitutable numbers: 33326769026, 6769026, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Offset (ET):
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and Vehicle Placement

The presented control arm is designed for installation in the rear suspension, on the right side of the vehicle. This placement is crucial for maintaining correct wheel guidance, stability during acceleration, and predictable cornering behavior. The component works with other suspension parts, forming a cohesive system responsible for transferring loads from the body to the wheel.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The control arm is responsible for maintaining the wheel's set position relative to the body, controlling toe and suspension working angles. In practice, this translates to:

• more precise vehicle handling at higher speeds,
• more stable vehicle behavior during braking and lane changes,
• reduction of unwanted play and knocking in the rear axle.

Thanks to its design conforming to factory Mini specifications, the control arm works with standard mounting points and other system components, facilitating installation and subsequent geometry adjustment.

Application in Suspension Replacement Kits

Replacing a single control arm is often part of a broader rear axle service, which may include other components from the Suspension Replacement Kits group. In practice, when repairing this area, it is advisable to simultaneously inspect other control arms, bushings, and mounting elements to avoid repeated disassembly and ensure consistent suspension behavior after the repair.

Condition and Benefits of Using a Used Part

The offered control arm is a used part, which helps reduce repair costs while maintaining compatibility with the original Mini construction. Compared to aftermarket replacements of unknown origin, an original part from disassembly ensures:

• fit with standard mounting points,
• retention of the manufacturer's designed stiffness and operating characteristics,
• suitability for professional repairs where compliance with service documentation is important.

Technical Support and Additional Materials

To better understand the role of the control arm in the entire drivetrain and the relationships between shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, it is worth reading the guide: Suspension System – A Comprehensive Guide to Shock Absorbers, Control Arms, and Stabilizers. The article helps assess when replacing a single component is sufficient and when a more extensive suspension service is recommended.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as additional control arms, mounting elements, or compatible rear axle components, check the available parts in the Mini Suspension Replacement Kits category.