Front Bumper Mini R55 R56 LCI Complete Trim Panel Iced Chocolate - B49

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Front Bumper Mini R55 R56 LCI Complete Trim Panel Iced Chocolate is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the front of the vehicle. The paint in the Iced Chocolate Metallic - B49 shade allows for maintaining the vehicle's stylistic consistency while minimizing the scope of paintwork required after repairs. This is a practical solution for Mini users who expect factory-fit quality and an aesthetic appearance following a collision or upgrade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7268746-ICH
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268746
• Substitutable numbers: 51117268746, 7268746
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Iced Chocolate Metallic - B49
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The presented bumper has been designed as a front body component for the Mini R55/R56 series after the facelift (LCI). The construction corresponds to factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the correct geometry of the vehicle's front end. As a result, the bumper works seamlessly with factory reinforcements, the hood, fenders, and other front-end components, ensuring a consistent and predictable installation.

Iced Chocolate Metallic - B49 color

The finish in Iced Chocolate Metallic - B49 is a distinctive, elegant metallic paint used on Mini vehicles. For many users, this means the possibility of limiting paintwork to potential touch-ups only, rather than a full repaint of the component. This is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where both time and the cost of restoring the vehicle to an aesthetic condition are of high importance.

Characteristics of the used component

The bumper comes from the secondary market, which allows for combining reasonable costs with the preservation of original geometry and compatibility with the Mini body. A used body component is a good choice in situations where the priority is fitting the factory body lines and the ability to install without structural modifications. In practice, this means shorter repair times and less interference with the vehicle's structure.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The front bumper in this color variant is suitable for both standard post-collision repairs and visual refreshing of the car. It can be used for:

• repairing the front of the vehicle after parking or road damage,
• restoring the original appearance of the car after unprofessional modifications,
• visual upgrades of the Mini R55/R56 LCI while maintaining its factory character.

By maintaining its original form and purpose, the component fits well into the requirements of body and paint shops as well as users expecting a predictable final result.

Support in selection and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as beams, reinforcements, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

For users who want to better plan their repair budget and learn about the advantages of the secondary market for this brand, the article describing the practical aspects of selecting body components and other parts may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way for style and savings.