Mini Cooper R50 R53 R55 R56 R57 Grey Wheel Alloy Rim 17" ET:48 7J S-Spoke 85

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper R50 R53 R55 R56 R57 Grey Wheel Alloy Rim 17" ET:48 7J S-Spoke is an original component from the Mini range, designed for the R50, R53, R55, R56, and R57 models. Thanks to its precise geometric parameters and solid aluminum construction, it provides a functional solution for drivers looking for a factory look combined with confident handling. This is a proposal for users who want to maintain a consistent, characteristic Mini style while ensuring proper driving characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1512352-11
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1512352
• Substitutable numbers: 36111512352, 1512352, 36116773945, 6773945
• Color: Grey
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Characteristics of the S‑Spoke 85 rim construction

The S‑Spoke 85 model is distinguished by its characteristic multi-spoke pattern, which harmonizes well with the body lines of the Mini Cooper. The aluminum construction ensures a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which translates into stable handling and predictable suspension behavior. The grey finish of the rim creates a subdued, technical look that suits both light and dark body colors, while also making it easier to maintain visual consistency for the entire set of wheels.

Mounting parameters and compatibility with Mini

The rim has been designed for compatibility with the Mini Cooper R-series platform, which means appropriately selected diameter, width, offset, as well as the bolt pattern and number of mounting holes. This combination of parameters allows for proper wheel seating in the wheel arch, maintenance of correct suspension geometry, and proper interaction with the braking system. As a result, the user receives a component that requires no compromises in terms of fitment, and installation is predictable for an experienced service center.

Practical application and benefits of choosing an aluminum rim

Choosing an original Mini aluminum rim in the S‑Spoke 85 variant is a solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of the car, avoiding random replacements with uncertain parameters. The aluminum construction promotes precise handling, and the appropriately selected rim dimensions allow for the use of popular tire sizes, which facilitates subsequent operation. The subdued grey color masks typical signs of use well while remaining consistent with the Mini design.

Product condition and service application

The rim comes from the Wheels category and is a used item, which makes it an attractive option for post-accident repairs, replacing a single damaged rim, or completing a set of seasonal wheels. This type of component is often chosen by workshops specializing in the Mini brand and by users who want to restore the vehicle to its factory specification without the need to invest in new sets.

Support in selection and additional information

To select the right rim for a specific version of the Mini Cooper, it is worth paying attention to manufacturer markings, part numbers, and mounting parameters – all this data is available in the technical specification section and allows for verification of compatibility with your vehicle. Original Mini markings facilitate the identification of the rim in service catalogs and when comparing with already mounted rims.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or rims with a different finish, check the available parts in the Mini Wheels category.

If you are considering purchasing a used aluminum rim or want to better understand the regeneration process and how to assess the condition of a rim, our blog guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, where you will find practical tips on operation and rim selection.