Mini Cooper R60 R61 Steel Wheel Rim 16" 6,5J ET:46 Silver 9803650

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper R60 R61 Steel Wheel Rim 16" 6,5J ET:46 Silver is a solid, original component from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise fitment for Mini models. This used silver steel wheel rim is a practical solution for both daily use and as a durable set for the winter season.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9803650-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9803650
• Substitutable numbers: 36109803650, 9803650
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 46
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the Mini steel wheel rim

The presented steel wheel rim has been designed to maintain proper suspension geometry and handling stability in the Mini Cooper R60 and R61. The appropriately selected diameter, rim width, offset, and mounting parameters ensure compatibility with the vehicle's chassis and braking system, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior on the road.

The bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes are adapted to factory Mini hubs, allowing the rim to work with standard wheel bolts without the need for non-standard mounting solutions. This configuration facilitates servicing, wheel rotation, and potential tire replacement in a workshop environment.

Construction, material, and finish

The rim is made of steel, which ensures a load-resistant structure and predictable performance in challenging road conditions. The steel rim handles road irregularities well, and its geometric parameters promote an even distribution of forces acting on the tire and suspension.

The silver finish of the rim gives the wheel an aesthetic, understated look that harmonizes with the Mini's body lines. This color also facilitates the visual inspection of potential mechanical damage and dirt, which is useful during regular service checks.

Application and benefits of installation

Installing this steel wheel rim on a Mini Cooper R60 R61 is a solution often chosen as a practical configuration for the winter season or as a durable set for intensive urban use. The steel construction works well with higher-profile tires, which can positively influence ride comfort on uneven roads.

The most important advantages of this type of rim include:

• stable vehicle behavior thanks to the appropriately selected geometric parameters of the rim,
• load-resistant steel construction,
• silver finish facilitating visual condition checks,
• possibility of use as a working or seasonal set.

Fitment for Mini and mounting aspects

The rim has been prepared to maintain the factory handling character of the Mini, which is essential for cars with precise steering systems. Proper fitment to the hub and the correct number and diameter of mounting holes reduce the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, or excessive load on suspension components.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard inspection of the rim at a tire service center, balance the wheel, and select tires in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. A set prepared in this way allows you to fully utilize the driving characteristics of the Mini while maintaining a safe operational margin.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or alternative steel configurations, check out the available parts in the Mini Wheels category.

Support in choosing used rims

When purchasing a used rim, it is worth paying attention to the compliance of the parameters with the vehicle's factory requirements and the way the rim is prepared for further use. It may be helpful to read practical tips on selecting and refreshing rims – you will find them in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which discusses key technical and operational aspects when choosing rims from the secondary market.