Mini R60 R61 Anthracite Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:50 Triangle Spoke 141 9812676

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R60 R61 Anthracite Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:50 Triangle Spoke 141 is an original item from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and the stylistic consistency of their vehicle. The aluminum construction provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, while the properly selected geometric parameters support vehicle stability and predictable road behavior. This is a solution for Mini drivers looking for a proven, factory-standard base for summer or winter tires.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9812676-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9812676
• Substitutable numbers: 36109812676, 9812676
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 50
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Mini R60 / R61

The rim has been designed for Mini R60 and R61 models, which ensures proper wheel fitment in the wheel arch and compatibility with the factory running gear. By maintaining the original mounting parameters, the suspension geometry is preserved, and the steering system operates in a predictable manner, without unwanted changes to the turning radius or stress on suspension components.

The appropriately selected rim width allows for the installation of popular tire sizes used in these models, facilitating the configuration of a wheel set for daily use or a more dynamic driving style. This is a practical solution both when replacing a single rim after damage and when assembling an additional set of wheels.

Construction and properties of the aluminum rim

The rim is made of aluminum, which provides favorable vibration damping and lower weight compared to steel structures. This translates into more precise suspension performance, better reaction to bumps, and a higher level of ride comfort. The aluminum rim also promotes more efficient heat dissipation from the braking system, which is important during more intensive use.

The rim geometry has been selected to maintain handling stability, proper tire support, and even load distribution. This is important both from the point of view of safety and the durability of tires and suspension components. The used nature of the product means that the rim has already been in service, but it still represents a functional base for further use after proper installation and balancing.

Mounting parameters and connection stability

The rim belongs to the group of five-hole wheels, which ensures solid and even distribution of forces on the wheel hub. The used bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes are characteristic of many Mini models, ensuring compatibility with factory hubs and mounting bolts. The properly selected offset supports the correct positioning of the wheel relative to the wheel arch and suspension components.

Such configured mounting parameters promote stable vehicle handling, predictable behavior in corners, and even tire wear. This is essential both for city driving and on the road, where the repeatability of the car's reaction to steering input is crucial for comfort and safety.

Practical application and benefits of choosing an aluminum rim

Choosing this Mini aluminum rim is a good solution when you need a replacement after damaging one of the rims or are assembling an additional set of wheels for a different season. The aluminum construction promotes more precise handling while allowing you to maintain the characteristic look of the R60 and R61 models. It is also a favorable base for potential visual restoration if you want to adjust the finish to your individual preferences.

If you want to better understand what to look for when buying a used aluminum rim and how to approach its refurbishment, check out our guide Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims, where you will find practical tips on assessing the condition, restoration, and maintenance of rims.

Expanding your Mini wheel configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Mini and need other items from the same group, such as additional rims, seasonal wheel sets, or rims with similar parameters, check out the available parts in the Mini Wheels category.

For drivers who are considering a wider replacement of components in their car and want to consciously choose proven elements from the secondary market, our guide The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts, which describes the advantages of using original, used components in popular car models, may also be helpful.