Steering Wheel Mini Cooper R50 R52 NEW Black Leather 2 Spoke

Listing details

The item for sale is a leather-wrapped steering wheel.

Material: new leather.

Steering Wheel Mini Cooper R50 R52 NEW Black Leather 2 Spoke is a precisely refurbished steering wheel from the Steering wheels and horn buttons category, designed for drivers who value a secure grip and an aesthetic interior finish. The high-quality leather upholstery in the Black Union Jack style gives the cabin a distinctive, dynamic look and improves daily driving comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0146479-14
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Remanufactured
• OEM Part Number: 0146479
• Substitutable numbers: 32330146479, 0146479
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black Union Jack
• Category: Steering Wheels & Horn Buttons

Construction and materials

The steering wheel construction is based on the original Mini frame, which ensures proper rigidity and predictable behavior while driving. The rim is covered with leather upholstery, selected for its abrasion resistance and a stable, secure grip in various operating conditions.

The Black Union Jack finish creates a cohesive, modern stylistic accent that blends well with both light and dark interiors. The leather surface facilitates precise steering, which translates into better vehicle control during daily city and highway driving.

Technical condition and the remanufacturing process

The steering wheel is in remanufactured condition, meaning it has undergone a controlled refurbishment process while maintaining performance parameters similar to a factory part. This includes, among other things, refreshing or replacing the leather upholstery and verifying the load-bearing elements for wear.

This preparation method allows for a visually and functionally attractive component that represents a reasonable compromise between quality and cost compared to completely new interior equipment elements.

Usage comfort and application

The leather upholstery provides a pleasant-to-the-touch, slightly matte surface that reduces hand slippage and improves driving ergonomics. The steering wheel works well both as a replacement for a worn factory wheel and as an aesthetic refresh for the cabin in Mini Cooper R50 and R52 models.

Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry and construction, the driver receives a component matched to the factory steering column, which promotes stable handling and predictable vehicle reactions.

Benefits of installing a leather steering wheel

Using a leather steering wheel in the Black Union Jack style brings a number of practical benefits:

• a more comfortable grip during longer trips,
• easier surface cleaning compared to plastics,
• a cohesive, orderly look for the Mini cockpit,
• increased subjective interior quality due to the use of premium material.

For users planning a wider cabin modernization, the steering wheel can be the first stage in building a more refined, comfortable driver's environment.

Interior modernization expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional steering wheels, variants with different finishes, or compatible horn buttons, check out the available parts in the Mini steering wheels and horn buttons category.

If you want to plan a broader cabin refresh and combine the steering wheel replacement with the modernization of seats and the multimedia system, you will find practical tips on selection and installation in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which discusses the approach to building a more comfortable interior using carefully selected elements from the secondary market.