Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Roof Antenna Aerial Rod Radio Stereo 8375160

Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Roof Antenna Aerial Rod Radio Stereo is an original component from the Car antennas group, designed for roof mounting on Mini vehicles from the R50 and R53 series. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures stable radio signal reception and secure attachment to the bodywork, which translates into reliable audio system performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8375160
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9270026
• Substitutable numbers: 65218375160, 8375160, 65210141197, 0141197
• Category: Antennas

Purpose and compatibility for Mini Cooper One R50 R53

The Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Roof Antenna Aerial Rod Radio Stereo has been designed specifically for the body structure of these models, which facilitates installation in the factory mounting point. The properly selected base geometry allows for correct adhesion to the roof surface, and the appropriate mast angle promotes effective radio wave reception under typical road conditions.

Its original Mini origin ensures compatibility with the vehicle's antenna installation, including the factory coaxial cable and audio system. As a result, this component can be used both as a replacement for a damaged antenna and as part of restoring the vehicle to a configuration close to factory condition.

Technical and functional characteristics

The roof antenna from this series operates in the radio band typical for car audio systems, ensuring FM/AM station reception in accordance with the capabilities of the factory Mini radio. The design is based on a compact base integrated with the antenna mast, which limits the number of connections exposed to mechanical damage.

This type of solution allows for:

• maintaining a stable electrical connection with the vehicle's installation,
• maintaining adequate mast rigidity under typical wind loads,
• reducing interference resulting from improper grounding or mounting looseness.

Thanks to the factory design, the antenna works with standard receivers installed in Mini vehicles without the need for additional adapters or installation modifications.

Used condition – practical benefits

The presented antenna comes from the secondary market, which allows for combining a reasonable purchase cost with the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications. For Mini users, this means the possibility of replacing a damaged element with a part featuring factory geometry and compatibility, without resorting to random replacements with uncertain parameters.

Choosing an original, used roof antenna is particularly beneficial in situations where you want to ensure:

• maintaining a consistent body appearance,
• a secure fit to the existing mounting hole,
• maintaining the correct operation of the factory audio system.

Why choose original Mini Car antennas

Elements from the Car antennas category are responsible not only for the comfort of listening to the radio but also for the aesthetics of the roof and the tightness of the bodywork at the mounting point. The original Mini roof antenna has been developed taking into account the shape of the bodywork, the thickness of the sheet metal, and the way the wiring harnesses are routed, which minimizes the risk of leaks and corrosion problems in the mounting area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the roof area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as antenna bases, antenna masts, or complete antenna modules, check out the available parts in the Mini Car antennas category.

Support in selecting used parts

Selecting the right roof antenna for a specific Mini version is crucial for maintaining the full functionality of the audio system. It is worth paying attention to compatibility with the bodywork and factory multimedia equipment to avoid installation problems or degradation in reception quality.

If you want to better plan your purchases and complete original parts from the secondary market in one place – from body components to small accessories – our blog guide will be helpful: Comprehensive supply: from the engine to the smallest clip – how to complete used car parts in one place.