Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Front Right Wheel O/S Brake Caliper Housing 6860262

MINI F55 F56 F57 Front Right Brake Caliper is an original part from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, designed for installation on the front right side of Mini vehicles. This used OEM component ensures proper fitment with the braking system, stable operation, and compliance with the vehicle's factory design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6860262
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6860262
• Substitutable numbers: 34116860262, 6860262, 64/22/280
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Application and Fitment for MINI F55 F56 F57

The presented caliper is specifically designed for Mini F-series models, ensuring precise alignment with the hub, disc, and brake line. Its placement on the vehicle is front – right side, allowing the component to work with the factory braking system without requiring modifications.

The original OEM design allows for the preservation of operating parameters intended by the vehicle manufacturer, including appropriate pad-to-disc clamping force and stable pad guidance within the caliper bracket. This is particularly important during intense braking and when driving at higher speeds.

Brake Caliper Construction and Technical Characteristics

The brake caliper belongs to the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, meaning it is responsible for converting hydraulic brake fluid pressure into mechanical force that presses the pads against the disc. The design intended for the front axle ensures:

• stable guidance of brake pads under high thermal load conditions,
• appropriate body rigidity, limiting flex during sudden braking,
• proper interaction with the factory Mini master cylinder and brake lines.

As a used part, the caliper is intended for installation in place of a worn or damaged component, maintaining the original geometry and mounting points. This solution helps to preserve the integrity of the entire braking system without interfering with the suspension structure.

Benefits of Using an Original Mini Brake Caliper

Using an original caliper on the front right axle offers a range of practical operational benefits:

• Factory Fitment – maintaining original mounting points and geometry of the Mini braking system.
• Consistent System Operation – uniform brake performance on the front axle, contributing to vehicle stability during braking.
• Optimal Interaction with Other Components – compatibility with factory-specified discs, pads, and brake lines for this axle.
• Cost-Effective Choice – a used OEM part allows for reduced expenses while maintaining a design consistent with the manufacturer's project.

Condition, Verification, and Installation Safety

The product is offered as a used brake caliper, meaning it comes from a dismantled vehicle and represents a viable alternative to new parts while maintaining original specifications. Before installation, the standard service procedure is recommended: checking for leaks, ensuring free piston movement, and inspecting surfaces that interact with the pad and caliper bracket.

To better prepare for purchasing braking system components from the secondary market, consider using the practical guide: Used braking systems – how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS. The article includes a checklist to help assess the condition of used components and plan replacements consciously.

Other Mini Brake Calipers and Brackets

If you are also looking for other Mini Brake Calipers and Brackets for your car, check out our dedicated offer: Mini Brake Calipers and Brackets. With filters by model and vehicle axle, you can easily select components that fit a specific Mini version, maintaining the consistency of the entire braking system.