Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Manual 6 Speed Gearbox GS6-55BG CHB 7568724 WARRANTY

Listing details

The differential is sold with a 90-day warranty! It was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Manual 6 Speed Gearbox GS6-55BG CHB is a manual transmission from the Manual Gearboxes category, designed for Mini vehicles with petrol engines. This used OEM component is a solution for users who expect a proven design while maintaining reasonable drivetrain repair costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7568724-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7568724
• Substitutable numbers: 23008614259, 8614259, 23007607126, 7607126, 23007573120, 7573120, 23007568398, 7568398, 23007568724, 7568724
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Manual Transmission

Technical characteristics and intended use

The presented gearbox belongs to the group of manual transmissions used in Mini R55 and R56 series models with petrol engines. The manual design provides direct, predictable torque transfer, which is particularly valued in cars with a more dynamic character. Using an original Mini solution allows for maintaining the factory drivetrain performance characteristics, including properly selected gear ratios and compatibility with the vehicle's stock equipment.

Thanks to its assignment to the specific GS6-55BG CHB gearbox family, this transmission is the right choice for repairs where maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications is crucial, without the need for drivetrain or control system modifications.

Benefits of using a Mini manual gearbox

Using this gearbox in a Mini with a petrol engine provides a number of practical operational benefits:

• direct control over gear shifting, valued by drivers who prefer a more engaging driving style,
• consistent operation with the petrol-powered engine, which translates into predictable acceleration and flexibility,
• preservation of the factory driving character typical of Mini, without interfering with the original drivetrain concept,
• the possibility of effective repair or replacement of a damaged transmission while maintaining a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio.

For users who want to restore full drivetrain performance after a gearbox failure, choosing an original, used transmission from the same design family is often the most rational technical solution.

OEM selection and interchangeable numbers

This Mini gearbox has an assigned OEM part number and a set of interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification of the component. This makes it possible to match the transmission to a specific vehicle configuration, taking into account the engine version and production year. In practice, this means a lower risk of error when ordering and more efficient installation in the workshop.

Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the data from the vehicle documentation or using professional selection by OEM number to ensure that the selected gearbox will be compatible with the mechanical and electronic installation used in a given Mini unit.

Used condition and installation aspects

The offered gearbox is a used item, which allows for significantly reducing repair costs compared to new components, while maintaining the manufacturer's original design. This type of solution is particularly beneficial in the case of older Mini generations, where the economics of repair are of great importance in relation to the vehicle's value.

The manual transmission from this series is designed as a component to be mounted in place of the factory gearbox, which in typical applications allows for installation without interfering with the body structure or mounting system. A correctly selected component allows the workshop to focus on standard service activities, such as changing transmission oil or checking the clutch, without the need for mechanical adaptation.

Technical support and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, gears, or complete manual assemblies, check the available parts in the Mini Manual Gearboxes category.

When choosing a used gearbox, it is worth relying on reliable information regarding selection by OEM number, real repair costs, and common myths related to second-hand components – this is discussed in more detail in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which provides practical supplementary knowledge before making a purchase decision.