Mini R50 R53 R56 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7J ET:52 JCW Star Spoke R95 6777972

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Mini R50 R53 R56 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 18" 7J ET:52 JCW Star Spoke R95 is an original alloy rim from the John Cooper Works line, designed for precise handling and an attractive look for Mini models. The distinctive Star Spoke pattern and sporty rim profile emphasize the car's dynamic character while ensuring stable road behavior. This is a proposal for drivers who expect both functionality and aesthetics consistent with Mini's factory standards from a rim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6777972-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6777972
• Substitutable numbers: 6777972, 36116777972, 6764104, 36116764104
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 52
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Characteristics of the JCW Star Spoke R95 rim construction

The presented rim belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improves suspension response. The applied rim geometry has been developed for the Mini R-series models, ensuring the rim works well with factory suspension and braking systems. The Silver finish gives the wheel a subtle yet clearly sporty look that harmonizes with both light and dark body colors.

The Star Spoke pattern characteristic of the JCW version provides adequate spoke stiffness while maintaining moderate weight, which is important for dynamic driving. The rim has been designed with proper load distribution in mind, which promotes even tire wear and handling stability at higher speeds.

Mounting parameters and compatibility with Mini

The rim has been prepared to work with the suspension geometry typical of the Mini R-series, making it easy to fit the car without the need for non-standard mounting solutions. The bolt pattern and diameter of the mounting holes are adapted to factory Mini hubs, and the number of mounting points ensures proper wheel stability during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

The selection of the rim's diameter, width, and offset has been calculated to maintain the correct body line, adequate clearance relative to suspension components, and predictable car behavior in corners. Thanks to this, the rim will perform well both in daily city driving and during more dynamic driving on the road.

Practical application and benefits of choosing an alloy rim

The aluminum construction of the Mini JCW Star Spoke R95 rim allows for reducing the load on the running gear compared to classic steel rims. This translates into more direct steering responses and better bump absorption. Additionally, precisely selected mounting parameters promote even force distribution to the tire, which can support traction stability and driving comfort.

The silver finish of the rim is practical for daily use – it masks minor operational dirt well while allowing for easy surface condition assessment during periodic inspections. The spoke pattern facilitates access to brake calipers, which is beneficial when servicing the braking system and visually inspecting discs and pads.

Condition, origin, and utility aspects

The rim is in used condition, meaning it comes from a previously operated Mini, while maintaining its factory geometry and design characteristics. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between the purchase cost and maintaining the original look and driving parameters of the car. Original origin from the Mini range promotes proper fitment to the body and running gear without the need for modifications.

If you are considering purchasing a second-hand alloy rim or want to refresh the look of the wheels on your car, it is worth checking out practical tips on assessing rim condition, regeneration possibilities, and choosing the right tires – you will find them in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy rims, which discusses key technical and operational aspects in an accessible way.

Expanding your Mini wheel set

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

A well-chosen set of rims allows you not only to improve the car's appearance but also to optimize vehicle behavior for a specific driving style. By choosing rims from the same styling line, you can build a consistent summer and winter set, maintaining the characteristic Mini look and predictable driving properties.