Mini R55 R56 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6,5J ET:48 Rib Spoke 115 6791941

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R55 R56 Silver Wheel Alloy Rim 16" 6,5J ET:48 Rib Spoke 115 is an original Mini alloy wheel, designed for demanding users who value precise handling and a cohesive vehicle design. The used OEM construction ensures an excellent fit to the hub, while the silver finish gives the car an aesthetic, factory-fresh look. It is a solid foundation for both daily use and subtle upgrades to the suspension system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6791941-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6791941
• Substitutable numbers: 36116791941, 6791941, 32306783839, 6783839
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6.5
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Purpose and compatibility with Mini models

The presented wheel was designed for the Mini R55 and R56 series, which translates into proper fitment within the wheel arch and compatibility with factory suspension components. The rim construction is adapted to the typical bolt pattern used in these generations, ensuring that installation is predictable and straightforward. The user receives a component that helps maintain the agility and handling stability characteristic of a Mini.

Construction and material of the alloy wheel

The wheel belongs to the Wheels category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass compared to steel solutions. The aluminum construction improves suspension response to road irregularities and can positively influence ride comfort and steering precision. The silver finish of the rim harmonizes well with both light and dark body colors, creating a cohesive, understated look for the entire vehicle.

Mounting parameters and performance characteristics

The wheel is designed with four mounting holes, which is a standard solution for many Mini versions from the production period in question. The bolt pattern and hole diameter allow for stable attachment of the wheel to the hub, while the properly selected offset supports the correct geometry of the suspension system. The rim diameter, combined with its width, allows for the use of popular tire sizes, providing a balance between comfort, grip, and steering precision.

Benefits of choosing an original Mini wheel

Choosing an original, used Mini alloy wheel is a beneficial solution for drivers who want to maintain the factory character of their car without the need to invest in new wheel sets. A rim designed by the vehicle manufacturer ensures predictable car behavior, proper brake system cooling, and visual consistency with other body elements. It is a practical proposal both as a replacement for a damaged wheel and as a base for completing an additional set of seasonal wheels.

Expanding your Mini wheel configuration and technical knowledge

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

Before deciding to purchase a used alloy wheel, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding assessing the condition of the rim, typical damage, and regeneration possibilities. Detailed information can be found in the article Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which will help you consciously choose the right component for your car.

If you are interested in the broader context of Mini model construction and the role of original components in preserving their character, it is also worth checking out the material Classic Mini vs. modern MINI – how the construction has changed and which original Mini parts help preserve their character, which compares the technical solutions used in different generations of this brand.