Mini Cooper R55 R56 Black Wheel Alloy Rim 17" 7J ET:48 Cross Spoke Challenge

The Mini R55 R56 Black 17" 7J ET:48 Cross Spoke Challenge Alloy Wheel is an original wheel from the Wheels category, designed for precise fitment on Mini models. The distinctive Cross Spoke Challenge design and black finish give the car a distinctly sporty yet elegant character. It's an attractive choice for drivers looking to improve their car's handling and appearance while maintaining factory quality standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6795208-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6795208
• Substitutable numbers: 6795208, 36116795208
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

Wheel Construction and Design

The presented alloy wheel is made from a lightweight alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improves suspension response. The Cross Spoke Challenge design creates a dense, multi-spoke structure that distributes loads well and emphasizes the dynamic character of the Mini. The black finish of the rim provides a cohesive, modern look for both stock and more customized configurations.

Thanks to its thoughtful geometry, the wheel provides adequate space for the braking system and stable support for the tire, which translates into predictable cornering behavior. The alloy construction also promotes better heat dissipation from the brakes, which is important during more intensive use.

Mounting Parameters and Fitment

The wheel has been specifically designed for Mini requirements, with appropriately selected offset, bolt pattern, and center bore diameter. This combination of parameters facilitates installation in place of factory rims, without the need for non-factory solutions. The appropriate width and diameter of the wheel allow for the use of popular tire sizes, often chosen for configurations with enhanced driving characteristics.

Selecting the correct mounting parameters is crucial for the safety and durability of the entire drivetrain. This wheel maintains compatibility with factory mounting points, which reduces the risk of improper wheel seating and unwanted vibrations during driving.

Condition, Purpose, and Application

The wheel is categorized as used Mini alloy wheels, offering a cost-effective solution for drivers seeking an original part at a reasonable price. It's a good option both as a replacement for a damaged rim and as an element for visual refreshment of the car. Due to its original origin, proper manufacturing tolerances and manufacturer-specified characteristics are maintained.

The Cross Spoke Challenge model is suitable for everyday city driving as well as more dynamic driving outside the city. The black finish pairs well with both light and dark body paint colors, as well as sporty styling elements.

Benefits of Choosing an Original Mini Wheel

By choosing this wheel, you gain:

• original geometry tailored to the Mini suspension,
• a visually cohesive, sporty look thanks to the Cross Spoke Challenge design,
• an alloy construction that contributes to better suspension performance,
• compatibility with factory wheel mounting points.

For those who want to deepen their knowledge about selecting and refurbishing rims, we recommend the guide Used Wheels Like New: A Guide to Buying and Refurbishing Alloy Wheels, which discusses key aspects of purchasing and potential rim refurbishment.

Other Mini Wheels and Additional Information

If you are also looking for other rim configurations, sizes, or designs, check out the Mini wheels available in our store to find a set that best suits your aesthetic and technical requirements. This is a convenient way to compare different wheel models from the same brand and choose a solution tailored to a specific car model.

Additional tips on choosing used car parts are also provided in the article Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to the Most Popular Original Parts, which helps make informed purchasing decisions based on real needs and the specifics of a given model.