Mini R50 R56 Set Complete 4x Wheel Alloy Rim Tyres 17" 7J Web Cross Spoke 98

Mini R50 R56 Set Complete 4x Wheel Alloy Rim Tyres 17" 7J Web Cross Spoke is a robust set of alloy rims designed for demanding Mini owners who expect precise handling and a cohesive vehicle aesthetic. The set ensures stable wheel seating, predictable suspension behavior, and an attractive look tailored to the brand's character. Thanks to factory technical parameters, the set performs well in both daily use and more dynamic driving, offering a good compromise between comfort and handling precision.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6775686-SET
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6775686
• Substitutable numbers: 36116775686, 6775686, 36116767750, 6767750, 36116787710, 6787710
• Rim diameter: 17"
• Rim width: 7
• Offset (ET): 48
• Hole diameter: 100
• Number of holes: 4
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Other Wheel & Tyre Parts

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The set of rims has been designed with Mini R50 and R56 series models in mind, which translates into a proper fit for the suspension and body geometry. The appropriately selected rim width and mounting parameters allow for maintaining the correct operation of the steering system and suspension, without unwanted changes in handling. This is a particularly beneficial solution for users who want to maintain the characteristic agility of the Mini while improving the car's appearance through the use of larger diameter alloy rims.

Technical characteristics of the alloy rims

The aluminum rims provide a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, which supports suspension performance and can positively influence ride comfort. The rim construction is adapted to a four-point mounting system, which guarantees stable wheel seating on the hub. A properly selected offset supports the correct positioning of the wheel relative to the wheel arch, which is important for both aesthetics and the operation of suspension and steering components.

Benefits of using the 17" 7J wheel set

Using a set of larger diameter rims allows for the installation of tires with a sporty profile, which can improve the car's response to steering inputs and increase handling precision. At the same time, the maintained rim width promotes an even distribution of tire pressure on the road surface, which is essential for grip and vehicle predictability. For Mini users who want to combine functionality with aesthetics, such a set represents a practical upgrade solution, allowing for a refreshed look without interfering with the body structure.

Condition, origin, and mounting aspects

The set of rims comes from the Mini brand's range, which means maintaining factory design logic and compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications. The product is used, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new rims while retaining the original mounting specifications. This type of set is particularly interesting for owners of youngtimer segment cars who want to maintain the vehicle's stylistic consistency while being budget-conscious regarding maintenance.

Mini modernization and project development

For drivers planning a broader modernization of their Mini, this set of rims can be the first stage of building a cohesive project – from improving handling and changing the visual character to further modifications of the suspension or braking system. In this approach, tips regarding working with used components and planning modernization stages, described in more detail in the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years, which also covers the topic of MINI models, can be particularly helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the running gear in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, hubcaps, or mounting accessories, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

To compare the handling characteristics of various sports and performance cars, as well as to understand the impact of rims, tires, brakes, and suspension on vehicle behavior, it is worth reading the design analysis in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which helps to better evaluate the importance of individual components in daily use.