Mini R55 Clubman S Rear Right O/S Shock Absorber Spring Strut Suspension

Mini R55 Clubman S Rear Right O/S Shock Absorber Spring Strut Suspension is an original component from the Shock absorbers and struts group, designed for the rear right side of the suspension. It helps maintain body stability, improves vehicle control, and supports safe handling of your Mini during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6853967-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6853967
• Substitutable numbers: 33526853967, 6853967, 33526754124, 6754124, 33526781911, 6781911, 33526778577, 6778577, 33526778578, 6778578, 33526784519, 6784519, 33526781912, 6781912, 33526784520, 6784520
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Purpose and function in the Mini suspension

The presented shock absorber is dedicated to the rear axle on the right side, meaning it operates at a critical point of the chassis system responsible for damping vibrations and stabilizing the body. A correctly selected component from this group translates into predictable vehicle behavior during braking, acceleration, and driving over uneven surfaces.

Thanks to its design tailored to the specifics of the Mini, the shock absorber works in harmony with other suspension components, ensuring consistent performance characteristics and behavior in accordance with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Benefits of using an original shock absorber

Using parts from the Shock absorbers and struts group with factory-compliant parameters allows for maintaining proper geometry and damping characteristics. In practice, this means:

• better tire grip on the road surface in typical driving conditions,
• more predictable vehicle reactions to steering inputs,
• reduced body roll under full load,
• more stable behavior in corners and during sudden maneuvers.

Maintaining the proper condition of the rear right shock absorber is of particular importance in cars with a dynamic character, such as the Mini S version, where steering precision and reliable reactions are crucial for comfort and safety.

Component characteristics and fitment

The shock absorber has been designed as a component that works with the factory Mini suspension system, which facilitates installation and eliminates the need for additional modifications. Its placement on the vehicle, defined as rear right, allows for clear identification of its position during replacement and helps avoid installation errors.

The product has assigned catalog numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates compatibility verification with a specific body version and model year of the Mini. This allows for precise selection of the element for the existing suspension configuration, minimizing the risk of mismatch.

Condition, verification, and practical application

The offered shock absorber is a used item, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of solution is particularly attractive for maintenance repairs when the priority is to maintain the factory suspension characteristics within a reasonable budget.

Replacing a worn rear right shock absorber with a functional equivalent helps reduce undesirable effects such as increased braking distance, excessive body roll, or uneven tire wear. It is a practical way to restore the proper behavior of the car without interfering with the vehicle's design.

Technical support and suspension knowledge development

If you want to better understand how shock absorbers work with other suspension elements and how to determine when to replace them, it is worth checking out specialized materials. An extensive discussion on the role of shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers can be found in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which explains key issues related to suspension safety and diagnostics in an accessible way.

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 rear shock absorbers, front shock absorbers, or complete struts, check out the available parts in the Mini Shock absorbers and struts category.