Mini R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Disc

Mini R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Disc is a complete, used set of rear suspension and braking system components, designed for the right side of the rear axle. The set combines a wheel carrier, brake disc, and caliper in one configuration, which facilitates servicing and speeds up the replacement of worn components. It is a practical solution for Mini users who expect proven parts from dismantling and want to reduce vehicle downtime.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6795660-7
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6795660
• Substitutable numbers: 33326795660, 6795660, 33416786552, 6786552, 34216785612, 6785612, 34216774987, 6774987, 33326765378, 6765378, 33416774944, 6774944, 33416786620, 6786620, 34216776926, 6776926
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and compatibility with Mini models

The presented set has been prepared for Mini R55, R56, R57, R58, and R59 models, in a rear axle configuration on the right side. As a result, the user receives a component factory-designed to work with the suspension geometry of these generations, which translates into proper vehicle handling, stability, and correct operation of the braking system.

The placement on the vehicle (rear, right side) allows for precise repair planning – especially in situations where a specific corner of the suspension has been damaged, e.g., after a collision or intensive use. Using a complete assembly reduces the risk of incompatibility between individual elements and facilitates installation.

Set construction and function in the suspension system

The set includes three key elements: the suspension leg (wheel carrier), brake disc, and caliper. The wheel carrier serves as the structural base for the wheel hub and suspension mounting points, responsible for maintaining proper geometry and transferring loads from the wheel to the body. The disc and caliper form the primary working assembly of the braking system, ensuring effective deceleration and stable vehicle behavior during braking.

Such a combination in one product is particularly beneficial for major repairs – instead of sourcing individual parts, the mechanic receives a coherent assembly that can be transferred to the car in the shortest possible time. This solution also helps maintain even wear of braking components on that side of the axle.

Benefits of using a used suspension set

Choosing a used set from the Suspension replacement kits category is a reasonable compromise between repair cost and functionality. Using original components from dismantling allows you to maintain the factory performance parameters of the suspension and brakes while reducing expenses compared to buying new parts.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• structural consistency – the wheel carrier, disc, and caliper come from the same system, which facilitates installation,
• maintaining the handling characteristics typical for a given generation of Mini,
• the possibility of quick replacement of the entire suspension corner in case of mechanical damage,
• reduction of service costs while utilizing OEM parts from dismantling.

Condition, identification, and selection of parts

The product is offered as a used set, which means it comes from vehicle dismantling and is intended for re-installation after verifying its suitability. For proper selection for a specific Mini, it is worth using the manufacturer's markings, such as the OEM part number and available interchangeable numbers. This allows you to verify compatibility with the specific engine version and model year of the car.

In the identification process, stock data is also helpful, including the SKU designation, as well as information about the manufacturer – in this case, the Mini brand. Thanks to this, both the customer and the mechanic can precisely confirm that the ordered element corresponds to the configuration used factory-wide in the vehicle.

Practical installation and maintenance tips

When installing the set on the rear right axle, it is recommended to check the condition of the cooperating suspension and braking system components on the same side to avoid a situation where the newly installed assembly works with excessively worn components. It is also worth paying attention to the correct tightening of bolted connections and bleeding the braking system after connecting the caliper.

To extend the trouble-free operation of such a set, it is crucial to regularly clean and check the condition of the disc and caliper, as well as periodically verify the suspension geometry after major repairs or intensive use. Additional practical tips on using parts from dismantling can be found in the article How to extend the life of used car parts?, which describes, among other things, good suspension maintenance practices.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear axle suspension area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as control arms, mounts, or additional mounting components, check the available parts in the Mini suspension replacement kits category.