Mini R60 Front Wheel Carrier Right O/S Suspension Brake Plate Axle Hub 9808400

Mini R60 Front Wheel Carrier Right O/S Suspension Brake Plate Axle Hub is an item from the Suspension replacement kits group, designed for the right side of the front axle in Mini vehicles. This is a used OEM component that allows for a technically correct repair of the running gear, maintaining factory mounting points and suspension geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9808400-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9808400
• Substitutable numbers: 31219808400, 9808400
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and function in the suspension

The wheel carrier with bearing for the front, right side is responsible for guiding the wheel, transferring loads from the suspension to the body, and working in conjunction with the braking and steering systems. A correctly selected element from this group is crucial for vehicle stability, steering precision, and even tire wear.

For Mini R60 and R61 series models, using the correct wheel carrier integrated with the bearing allows for maintaining factory suspension performance parameters, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior during braking, acceleration, and cornering.

Construction and compatibility with the running gear

The presented wheel carrier is structurally prepared to work with components typical for the front axle: the suspension strut, control arms, wheel hub, and brake caliper. The integrated wheel bearing ensures rigid mounting of the hub and smooth operation under variable loads, which is important for both ride comfort and the durability of other components.

As an OEM part from Mini, the component is designed for specific mounting points and factory geometry, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of alignment issues after replacement.

Condition, origin, and advantages of the used element

The wheel carrier with bearing is offered as a used original element, which in practice means maintaining a design consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications. Compared to low-budget replacements, original parts from dismantling often work better with other suspension components, reducing the risk of unwanted play or improper fitment.

For drivers considering the choice between refurbishment and installing a used OEM component, a guide describing the differences between these solutions may be helpful – more information can be found in the article Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs?.

Benefits of using an original Mini wheel carrier

Choosing an item such as Mini R60 Front Wheel Carrier Right O/S Suspension Brake Plate Axle Hub allows you to:

• maintain factory suspension geometry and proper vehicle handling,
• ensure correct cooperation with the braking and steering systems,
• maintain compatibility with factory mounting points and body structure,
• optimize repair costs by using a used OEM element.

If you are interested in a broader context of using used premium parts in higher-segment cars, it is worth reading the guide on original parts from dismantling: Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling.

Expansion and comprehensive suspension repair

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 control arms, shock absorber struts, or wheel hubs, check the available parts in the Mini suspension replacement kits category.