Mini Countryman R60 Trunk Hinge Rear Boot Right O/S Brilliant Copper B60 9803050

Mini Countryman R60 Trunk Hinge Rear Boot Right O/S Brilliant Copper B60 is an original body component from the Tailgates and rear parts category, designed for the right side of the vehicle's rear section. It ensures stable operation of the tailgate, proper opening geometry, and secure closing, which is essential for both user comfort and luggage protection. Finished in Brilliant Copper Metallic - B60, it allows for maintaining visual consistency of the bodywork without the need for additional painting in a different shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9806461-BCM
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9806461
• Substitutable numbers: 9806461, 51249806461, 9806255, 51249806255, 9803050, 51249803050
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Brilliant Copper Metallic - B60
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the tailgate hinge

The presented hinge is dedicated to the rear right side of the Mini body and is responsible for the precise guidance of the tailgate during opening and closing. A correctly selected component ensures:

• stable support of the tailgate throughout its entire range of motion,
• proper alignment of the tailgate edges with the body panels,
• reduction of stress in the mounting and seal areas.

Thanks to this, the tailgate operates smoothly, without unwanted play, which reduces the risk of damage to the paintwork and adjacent components.

Brilliant Copper Metallic color – visual matching

The hinge is finished in the Brilliant Copper Metallic - B60 shade, characteristic of selected Mini configurations. This allows for maintaining color consistency in the rear body area, which is particularly visible when the tailgate is open. In many cases, this enables installation without the need for full repainting of the component, which shortens repair time and simplifies the restoration process.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The hinge is designed for installation in the rear right part of the vehicle, which is important when selecting the correct component relative to the side of the body. Proper placement on the vehicle facilitates:

• maintaining the factory tailgate opening geometry,
• correct adjustment of gaps between the tailgate and the fenders and bumper,
• reduction of loads acting on the actuators and locks.

The component comes from a Mini vehicle, which promotes the preservation of factory mounting points and compatibility with original bolts and hardware.

Characteristics of the used component

The hinge comes from the used parts segment, which allows for an economical repair of the rear body zone while maintaining the original construction. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs within the tailgate area,
• replacing damaged or bent hinges,
• restoring proper closing and alignment of the tailgate.

Selecting a used hinge with the correct color and placement allows for limiting the scope of body and paint work and shortening vehicle downtime.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or tailgate supports, check the available parts in the Mini tailgates and rear parts category.

For drivers who are simultaneously carrying out service work on the braking system and want to consciously choose components from the secondary market, a guide describing the selection of used brake components may be helpful – detailed tips can be found in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?.