Front Bumper Cover Mini R60 R61 Flap Towing Eye Chili Red 851 9801923

Front Bumper Cover Mini R60 R61 Flap Towing Eye Chili Red is an original component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the front part of the bodywork. Finished in the factory Chili Red - 851 color, it allows for an aesthetic and technically correct completion of the bumper without interfering with its structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9806061-CHRED
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9806061
• Substitutable numbers: 51119806061, 9806061, 51119801923, 9801923, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Chili Red - 851
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The front bumper cover is dedicated to Mini R60 and R61 series models and is an integral part of the front bumper. Its task is to close the opening provided by the manufacturer in the bumper, which helps maintain aerodynamic consistency, protects the interior of the bumper from dirt, and improves the visual continuity of the painted surface.

This element is particularly useful when replacing a damaged or missing cover after minor collisions, parking scrapes, or service work in the front body panel area.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in Chili Red - 851, which allows for maintaining a uniform bumper color without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. This reduces repair time and costs while maintaining a consistent look for the front of the car.

The precise fit of the shape to the lines of the Mini R60/R61 bumper allows for an aesthetic integration of the element into the bodywork, without visible gaps or misalignments.

Installation characteristics

The cover is designed for installation in the Front zone, in the factory-designated spot on the bumper. The design based on original mounting points allows for installation without modifications, drilling, or reshaping. In practice, this means quickly restoring the completeness of the bumper while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

As an element from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the cover works with other components of the front panel without negatively affecting their operation or the bumper geometry.

Condition and benefits of use

The product is in Used condition, which means it comes from disassembly, and its main advantage is a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio. Choosing a used part allows you to reduce expenses while maintaining the original origin of the part, which is important for proper bumper fitment and maintaining the vehicle's factory appearance.

Using this cover allows for:

• completing a missing element in the front bumper,
• restoring the consistent look of the car's front after minor damage,
• limiting the ingress of contaminants into the interior of the bumper.

Expanding repairs within the Mini bumper area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcements, beams, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Practical service tips

Before installation, it is worth verifying the color compatibility with the body paint and comparing the shape and mounting points with the currently installed element or the spot in the bumper. This will help avoid fitment issues and ensure the proper seating of the cover in the front part of the vehicle.

For users interested in optimizing vehicle operating costs and making informed choices regarding used body components and auxiliary systems, guide materials such as the article on the impact of summer temperatures on the cooling system and the benefits of using used radiators and fans may also be useful.