Seats Mini R50 R53 Sport Heated Cloth Fabric / Leather Molette Seat Front Rear

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Seats Mini R50 R53 Sport Heated Cloth Fabric / Leather Molette Seat Front Rear is an advanced set of front and rear seats, designed to improve the ergonomics and aesthetics of the interior. Thanks to the combination of fabric and leather elements in the Molette style, this set from the Seats and benches category provides significantly better lateral support, thermal comfort, and a cohesive, sporty character for the cabin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7130098-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7130098
• Substitutable numbers: 52107130098, 7130098
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and set configuration

The presented set includes front seats and a rear bench, which allows for the simultaneous replacement of the entire seating system in the Mini R50/R53 cabin. The set is configured as a sports version, with clearly defined backrests and seat cushions, which improves body stabilization during city and dynamic driving.

The placement on the vehicle includes both the front and rear, making the interior upgrade visually and functionally consistent. The applied construction is compatible with the factory Mini body architecture, which facilitates installation in place of the original seats.

Construction, material, and comfort of use

The upholstery is made of durable fabric combined with Molette-type leather elements, which provides a favorable compromise between wear resistance and body grip to the seat. The fabric reduces clothing slippage, while the leather fragments improve the visual perception of the interior and make it easier to keep clean in critical areas.

The built-in seat heating significantly increases comfort during the autumn and winter season, accelerating the warming of the contact zone with the body and relieving the cabin heating system. This solution is particularly noticeable during short commutes and in low-temperature conditions, improving the ergonomics of daily operation.

Performance characteristics and installation

The set of Mini sports seats has been designed to maintain the factory driving position and proper seat geometry relative to the pedals and dashboard. As a result, the driver receives more precise support for the thighs, back, and shoulders, which translates into less fatigue during longer trips.

The seating system is adapted for installation in the original body mounting points, which limits the need for structural modifications. The set has a specific total weight, which is worth considering when planning transport and installation, especially when the work is performed independently.

Benefits of choosing branded used seats

Choosing original Mini seats from dismantling allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior with the R50/R53 model line, while reducing costs compared to new components. A used sports set with heating is a solution that combines functionality, improved comfort, and preservation of the brand's character.

If you want to better understand how replacing seats affects the ergonomics and value of the vehicle, it is worth reading the guide: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and increase the car's value. The article discusses practical aspects of selecting used seats and their impact on daily operation.

Expanding the Mini interior upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as additional seats, benches, or other seating configurations, check the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

For precise selection of this set for a specific Mini equipment version, it is worth paying attention to parameters such as upholstery material, placement on the vehicle, and condition, which are detailed in the technical specification section. This minimizes the risk of incompatibility and gives you confidence that the interior upgrade will proceed smoothly and without unnecessary modifications.