Mini R59 Cooper S Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Spring Strut Brake Disc Caliper

Mini R59 Cooper S Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Spring Strut Brake Disc Caliper is a complete, used service solution designed for the front axle on the passenger side (right side). The set combines components responsible for wheel guidance, vibration damping, and effective braking into a single module, facilitating quick and precise replacement in Mini vehicles. Thanks to its factory OEM design, it ensures correct geometry, predictable handling, and stable brake system operation without the need to source individual components separately.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6857136-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6857136
• Substitutable numbers: 31316857136, 6857136, 31216779796, 6779796, 34116778336, 6778336, 34116858652, 6858652, 31216772672, 6772672, 34116779759, 6779759, 34116776920, 6776920, 34116774986, 6774986, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Intended use and set configuration

The presented set belongs to the Suspension replacement sets category and is dedicated to Mini Cooper S R59 models, designed for mounting on the front right side of the vehicle. In one module, you receive a suspension leg with a spring, an integrated shock absorber, as well as a brake disc and caliper, which significantly simplifies the service process – you remove and install the complete assembly, maintaining the structural integrity of the running gear.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial for post-collision repairs, replacing worn-out components, or restoring factory driving characteristics after intensive use. The uniform configuration of elements minimizes the risk of incorrect selection of parts with different operating characteristics.

Construction and function of individual elements

The suspension leg with a spring is responsible for maintaining the correct ride height and controlling wheel deflection when driving over uneven surfaces. The shock absorber working with the spring dampens vibrations, stabilizes the body, and limits body roll in corners, which translates into the precise handling typical of the Mini Cooper S.

The brake disc and caliper form a complete braking assembly for the front right wheel. The disc provides a working surface for the brake pads, while the caliper generates clamping force, enabling effective speed reduction. Using components from a single set promotes uniform operation of the brake system on the front axle, which is important for vehicle stability during heavy braking.

Benefits of using a complete suspension set

Using a complete suspension set with brake components for the front right side offers a range of practical service and operational benefits:

• consistent suspension and brake performance on one side of the axle,
• reduction in the number of assembly operations due to replacing the entire module,
• easier technical condition verification during installation,
• preservation of factory mounting points and running gear geometry.

For the user, this means more predictable car behavior in corners, more stable braking, and more comfortable and safe operation of the Mini Cooper S R59 after the repair is completed.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered set is a used item, sourced from dismantling, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original Mini design. This type of solution is particularly attractive when you want to preserve the factory specification of the suspension and brake system while simultaneously reducing costs compared to purchasing new components.

Before installation, standard verification of the working condition of the elements by a mechanic is recommended – checking the shock absorber for leaks, the wear of the disc working surface, and the freedom of movement of the caliper. Thanks to this, the set can effectively restore full functionality to the front right suspension and brakes in your Mini.

Service expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension and brake zone on the front axle of your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional legs, springs, or complete modules with discs and calipers, check the available parts in the Mini suspension replacement sets category.

When planning repairs using dismantled components, it is worth knowing the broader context of using original used parts in premium class cars – practical tips and examples can be found in the article Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling, which discusses the approach to selecting and operating such components in advanced constructions.