Most MINI Cooper owners are thrilled with how their car handles in dry and wet conditions, but often find the Original Equipment tires leave them wanting more when the snow flies. If you plan on keeping the vehicle for two winters or more, a dedicated set of winter wheels and tires is the way to…
…world-class engineered wheel is even more affordable as the 17" Bright Silver NT-03M in 4-100 45 mm offset and 5-100 35mm offset are on closeout for $159 per wheel. The 4-100 45mm offset will fit many applications including the Acura Integra and certain MINI Cooper models while the 5-100 35mm…
…MINI Cooper is a naturally retro vehicle. It captures the road with a style all its own, but with the right set of Borbet wheels, it takes on a style of YOUR own. For example, we chose a set of LV4 wheels for their anthracite painted finish which complement the vehicle's dark details. Borbet wheels…
…change from run-flat tires to non-run-flat options. These conventional tires will fit your Original Equipment wheels with your driveline, suspension and traction working as normal. To find the best tire option for your BMW or MINI Cooper S, shop by vehicle. *Limited stock, prices subject to change
Whether you own a MINI Cooper S, or a BMW X5, a very common concern among our customers is run-flat tires. A lot of vehicles that come equipped with run flats do so because they are more compact and lack the space for a spare tire. Run-flats are designed to act as a spare tire and run for 50 miles…
When it comes to light, fast, compact European hatchbacks, the MINI Cooper S has been the only game in town. With the release of the FIAT 500 Abarth, MINI finally has some serious competition. The 500 Abarth adds a whopping 59 hp and 72 ft. lbs. of torque compared to the FIAT 500 Sport. That's a…
…wheels from harmful salt and ice, and it also saves you time and money by cutting down the installation process. Check out Tire Rack's complete collection of MSW wheels, or select your vehicle for a customized list. (Looking for MINI Cooper tires as well? Start here to complete a Tire & Wheel…
…MINI Cooper Hardtop FAQ: * For the 2006 MINI Cooper Hardtop, the Upgrade Garage asks if my MINI was manufactured before or after July 12, 2006, why? After July 12, 2006, MINI changed from a 12mm wheel bolt to a 14mm wheel bolt. This information is important when selecting your next set of wheels. *…
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With the trend for larger wheel diameters, it can be hard to find tires for some of the classic vehicles that used small-diameter wheels. The legendary MINI is a victim of this trend, with virtually no tires available in its usual 10" wheel diameter. However, there is still at least one…
I put Pirelli P Zero RFT tires on my Mini Cooper S a few weeks ago. The new P Zero is a Max Performance Summer tire designed for exceptional traction in dry and wet driving conditions. Because I do quite a bit of long distance driving, having run-flat tires was important to me and there aren't that…
Looking to upgrade more than the wheels on your Mini? Upgrading the suspension will properly lower your vehicle while offering an improved ride, handling and performance. The ST Coil-Over kit for the Hardtop Mini Cooper is a Premium and Performance Street suspension product that provides great…
…guarantee the slightly wider 255/55R19 to work on your Original Equipment wheels. * The Dodge Journey uses a unique 225/55R19 tire size, and as an alternative, we can guarantee you can use 235/55R19 tires. * The MINI Cooper Clubman comes with a 205/55R17 run-flat tire that can be tough to get. For…
…specified by certain manufacturers for Original Equipment use. Prime examples of this is are BMW 3 Series vehicles since the mid-2000s, the new MINI Cooper and all fifth-generation and newer Chevrolet Corvettes. These vehicles once represented a small portion of the market that relied on the use of…
…on the MINI Cooper is well within the capabilities of anyone who has ever done a brake job or other suspension swap on their car. The kits contain explicit photos and written instructions with every component. The following are additional tips for a complete install of an H-Sport MINI Cooper Stage 1…
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