BMW Mini R56 One D N47N 90hp Sport Front Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension

BMW Mini R56 One D N47N 90hp Sport Front Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension is a component from the Suspension replacement kits category, designed for the front right side of Mini vehicles. It is a complete solution for users who want to restore proper suspension geometry, handling stability, and predictable vehicle behavior after repairs to the front suspension.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6782212
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6782212
• Substitutable numbers: 31316782212, 6782212, 31216779796, 6779796, 34116778336, 6778336, 34116858651, 6858651, 31316773874, 6773874, 31216772672, 6772672, 34116776920, 6776920, 34116774985, 6774985
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The steering knuckle integrated with the shock absorber for the front right side is responsible for precise wheel guidance, transferring loads from the road to the chassis, and maintaining correct camber and toe angles. In combination with other suspension components, it ensures stable handling of the Mini, confident cornering, and predictable reaction to road irregularities.

Thanks to its design tailored to the specific body version and N47N engine, this component allows for maintaining factory suspension performance parameters, which translates into ride comfort, vibration damping efficiency, and proper cooperation with the braking and steering systems.

Benefits of using a complete steering knuckle with shock absorber

Using a complete assembly for the front right side of the vehicle reduces the risk of installation errors and facilitates service. In one component, you receive the key mounting point for the hub, brake caliper, and shock absorber, which:

• makes it easier to maintain proper suspension geometry after repair,
• speeds up the replacement process compared to replacing individual components separately,
• ensures consistency in the operation of elements responsible for wheel guidance,
• allows for more effective restoration of the vehicle's original driving characteristics after a collision or serious suspension damage.

For the user, this means more predictable vehicle behavior, better braking stability, and correct interaction with safety systems that rely on proper suspension operation.

Fitment, identification, and mounting parameters

The element has been designed for use on the front, right side of the vehicle, which is crucial when selecting suspension parts. Precise fitment to the specific Mini model allows for installation in place of the factory component without the need for structural modifications.

The steering knuckle with shock absorber belongs to the Suspension replacement kits group, which makes it easier to search for compatible components and plan a wider range of repairs within the front axle. The product has assigned catalog numbers and interchangeable numbers, which allows for compliance verification based on manufacturer identifiers and reference numbers used in parts catalogs.

Condition characteristics and practical service application

The part is offered in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining an appropriate level of quality and fitment. This type of solution is often chosen for post-accident repairs, where it is necessary to replace several suspension elements simultaneously, and the priority is to restore full vehicle functionality within a controlled budget.

The steering knuckle with shock absorber sourced from the dismantling of an original Mini vehicle retains the correct geometry and mounting points, which facilitates subsequent toe adjustment and geometry checks at a diagnostic station. This is a practical solution for workshops specializing in the Mini brand and for users who want to maintain the structural integrity of the suspension.

Technical support and expanding knowledge about suspension

If you want to better understand how the operation of the steering knuckle and shock absorber affects safety, comfort, and the durability of other chassis components, it is worth checking out our guide material. Practical information on the diagnostics and operation of suspension elements can be found in the article Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers, which discusses the relationships between individual components and their impact on vehicle handling.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front axle suspension area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as shock absorber struts, steering knuckles, or complete wheel mounting modules, check out the available parts in the Mini suspension replacement kits category.

When comparing the cost-effectiveness of purchasing new parts, replacements, and used elements, a guide describing cost and operational differences may also be helpful – a detailed discussion can be found in the article Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?, which will facilitate making an informed purchasing decision.