Mini Countryman R60 Rear Wheel Bearing Left Right N/O/S 9813212

Mini Countryman R60 Rear Wheel Bearing Left Right N/O/S is an original component from the Wheel bearings, hubs and bushings group, designed for installation on the left or right side of the rear axle. This OEM used part ensures factory-fit, stable vehicle handling, and predictable suspension behavior during daily operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9813212
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9813212
• Substitutable numbers: 9813212, 33409813212
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Part type: Wheel Bearing
• Category: Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Seals

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented bearing is designed to operate on the rear axle of the Mini Countryman R60 and can be installed on both the left and right sides. This solution facilitates part selection during rear axle service – one type of component covers both sides, which simplifies repair logistics and reduces the risk of ordering errors.

Thanks to its dedicated placement in the chassis, the component works with the wheel hub and other suspension parts, ensuring smooth wheel rotation, proper load distribution, and the maintenance of correct geometry.

Technical and functional characteristics

The wheel bearing in the Mini Countryman R60 operates under demanding conditions – it carries vertical, lateral, and longitudinal loads while maintaining steering precision. The original design ensures:

• stable wheel seating relative to the hub and steering knuckle,
• control over play in the chassis system,
• reduction of noise and vibration while driving,
• consistency with factory Mini suspension parameters.

Selecting the correct bearing has a direct impact on driving comfort, the operation of safety systems, and even tire wear. Using an original element from the same design group allows for maintaining the handling characteristics intended by the manufacturer.

Part condition and service application

The offered component is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which makes it an attractive cost alternative to new OEM replacements. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for:

• routine rear axle maintenance,
• restoring performance after mechanical damage,
• optimizing service budgets while maintaining original specifications.

Choosing a used OEM bearing allows you to maintain the technical consistency of the vehicle while reducing repair costs compared to new elements from the same group.

Benefits of using an original rear wheel bearing

Using an original rear wheel bearing in the Mini Countryman R60 translates into a number of practical benefits. The most important include:

• Factory fit for suspension design – no need for modifications, compliance with the geometry and operating characteristics of the rear axle.
• Consistency with other chassis components – predictable vehicle behavior in corners and during braking.
• Rational repair cost – a used OEM part allows you to balance quality and service budget.

An element selected in this way is the right choice both for a single replacement and for broader rear axle service, including other components from the bearings, hubs, and bushings group.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the chassis area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as bearings, hubs, or bushings, check the available parts in the Mini wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category.

More about used parts and informed choices

When choosing a used rear wheel bearing, it is worth relying on reliable information rather than common myths. If you want to better understand how to assess the condition of such components, what myths surround dismantled parts, and when their use is technically justified, read the article Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know.

Additionally, if you are interested in the impact of using used elements on the environment and vehicle operating costs, the post Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet? will be helpful, as it shows the broader context of such service decisions.