Mini Cabrio R52 Seat Backrest Right O/S Sidewalk English Leather Panther Black

Mini Cabrio R52 Seat Backrest Right O/S Sidewalk English Leather Panther Black is an original component from the Seats and benches category, designed for the right side of the Mini Cabrio R52 interior. The black Panther leather finish ensures a consistent, aesthetic look for the cabin and provides comfortable back support for the passenger. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged backrest or for partial interior restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7216920
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7216920
• Substitutable numbers: 7216920, 52207216920
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Technical specifications and fitment

The presented backrest is designed specifically for the right side of the Mini Cabrio R52 seat, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the factory seat geometry. The construction is consistent with the manufacturer's standards, ensuring the component works seamlessly with the stock seat frame and other seat components. Placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures a proper fit with original mounting points and adjustment mechanisms, which is important for both safety and ergonomics.

Upholstery material and finish

The backrest is made of leather upholstery, which translates to a pleasant-to-touch surface and easier maintenance compared to textile materials. Leather withstands daily use well and, with proper care, retains its appearance for a long time. The black Panther finish allows for aesthetic integration of the backrest into most factory Mini interior configurations without the need to interfere with other upholstery elements. This is a beneficial solution for partial seat replacement when you want to maintain visual consistency and the character of the cabin.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Replacing just the seat backrest is particularly useful in situations where only the upper part of the seat is damaged, while the remaining elements are in satisfactory condition. This allows for a reduction in the scope of work and costs compared to purchasing a complete seat.

• Possibility of selective repair of the right seat without interfering with the driver's side.
• Preservation of the original interior look thanks to factory geometry and leather upholstery.
• Improvement of travel comfort through stable support for the passenger's back and shoulders. This type of component from the Seats and benches category is suitable for both post-accident repairs and gradual interior restoration, where you replace individual components instead of entire sets.

Selecting components for the Mini interior

When selecting a backrest for the Mini Cabrio R52, it is crucial to match the mounting side, upholstery type, and color. The black leather finish facilitates integration with factory seats, and the use of an original design solution minimizes the risk of installation issues. As a result, the backrest can be used both as a replacement for a damaged part and as part of a larger cabin refresh project. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or complete seats, check out the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

How the backrest affects comfort and vehicle value

A functional, well-matched seat backrest has a direct impact on driving comfort, especially on longer trips. Stable back support reduces fatigue, and a visually consistent interior positively affects the perception of the entire vehicle, which can be important for future resale. To better plan your cabin modernization, it is worth checking out the guide on the impact of branded used seats on comfort and car value – details can be found in the article Interior metamorphosis: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car.