Front Seat Mini R55 R56 LCI Sport Interior Cloth Fabric Red Leather Right O/S

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Front Seat Mini R55 R56 LCI Sport Interior Cloth Fabric Red Leather Right O/S is a dynamic, sports seat from the Seats and benches category, designed for drivers who value precise support and expressive interior styling. The contrasting red and black finish combined with half-leather upholstery gives the cabin a modern, bold character while improving the ergonomics of the driver's area. This is a solution that allows you to attractively refresh the interior of your Mini and prepare it for both daily driving and more dynamic use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7255590-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7255590
• Substitutable numbers: 52107255590, 7255590, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Red
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and vehicle compatibility

The presented sports seat is intended for the front right side, allowing for a direct replacement of the standard seat in this position. The construction was developed specifically for the Mini brand, ensuring that the correct mounting points and the geometry of the seat and backrest are maintained, which is essential for a proper driving position. The Front, Right vehicle placement means the seat is optimized for the ergonomics and safety of the front passenger.

Construction, materials, and color scheme

The half-leather upholstery combines durable leather surfaces with textile work zones, providing a favorable compromise between wear resistance and comfort. The red color accent combined with black creates a bold, sporty theme that blends well with the character of the Mini R55 and R56 LCI models. This color combination highlights the side line of the seat, emphasizes the shape of the backrest and seat base, and visually lowers the center of gravity of the interior.

The sporty profile of the seat provides better lateral support compared to standard seats, which is particularly noticeable when cornering at higher speeds. The clearly defined sides of the backrest and seat stabilize the silhouette, limiting unwanted body movement and thereby improving vehicle control and the subjective sense of confidence behind the wheel.

Functionality and comfort of use

The sports front seat in the half-leather version has been designed with longer trips and dynamic city driving in mind. The properly contoured backrest supports the lumbar and thoracic spine, which reduces fatigue during long periods spent in the car. The use of smooth, easy-to-clean surfaces makes it easy to keep the upholstery clean, while the textile inserts improve air circulation in areas of contact with the body.

In daily use, this type of seat allows for:

• a more stable position in corners thanks to the sports profile,
• a cohesive, sporty look for the Mini cabin thanks to the red and black color scheme,
• easier maintenance of the upholstery thanks to the combination of leather and textile material.

Characteristics of the used product

The seat comes from the used interior equipment segment, which allows for an economical cabin upgrade while maintaining the original character of the Mini brand. Choosing an original, used sports seat is beneficial for those who want to improve the ergonomics and appearance of the interior while maintaining consistency with the factory vehicle specification. This type of component is particularly attractive in interior refreshment or tuning projects, where both functionality and the preservation of original design solutions are important.

Interior tuning integration and additional resources

If you are planning a broader upgrade of your Mini cabin, replacing the standard seat with a sports front seat on the right side can be one of the key stages in improving ergonomics and styling. The use of half-leather and contrasting colors works well with other equipment elements, such as sports steering wheels, decorative covers, or additional color accents in the interior. Inspiration and practical tips on combining sports seats with other equipment can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which discusses how used seats and steering wheels can thoughtfully transform the character of a car.

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 additional seats, rear benches, or other seat variants, check out the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.