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R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper)

R50: 2001 – 2006 Cooper

1st Gen | R52 Convertible MINI DIY Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

MINIUSA Officially Approved Blue Ignition Wires

MINIUSA has released officially approved blue ignition wires for both the Cooper and Cooper S. Here’s all the info from the official release: The wires are made of stainless steel magnetic conductive...

Feb 12, 05Nov 22, 06
MINI DIY Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S) Recalls/Campaigns

Freezing Door Handles

MINIUSA has responded to complaints of freezing outer door handles with a technical service bulletin that promises to solve the situation. It seems that all cars produced from 4/04 on have an...

Feb 4, 05Nov 22, 06
1st Gen | R52 Convertible MINI DIY Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

Official 2005 Rear Foglight Retrofit Kit

For all those in the US with early ’05 MINIs that missed out on the chance to order rear foglights… your illumination needs can now be met. MINIUSA has released details on...

Feb 3, 05Nov 22, 06
Accessories JCW R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

The JCW Carbon Fiber Spoiler

Update: We’ve got a better pic of the spoiler above (click the image for a larger view). You can also view the original we posted here. And check out this pic of...

Jan 27, 05Apr 17, 24
1st Gen | R52 Convertible Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

Independent Heating & Ventilation

Details are scarce but it would appear that MINI will be offering an accessory that allows you to remotely heat or cool your MINI. From the limited information available we’re surmising that...

Jan 21, 05Nov 22, 06
Accessories JCW Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

Carbon Inside and Out

News comes from MINIUSA PR: A car with the interior strength and superiority of the MINI also deserves a few discreet touches on the surface, provided they come in top quality. Precisely...

Jan 13, 05Apr 17, 24
JCW Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper)

The JCW Cooper Sound Kit

[Updated 1.10.05] JCW will be revising it's offering for the MINI Cooper to something a bit more affordable. Knowing that most people interested in high torque and horsepower output will be buying...

Jan 8, 05Nov 22, 06
JCW MF Feature R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

JCW Brake Kit Availability

This news comes from a reliable source: The JCW Sport Brake Kit will soon be available at US MINI dealerships. They are currently in stock in Germany. The part number is 34...

Jan 6, 05Nov 22, 06
1st Gen | R52 Convertible MF Feature Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

MINIUSA Pricing/Equipment Changes

Before everyone gets too excited about the headline, this should be old news to most MotoringFile readers. We reported almost three months ago about the base price changes for US cars wholesaled...

Dec 10, 04Nov 22, 06
JCW MINI DIY Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

JCW Suspension In Detail

As mentioned previously on MotoringFIle MINIUSA has officially released the JCW Suspension Kit for the US. MINIUSA also has just issued a parts bulletin describing the suspension in detail. Here are some...

Nov 12, 04Nov 22, 06
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