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R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

R53: 2002 – 2006 Cooper S

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
MF Feature Official News R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

Why the S in MCS?

With the recent conversation regarding the next generation MINI going from supercharging to turbocharging there have been some questions about whether the “S” in Cooper S will remain. For those that know...

Jan 2, 05Nov 22, 06
JCW R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S) Reviews

First Drive in the 2005 JCW S

It’s four degrees Fahrenheit, a fine mixture of salt and sand is covering all roads and I’m behind the wheel of the fastest factory MINI ever made; the 2005 JCW Cooper S....

Dec 23, 04Dec 2, 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
MINI DIY R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

MINI iPod Interface Install Instructions

Time to break out the torx set… here are the official install instructions for MINI's iPod interface kit. [ MINI/iPod Install PDF ] It may also be worth noting that the part...

Dec 8, 04Feb 24, 07
JCW MINI DIY R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

The JCW Do-It-Yourself Upgrade Kit

For those that like to get hands on with their MINI and have the previous John Cooper Works kit for their MCS we now have the official install PDF instructions on the...

Nov 26, 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
JCW R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S) Reviews

The JCW Upgrade Kit Reviewed

Ian Cull has a review for us on upgrade kit for prior JCW MCS's. This kit brings the total power from 200 to 207-210 depending on how you measure it. Today I...

Nov 8, 04Nov 22, 06
1st Gen | R52 Convertible Accessories Official News R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S)

MINI Pumps up the Volume

Updated: We've obtained a bit more information about the DPSM via an internal MINI document you can download here. MINI UK Press: The Digital Power Sound Module (DPSM) is the latest and...

Oct 25, 04Apr 17, 24
1st Gen | R52 Convertible R50 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper) R53 Two-Door Hardtop (Cooper S) Reviews

Official MINI Armrest Reviewed

Update: The armrest in this review has since been withdrawn by MINI due to several concerns. They have now released a new armrest which will be available on all Us spec MINIs...

Oct 22, 04Dec 2, 06
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