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Mini Cooper Brake Fluid- the ABC's of it!
Created: April 15, 2014
If you want to know what is most important about brake fluid, reading these ABC’s will help put you at the top of the class in Brake Fluid Science 101. Even if you skip the final exam, you will at least know WHY the pros carefully choose what they use!
Brake Kits
MINI Cooper Rear Brake Kit by Wilwood
Created: May 27, 2016
MINI Cooper Rear Brake Kit by Willwood
Find the right Big Brake Kit for your MINI Cooper
Created: December 07, 2015
Mini Cooper Front Big Brake Kit BBK Application Guide for identifying the correct kit to fit your Mini Cooper and Cooper S models.
Created: December 12, 2013
If you have modified your MINI to go faster, you will need to modify it to STOP faster too! The convenient brake kits below are designed to work perfectly in both the stop-and-go conditions of street driving, and occasional high-speed track use.
MINI Cooper Brake Upgrade from Wilwood Dynapro-6
Created: July 02, 2013
Learn what Wilwood Dynapro-6 Brake Upgrades can do for you MINI!
Brembo Brakes - Frequently Asked Questions- Mini Cooper
Created: January 17, 2008
Brake Installations: How long does it take to install a Brembo system? Will it work with my standard master cylinder, ABS, or traction control? Should big brakes be installed on the front wheels or all four? What should be put on the rear? Brake Systems: What is the difference between the d...
Wilwood Big Brake Kit for the MINI Cooper & S
Created: January 28, 2006
Wilwoog Big Brake Kit Forged Billet DynaPro 4 Piston Calipers The DynaPro four-piston radial mount caliper is a combination of process and design. The process of stress-flow forging re-aligns the metal's grain structure within the contour of the caliper body. This eliminates the stresses and interruptions to the internal grain structure that occur when machining a straight block billet.
Brake Pads
Created: May 17, 2022
All brake pads requires some bedding in for maximum pad life. Brake pads for track application requires additional bedding in due to more extreme environments. This article describes the bedding in procedure for track pads.
MINI Cooper F60 Countryman Brake Pads
Created: May 05, 2020
Find front and rear brake pads for your F60 Countryman MINI Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW here at MiniMania.
MINI Cooper F57 Convertible Brake Pads
Created: May 05, 2020
Find front and rear brake pads for your F57 Convertible MINI Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW here at MiniMania.
MINI Cooper F54 Clubman Brake Pads
Created: May 05, 2020
Find front and rear brake pads for your F54 Clubman MINI Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW here at MiniMania.
MINI Cooper F55 4-Door Hardtop/Hatchback Brake Pads
Created: May 05, 2020
Find front and rear brake pads for your F55 4-Door Hardtop/Hatchback MINI Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW here at MiniMania.
MINI Cooper F56 Hardtop/Hatchback Brake Pads
Created: May 05, 2020
Find front and rear brake pads for your F56 Hardtop/Hatchback MINI Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW here at MiniMania.
MINI Cooper R61 Paceman Brake Pads
Created: May 05, 2020
Find front and rear brake pads for your R61 Paceman MINI Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW here at MiniMania.
MINI Cooper R60 Countryman Brake Pads
Created: May 05, 2020
Find front and rear brake pads for your R60 Countryman MINI Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW here at MiniMania.
MINI Cooper R59 Roadster Brake Pads
Created: May 05, 2020
Find front and rear brake pads for your R59 Roadster MINI Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW here at MiniMania.
Brake Rotors
Created: March 02, 2022
MINI factory brake rotor specifications and brake pad replacement guide for 3rd generation F-Series MINI Cooper & Cooper S models including 2014+ F56 F55 Hardtops, 2016+ F57 Convertible, 2016+ F54 Clubman and 2017+ F60 Countryman
Brembo Brake Rotor Types for Big Brake Kits
Created: December 07, 2020
Brake discs are one of the major brake tuning options which a professional race team has at their disposal at any typical race weekend. There are many subtle changes that can be made to a brake disc casting or configuration, which can drastically influence braking characteristics.
Performance Brake Rotors for MINI Cooper
Created: January 22, 2020
Find high performance brake rotors for your BMW MINI Cooper & Cooper S. Shop popular brands such as Brembo, StopTech and Wildwood for sport/street use. We carry options for track, full race, & autocross.
MINI Cooper Brake Rotor Upgrade Video
Created: July 05, 2018
In this video we swap out factory JCW MINI Cooper front brake disc rotors and pads and replace them with EBC Yellowstuff Pads and the slotted and drilled rotors.
Find the correct OEM Brake Rotor Replacement for your MINI Cooper
Created: June 22, 2015
Mini Cooper Brake Rotor Replacement Guide for the MINI factory original replacements. The OEM Factory Brake pads were selected by the MINI engineers to offer the optimum balance between performance, longevity, and cost. If the stock pads worked well for you, here is the application guide to identify the correct original pads for your MINI.
MINI Brake Rotor Upgrade and Replacement Guide
Created: June 22, 2015
Mini Cooper Brake Rotor Upgrade and Replacement Guide including solid, slotted, drilled, and slotted and drilled upgrades. Whether you do your performance upgrades or for looks, these rotors can improve braking performance while delaying the onset of brake fade.
MINI Cooper BRAKE PROBLEMS
Created: April 02, 2007
There are rare times when the steering wheel vibrates as a MINI Cooper slows down or comes to a a stop. This causes discomfort and anxiousness to the driver. Most MINI owners initially attribute this problem with faulty tire pressure. But what if the tire pressure is at a right level? Then the probl...
Created: December 28, 2022
The bedding procedure is an important step when installing the GT systems or new rotors and pads. Correctly bedded pads form a transfer layer of material on the surface of the disc which improves overall "bite" and performance.
Created: December 28, 2022
Important notes from Brembo for post-installation of their GT big brake kits.
What Do I Need to Know About MINI Cooper Brakes
Created: April 06, 2023
Mini Cooper brakes are essential for safe driving. Upgrading the system with high-quality components can enhance performance and extend lifespan.
Brembo makes the A-List for Environmental Responsibility
Created: February 05, 2020
Brembo Brakes is commended as a global leader in sustainable water and climate management, achieving a place on global environmental impact non-profit CDP's prestigious Climate Change and Water Security A List.
Find the right MINI Cooper Brake Maintenance Kit
Created: August 21, 2015
Brake maintenance kits provide a convenient and cost effective way to obtain all the parts for your brake job. This application guide lists the 'good-better-best' options so you can make an informed choice.
MINI Cooper Brake Service & Maintenance
Created: January 26, 2015
The "Value Line" range of products from Mini Mania are sourced from top quality manufacturers and offer great value and performance to keep your MINI in top condition at great low prices. Now you can keep your MINI Cooper Brake system in as new condition and not brake the bank in doing so.
BREMBO brakes Mini Cooper
Created: December 12, 2013
Brembo SpA is an acknowledged world leader and innovator in the field of automotive disc brake technology.
Wilwood Brakes Mini Cooper
Created: December 12, 2013
Wilwood Engineering designs and manufactures high-performance disc brake systems. Since their founding in 1977, they have developed a substantial matrix of brake components and engineering techniques that allow them to quickly and reliably create brake systems for almost any application.Wilwood em...
How To Articles
How to Reset Your F-series Brake Sensor
Created: October 30, 2019
Brake senor reset procedure or instructions for the 3rd generation Mini Cooper and Cooper S models including 2014+ F56 Hardtop 2015+ F55 Hardtop 4-Door 2016+ F57 Convertible 2016+ F54 Clubman 2017+ F60 Countryman
How-To Install Front Brakes-Coil Over Springs-MINI Cooper
Created: July 29, 2019
In this video we install a set of coil overs and 13" (330mm) big brakes from Vmaxx on our 2012 MINI Cooper JCW Coupe (R58).
MINI Countryman Brake Light Pulsar Install instructions
Created: April 26, 2018
The brake light Pulsar for the MINI Cooper & Cooper S Countryman converts your 3rd brake light to silently 'flash' when first applied, greatly enhancing visibility to the car behind. Various configuration options are available - call us today!
R50 & R53 Performance Brake Cooling System Upgrade installation
Created: February 28, 2018
Performance Brake Cooling System Upgrade Kit reduces peak operating temperatures for improved braking performance on the track. Greatly reduces brake fade with stock brakes & lowers peak temperatures on big brake kits. Optional Debris Screen available separately. Fits the following models with 16 or 17" wheels: 2002-2006 R50 MINI Cooper & R53 Cooper S Hatchback, and 2005-2008 R52 MINI Cooper & Cooper S Convertibles
MINI Cooper Brake Duct installation instructions for JCW Aero Kit
Created: November 09, 2017
Your MINI Cooper with the JCW Aero Kit needs the correct brake duct kit to direct airflow properly. Install it with confidence using these detailed instructions for R56 & R57 MINI Cooper S with the factory JCW Aero Kit.
How-To Install Front Brakes & Coilovers Springs on a MINI Cooper
Created: August 30, 2016
VIDEO: How-To Install Front Brakes & Coil Over Springs on a MINI Cooper
How-To Upgrade Brakes on your JCW MINI Cooper
Created: August 12, 2016
VIDEO: How-To Upgrade Brakes on your JCW MINI Cooper
MINI Cooper Brake Service A word of Caution
Created: March 06, 2014
Servicing and Upgrading Brake Components should only be performed by a competent and qualified auto mechanic. Any incorrect installation may cause serious safety problem or an accident.
MINI Cooper Wilwood Brake Clearance 12.1" Instructions
Created: May 15, 2013
MINI Cooper Brake system from Wilwood can be used with a number of different wheels when this guide is used to determine clearance.