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Mini Mk II

Body Various
Engine 848cc or 998cc
Year 1967 - 1969

Wheels

Original XW5729
Rim Size 5½" x 13"
Centre 42mm Curly
Number of Spokes 60
Finish Chrome only
Lacing Centre
Inset (mm) 8
Back Spacing (mm) 89 (+/- 3)

Click here to view an explanation of inset, outset and back spacing.
Tyre 175/50R13
Tube Tubeless

This wheel has always been tubeless. Tubes are only required if fitting tube-type tyres.

If you are using tube-type tyres or wish to fit a tube for any other reason then please contact us about tubes. We recommend using 13/14" rim bands.
Notes Standard wheel was a 3½" x 10" steel wheel (with Dunlop SP41 and later SP68 radial tyres) - did not have a wire wheel option originally

Subject to fitment check - has not been tried, tested or verified by MWS
Notes  
Warranty Chrome: two year structural and cosmetic

The warranty period commences from the date of invoice and is subject to the wheels being maintained as per our Wheel Care advice and in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions. Please retain the warranty tag supplied with each wheel as it contains the information required to identify the wheel in the event of a claim.

Please note: MWS warranty automatically becomes void if the wheels have been: subject to re-work or change; fitted with tyres other than the manufacturer’s recommended fitment; or used for track events.

Splined Hubs

Option 1RSK335 - Left
RSK334 - Right

Four RN38 per hub

Bolt-on splines, unless fitted as original equipment, will increase the track by up to 1¼" per wheel

Studs will require shortening, click here for a diagram

Click here for a guide to fitting hubs, caps and centre-lock wire wheels

Spinners

Code KCK057-8LH/KCK056-8RH
Type Knock-on centre caps
Size 42 mm
Thread 8 TPI
Ears 0
Logo Plain (no logo)
Notes Continental style octagonal spinner
 
Requires a spinner spanner to tighten/loosen caps.

Click here for advice on how tight to apply spinners.

Retaining Nuts

      

Extra Information

Other comments  

Always check the history of the vehicle to ensure that there have been no modifications to the running gear.

Hubs/splines, spinners and nuts remain the same, unless noted otherwise, regardless of which wheel is fitted.

We also stock wire wheel maintenance accessories such as our Cleaning Kit (Refills available), Cleaning Brush, Degreaser and Tyre Foam.

If you require any more information or advice please contact us:

UK - 01753 549 360 - e-mail Sales

Overseas - +44 1753 598 382 - e-mail Isabella

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XW5729 Chrome
 

 
 
   
   
   
   

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