M7 Strut Reinforcement Plates 53-510101 are the ultimate solution for MINI owners facing the common issue of strut tower mushrooming caused by heavy impacts from shocks and low aspect ratio tires. Over time, MINI's shock towers can develop a convex shape, disrupting suspension alignment and leading to a noticeable pull to one side. The M7 Strut Reinforcement Plates (SRPs) address this problem by reinforcing the sheet metal and shock top plate, creating a durable surface that resists bending, even during hard impacts.

Designed specifically for the R50 Base Model Cooper, the R52 Convertible, and the R53 Cooper S, these SRPs are an essential upgrade for any MINI enthusiast. Constructed from CNC machined billet aluminum and black anodized for durability, the 1/2" (13mm) thick plates cover the entire surface of the strut tower, distributing loads evenly and providing peace of mind.

Whether you drive your MINI daily or push it to the limits on the track, M7 Strut Reinforcement Plates offer a cost-effective preventative measure against expensive suspension repairs. Easy to install in less than 20 minutes, the SRPs use the stock nuts for mounting and come with instructions that also guide you through fixing existing mushrooming.

• Prevents strut tower mushrooming
• Constructed from CNC machined billet aluminum
• Black anodized for long-lasting durability
• Covers the entire strut tower surface
• Designed for R50, R52, and R53 MINI models
• Easy installation with stock nuts
• Made in the USA

M7 Speed Suspension Product for Generation 2 MINI Cooper Models (R55-R59)

M7 Speed proudly introduces a unique suspension product for the popular Generation 2 MINI Cooper models R55 through R59. These affordable vehicles are becoming the choice for many entry-level modifiers in the German performance car segment, and they are great for Rally Cross.

Engineered to transform the mild-mannered MINI into a more capable and versatile daily driver, this product is perfect for today’s lifestyle. Whether it's for spirited adventure motoring, weekend overlanding, living off the grid, or tackling pothole-riddled urban streets, the M7 Speed 2" Lift Kit makes it possible. By installing this lift kit, the MINI is elevated by 2 inches, plus an additional lift from larger diameter tires (up to an extra 1.5 inches). No additional modifications are required—simply bolt it in, perform a realignment, and enjoy! Add aftermarket wheels and larger tires to create a unique, durable, and practical vehicle that everyone will love.

The M7 Speed Stage 1 Kit includes everything needed for the transformation. This kit features precision-fabricated lift blocks and a set of MAXX-G heavy-duty adjustable front sway bar links. These shorter links are necessary to prevent suspension bind that can occur with stock-length sway bar links.

Stage 1 Kit Includes:

• 2" Lift Kit with high-strength assembly hardware (2 front riser blocks, 2 rear riser blocks)
• Set of MAXX-G Heavy Duty Adjustable Front Sway Bar Links
• Hardware kit with high-strength, proper-length bolts and new locking nuts

Features:

• Engineered using 3D CAD software and finite element simulation for proper fitment and safe, fail-proof performance
• CNC laser-cut parts
• Lightweight fabricated steel design
• Black urethane powder coating for corrosion protection and a quality appearance
• Designed for easy bolt-on installation, complete with all new high-strength hardware and installation instructions

MAXX-G Adjustable Sway Bar:

• Enhances cornering performance, provides bind-free suspension travel, improves suspension alignment, and overall chassis balance
• Features sealed and permanently lubricated forged steel ball stud & socket ends for easy installation
• Includes a military-grade aluminum adjuster sleeve with opposing RH & LH threads for simple length adjustments
• Replaceable link ends make maintenance easy

M7 Speed is the world leader in MINI adventure motoring, overlanding, and ultimate performance products. Renowned for exceptional customer service and product innovation, M7 Speed is dedicated to engineering and producing high-quality, easy-to-install aftermarket performance products. Located in Mooresville, North Carolina, also known as Race City USA, M7 Speed is at the epicenter of North American motorsports.

Enhance your BMW's performance and aesthetics with CTS Turbo's high-quality lowering springs. Crafted from durable SAE 9254/DIN 54SiCr6 Spring Steel Wire, these springs ensure safety, strength, and long-term durability.

Key Features:

• Designed for street use, focusing on handling, braking, and responsiveness without compromising ride comfort
• In-house engineered and extensively tested to ensure no detrimental effects on OEM struts over long-term use
• Lowers the car for a more aggressive appearance while reducing wheel gap, maintaining daily drivability
• DCC compatible, ensuring compatibility with dynamic damper control for consistent ride characteristics across modes

Lowering Specs:

• Front: Approximately 1.0" lowering
• Rear: Approximately 1.0" lowering

Featured Advantages:

• Improved handling and ride quality
• Enhanced aesthetics with a more aggressive look and reduced fender gap

Notes:

• CTS suspension components should be installed by a qualified licensed mechanic experienced in suspension installations
• Final ride height settles after a few days of driving

Experience heightened MINI Cooper performance with the M7 Tuning Stage III Bundle, combining three cutting-edge suspension components to optimize your vehicle's capabilities. This package includes the M7 Strut Tower Brace Kit, the exclusive Under Strut System (USS), and the M7 Rear Chassis Brace, meticulously designed for MINI Cooper models.

Benefits:

• Significant cost savings, saving $249 compared to individual purchases
• Enhanced chassis stiffness for improved handling and grip
• Reduced body roll during aggressive driving and emergency maneuvers
• Easy installation with proven performance
• Increased steering response and grip, minimizing understeer