Whiteline BMF73 26mm Heavy Duty Front Sway Bar for 07-16 Mini Cooper/Countryman

Vehicle Fitment

• 2007-2016 MINI Cooper (R55/R56/R57/R58/R59/R60/R61, all trims including Cooper S & John Cooper Works, 1.6L I4, FWD)
• 2011-2016 MINI Cooper Countryman (R60, all trims, 1.6L I4, FWD)
• 2013-2016 MINI Cooper Paceman (R61, all trims, 1.6L I4, FWD)

Features

• 26 mm heavy-duty front sway bar to reduce body roll and improve handling stability
• Solid bar construction increases torsional rigidity over stock units
• Improves cornering grip and lateral balance for spirited driving
• Engineered to "Activate More Grip" for enhanced traction response and road control
• Premium synthetic bushings included for improved feedback and durability
• Powder-coated finish resists corrosion and extends service life
• Internal grease reservoirs help maintain long-term bushing lubrication
• Fit-and-forget performance upgrade without sacrificing ride comfort
• Direct-fit design for straightforward bolt-on installation

Specifications

• Position: Front axle
• Sway Bar Diameter: 26 mm (1.02 in)
• Adjustability: Fixed / Non-Adjustable
• Material: High-strength solid spring steel
• Finish: Powder-coated silver
• Bushing Type: Synthetic elastomer/polyurethane included
• Installation Time: ~2-3 hrs
• Wheel Alignment: Recommended after suspension upgrades

Included Components

• 1x Front 26 mm Heavy Duty Sway Bar
• 2x Performance Bushings
• 1x Installation Guide
• Grease for Bushing Lubrication

Product Description

The Whiteline BMF73 front sway bar is a performance upgrade designed for a wide range of MINI Cooper family vehicles from 2007 through 2016. With its heavy-duty 26 mm diameter and solid construction, this sway bar significantly reduces body roll and improves handling stability and cornering precision compared with the stock unit. By increasing torsional stiffness at the front axle and spreading lateral loads more evenly across the tires, it enhances grip and steering response for more confident driving on twisty roads or spirited street use.

Finished in a durable powder coat and supplied with premium synthetic bushings and installation grease, the BMF73 installs in about 2-3 hours using basic tools. Its direct-fit design ensures compatibility with MINI Cooper, Countryman, and Paceman platforms - including Cooper S and John Cooper Works trims - making it a versatile handling upgrade. A wheel alignment after installation is recommended to preserve optimal suspension geometry and handling balance.