Mini wheel lug torque specifications
Last reviewed: 2026-08-29 · How we verify this data
Mini wheel lug torque specifications for 1 model, model years 2002 to 2025. Across the range Mini uses 3 distinct torque values, from 88 to 103 lbf·ft (119–140 N·m). Use the table below to find your model and year.
Cooper
Also covers: Cooper Clubman, Cooper Clubman ALL4, Cooper Clubman JCW ALL4, Cooper Clubman S ALL4, Cooper Countryman, Cooper Countryman ALL4, Cooper Countryman JCW ALL4, Cooper Countryman S ALL4, Cooper Countryman S E ALL4, Cooper JCW, Cooper JCW GP, Cooper S Clubman
Our sources do not agree on every year of the Cooper: 2005–2007 is given as either 88 lbf·ft or 89 lbf·ft. Every figure we hold is in the table below — confirm yours in the owner's manual or factory service manual before tightening.
| Model years | lbf·ft | N·m | kgf·m | Stud / bolt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2007 | 88 | 119 | 12.1 | — |
| 2005–2008 | 89 | 121 | 12.3 | — |
| 2014–2017 | 103 | 140 | 14.3 | — |
| 2018–2025 | 89 | 121 | 12.3 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical wheel lug torque for a Mini?
Across 1 Mini models it ranges from 88 to 103 lbf·ft (119–140 N·m). Torque varies by model and year, so use the table above rather than a single value.
Do all Mini models use the same torque?
No. Mini uses 3 distinct torque values across the model years 2002–2025 listed here.
Do these figures apply to greased threads?
Torque figures apply to clean, dry threads. Do not grease, oil or anti-seize the studs unless the manufacturer explicitly calls for it — lubricant can raise clamping force well beyond the target and stretch or snap a stud.
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