SneedSpeed R53 / R52 MINI Cooper S / JCW Engine Rebuild Kit
Street. Sport. Super Sport. Race.
The R53 W11 is one of the toughest engines to ever come in a MINI, but that does not mean the engine is bulletproof. High miles, heat, boost, worn rings, tired bearings, weak sealing, and timing chain stretch still take these engines out.
The SneedSpeed R53 / R52 Engine Rebuild Kit is built to fix what fails and give you the right foundation for the way you drive.
Every component in this kit is SneedSpeed-selected and matched to work together. No generic bundles, no weak links—if we wouldn’t run it in our own engines, it doesn’t go in the box.
Street — Re-Ring Refresh
Best for stock or mild street cars.
Includes:
- Piston rings
- Rod bearings
- Main bearings
- Super Duty head gasket
- Complete gasket and seal set
- Cryo timing chain kit
- Head bolts
- Rod bolts
Sport — Stronger Street Rebuild
Best for pulley, tune, and hard street use.
Includes:
- Forged Pistons and ring set
- rod bearings
- main bearings
- Super Duty head gasket
- Complete gasket and seal set
- Cryo timing chain kit
- Head bolts
- Performance rod bolts
Super Sport / Race — Forged Performance Build
Best for higher boost and serious street performance.
Includes:
- Forged pistons and ring set
- Coated rod bearings
- Coated main bearings
- Super Duty head gasket
- Complete gasket and seal set
- Cryo timing chain kit
- head studs
- Performance rod bolts
Bottom Line
Street fixes the engine.
Sport strengthens it.
Super Sport builds it for real power.
Race is for abuse.
Build it once. Build it right.