Forge MINI R56 R57 R58 R59 356mm Front Brake Kit – 6‑Pot Big Brake Upgrade for MINI Cooper, Cooper S, Cooper SD and JCW
Looking for a serious MINI Cooper brake upgrade for fast road or track days? This Forge Motorsport 356 mm front big brake kit for MINI R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 delivers outstanding stopping power, improved pedal feel and reduced brake fade. Featuring 6‑pot calipers and 356 x 32 mm ventilated and grooved front discs, this MINI big brake kit is the perfect performance brake upgrade for MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper S, MINI Cooper SD and MINI JCW owners who want confidence-inspiring braking on every drive.
At Nforcd we’ve fitted and used this kit and the feedback from our customers has been fantastic. Expect sharper initial bite, superb modulation and consistent performance lap after lap. If you’re searching for MINI R56 brake upgrade, MINI JCW brake upgrade, 6‑pot brakes for MINI or 356 mm MINI front brakes, this is the proven BBK you want.
Key features
- 6‑pot performance calipers for strong, even clamping force and improved pedal feel
- 356 x 32 mm ventilated and grooved discs to shed heat and brake dust for consistent stopping power
- Choice of pads: Forge Ceramic Brake Pads or EBC Yellow Stuff performance pads
- Forge braided stainless steel brake hoses included for a firmer, more consistent pedal
- Complete kit with calipers, discs, pads, mountings and lines for a straightforward upgrade
- Each caliper weighs 3.25 kg
- Each disc weighs 9.35 kg
What this MINI big brake kit delivers
- Massive improvement in stopping distances vs worn or smaller OEM setups
- Reduced brake fade under repeated hard use
- Confident, repeatable braking for fast road and track day driving
- Ideal MINI R56, R57, R58, R59 front brake upgrade for Cooper S, SD and JCW
Pad options
This kit is supplied with either Forge Ceramic Brake Pads or EBC Yellow Pads. EBC Yellow Stuff pads are a popular fast road and track‑focused choice. For more on EBC pads please see the EBC website.
Wheel fitment
- This big brake kit requires 19 inch or larger wheels
- Depending on your wheel design, spacers may be required to clear the calipers
Vehicle compatibility
- MINI R55 Clubman (2007–2014)
- One, One D, Cooper, Cooper D, Cooper S, Cooper SD and JCW
- MINI R56 Hatchback (2007–2014)
- One, One D, One Eco, Cooper, Cooper D, Cooper S, Cooper SD, BEV and JCW
- MINI R57 Convertible (2008–2014)
- One, One D, One Eco, Cooper, Cooper D, Cooper S, Cooper SD and JCW
- MINI R58 Coupe (2008–2014)
- One, One D, One Eco, Cooper, Cooper D, Cooper S, Cooper SD, Cooper SD 2.0 Turbo Diesel and JCW
- MINI R59 Roadster (2008–2014)
- Cooper S 1.6 Turbo Petrol, Cooper SD 2.0 Turbo Diesel and JSW 1.6 Turbo Petrol
Colours and lead times
Colour options include Hyundai Blue, Red, Purple, White, Silver, Yellow, Dark Blue and Light Blue. Please note there is a lead time for all coloured front brake kits.
Installation and support
Professional fitting is recommended. Nforcd offers installation in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
Cleaning and maintenance guide: Cleaning and Maintenance of your Forge Big Brake Kit
Part numbers
- FMBK356R56-FC (Black, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-R-FC (Red, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-P-FC (Purple, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-S-FC (Silver, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-Y-FC (Yellow, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-W-FC (White, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-HB-FC (Hyundai Blue, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-LB-FC (Light Blue, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-DB-FC (Dark Blue, Forge Ceramic)
- FMBK356R56-EY (Black, EBC Yellow Stuff)
- FMBK356R56-R-EY (Red, EBC Yellow Stuff)
- FMBK356R56-P-EY (Purple, EBC Yellow Stuff)
- FMBK356R56-S-EY (Silver, EBC Yellow Stuff)
- FMBK356R56-Y-EY (Yellow, EBC Yellow Stuff)
- FMBK356R56-W-EY (White, EBC Yellow Stuff)
- FMBK356R56-HB-EY (Hyundai Blue, EBC Yellow Stuff)
- FMBK356R56-LB-EY (Light Blue, EBC Yellow Stuff)
- FMBK356R56-DB-EY (Dark Blue, EBC Yellow Stuff)
Manufacturer and warranty
Manufactured by Forge Motorsport.
All Forge Motorsport products come with a limited lifetime warranty. All warranty claims must be accompanied by the original proof of purchase.
Why buy your MINI brake upgrade from Nforcd
Nforcd supplies and fits proven performance car parts in the UK. This Forge 356 mm MINI R56 R57 R58 R59 front big brake kit is a top choice for MINI Cooper S brake upgrade, MINI JCW brake upgrade and MINI Cooper SD brake upgrade searches. Order with confidence for fast, reliable braking performance and expert support from our Warwickshire team.