MINI R52/R53 Sports Cat Pipe 02-08
MINI R52/R53 Sports Cat Pipe 02-08
Important fitment information
Important: 200 CPI sports catalyst. Replacement section. Only fits with MAL-397 or MAL-398 manifold sections. Does not fit the OE manifold or other aftermarket manifolds.
Developed for 02–08 MINI (R52/R53), this sports-cat section combines performance-oriented pipework with a catalytic core in an application-specific assembly.
Formed from stainless steel construction with TIG-welded joints, this section pairs freer-flowing pipework with a performance catalyst to support stronger flow and engine response.
Key features
- Vehicle-specific fitment: MINI (R52/R53) — 02-08
- Performance catalyst section with application-specific sensor provision
- Stainless Steel construction · TIG-welded joints
Sound and character
The freer-flowing section can add a stronger exhaust note while retaining a catalytic core.
Design features
Supplied as a replacement component for the matching Malian system.
Fitment notes
Fits 02–08 MINI (R52/R53). Replacement component for the matching Malian system.
The sports catalyst offers a less restrictive alternative to many original catalyst sections and is well suited to tuned applications.
What’s in the box?
- 1 × Sports-Cat Section
Technical specifications
- Product type: Sports Cat Pipe
- Material: Stainless Steel
Vehicle compatibility
- Manufacturer: MINI
- Chassis code: R52/R53
- Production years: 02-08
Developed for the MINI R52/R53 Cooper S
The supercharged R52/R53 Cooper S is known for immediate response and a distinctive
exhaust character. Manifold, catalyst and cat-back compatibility depends on the exact
model and existing exhaust configuration. Check the product-specific connections,
steering-side information and catalyst requirements above before installation.
More MINI R52/R53 Exhaust Parts
| Weight | 2.08 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 14 × 32 × 13 cm |
| Part | Sports Cat Pipe |
| Part Number | MAL-400 |
| Chassis Code | R52/R53 |
| Manufacturer | MINI |
| Welding Type | TIG |
| Steering Side | Right Hand Drive or Left Hand Drive |
| Important Notes | 200 CPI sports catalyst. Replacement section. Only fits with MAL-397 or MAL-398 manifold sections. Does not fit the OE manifold or other aftermarket manifolds. |
| Production Years | |
| 45924 | 14/11 |
| Upsell SKUs | MAL-089, MAL-555 |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
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