Apex ARC-8 17x10 Flow-Formed Wheel 5x120 BP / ET25 / 72.56mm CB - Satin Black (BMW) (ARC81710ET25-5120-7256-SMBK)
The Apex ARC-8 is a proven favorite among BMW enthusiasts who demand lightweight performance, aggressive styling, and track-capable durability without stepping into forged wheel pricing. Built using advanced flow-forming technology, this 17x10 ARC-8 delivers impressive strength while reducing rotational mass for sharper handling, improved acceleration, and better braking response. Finished in a stealthy Satin Black finish, this wheel gives your BMW an aggressive motorsport-inspired look that works equally well on street and track-focused builds.
Engineered for enthusiasts who actually drive their cars hard, the ARC-8 utilizes deep-concave spoke profiles, optimized brake clearance, and strategically reinforced stress zones developed through extensive Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Unlike many lightweight wheels that sacrifice durability to cut weight, the ARC-8 was specifically designed to maintain exceptional structural integrity while maximizing performance benefits. From HPDE events and autocross competition to aggressive canyon driving, the ARC-8 delivers the confidence serious BMW drivers expect.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: ARC81710ET25-5120-7256-SMBK
- Wheel Diameter: 17 inches
- Wheel Width: 10 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET25
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Satin Black
- Construction: Flow-Formed Aluminum
- Vehicle Compatibility: BMW Applications
- Hub Centric Design
- Big Brake Kit Clearance
- OEM TPMS Compatible
- Compatible with OEM and Aftermarket Hardware
- JWL and VIA Certified
- Lifetime Structural Warranty
- 1 Year Finish Warranty
Features
- Flow-formed barrel construction improves strength while minimizing overall wheel weight
- Deep-concave ARC-8 profile creates aggressive BMW fitment and styling
- Engineered using advanced FEA testing for optimized strength and durability
- Designed to clear many popular aftermarket big brake kits
- Lightweight construction enhances acceleration, steering feel, and braking response
- Oversized lug openings accommodate impact sockets and race lugs
- Hub-centric design minimizes vibration and simplifies installation
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Works with OEM wheel hardware and most aftermarket lug setups
- Satin Black finish provides a clean, aggressive motorsport appearance
- Multi-stage finishing process preserves critical mounting surfaces for accurate torque values
- VIA certified and tested beyond standard JWL requirements
- Includes Apex gloss black center cap compatible with OEM sizing
- Backed by Apex lifetime structural warranty and accidental damage replacement program
Performance Without Compromise
The ARC-8 was designed for enthusiasts who refuse to compromise between weight, strength, and fitment. By reducing unsprung and rotational mass, the ARC-8 helps improve overall vehicle dynamics while maintaining the durability needed for repeated hard driving. Its combination of brake clearance, aggressive concavity, and proven engineering has made it one of the most trusted wheel options available for performance-oriented BMW builds.
Fitment
Fits select BMW applications utilizing:
- 5x120 Bolt Pattern
- 72.56mm Center Bore
- ET25 Offset
Always verify wheel, tire, suspension, and brake clearance prior to installation.
FAQs
Q: Are Apex ARC-8 wheels suitable for track use?
A: Yes. The ARC-8 was specifically engineered for aggressive street driving and track use with reinforced flow-formed construction and extensive durability testing.
Q: Will these wheels work with OEM BMW TPMS sensors?
A: Absolutely. Apex ARC-8 wheels are compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors along with standard valve stems.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we know enthusiasts expect more than just good looks from their wheel setup. That is why we carry proven performance products backed by enthusiast-level support and real-world fitment knowledge. Whether you are building a dedicated track car or upgrading your street-driven BMW, our team can help you choose the right setup for your performance goals.
Need help with wheel fitment, tire sizing, or brake clearance? Contact Beefcake Racing today.
Email: sales@beefcakeracing.com
Phone: 1-855-827-7223
Note: Wheels that have been mounted with tires are considered used and cannot be returned or refunded. Please verify vehicle fitment before placing your order, and always test fit wheels prior to tire mounting.
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