Apex ARC-8 E39 18x9.5 Flow-Formed Wheel 5x120 BP / ET22 / 74.1mm CB - Hyper Black (BMW) ARC81895ET22-5120-741-NHBK
Motorsport-Inspired Lightweight Wheels for BMW E39 Performance Builds
The Apex ARC-8 E39 18x9.5 ET22 Flow-Formed Wheel in Hyper Black delivers lightweight performance, aggressive fitment, and race-proven durability specifically engineered for BMW E39 applications. Featuring the correct 74.1mm center bore for true hub-centric fitment, this ARC-8 eliminates the need for centering rings while providing the strength and responsiveness demanded by serious BMW enthusiasts.
Finished in a striking Hyper Black coating, the ARC-8 combines timeless BMW motorsport styling with modern flow-formed construction technology. Whether your E39 is built for spirited canyon driving, track days, autocross, or daily performance use, this wheel is designed to improve handling, braking response, and overall chassis dynamics.
Flow-Formed Construction for Maximum Performance
Apex utilizes advanced flow-forming technology to create wheels that deliver impressive strength while minimizing unnecessary weight. During production, the wheel barrel is stretched and compressed to improve the aluminum grain structure, resulting in enhanced rigidity and impact resistance compared to conventional cast wheels.
Extensive Finite Element Analysis was used throughout development to strengthen high-load areas while removing excess material wherever possible. The result is an exceptionally lightweight wheel engineered for demanding street and track environments.
Engineered for Big Brake Clearance
The ARC-8 was designed specifically with performance brake clearance in mind. Its optimized barrel profile and deep-concave spokes provide compatibility with many popular aftermarket BMW big brake kits while maintaining aggressive styling and reduced rotational mass.
Oversized lug openings also accommodate impact sockets and race lug hardware, making wheel changes quicker and easier during motorsport events and track days.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: ARC81895ET22-5120-741-NHBK
- Wheel Model: ARC-8 E39
- Wheel Size: 18x9.5
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET22
- Center Bore: 74.1mm
- Finish: Hyper Black
- Construction: Flow-Formed Aluminum
- BMW E39 Hub-Centric Fitment
- Deep Concave Spoke Design
- Big Brake Kit Clearance
- Impact Socket Compatible Lug Openings
- Compatible with OEM BMW Center Caps
- Supports OEM and Aftermarket TPMS Sensors
- Compatible with OEM and Aftermarket Wheel Hardware
- JWL Compliant and VIA Certified
- Lifetime Structural Warranty
- 1 Year Finish Warranty
- 50% Replacement Program for Accidental Damage
Features
- Flow-formed construction reduces weight while increasing wheel strength
- 74.1mm center bore engineered specifically for BMW E39 applications
- Deep concave ARC-8 spokes deliver aggressive motorsport styling
- Excellent clearance for many aftermarket BMW brake upgrades
- Hyper Black finish provides a bold, high-performance appearance
- Lightweight design improves steering response, braking, and acceleration
- Oversized lug openings support impact sockets and race hardware
- Compatible with factory BMW center caps and TPMS sensors
- Designed to meet or exceed JWL load requirements
- Fully VIA certified for verified durability and quality
Built for Aggressive Driving
The ARC-8 has earned a reputation among BMW enthusiasts for combining lightweight construction, aggressive fitment, and exceptional durability. By reducing unsprung and rotational mass, the ARC-8 helps improve suspension performance, steering precision, and overall chassis responsiveness under demanding driving conditions.
From dedicated track cars to high-performance street builds, the ARC-8 delivers the confidence and performance expected from a race-inspired BMW wheel.
FAQs
Is this wheel specifically designed for BMW E39 models?
Yes. This ARC-8 features the proper 74.1mm center bore required for BMW E39 fitment, providing true hub-centric installation.
Will the ARC-8 clear aftermarket BMW big brake kits?
Yes. The ARC-8 was engineered to provide excellent brake clearance for many popular BMW big brake systems.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
Beefcake Racing proudly offers premium BMW performance wheels backed by expert customer service, competitive pricing, and fast shipping. Whether you are upgrading your E39 for track performance or building the perfect street setup, our team can help you select the ideal wheel and tire package.
Contact Beefcake Racing today for expert fitment guidance and performance support.
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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