Apex ARC-8 19x11 Flow-Formed Wheel ET43 5x120 - Satin Black BMW (ARC81911ET43-5120-7256-SMBK)
The Apex ARC-8 is one of the most respected performance wheel designs available for BMW enthusiasts who demand lightweight durability, aggressive styling, and real motorsport capability. This 19x11 ET43 configuration in Satin Black combines the legendary deep concave ARC-8 spoke profile with advanced flow-formed construction to create a wheel engineered for both serious street performance and demanding track use. The Satin Black finish delivers a clean, aggressive appearance that perfectly complements modern BMW performance builds.
Built using advanced flow-forming technology, the ARC-8 strengthens the barrel structure while reducing unnecessary material to improve rigidity and lower rotational mass compared to traditional cast wheels. Apex optimized the wheel using extensive Finite Element Analysis to reinforce high-stress areas while maximizing weight savings. The result is a lightweight wheel with impressive load capacity, excellent brake clearance, and the durability needed for autocross, HPDE events, road racing, and aggressive street driving.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: ARC81911ET43-5120-7256-SMBK
- Wheel Diameter: 19 inches
- Wheel Width: 11 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET43
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Satin Black
- Construction: Flow-Formed Aluminum
- Deep Concave Face Profile
- Hub-Centric BMW Fitment
- Compatible with OEM BMW Center Caps
- Accepts OEM and Aftermarket TPMS Sensors
- Supports OEM and Aftermarket Wheel Hardware
- JWL Compliant or Exceeds Standards
- Independently VIA Certified
- Lifetime Structural Warranty
- 1 Year Finish Warranty
Features
- Flow-formed construction improves wheel strength while reducing overall weight
- Deep concave ARC-8 spoke profile delivers aggressive BMW styling
- Designed for substantial clearance with many aftermarket big brake kits
- Finite Element Analysis optimized structure improves durability under load
- Oversized lug openings support impact sockets and race lug hardware
- Satin Black finish provides a clean motorsport-inspired appearance
- Hub-centric fitment ensures precise wheel centering on BMW applications
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS systems
- Works with factory wheel hardware, wheel spacers, wheel locks, and stud kits
- Open hub center design allows faster wheel swaps during track events
- Lightweight construction improves acceleration, steering response, and braking feel
- VIA certified and independently tested for structural integrity
- Backed by Apex lifetime structural warranty and accidental damage replacement support
Engineered for BMW Enthusiasts
The ARC-8 was developed specifically for enthusiasts who expect true performance from their wheel setup. Apex carefully balanced lightweight engineering with long-term structural durability, helping improve vehicle responsiveness while maintaining the strength needed for repeated high-load driving conditions.
Track-focused features such as oversized lug openings and exceptional brake clearance make the ARC-8 ideal for autocross competitors, HPDE participants, and aggressive street drivers alike. Its flow-formed construction delivers the lightweight benefits enthusiasts demand without compromising reliability under pressure.
Fitment
- BMW Applications Utilizing 5x120 Bolt Pattern and 72.56mm Center Bore
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, and Tire Fitment Prior to Installation
FAQs
Can this ARC-8 wheel be used for track driving?
Yes. The ARC-8 was engineered specifically for aggressive driving including autocross, HPDE events, road racing, and high-performance street use.
Will OEM BMW TPMS sensors and wheel hardware fit?
Yes. This wheel accepts OEM TPMS sensors and supports factory wheel hardware along with many aftermarket stud, lock, and spacer combinations.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we work with enthusiasts who expect proven performance parts backed by accurate fitment guidance and knowledgeable support. We provide competitive pricing, fast shipping, and real enthusiast experience to help you build your BMW with confidence.
If you need assistance with wheel fitment, brake clearance, suspension setup, or tire sizing, our team is ready to help you choose the ideal setup for your application.
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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