Apex EC-7 19x10.5 Flow-Formed Wheel 5x120 BP / ET45 / 72.56mm CB - Anthracite (BMW) (EC719105ET45-5120-7256-AN)
The Apex EC-7 is a lightweight, race-inspired wheel engineered for BMW enthusiasts seeking exceptional strength, optimized brake clearance, and proven performance. Built using Apex's advanced flow-forming technology, this 19x10.5 wheel delivers the strength and rigidity needed for aggressive driving while reducing weight compared to traditional cast wheel designs. The result is improved acceleration, braking response, and handling precision without sacrificing durability.
Finished in a premium Anthracite finish, the EC-7 combines timeless motorsport styling with engineering developed through extensive testing and real-world performance applications. Designed specifically for BMW vehicles utilizing a 5x120 bolt pattern and 72.56mm center bore, this wheel offers precise fitment, impressive brake clearance, and the capability to support demanding street and track setups.
Specifications
- Part Number: EC719105ET45-5120-7256-AN
- Wheel Model: EC-7
- Construction: Flow-Formed
- Diameter: 19 inches
- Width: 10.5 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET45
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Anthracite
- Face Profile: Profile 2
- One-Piece Wheel Construction
- Hub Centric Design
- TPMS Compatible
- OEM Center Cap Compatible
- Compatible with OEM and Aftermarket Wheel Hardware
- JWL Tested
- VIA Certified
Features
- Advanced flow-forming process increases barrel strength while reducing weight.
- Enhanced aluminum grain structure improves stiffness and durability.
- Engineered with substantial brake clearance for many OEM and aftermarket brake systems.
- Optimized concavity profile balances aggressive styling with fitment requirements.
- Finite Element Analysis optimized design reinforces critical stress areas.
- Lightweight construction improves vehicle responsiveness and handling precision.
- Oversized lug pockets accommodate race lugs and impact sockets.
- Multi-stage liquid paint finish applied over a powder coated base coat.
- Critical mounting surfaces remain uncoated for proper fitment and torque retention.
- Meets or exceeds JWL load-rating requirements.
- Independently tested and certified through VIA standards.
- Hub-centric design minimizes the need for centering rings.
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors.
- Works with factory wheel hardware, wheel locks, stud conversion kits, and most wheel spacers.
- Includes Apex center cap and accepts compatible OEM BMW center caps.
Engineered for Strength and Performance
The EC-7 was developed to provide enthusiasts with a wheel capable of handling serious performance driving while maintaining excellent street manners. Extensive laser scanning and brake-fitment testing allowed Apex engineers to maximize brake clearance while retaining a lightweight, structurally optimized design.
Advanced Finite Element Analysis was utilized throughout development to strategically reinforce high-load areas while eliminating unnecessary material. The result is a wheel that delivers exceptional rigidity and impact resistance without carrying excess weight, making it ideal for both performance street driving and track-day use.
Premium Finish and Precision BMW Fitment
Every EC-7 receives a durable multi-stage Anthracite finish applied over a powder coated base coat. Lug seats, mounting pads, and center bores remain free from excess coating to ensure proper wheel seating, accurate torque values, and long-term fitment reliability. Combined with its BMW-specific hub-centric design, the EC-7 delivers the precision enthusiasts expect from a premium performance wheel.
Fitment
- BMW Applications Utilizing 5x120 Bolt Pattern and 72.56mm Center Bore
- Hub Centric BMW Fitment Design
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, Fender Clearance, Tire Fitment, and Wheel Spacer Requirements Prior to Installation
FAQs
Does the ET45 offset support performance tire setups?
Yes. The ET45 offset is commonly utilized on BMW applications requiring a higher offset wheel while still accommodating wider performance tire configurations when properly fitted.
Can factory TPMS sensors and wheel hardware be reused?
Yes. The EC-7 is designed to work with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors and is compatible with factory wheel hardware, wheel locks, and most stud conversion kits.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we understand that proper wheel selection impacts every aspect of vehicle performance. Our experienced team can assist with wheel fitment, tire sizing, brake clearance verification, and suspension compatibility to help ensure your BMW performs exactly as intended.
Whether you're building a street-driven performance car or a dedicated track machine, Beefcake Racing delivers expert support, competitive pricing, and customer service enthusiasts trust.
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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