Apex EC-7 19x10.5 Flow-Formed Wheel 5x120 BP / ET45 / 72.56mm CB - Satin Black (BMW) (EC719105ET45-5120-7256-SMBK)
The Apex EC-7 is a lightweight, motorsport-inspired wheel engineered for BMW enthusiasts who demand serious performance without compromising durability. Utilizing Apex's advanced flow-forming technology, this 19x10.5 wheel delivers exceptional strength, optimized stiffness, and reduced weight to improve acceleration, braking, handling response, and overall vehicle dynamics. Whether you're attacking apexes at the track or carving up your favorite back roads, the EC-7 is built to perform.
Finished in a stealthy Satin Black finish, the EC-7 combines aggressive styling with engineering refined through extensive testing and real-world motorsport experience. Designed specifically for BMW applications utilizing a 5x120 bolt pattern and 72.56mm center bore, this wheel provides precise fitment, substantial brake clearance, and the capability to support wide performance tire setups for maximum grip.
Specifications
- Part Number: EC719105ET45-5120-7256-SMBK
- Wheel Model: EC-7
- Construction: Flow-Formed
- Diameter: 19 inches
- Width: 10.5 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET45
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Satin Black
- 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 technology strengthens the barrel while reducing wheel weight.
- Enhanced aluminum grain structure improves stiffness and durability.
- Engineered with substantial brake clearance for many OEM and aftermarket brake systems.
- Optimized Profile 2 concavity balances aggressive styling with fitment flexibility.
- Finite Element Analysis optimized design strategically reinforces critical stress areas.
- Lightweight construction improves steering response, braking performance, and acceleration.
- Oversized lug pockets accommodate race lugs and impact sockets.
- Multi-stage liquid paint finish applied over a durable 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.
Purpose-Built for High-Performance BMW Applications
The EC-7 was developed to provide enthusiasts with a wheel capable of handling aggressive driving while maintaining the lightweight characteristics necessary for peak performance. Through extensive laser scanning, brake-fitment development, and real-world testing, Apex engineered the EC-7 to clear many large brake packages while supporting wider tire configurations for improved traction and cornering capability.
Advanced Finite Element Analysis was utilized throughout the design process to reinforce critical load-bearing areas while eliminating unnecessary material. The result is a wheel that delivers outstanding rigidity, impact resistance, and durability without the excess weight commonly associated with traditional cast wheels.
Premium Finish and Precision Fitment
Every EC-7 receives a durable multi-stage Satin Black finish applied over a powder coated base coat. Mounting pads, center bores, and lug seats 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
Why choose a 19x10.5 wheel for a BMW performance build?
The wider wheel width allows for larger tire fitments, improving traction, cornering stability, and overall grip while supporting aggressive performance-oriented setups.
Can OEM TPMS sensors and wheel hardware be reused?
Yes. The EC-7 is compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors and works with factory wheel hardware, wheel locks, and most stud conversion kits.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we understand that proper wheel fitment affects every aspect of vehicle performance. Our experienced team can assist with wheel selection, tire sizing, brake clearance verification, suspension compatibility, and overall fitment recommendations 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 provides expert guidance, 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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