Apex EC-7 19x9 Flow-Formed Wheel - Anthracite (EC7199ET30-5120-7256-AN) - BMW
The Apex EC-7 is a race-proven wheel engineered for enthusiasts who demand lightweight performance, exceptional durability, and aggressive motorsport styling. Utilizing advanced flow-forming technology, this 19x9 wheel delivers outstanding strength and stiffness while reducing unnecessary weight, helping improve handling response and overall driving dynamics. Whether you're building a street-focused BMW or a dedicated track machine, the EC-7 is designed to perform under pressure.
Finished in a premium Anthracite coating, the EC-7 blends timeless multi-spoke styling with modern engineering. Apex designed this wheel to maximize brake clearance, optimize structural rigidity, and provide precise hub-centric BMW fitment. The result is a wheel that delivers both visual impact and real-world performance benefits.
Performance Engineering
Through extensive Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Apex engineers reinforce critical load-bearing areas while removing material where it provides no structural advantage. Combined with flow-formed barrel construction and multiple concave face profiles, the EC-7 achieves an exceptional balance of lightweight performance, durability, and rigidity.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: EC7199ET30-5120-7256-AN
- Wheel Model: EC-7
- Construction: Flow-Formed
- Diameter: 19 inches
- Width: 9 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET30
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Anthracite
- Application: BMW
- Hub-Centric Design
- Multiple Concave Face Profiles
- TPMS Compatible
- OEM Hardware Compatible
- Accepts Standard Valve Stems
- VIA Certified
- Meets or Exceeds JWL Standards
Features
- Advanced flow-formed construction improves strength while reducing weight
- Engineered for exceptional brake clearance on performance applications
- Three unique concave face profiles maximize fitment flexibility and appearance
- FEA-optimized design enhances rigidity and impact resistance
- Lightweight construction helps reduce unsprung mass
- Built to accommodate oversized race lug nuts and impact sockets
- BMW-specific hub-centric engineering for precise fitment
- Premium Anthracite multi-stage finish over a powder-coated base coat
- Uncoated mounting surfaces help maintain proper torque retention
- Independently tested and VIA certified
- Meets or exceeds JWL load-rating requirements
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Works with factory wheel hardware, wheel locks, and most spacer systems
- Includes Apex gloss black center cap
- Compatible with OE center caps where applicable
Track-Ready Performance
The EC-7 was developed for enthusiasts who expect more from their wheels. From its lightweight construction and optimized spoke design to its substantial brake clearance and impact-socket-friendly lug access, every aspect of the EC-7 is engineered to deliver confidence on the street, autocross course, or road course.
Fitment
- Applications Utilizing 5x120 Bolt Pattern and 72.56mm Center Bore
- Hub-Centric BMW-Specific Design
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, and Tire Fitment Prior to Installation
FAQs
What makes flow-forming beneficial for performance wheels?
Flow-forming strengthens the wheel barrel by improving the aluminum grain structure, allowing for reduced weight and increased strength compared to many traditional cast wheel designs.
Can this wheel be used with factory TPMS sensors?
Yes. The EC-7 is designed to accept OEM and most aftermarket TPMS sensors and works with standard valve stems and factory-compatible wheel hardware.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we understand performance because we're enthusiasts ourselves. Our team provides expert fitment guidance, competitive pricing, and outstanding customer service to help ensure you get the right components for your build the first time.
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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