Apex EC-7 19x9 Flow-Formed Wheel - Satin Black (EC7199ET30-5120-7256-SMBK) - BMW
The Apex EC-7 is a race-inspired wheel engineered for BMW enthusiasts who demand lightweight performance, exceptional durability, and proven motorsport styling. Utilizing advanced flow-forming technology, this 19x9-inch wheel delivers impressive strength and stiffness while reducing unnecessary weight, helping improve steering response, cornering performance, and overall driving dynamics. Whether you're building a capable street car or a dedicated track machine, the EC-7 is designed to perform under pressure.
Finished in a premium Satin Black coating, the EC-7 combines aggressive styling with engineering that prioritizes performance. Apex developed this wheel around substantial brake clearance, optimized structural rigidity, and precise hub-centric BMW fitment. The result is a wheel that not only enhances appearance but also delivers the confidence serious drivers expect.
Performance Engineering
Through extensive Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Apex engineers reinforce critical load-bearing areas while removing material where it provides no structural benefit. Combined with advanced flow-forming barrel construction and multiple concave face profiles, the EC-7 achieves an outstanding balance of lightweight performance, durability, and rigidity.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: EC7199ET30-5120-7256-SMBK
- Wheel Model: EC-7
- Construction: Flow-Formed
- Diameter: 19 inches
- Width: 9 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET30
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Satin Black
- 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 Satin Black 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
Motorsport-Proven Design
The EC-7 was developed to excel in demanding driving environments. From autocross competition and track days to spirited weekend drives, its lightweight construction, optimized spoke geometry, and substantial brake clearance help drivers get the most from their vehicle while maintaining long-term durability.
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 advantages does flow-forming provide?
Flow-forming strengthens the wheel barrel by improving aluminum grain structure, creating a wheel that is lighter and stronger than many conventional cast wheel designs.
Can I use factory TPMS sensors and wheel hardware with this wheel?
Yes. The EC-7 is compatible with OEM and most aftermarket TPMS sensors, factory wheel hardware, wheel locks, and many spacer configurations.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we understand performance because we're enthusiasts ourselves. Our team provides expert fitment assistance, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service to help ensure you choose the right components for your build.
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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