Apex ML-10RT 18x11 Forged Touring Wheel 5x120 BP / ET44 / 72.56mm CB - Gloss Motorsport Gold Machined Lip (BMW) (ML10RT1811ET44-5120-7256-MLGMG)
The Apex ML-10RT blends the unmistakable styling of classic touring car racing wheels with the advanced engineering of a modern forged monoblock design. Inspired by the iconic mesh wheels that helped define an era of motorsport, the ML-10RT delivers vintage racing character while utilizing cutting-edge manufacturing technology to provide superior strength, stiffness, and weight savings for today's BMW enthusiasts.
Finished in Gloss Motorsport Gold with a machined lip, this fully forged wheel creates an aggressive motorsport appearance that stands out on both street and track builds. Every aspect of the ML-10RT was engineered with performance in mind, from its reinforced Sprint Spec inner lip and deep side-milled spokes to its vehicle-specific spoke profiles and independently validated testing standards.
Specifications
- Part Number: ML10RT1811ET44-5120-7256-MLGMG
- Wheel Series: ML-10RT Forged Touring Line
- Wheel Size: 18x11
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET44
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Gloss Motorsport Gold Machined Lip
- Construction: Fully Forged Monoblock
- Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Center Cap Included: Yes
- OEM Center Cap Compatible: Yes
- TPMS Compatible: Yes
Features
- Fully forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction.
- Classic touring car-inspired mesh design engineered for modern BMW performance applications.
- Monoblock forged construction delivers exceptional strength, stiffness, and reduced weight.
- Deep side-milled spokes remove excess material while maintaining structural integrity.
- Precision CNC-machined spoke profiles enhance both appearance and performance.
- Reinforced Sprint Spec inner lip improves impact resistance in critical load areas.
- Approximately 50% more reinforcement than a conventional inner lip design.
- Forged under up to 10,000 tons of pressure to improve grain structure and eliminate porosity.
- Purpose-built motorsport forging blanks engineered exclusively by Apex.
- Independently tested by ITS beyond traditional JWL testing requirements.
- Gloss Motorsport Gold finish paired with a gloss clear-coated machined outer lip.
- Machined lip requires no polishing thanks to its durable protective clear coat.
- Consistent 1.5 inch outer lip design across all ML-10RT wheel sizes.
- Vehicle-specific spoke profiles maximize brake clearance while maintaining aggressive concavity.
- Developed using extensive OEM and aftermarket brake package scanning data.
- Compatible with oversized race lug hardware and impact sockets.
- Flush-mounted OEM center cap compatibility for a premium OEM+ appearance.
- Laser-engraved wheel specifications for easy identification.
- Hub-centric design for select BMW applications.
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors.
- Designed to work with OEM mounting hardware where applicable.
Forged Performance with Motorsport Presence
The ML-10RT was developed for enthusiasts who appreciate motorsport heritage but demand modern performance. Advanced forging techniques, race-inspired reinforcement, and fitment-specific engineering create a wheel capable of handling demanding street and track environments while maintaining the deep-lip styling and timeless mesh design that made these wheels legendary.
Fitment
- Applications Utilizing 5x120 Bolt Pattern and 72.56mm Center Bore
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, and Tire Fitment Prior to Installation
FAQs
What makes the ML-10RT different from traditional cast wheels?
The ML-10RT utilizes a fully forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction that provides greater strength, improved stiffness, and reduced weight compared to many conventional cast wheel designs.
Will this wheel accept OEM BMW center caps and TPMS sensors?
Yes. The ML-10RT is engineered to accept OEM center caps for applicable fitments and is fully compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
Beefcake Racing offers competitive pricing, expert product knowledge, and enthusiast-focused customer service. Whether you're upgrading a street-driven BMW or building a dedicated track machine, our team is here to help you select the right components for your setup.
Contact Beefcake Racing today:
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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