Apex ML-10RT 18x11 Forged Touring Wheel 5x120 BP / ET44 / 72.56mm CB - Race Silver Machined Lip (BMW) (ML10RT1811ET44-5120-7256-MLRS)
The Apex ML-10RT reimagines a classic motorsport-inspired mesh wheel using modern forged wheel technology. Drawing inspiration from the iconic wheels that defined the golden age of Touring Car and Sports Car racing, the ML-10RT delivers timeless styling while incorporating advanced engineering that improves strength, stiffness, and overall performance for today's BMW enthusiasts.
Finished in Race Silver with a machined lip, this fully forged monoblock wheel offers a clean, race-inspired appearance backed by cutting-edge manufacturing and vehicle-specific development. From its reinforced Sprint Spec inner lip and aggressive side-milled spokes to its independently validated testing and brake-clearance-focused engineering, the ML-10RT was built to excel on both street and track.
Specifications
- Part Number: ML10RT1811ET44-5120-7256-MLRS
- Wheel Series: ML-10RT Forged Touring Line
- Wheel Size: 18x11
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET44
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Race Silver 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 performance and visual appeal.
- 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.
- Race Silver 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 for Performance, Styled for Enthusiasts
The ML-10RT delivers the best of both worlds: vintage motorsport aesthetics and modern forged-wheel performance. Its advanced manufacturing process, race-inspired structural reinforcements, and fitment-specific engineering create a wheel that offers exceptional durability, brake clearance, and lightweight performance while maintaining the deep-lip appearance enthusiasts love.
Fitment
- Applications Utilizing 5x120 Bolt Pattern and 72.56mm Center Bore
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, and Tire Fitment Prior to Installation
FAQs
What is the advantage of the ML-10RT's side-milled spoke design?
The side-milled spokes remove unnecessary material that does not contribute to structural strength, reducing weight while maintaining the rigidity and durability expected from a forged performance wheel.
Will this wheel work with 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 provides competitive pricing, expert technical support, and enthusiast-focused customer service. Whether you're upgrading your daily-driven BMW or building a dedicated track car, our team can help you select the right wheel and tire package for your goals.
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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