Apex ML-10RT 18x11 Forged Touring Wheel 5x114.3 BP / ET52 / 70.5mm CB - Brushed Clear Machined Lip (Ford) (ML10RT1811ET52-51143-705-MLBC)
The Apex ML-10RT combines the unmistakable style of classic touring car racing wheels with the strength and technology of a modern forged monoblock design. Inspired by the legendary mesh wheels that dominated Touring Car and Sports Car competition, the ML-10RT delivers timeless motorsport aesthetics while utilizing advanced engineering to achieve exceptional strength, stiffness, and weight savings.
Finished in Brushed Clear with a precision-machined lip, this fully forged wheel provides a premium appearance backed by serious performance capability. Designed for enthusiasts who expect both style and function, the ML-10RT incorporates race-inspired reinforcement, vehicle-specific engineering, and extensive independent testing to deliver confidence on the street, at the track, and everywhere in between.
Specifications
- Part Number: ML10RT1811ET52-51143-705-MLBC
- Wheel Series: ML-10RT Forged Touring Line
- Wheel Size: 18x11
- Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3
- Offset: ET52
- Center Bore: 70.5mm
- Finish: Brushed Clear 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 Ford 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 standards.
- Brushed Clear 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 vehicle applications.
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors.
- Designed to work with OEM mounting hardware where applicable.
Forged Strength Without Compromise
The ML-10RT was engineered for drivers who appreciate heritage-inspired design but demand modern performance. Advanced forging processes, race-proven reinforcement strategies, and application-specific development work together to create a wheel that delivers exceptional durability, optimized brake clearance, and lightweight performance while maintaining the deep-lip styling enthusiasts love.
Fitment
- Applications Utilizing 5x114.3 Bolt Pattern and 70.5mm Center Bore
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, and Tire Fitment Prior to Installation
FAQs
Why are side-milled spokes beneficial?
Side-milling removes excess material that does not contribute to strength, helping reduce wheel weight while maintaining the rigidity and durability expected from a forged performance wheel.
Will this wheel work with OEM 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 delivers competitive pricing, expert technical support, and enthusiast-focused customer service. Whether you're upgrading a street-driven Ford or building a dedicated track machine, 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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