Apex ML-10RT 18x12.5 Forged Touring Wheel 5x120.65 BP / ET52 / 70.3mm CB - Race Silver Machined Lip (Chevrolet) (ML10RT18125ET52-512065-703-MLRS)
The Apex ML-10RT captures the spirit of classic touring car racing while delivering the performance benefits of modern forged wheel technology. Designed for enthusiasts who appreciate both aggressive styling and uncompromising engineering, the ML-10RT combines a timeless mesh spoke layout with a deep machined lip to create a wheel that looks right at home on high-performance Chevrolet builds. Finished in Race Silver Machined Lip, this wheel delivers a clean motorsport-inspired appearance while providing the strength and durability demanded by today's street and track-driven vehicles.
Built from a fully forged monoblock aluminum construction, the ML-10RT benefits from advanced manufacturing techniques, proprietary motorsport-specific forgings, extensive side milling, and vehicle-specific engineering. The result is a wheel that is lighter, stronger, and stiffer than traditional multi-piece designs while maintaining the iconic styling enthusiasts have loved for decades.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: ML10RT18125ET52-512065-703-MLRS
- Wheel Model: ML-10RT
- Diameter: 18 inches
- Width: 12.5 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120.65
- Offset: ET52
- Center Bore: 70.3mm
- Finish: Race Silver Machined Lip
- Construction: Fully Forged Monoblock
- Material: Forged Aluminum
- Center Cap Compatible: Yes
- TPMS Compatible: Yes
- Hub Centric Design: Yes
Features
- Fully forged monoblock construction engineered for maximum strength and weight reduction.
- Manufactured using a massive 10,000-ton forging process for improved material density and durability.
- Deep side-milled spokes remove excess weight while maintaining structural integrity.
- Race-proven Sprint Spec inner lip reinforcement enhances impact resistance.
- Approximately 50% more inner lip reinforcement than conventional wheel designs.
- Proprietary motorsport-specific forging blanks developed entirely in-house.
- Vehicle-specific spoke profiles maximize brake clearance and spoke concavity.
- Classic touring-inspired mesh spoke design paired with a modern machined lip.
- Consistent 1.5-inch outer lip across all ML-10RT wheel sizes.
- Gloss clear-coated machined lip requires no polishing or special maintenance.
- Independently tested beyond standard JWL testing requirements.
- Designed to accommodate oversized race lugs and impact sockets.
- Compatible with OEM and Apex center caps.
- Laser-engraved wheel specifications for easy identification.
- Supports OEM mounting hardware and many aftermarket wheel accessories.
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors.
Modern Forged Engineering with Vintage Motorsport Character
The ML-10RT pays tribute to the legendary wheels that helped define touring car and sports car racing while utilizing the latest advancements in forged wheel manufacturing. Apex engineers focused on improving stiffness, reducing weight, and increasing durability without compromising the iconic deep-lip appearance enthusiasts desire.
Sprint Spec Inner Lip Reinforcement
Borrowed from Apex's race-focused Sprint Line wheels, the reinforced Sprint Spec inner lip adds critical material where impact forces are highest. This design improves durability against potholes, curbing, and other harsh driving conditions while maintaining the wheel's lightweight forged construction.
Vehicle-Specific Development
Every ML-10RT application benefits from Apex's extensive 3D vehicle scanning program. By tailoring spoke profiles to specific vehicle requirements, Apex maximizes brake clearance while preserving aggressive concavity and maintaining proper fitment characteristics.
Race Silver Machined Lip Finish
The Race Silver Machined Lip finish delivers a clean and sophisticated motorsport appearance that complements a wide variety of vehicle colors and build styles. Combined with the ML-10RT's intricate mesh design and deep outer lip, it creates a timeless look that remains equally at home on the street, at the track, or on the show field.
Fitment
- Applications Utilizing 5x120.65 Bolt Pattern and 70.3mm Center Bore
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, and Tire Fitment Prior to Installation
FAQs
Do Apex ML-10RT wheels accept factory center caps?
Yes. The ML-10RT is engineered to accept both the included Apex center cap and compatible OEM center caps for a factory-inspired appearance.
Can this wheel be used with TPMS sensors?
Yes. The ML-10RT is fully compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors and standard valve stems.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we know performance vehicles because we're enthusiasts ourselves. Whether you're building a track-focused machine, a street-driven performance car, or a show-quality project, our team is committed to helping you select the right components while providing exceptional customer service and technical support.
Contact us today for expert fitment assistance and product support:
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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