Apex SM-10RE 19x9 Forged Wheel - 5x130 BP / ET48 / 71.6mm CB - Anthracite (Porsche) SM10RE199ET48-5130-716-AN
The Apex SM-10RE is the endurance-focused forged evolution of the popular SM-10 wheel, purpose-built for drivers who demand exceptional strength, stiffness, and durability under extreme motorsport conditions. Designed for endurance racing and high-load track environments, the SM-10RE delivers Apexs highest load rating and strongest lip construction to withstand repeated abuse lap after lap.
Engineered specifically for Porsche applications utilizing a 5x130 bolt pattern and 71.6mm center bore, the SM-10RE combines forged motorsport construction with track-focused engineering features that improve reliability, brake clearance, steering precision, and overall durability.
Maximum Strength for High-Load Applications
Unlike many lightweight motorsport wheels designed primarily around reducing weight, the SM-10RE was engineered to prioritize structural rigidity and impact resistance for serious track use. Compared to the SM-10RS, the Enduro version is approximately 30 percent stronger, making it ideal for cars running sticky tires, high aerodynamic downforce, and aggressive track setups.
The Enduro Spec inner lip features approximately 50 percent more reinforcement than standard Apex designs, dramatically improving durability against curbing, potholes, rough surfaces, and off-track excursions.
A reinforced front lip further increases impact resistance while preserving the aggressive motorsport styling of the SM-10RE.
10,000 Ton Forged Construction
Each SM-10RE wheel is fully forged from premium 6061-T6 aluminum using an immense 10,000 ton forging process. This extreme pressure improves aluminum density and grain structure while minimizing porosity for outstanding strength and long-term durability.
Rather than using generic third-party forgings, Apex developed proprietary motorsport-specific forging blanks to maximize brake clearance, spoke design flexibility, structural performance, and optimized concavity for Porsche applications.
Advanced Finite Element Analysis (FEA) was utilized to reinforce critical stress areas while strategically removing unnecessary material to maintain a highly optimized strength-to-weight ratio.
Stiffer Side-Milled Spokes
The SM-10RE incorporates redesigned side-milled spokes that are approximately 20 to 25 percent stiffer than Apex Sprint Line wheels. Increased spoke stiffness helps reduce camber loss during hard cornering, improving steering response, tire stability, outer shoulder wear, and overall driver confidence.
Precision CNC side-milling removes excess material without compromising structural integrity, helping the wheel remain impressively lightweight despite its endurance-grade construction.
Track-Focused Engineering Features
The SM-10RE includes numerous motorsport-specific details engineered for serious track enthusiasts. Paintless knurled beads improve tire retention during repeated hard acceleration and braking, while the paintless barrel reduces rotational inertia to improve acceleration and braking response.
The capless hub design eliminates unnecessary weight, and oversized lug openings allow compatibility with race hardware and impact sockets for rapid trackside wheel changes.
Laser-engraved wheel specifications remain easy to identify even after repeated heat cycles and track use.
Every Apex Enduro Line wheel is independently tested by ITS in Michigan under loads and durations exceeding standard JWL testing requirements to ensure long-term durability and driver confidence.
Specifications
- Part Number: SM10RE199ET48-5130-716-AN
- Wheel Model: SM-10RE
- Wheel Size: 19x9
- Bolt Pattern: 5x130 BP
- Offset: ET48
- Center Bore: 71.6mm
- Finish: Anthracite
- Construction: Fully Forged 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Forging Process: 10,000 Ton Forged Construction
- Load Rating: 2100 pounds
- Inner Lip Design: Enduro Spec Reinforced Inner Lip
- Spoke Design: Stiffer Side-Milled Spokes
- Hub Design: Capless Hub Design
- Bead Seat: Paintless Knurled Bead
- Brake Clearance: Massive Big Brake Clearance
- Warranty: Lifetime Structural Warranty
- Finish Warranty: 1 Year Finish Warranty
- Replacement Program: Accidental Damage Replacement Program
Features
- Forged endurance wheel engineered for extreme motorsport use
- Approximately 30 percent stronger than SM-10RS wheels
- 20 to 25 percent stiffer spokes improve steering response and stability
- Heavy-duty Enduro Spec reinforced inner lip
- Reinforced front lip improves impact durability
- Fully forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- Manufactured using a 10,000 ton forging process
- FEA-optimized structure balances strength and weight reduction
- Deep side-milled spokes reduce unnecessary rotational mass
- Independent ITS testing exceeds JWL testing standards
- Vehicle-specific spoke profiles maximize brake clearance
- High-clearance barrel design supports large brake kits
- Paintless knurled bead improves tire grip on the bead seat
- Paintless barrel reduces rotational inertia
- Capless hub design reduces unnecessary weight
- Oversized lug openings fit race hardware and impact sockets
- CNC-machined outer lip pocketing reduces rotational mass
- Laser-engraved wheel specs improve visibility and identification
- Lifetime structural warranty included
- Accidental damage replacement support available
Fitment
Designed for Porsche applications utilizing a 5x130 bolt pattern and 71.6mm center bore.
Ideal for high-performance Porsche street, track, and endurance racing builds requiring exceptional brake clearance and maximum wheel strength.
Always verify brake clearance, suspension clearance, and tire fitment before installation.
FAQs
What makes the SM-10RE different from the SM-10RS?
The SM-10RE is Apexs endurance-focused wheel featuring significantly increased strength, reinforced lip construction, and stiffer spokes designed specifically for extreme track use and endurance racing conditions.
Will these wheels clear large aftermarket brake kits?
Yes. Apex engineered the SM-10RE with vehicle-specific spoke profiles and a high-clearance barrel design to maximize compatibility with large factory and aftermarket brake systems.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
Beefcake Racing provides premium performance parts, knowledgeable support, and competitive pricing for enthusiasts building serious street and track vehicles. Whether you're upgrading your Porsche for endurance racing, HPDE events, or aggressive street driving, our team can help you choose the right setup.
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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