Apex SM-10RS 18x10 Forged Wheel - 5x120 BP / ET25 / 72.56mm CB - Anthracite (BMW) - SM10RS1810ET25-5120-7256-AN
Designed for BMW enthusiasts who demand true motorsport performance, the Apex SM-10RS delivers the perfect balance of lightweight construction, exceptional rigidity, and race-proven durability. As part of Apexs Sprint Line forged wheel lineup, the SM-10RS was engineered to withstand the punishment of aggressive street driving, autocross, and track use while maintaining reduced rotational mass for sharper acceleration, braking, and steering response. The aggressive Anthracite finish adds a purposeful motorsport appearance that perfectly complements modern BMW performance applications.
Each SM-10RS wheel begins as a custom motorsport-specific forged blank manufactured under an incredible 10,000 metric tons of pressure. This forging process dramatically enhances aluminum grain structure while eliminating porosity for superior strength and impact resistance. Apex then utilizes extensive Finite Element Analysis to optimize stiffness and remove unnecessary material while reinforcing high-stress zones. The result is a forged wheel featuring deeper concavity, enhanced brake clearance, a reinforced Sprint spec inner lip, and exceptional durability without excess weight.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: SM10RS1810ET25-5120-7256-AN
- Wheel Size: 18x10
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120 BP
- Offset: ET25
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Anthracite
- Construction: 10K Ton Forged 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Wheel Line: Apex Sprint Line Forged
- I-Beam Side-Milled Spokes
- Sprint Spec Reinforced Inner Lip
- Paintless Knurled Bead Seat
- Massive Brake Clearance Barrel Design
- Hub Centric Construction
- TPMS Compatible
- Laser-Engraved Barrel Specifications
- OEM and Aftermarket TPMS Compatible
Features
- Fully forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction for maximum strength and reduced weight
- Produced using 10,000 metric tons of forging pressure for improved structural integrity
- Custom motorsport forging blanks designed specifically for brake clearance and spoke geometry
- Advanced I-beam spoke machining removes excess material while maintaining rigidity
- Finite Element Analysis optimized design improves stiffness and durability
- Approximately 10% stiffer than the VS-5RS and 25% stiffer than previous Apex forged wheel generations
- Reinforced Sprint spec inner lip enhances impact resistance and load capacity
- Independently tested beyond standard JWL requirements
- Deep concave profile delivers aggressive BMW motorsport styling
- Paintless knurled bead seat helps reduce tire slippage during hard driving
- Oversized lug openings accommodate impact sockets and race hardware
- Laser-engraved specs remain easy to read over time
- Hub centric fitment improves installation precision and minimizes vibration
- Compatible with factory and aftermarket TPMS systems
- Built for street, autocross, and dedicated track applications
Fitment
- Applications Utilizing 5x120 Bolt Pattern and 72.56mm Center Bore
- Commonly Used on Select BMW Performance Applications
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, and Tire Fitment Prior to Installation
FAQs
What makes the SM-10RS different from a flow formed wheel?
The SM-10RS uses fully forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction, which provides significantly greater strength, stiffness, and reduced weight compared to traditional cast or flow formed wheels.
Can this wheel clear large aftermarket brake kits?
Yes. Apex engineered the SM-10RS with a high-clearance barrel profile and application-specific spoke geometry to maximize brake clearance for performance brake setups.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we understand that proper wheel setup is critical for maximizing BMW performance on both the street and track. Whether you are building a weekend canyon carver or a dedicated track machine, our experienced team can help you select the right wheel and tire package for your application.
Need help with fitment or wheel package recommendations? Contact the Beefcake Racing team 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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