Apex SM-10RS 18x12 Forged Wheel - 5x130 BP / ET46 / 71.6mm CB - Satin Bronze (Porsche) - SM10RS1812ET46-5130-716-NSBZ
The Apex SM-10RS was engineered for enthusiasts who demand uncompromising strength, reduced rotational weight, and true motorsport performance from their wheel setup. As part of Apexs Sprint Line forged wheel lineup, this 18x12 configuration delivers aggressive fitment capability, enhanced rigidity, and race-ready durability while the Satin Bronze finish gives your Porsche an unmistakable motorsport-inspired appearance.
Manufactured from forged 6061-T6 aluminum using an incredible 10,000 metric tons of pressure, the SM-10RS achieves superior structural integrity while maintaining impressively low weight. Apex designed proprietary motorsport-specific blanks from the ground up to maximize brake clearance, spoke concavity, and overall strength. Combined with advanced I-beam side-milled spokes, reinforced Sprint spec inner lips, and extensive Finite Element Analysis optimization, the SM-10RS offers exceptional steering response, improved stiffness, and confidence-inspiring durability for both street and track use.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: SM10RS1812ET46-5130-716-NSBZ
- Wheel Size: 18x12
- Bolt Pattern: 5x130 BP
- Offset: ET46
- Center Bore: 71.6mm
- Finish: Satin Bronze
- Construction: 10K Ton Forged 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Wheel Series: Apex Sprint Line Forged
- I-Beam Side-Milled Spokes
- Reinforced Sprint Spec Inner Lip
- Massive Brake Clearance Design
- Paintless Knurled Bead Technology
- Laser-Engraved Barrel Specifications
- Hub Centric Engineering
- TPMS Compatible
- Designed for Street and Track Performance
Features
- Forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction delivers exceptional strength while minimizing weight
- Produced under 10,000 metric tons of pressure for superior material density and durability
- Custom motorsport-specific blank design enhances brake clearance and spoke concavity
- I-beam side-milled spokes reduce excess weight while maintaining structural rigidity
- FEA-optimized spoke geometry improves stiffness and steering precision
- Approximately 10% stiffer than the VS-5RS while maintaining similar weight
- Reinforced Sprint spec inner lip improves durability during aggressive driving conditions
- Independently tested beyond standard JWL requirements for increased reliability
- High-clearance barrel profile accommodates many factory and aftermarket big brake kits
- Deep concave spoke profile creates an aggressive motorsport-inspired appearance
- Paintless knurled bead seats help reduce tire slippage during heavy braking and acceleration
- Oversized lug openings accommodate impact sockets and race hardware
- Laser-engraved barrel specs remain visible and easy to identify over time
- Hub centric fitment minimizes the need for centering rings
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors and standard valve stems
Fitment
- Applications Utilizing 5x130 Bolt Pattern and 71.6mm Center Bore
- Commonly Used on Select Porsche Performance Applications
- Verify Brake Clearance, Suspension Clearance, Fender Clearance, and Tire Fitment Prior to Installation
FAQs
What makes the SM-10RS different from a standard forged wheel?
The SM-10RS utilizes Apexs proprietary Sprint Line engineering, including reinforced critical areas, optimized spoke geometry, deeper concavity, and extensive independent testing to provide true motorsport-level performance.
Is the SM-10RS suitable for track use?
Yes. The SM-10RS was specifically engineered for demanding street and track environments with enhanced stiffness, lightweight forged construction, reinforced inner lips, and massive brake clearance capabilities.
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we know proper wheel fitment is critical for performance-oriented Porsche builds. Whether you are preparing for track days, competitive driving, or improving your vehicles appearance and handling, our experienced team can help you select the ideal Apex wheel setup for your application.
Need assistance with offsets, tire sizing, suspension setup, or brake clearance? 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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