Apex VS-5 17x9 Flow Formed Wheel - 5x100 BP / ET35 / 56.1mm CB - Race Silver (Toyota 86 / Subaru BRZ) (VS5179ET35-5100-561-RS)
The Apex VS-5 represents the cutting edge of flow-formed wheel technology, delivering a remarkable strength-to-weight ratio that rivals many forged designs. Finished in Race Silver, this 17x9 wheel combines motorsport-inspired styling with race-proven engineering, making it an ideal choice for drivers who demand lightweight performance and exceptional durability. Weighing only approximately 2 to 2.5 pounds more than its forged counterpart, the VS-5 offers incredible value without compromising capability.
Built using advanced flow-forming techniques, the VS-5 features side-milled spokes, reinforced inner lip construction, and extensive Finite Element Analysis to optimize strength while minimizing weight. Massive brake clearance, ultra-concave face profiles, and compatibility with OEM hardware and TPMS sensors make this wheel equally comfortable on the street or the track.
Features
- Advanced flow-formed construction
- Race Silver finish
- Iconic five-spoke design
- Side-milled spokes for maximum weight reduction
- Reinforced inner lip for enhanced durability
- Ultra-concave face profiles
- Massive brake clearance
- 0-degree draft barrel design for improved caliper clearance
- Weight optimized through Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
- Built to accept oversized race lugs and impact sockets
- Multi-stage liquid paint over a powder-coated base coat
- Meets or exceeds JWL load requirements
- Hub-centric design
- Gloss black Apex center cap included
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Works with OEM hardware, wheel locks, and most spacers
Specifications
- Part Number: VS5179ET35-5100-561-RS
- Wheel Diameter: 17 inches
- Wheel Width: 9 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x100 BP
- Offset: ET35
- Center Bore: 56.1mm
- Finish: Race Silver
- Construction: Flow Formed Aluminum
- Center Cap Included: Yes
- TPMS Compatible: Yes
Designed for Serious Performance
The VS-5 utilizes advanced side-milled spokes and extensive engineering analysis to eliminate unnecessary weight while preserving strength where it matters most. Combined with a reinforced inner lip and exceptional brake clearance, this wheel delivers confidence and durability whether you're carving canyon roads or attacking apexes at the track.
Fitment
- Applications utilizing a 5x100 bolt pattern and 56.1mm center bore
- ET35 offset specification
- Verify brake clearance, suspension clearance, tire clearance, and fender clearance before installation
FAQs
What are the benefits of flow-formed construction?
Flow-forming improves the barrel's grain structure and mechanical properties, creating a wheel that is stronger and lighter than traditional cast wheels.
Can the VS-5 use factory hardware and TPMS sensors?
Yes. The VS-5 is compatible with OEM mounting hardware, wheel locks, most wheel spacers, and both OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors.
Why Buy From Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we're enthusiasts just like you. We provide expert support, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service to help you build your dream setup with confidence.
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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