Apex VS-5RS 17x10 Forged Wheel - 5x114.3 BP / ET48 / 70.1mm CB - Brushed Clear (Honda) VS5RS1710ET48-51143-701-BC
The Apex VS-5RS is the lightest wheel in the Apex lineup, engineered for enthusiasts who refuse to compromise between weight and strength. Developed as part of the Sprint Line of forged wheels, this 17x10 wheel delivers exceptional responsiveness and durability while showcasing a premium Brushed Clear finish. Whether you're chasing lap times or enhancing your street car, the VS-5RS delivers race-inspired performance backed by advanced engineering.
Manufactured from fully forged 6061-T6 aluminum using a massive 10,000-ton forging process, the VS-5RS utilizes deep side-milled spokes, a reinforced Sprint Spec inner lip, and extensive Finite Element Analysis to optimize strength while minimizing weight. Massive brake clearance, paintless knurled bead seats, and independent testing beyond JWL standards ensure this wheel is ready for serious abuse on the street or track.
Features
- Fully forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- 17x10 inch wheel size
- 5x114.3 bolt pattern
- ET48 offset
- 70.1mm center bore
- Brushed Clear finish
- 10,000-ton forging process enhances material density and strength
- Deep side-milled spokes reduce weight without sacrificing rigidity
- Reinforced Sprint Spec inner lip improves impact resistance
- Finite Element Analysis optimized design
- Independently tested beyond JWL standards
- Massive brake clearance for factory and aftermarket brake systems
- Deep concave spoke profiles optimized using 3D laser scans
- Paintless knurled bead seats maximize tire retention
- Compatible with oversized race lugs and impact sockets
- Laser-engraved barrel specifications for easy identification
- Hub-centric design minimizes the need for centering rings
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Designed to work with OEM mounting hardware in most applications
- Includes gloss black Apex center cap on most applications
Specifications
- Part Number: VS5RS1710ET48-51143-701-BC
- Wheel Diameter: 17 inches
- Wheel Width: 10 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3
- Offset: ET48
- Center Bore: 70.1mm
- Finish: Brushed Clear
- Construction: Fully Forged 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Inner Lip: Reinforced Sprint Spec Design
- Hub Design: Hub Centric
Fitment
Designed for Honda performance applications utilizing a 5x114.3 bolt pattern and 70.1mm center bore. Always verify wheel, tire, suspension, and brake clearance before installation.
FAQs
What makes the VS-5RS different from other lightweight wheels?
The VS-5RS combines deep side-milling and forged construction with reinforced critical areas to deliver exceptional weight savings without sacrificing durability.
Will these wheels clear larger brake kits?
Yes. The VS-5RS features a high-clearance barrel and application-specific spoke profiles designed to accommodate many factory and aftermarket brake systems.
Can I reuse my factory TPMS sensors?
Yes. All VS-5RS wheels accept OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors and standard valve stems.
Why Buy From Beefcake Racing?
Beefcake Racing is committed to helping enthusiasts get the most from their builds. Our knowledgeable team can assist with wheel fitment and performance upgrades while providing exceptional customer service every step of the way.
Questions? Contact Beefcake Racing at sales@beefcakeracing.com or call 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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