Apex VS-5RS 17x9.5 Forged Wheel - 5x114.3 BP / ET51 / 70.1mm CB - Satin Black (VS5RS1795ET51-51143-701-NSBK)
The Apex VS-5RS is the lightest wheel in the Apex lineup and delivers an exceptional balance of strength, low weight, and track-focused engineering. Finished in Satin Black, this forged wheel is designed for Honda performance applications and provides the stiffness, brake clearance, and durability demanded by enthusiasts who push their cars hard on the street and at the track.
Manufactured from forged 6061-T6 aluminum using 10,000 metric tons of pressure, the VS-5RS features deep side-milled spokes, an optimized Sprint inner lip, and extensive FEA-driven development to remove unnecessary mass without sacrificing strength. Independent testing beyond JWL standards and track-friendly features make this one of the most capable lightweight wheels available.
Specifications
- Part Number: VS5RS1795ET51-51143-701-NSBK
- Wheel Diameter: 17 inch
- Wheel Width: 9.5 inch
- Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3
- Offset: ET51
- Center Bore: 70.1mm
- Finish: Satin Black
- Construction: Forged 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Series: Sprint Line
- TPMS Compatible: Yes
- Hub Centric Design: Yes
Features
- Ultra-lightweight Sprint Line forged wheel design
- 10K-ton forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- Deep side-milled spokes reduce rotational weight
- FEA-optimized for maximum strength and stiffness
- Reinforced Sprint spec inner lip for improved impact resistance
- Independent testing performed beyond JWL requirements
- Exceptional brake clearance for factory and aftermarket systems
- Paintless knurled bead seats help prevent tire slip
- Designed to accommodate oversized race lugs and impact sockets
- Laser-engraved specifications on the barrel
- Accepts OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Includes Apex center cap where applicable
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 a flow-formed wheel?
The VS-5RS uses a fully forged 6061-T6 construction that provides lower weight, greater strength, and higher performance capabilities than typical flow-formed wheels.
Will these wheels work with big brake kits?
Yes. The VS-5RS was engineered with substantial brake clearance and optimized spoke profiles to accommodate many factory and aftermarket brake packages.
Why Buy From Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we're enthusiasts ourselves and understand the importance of choosing the right wheel setup. Whether you're building a weekend canyon carver or a dedicated track machine, we're here to help with expert advice and industry-leading customer service.
Questions about this Apex wheel?
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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