Apex VS-5RS 17x9 Forged Wheel - 5x120 BP / ET30 / 72.56mm CB - Anthracite (VS5RS179ET30-5120-7256-AN)
The Apex VS-5RS is the lightest wheel Apex has ever produced, combining cutting-edge forged construction with race-proven engineering. Finished in Anthracite, this 17x9 wheel delivers the perfect blend of strength, low weight, and exceptional brake clearance, making it an outstanding choice for demanding BMW street and track applications.
Built from forged 6061-T6 aluminum using massive 10,000-ton presses, the VS-5RS features deep side-milled spokes, a reinforced Sprint inner lip, and extensive FEA optimization to remove unnecessary material while maintaining impressive durability. Independent testing beyond JWL requirements ensures this wheel is ready for serious performance driving.
Specifications
- Part Number: VS5RS179ET30-5120-7256-AN
- Wheel Diameter: 17 inch
- Wheel Width: 9 inch
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET30
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Anthracite
- Construction: Forged 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Series: Sprint Line
- Hub Centric: Yes
- TPMS Compatible: Yes
Features
- Ultra-lightweight Sprint forged wheel design
- 10K-ton forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- Deep side-milled spokes reduce rotational mass
- FEA-optimized structure improves stiffness and durability
- Reinforced Sprint spec inner lip provides increased impact resistance
- Independent testing exceeds JWL standards
- Large brake clearance for factory and aftermarket brake kits
- Paintless knurled bead seats help prevent tire slippage
- Compatible with oversized race lugs and impact sockets
- Laser-engraved specifications for easy identification
- Accepts OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Hub-centric fitment design
Fitment
Designed for BMW performance applications utilizing a 5x120 bolt pattern and 72.56mm center bore. Always verify wheel, tire, suspension, and brake clearance before installation.
FAQs
What makes the VS-5RS unique?
The VS-5RS is Apex's lightest wheel and features fully forged construction, side-milled spokes, and a reinforced Sprint inner lip for exceptional strength and low weight.
Can OEM TPMS sensors be reused?
Yes. The VS-5RS accepts OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors and utilizes standard valve stems.
Why Buy From Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we understand performance wheel fitment and know what enthusiasts expect from their builds. Whether you're preparing for track days or upgrading your street car, our experienced team is here to help you select the right components and provide exceptional customer support.
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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