Apex VS-5RS 17x9 Forged Wheel - 5x120 BP / ET30 / 72.56mm CB - Brushed Clear (VS5RS179ET30-5120-7256-BC)
The Apex VS-5RS represents the pinnacle of lightweight wheel engineering and is the lightest wheel in the Apex lineup. Finished in Brushed Clear, this 17x9 forged wheel combines incredible strength, low rotational mass, and race-proven durability, making it an excellent choice for BMW enthusiasts seeking uncompromising performance on the street or track.
Constructed from forged 6061-T6 aluminum using massive 10,000-ton presses, the VS-5RS utilizes deep side-milled spokes and a reinforced Sprint inner lip to maximize strength without unnecessary weight. Extensive FEA optimization and independent testing beyond JWL standards ensure exceptional durability, while features like paintless knurled beads and massive brake clearance make it ready for serious driving.
Specifications
- Part Number: VS5RS179ET30-5120-7256-BC
- Wheel Diameter: 17 inch
- Wheel Width: 9 inch
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET30
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Brushed Clear
- Construction: Forged 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Series: Sprint Line
- Hub Centric: Yes
- TPMS Compatible: Yes
Features
- Ultra-lightweight forged Sprint wheel design
- 10K-ton forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- Deep side-milled spokes reduce rotational mass
- FEA-optimized for maximum strength and stiffness
- Reinforced Sprint inner lip improves impact resistance
- Independent testing exceeds JWL requirements
- Exceptional clearance for large brake packages
- Paintless knurled bead seats help prevent tire slip
- Compatible with oversized race lugs and impact sockets
- Laser-engraved barrel specifications for easy identification
- Accepts OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Hub-centric design for select BMW applications
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 special?
The VS-5RS is Apex's lightest wheel and utilizes forged construction, side-milled spokes, and a reinforced Sprint inner lip to provide exceptional strength and reduced weight.
Can factory TPMS sensors be reused?
Yes. The VS-5RS accepts both OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors and utilizes standard valve stems.
Why Buy From Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we know performance wheels and understand how critical proper fitment is. Whether you're building a dedicated track car or upgrading your BMW for spirited street driving, our experienced team is here to help you choose the right setup and provide outstanding 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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