Apex VS-5RS 18x12.5 Forged Wheel - 5x120.65 BP / ET52 / 70.3mm CB - Race Silver (Chevy) VS5RS18125ET52-512065-703-RS
If you're looking for a forged wheel that delivers uncompromising performance, lightweight construction, and race-proven durability, the Apex VS-5RS is built for the job. As the lightest wheel in the Apex Sprint Line lineup, the VS-5RS combines advanced engineering with motorsport-focused design to help maximize acceleration, braking, handling precision, and overall vehicle performance. Finished in a clean Race Silver finish, this aggressive 18x12.5 wheel brings track-ready style and serious capability to your Chevrolet performance build.
Manufactured from a custom 6061-T6 forged aluminum blank using an incredible 10,000 metric tons of pressure, the VS-5RS delivers exceptional strength while remaining remarkably lightweight. Apex engineers optimized every detail through extensive FEA analysis, deep side-milled spokes, and a reinforced Sprint spec inner lip to create a wheel capable of handling demanding street and track use. Combined with massive brake clearance, paintless knurled beads, and independent third-party testing beyond JWL standards, the VS-5RS sets a new benchmark for forged wheel performance.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: VS5RS18125ET52-512065-703-RS
- Wheel Diameter: 18 inch
- Wheel Width: 12.5 inch
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120.65
- Offset: ET52
- Center Bore: 70.3mm
- Finish: Race Silver
- Construction: Forged Monoblock
- Material: 6061-T6 Forged Aluminum
- Series: Apex VS-5RS Sprint Line
Features
- 10K ton forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- Lightest wheel in the Apex Sprint forged lineup
- Purpose-built motorsport forged blank design
- Deep side-milled spokes for maximum weight reduction
- Reinforced Sprint spec inner lip increases durability
- FEA optimized structure for strength and weight savings
- Independent third-party testing beyond JWL standards
- Large brake clearance for aftermarket brake systems
- Deep concave spoke profile
- Paintless knurled bead seats improve tire retention
- Compatible with oversized race lugs and impact sockets
- Laser-engraved wheel specifications for easy identification
- Hub-centric design for precise fitment
- Accepts OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Compatible with standard valve stems
- Supports OEM mounting hardware in most applications
- Includes Apex center cap where applicable
- Designed for serious street and track performance
Fitment
Designed for Chevrolet performance applications utilizing a 5x120.65 bolt pattern and 70.3mm center bore. Always verify wheel, tire, suspension, fender, and brake clearance before installation.
FAQs
What makes the Apex VS-5RS different from a typical forged wheel?
The VS-5RS utilizes custom motorsport-specific forgings, deep side-milled spokes, extensive FEA optimization, reinforced structural areas, and independent testing to deliver exceptional strength-to-weight performance.
Will this wheel work with OEM TPMS sensors?
Yes. The VS-5RS is designed to accept OEM and most aftermarket TPMS sensors, making installation straightforward for both street and track-focused vehicles.
Why Buy From Beefcake Racing?
At Beefcake Racing, we understand that proper wheel fitment is critical to both performance and appearance. Our team can help you select the right wheel, tire, and hardware combination for your specific build while providing the expert support enthusiasts expect.
Questions about fitment or availability?
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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