Apex VS-5RS 18x12 Forged Wheel - 5x120 BP / ET41 / 67.1mm CB - Satin Black (Chevy) VS5RS1812ET41-5120-671-SMBK
If you're looking for a forged wheel that delivers uncompromising performance on the street or track, the Apex VS-5RS is engineered to exceed expectations. As the lightest wheel in Apex's Sprint Line, the VS-5RS combines advanced forged construction, extensive weight optimization, and motorsport-focused engineering to create a wheel that enhances acceleration, braking, and handling without sacrificing strength. Finished in a sleek Satin Black coating, this 18x12 wheel delivers aggressive styling backed by race-proven durability.
Manufactured from a custom 6061-T6 forged aluminum blank formed under an incredible 10,000 metric tons of pressure, the VS-5RS benefits from improved grain structure, reduced porosity, and exceptional strength. Deep side-milled spokes, FEA-optimized engineering, a reinforced Sprint spec inner lip, and massive brake clearance make this wheel an ideal solution for high-performance Chevrolet applications where every pound and every lap matters.
Quick Specs
- Part Number: VS5RS1812ET41-5120-671-SMBK
- Wheel Diameter: 18 inch
- Wheel Width: 12 inch
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET41
- Center Bore: 67.1mm
- Finish: Satin Black
- Construction: Forged Monoblock
- Material: 6061-T6 Forged Aluminum
- Series: Apex VS-5RS Sprint Line
Features
- 10K ton forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- Custom motorsport-specific forged blank design
- Ultra-lightweight Sprint Line engineering
- Deep side-milled spokes for reduced rotational mass
- Reinforced Sprint spec inner lip for increased durability
- FEA-optimized design for ideal strength-to-weight ratio
- Independently tested beyond JWL requirements
- Massive brake clearance for large factory and aftermarket brake kits
- Deep concave spoke profile
- Paintless knurled bead seats improve tire retention under heavy loads
- Compatible with oversized race lugs and impact sockets
- Laser-engraved wheel specifications for easy identification
- Hub-centric fitment design
- Accepts OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- Compatible with standard valve stems
- Designed for use with OEM hardware in most applications
- Includes Apex center cap where applicable
- Track-ready and street-proven performance
Fitment
Designed for Chevrolet performance applications utilizing a 5x120 bolt pattern and 67.1mm center bore. Always verify wheel, tire, suspension, fender, and brake clearance before installation.
FAQs
What makes the VS-5RS different from traditional forged wheels?
The VS-5RS utilizes custom motorsport-specific forgings, deep side-milled spokes, extensive FEA optimization, and a reinforced Sprint inner lip to achieve exceptional weight savings while maintaining outstanding strength and durability.
Will this wheel work with factory TPMS sensors?
Yes. The VS-5RS is compatible with OEM and most aftermarket TPMS sensors and accepts standard valve stems for straightforward installation.
Why Buy From Beefcake Racing?
Beefcake Racing is committed to helping enthusiasts select the right wheel and tire package for their build. Whether you're building a dedicated track car or upgrading your street machine, our team can help ensure proper fitment and performance.
Questions about fitment, wheel packages, 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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