Apex VS-5RS 18x9.5 Forged Wheel - 5x120 BP / ET22 / 72.56mm CB - Anthracite (BMW) (VS5RS1895ET22-5120-7256-AN)
The Apex VS-5RS 18x9.5 Forged Wheel is engineered for BMW enthusiasts who demand uncompromising performance on the street and at the track. As the lightest wheel in Apex's Sprint Line, the VS-5RS combines cutting-edge forged construction with advanced engineering to deliver exceptional strength, low rotational mass, and the confidence needed for high-performance driving. Finished in a sleek Anthracite coating, it provides an aggressive motorsport-inspired appearance that perfectly complements modern BMW platforms.
Manufactured from forged 6061-T6 aluminum using an immense 10,000 metric ton forging process, the VS-5RS features proprietary motorsport blanks, deep side-milled spokes, a reinforced Sprint spec inner lip, paintless knurled bead seats, and optimized brake clearance. Extensive Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and rigorous independent testing beyond JWL standards ensure outstanding durability while maintaining one of the lightest forged wheel designs available.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apex Wheels
- Series: VS-5RS Sprint
- Part Number: VS5RS1895ET22-5120-7256-AN
- Wheel Diameter: 18 inches
- Wheel Width: 9.5 inches
- Bolt Pattern: 5x120
- Offset: ET22
- Center Bore: 72.56mm
- Finish: Anthracite
- Construction: One-piece forged
- Material: Forged 6061-T6 aluminum
- Center Cap: Gloss Black Apex center cap included on applicable fitments
- TPMS Compatible: Yes, accepts OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
- OEM Hardware Compatible: Yes, where applicable
Features
- Forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction formed under 10,000 metric tons of pressure
- Ultra-lightweight Sprint wheel engineered for maximum performance
- Deep side-milled spokes reduce unnecessary weight while maintaining strength
- Sprint spec reinforced inner lip improves impact resistance and durability
- Vehicle-specific forged motorsport blanks maximize brake clearance and fitment
- Optimized barrel profile clears many factory and aftermarket big brake kits
- FEA optimized design for outstanding strength-to-weight ratio
- Independently tested beyond JWL standards for added confidence
- Paintless knurled bead seats minimize tire slippage under heavy acceleration and braking
- Aggressive deep concave spoke profile
- Oversized lug pockets accommodate race lugs and impact sockets
- Laser-engraved specifications for quick identification
- Hub-centric design for vibration-free installation
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket TPMS sensors
Fitment
Designed for BMW performance applications utilizing a 5x120 bolt pattern and 72.56mm center bore. Always verify wheel, tire, suspension, brake, and fender clearance before installation.
FAQs
What makes the VS-5RS ideal for track use?
Its lightweight forged construction, reinforced Sprint inner lip, exceptional brake clearance, and independently verified strength make it an outstanding choice for both competitive track use and spirited street driving.
Will this wheel work with factory TPMS sensors?
Yes. The VS-5RS is fully compatible with OEM and most aftermarket TPMS sensors while also accepting standard valve stems.
Why Buy From Beefcake Racing?
When you purchase from Beefcake Racing, you're buying from enthusiasts who understand performance. We offer competitive pricing, fast shipping, knowledgeable customer support, and premium aftermarket products to help you get the most from your build.
Beefcake Racing
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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