Apex EC-7RS Forged Wheels

Apex EC-7RS — Forged Wheel for Performance Builds

The Apex EC-7RS is a forged wheel engineered for drivers who demand measurable performance benefits from their wheel choice. Built using Apex's California-engineered forged process, the EC-7RS delivers a lightweight, high-strength structure capable of handling the stresses of hard track days, circuit events, and aggressive street driving. Apex Wheels is a California-based manufacturer with an established track record across club racing, HPDE, and time-attack competition worldwide.

The EC-7RS features a windowed 7-spoke design — proportioned for motorsport applications and refined for broad street fitment. Each wheel is precision-manufactured to tight dimensional tolerances, ensuring consistent fitment and long-term structural reliability across the full range of sizes and configurations.

Available Sizes

• Diameters: 13" | 14" | 15" | 16" | 17" | 18" | 19" | 20" | 21" | 22" | 23" | 24"
• Available Widths: 9.0"–11.0"
• Construction: Forged (1-Piece Monoblock)
• PCD options: 5x112, 5x120, 5x130 (additional patterns available on request)
• Offset (ET): Multiple offset options available per diameter and width combination
• Hub Bore: 72.6mm (hub-centric rings available for smaller hub bores)

Fitment note: The EC-7RS is the forged, motorsport-grade version of the EC-7. It targets Porsche 911 (991/992), Cayman GT4/GT4 RS (5x130), and BMW M-series (5x120) owners who demand the ultimate strength-to-weight ratio for track or sprint events. Wider widths allow fitment on aggressive camber setups. Contact [email protected] to confirm the optimal combination for your specific vehicle, brake package, and stance goals.

Need a Different Size or Bolt Pattern?

Apex produces the EC-7RS in configurations beyond the standard dealer catalog. If you require an uncommon bolt pattern, a wider-than-stock width, or a custom offset, contact us at [email protected] or via WhatsApp at +44 7488 818747. Our team sources fitment configurations across the full Apex lineup. For builds requiring truly unique specs, our Custom Wheel Manufacturing service can deliver a purpose-built solution. You can also use our AI Wheel Design Service to visualize your build before committing to production.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturing Process: Forged
• Material: 6061-T6 forged aluminum alloy
• Spoke Design: Windowed 7-Spoke
• Piece Count: 1-Piece Monoblock
• Available Diameters: 18" | 19" | 20"
• Available Widths: 9.0"–11.0"
• Bolt Patterns: 5x112, 5x120, 5x130
• Hub Bore: 72.6mm standard
• Center Cap: Apex-branded aluminum center cap included
• Country of Origin: Designed and engineered in California, USA
• Warranty: Apex Wheels structural warranty against manufacturing defects

Manufacturing Technology

The EC-7RS is manufactured using Apex's proprietary forged process in California, USA. 6061-T6 aluminum billet is forged under thousands of tons of pressure, aligning the grain structure of the metal for maximum strength-to-weight ratio. The result is a wheel that is significantly stiffer and lighter than a cast equivalent at the same dimensions — critical for vehicles where every kilogram of unsprung mass affects handling response and lap times.

Every Apex EC-7RS undergoes dimensional inspection and load testing before leaving the facility. Apex publishes engineering data on deflection rates and yield strength for each model — among the most transparent technical disclosures in the aftermarket wheel industry.

Watch the Apex EC-7RS in Action

Finish & Color Options

The Apex EC-7RS is available in the following premium finishes:

• Race Silver: Classic motorsport finish, high-gloss clear
• Anthracite: Dark metallic grey with satin clear coat
• Satin Black: Matte-adjacent black with protective clear
• Hyper Black: Deep gloss black with enhanced metallic depth

All finishes receive a protective clear coat for durability against brake dust, road grime, and UV exposure. Custom finishes and special color requests can be directed to [email protected].

Vehicle Fitment Guide

The EC-7RS is the forged, motorsport-grade version of the EC-7. It targets Porsche 911 (991/992), Cayman GT4/GT4 RS (5x130), and BMW M-series (5x120) owners who demand the ultimate strength-to-weight ratio for track or sprint events. Wider widths allow fitment on aggressive camber setups.

Common platform fitments for the Apex EC-7RS include:

• BMW: 3 Series (E46/E90/F30/G20), 4 Series (F32/G22), M2 (F87/G87), M3 (E46/E9X/F80/G80), M4 (F82/G82), M5 (F90), Z4 M40i — primarily 5x120 with 72.6mm hub bore
• Porsche: 911 (991/992), Cayman (718), Boxster (718), Cayenne — 5x130 native for 911/Cayman; 5x130 for Cayenne base
• Toyota / Subaru: GR86, BRZ, GR Corolla, WRX, STI — 5x100 for GR86/BRZ; 5x114.3 for later WRX/STI
• Honda / Acura: Civic, Integra, Type R FK8/FL5 — 4x100 for EG/EK; 5x114.3 for FK7/FK8/FL5
• Volkswagen / Audi: GTI, Golf R, A3, TT, S3 — 5x112 for MQB; 5x100 for Mk4/Mk5
• Chevrolet / American: Corvette (C5–C8), Camaro — 5x120.65 and 5x120 depending on generation

Always verify hub bore, bolt circle, and brake caliper clearance before ordering. Our fitment team at [email protected] can confirm compatibility.

Other Bolt Patterns Available on Request

Beyond the standard catalog, the EC-7RS can be sourced in additional PCD configurations. Patterns available on request include 5x108, 5x112, 5x114.3, 5x115, 5x120.65, 5x128, 5x130, and center-lock options for select Porsche applications. Contact [email protected] for availability and lead times on non-stock configurations.

How the EC-7RS Compares to the Apex Lineup

Explore the Full Apex Lineup at Hodoor World

Hodoor World carries the complete Apex Wheels catalog across all diameters, widths, and bolt patterns. Related models:

• Apex EC-7 Flow Formed Wheels
• Apex ARC-8RT Forged Wheels
• Apex VS-5RS Forged Wheels
• Apex ML-7RT Forged Wheels

Custom Wheel Manufacturing

For applications that fall outside Apex's standard catalog — unusual diameters, extreme widths, rare bolt patterns, or one-off race car requirements — Hodoor World can facilitate a custom forged wheel order via our Custom Wheel Manufacturing service. Use our AI Wheel Design Service to visualize your configuration before placing a custom order, or contact [email protected] directly.

How to Order

1. Define your fitment: Confirm bolt circle, hub bore, diameter, width, and offset for your vehicle and stance targets.
2. Select a finish: Choose from stock finishes or contact us for a custom color.
3. Contact Hodoor World: Email [email protected] or WhatsApp +44 7488 818747 with your vehicle details, fitment requirements, and quantity.
4. Confirm and pay: We quote, confirm availability, and process your order securely.
5. Delivery: Worldwide shipping with full tracking. In-stock configurations ship within 3–5 business days.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the EC-7RS wheels suitable for track use?

Yes. Fully forged wheels from Apex are among the strongest aftermarket options available and are widely used in time-attack, sprint series, and HPDE events. The EC-7RS is engineered to handle repeated high-stress cycles under braking and cornering.

What is the difference between the flow-formed and forged Apex models?

Flow-formed wheels (ARC-8, EC-7, SM-10, VS-5) offer excellent strength-to-weight performance at a competitive price. Forged wheels (ARC-8RT, EC-7RS, ML-7RT, ML-10RT, SL-12RT, SM-10RE, SM-10RS, SM-8RS, VS-5RE, VS-5RS, VS-5RX) add full-billet 6061-T6 forged construction — higher structural integrity, greater rigidity, and superior fatigue resistance for demanding motorsport use.

Do the EC-7RS wheels include center caps?

Yes — every Apex wheel ships with an Apex-branded aluminum center cap. Replacement caps and hub-centric rings are available separately.

Can I run these wheels with aftermarket big-brake kits?

Brake clearance depends on the specific caliper, wheel width, and offset combination. Share your brake package and vehicle details with our team at [email protected] and we will confirm compatibility before your order is processed.

What warranty covers the EC-7RS?

Apex Wheels backs the EC-7RS with a structural warranty against manufacturing defects. Contact [email protected] for full warranty terms applicable to your region and purchase.

How long does international shipping take?

Standard delivery is 5–14 business days depending on destination. Express options are available for most regions. Contact [email protected] for country-specific estimates and customs documentation support.

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Wheel Care

Protect your Apex EC-7RS investment with regular maintenance:

• Wash with a pH-neutral wheel cleaner and soft microfiber or wool brush. Never use abrasive pads or acid-based cleaners on aluminum clear-coat finishes.
• Remove brake dust promptly after track sessions. Iron-rich brake dust is mildly acidic and will etch unprotected finishes if left to cure.
• Apply a wheel sealant or dedicated wax every 2–3 months, especially in salt, coastal, or winter environments.
• Inspect for curb rash or impact damage regularly. Light scratches on the outer lip can often be polished; deeper damage should be professionally assessed for structural implications.
• Torque wheel bolts to your vehicle manufacturer's specification (typically 85–100 ft-lbs) and re-torque after the first 50 miles following wheel installation.

Apex EC-7RS — International Delivery

Hodoor World ships Apex EC-7RS wheels worldwide. Whether you are in London, Dubai, Singapore, Sydney, or São Paulo, we coordinate delivery with complete tracking and customs documentation. All wheels ship in manufacturer-supplied packaging engineered to prevent transit damage. For delivery timelines and shipping costs to your region, contact us at [email protected] or WhatsApp +44 7488 818747.