{"product_id":"apex-tc-10rt-forged-wheel-18x8-5-et43-for-audi-and-vw","title":"APEX TC-10RT Forged Wheel 18x8.5\" ET43 for Audi and VW","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor any questions please PM or email: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:online@autotalent.com\"\u003eOnline@AutoTalent.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e*NOTE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePrice listed as Per Wheel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotorsport-Inspired Engineering Meets Big Brake Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eBorn from the legacy of Touring Car Racing, the TC-10RT solves the critical clearance challenges plaguing Audi\/VW's high-performance platforms. This fully-forged monoblock wheel is engineered to clear massive OEM 8-piston calipers while delivering race-proven strength and aggressive TCR-series styling. Unlike compromised cast alternatives, our aerospace-grade 6061-T6 aluminum construction provides exceptional stiffness with a 20% weight reduction versus OEM wheels – all while maintaining perfect hub-centric fitment without spacers or rings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Innovations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnrivaled Brake Clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Accommodates every major BBK (including 400mm+ rotors)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTCR Heritage Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Channels wide-body race car aesthetics with modern forged performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide-Milled Spokes\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30% increased lateral stiffness vs. conventional forged wheels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprint Spec Inner Lip\u003c\/strong\u003e: Optimized barrel design for weight savings and strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Play Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e: Direct 5x112\/57.1mm hub mounting (no centering rings)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Superiority\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForged 6061-T6 Aluminum\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25% stronger than flow-formed alternatives\u003cbr\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM+ Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Works with factory lug bolts and center caps\u003cbr\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack-Validated\u003c\/strong\u003e: Independently tested to exceed JWL\/VIA standards\u003cbr\u003e✔\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Savings\u003c\/strong\u003e: From 18.1 lbs (18x8.5\") – varies by spec\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExclusive Programs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLifetime Structural Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cracks\/bends replaced at no cost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnmatched Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e: Next-day air shipping on warranty claims\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment Solutions For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eAudi 8V RS3 (2017+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eAudi TT RS (all gens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eVW Golf R\/Mk7+ (with BBK)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eOther 5x112\/57.1mm performance VAG models\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Your Build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrack Pads\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maximize your brake clearance advantage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Tires\u003c\/strong\u003e: Leverage the wheel's stiff sidewalls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e*\"Where TCR heritage meets cutting-edge forged technology – finally, a wheel worthy of Audi's 8-piston calipers.\"*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClears all documented OEM and aftermarket big brake kits for specified platforms. Professional installation recommended to ensure proper torque specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"content-warranty\" class=\"Warranty sentinel-relative\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row middle-xs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col2 col-xs-12 col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"data-table\" id=\"product-attribute-specs-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"first odd\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eBRAND\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003eAPEX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eDESIGNED FOR\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003eAudi \u0026amp; VW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eWHEEL CONSTRUCTION\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003eForged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eMODEL\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003eTC-10RT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eWHEEL SIZE\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003e18x8.5\" ET43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eWHEEL DIAMETER\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003e18\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eWHEEL WIDTH\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003e8.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eOFFSET\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eET43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eFINISH OPTIONS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003eAnthracite, Motorsport Gold, Satin Black, Race Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eFACE PROFILE\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003eProfile 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eBOLT PATTERN\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003e5x112mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eCENTER BORE\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003e57.1mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"odd\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eLOAD RATING\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003e1,600 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"even\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"label\"\u003eWEIGHT\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"data last\"\u003e19.9 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment Chart:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; 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