Apex VS-5 vs Konig F3S weight
Across the 8 sizes both are made in, the Konig F3S is lighter on average by 2.9 lb per wheel (11.5 lb for a set of four). It is lighter in 8 of 8 sizes.
| Size | Apex VS-5 | Konig F3S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17×9 | 18.9 lb (8.57 kg)ET42 | 16.8 lb (7.60 kg)ET42 | 2.1 lb F3S lighter |
| 17×10 | 20.4 lb (9.25 kg)ET48 | 17.0 lb (7.70 kg)ET43 | 3.4 lb F3S lighter |
| 18×8.5 | 19.8 lb (8.98 kg)ET40 | 16.6 lb (7.52 kg)ET42 | 3.2 lb F3S lighter |
| 18×9.5 | 20.5 lb (9.30 kg)ET58 | 17.7 lb (8.01 kg)ET44 | 2.9 lb F3S lighter |
| 18×10 | 21.3 lb (9.66 kg)ET25 | 18.2 lb (8.28 kg)ET58 | 3.1 lb F3S lighter |
| 18×10.5 | 22.5 lb (10.21 kg)ET22 | 18.7 lb (8.48 kg)ET25 | 3.8 lb F3S lighter |
| 18×11 | 21.6 lb (9.80 kg)ET44 | 19.6 lb (8.87 kg)ET36 | 2.1 lb F3S lighter |
| 18×12.5 | 23.0 lb (10.43 kg)ET52 | 20.5 lb (9.32 kg)ET54 | 2.5 lb F3S lighter |
Each cell is the lightest offset made in that size. Weights are manufacturer figures unless marked as measured.
Apex VS-5
Flow-formed, 10 sizes listed here.
Price ↗ All Apex VS-5 sizesKonig F3S
Forged, 11 sizes listed here.
Price ↗ All Konig F3S sizesIs the weight difference worth it?
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