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Fanatec ClubSport GT Cockpit Wheel Base Compatibility

The Fanatec ClubSport GT Cockpit is a revolutionary product designed to meet the needs of sim racers at every level. With its robust structure, adaptability, and ergonomic design, the cockpit provides a solid platform for a wide variety of wheel bases. Whether you’re a Fanatec enthusiast or exploring third-party options, the ClubSport GT Cockpit is designed to accommodate most wheel bases on the market. Let’s take a closer look at the options available and the features that make this cockpit stand out.

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Compatibility with Fanatec Wheel Bases

As expected, the ClubSport GT Cockpit is fully compatible with all Fanatec wheel bases, thanks to its meticulously designed mounting system. Fanatec wheel bases, such as the following, can be installed with ease using the cockpit’s standard equipment:

The cockpit comes equipped with a pre-installed bottom mounting plate. This means all Fanatec wheel bases can be securely mounted without requiring additional accessories. For racers using Fanatec’s direct drive series, the ClubSport GT Cockpit offers unparalleled stability and compatibility.

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When is an additional accessory required?

While the standard mounting system supports most Fanatec wheel bases, those who prefer front mounting for their Direct Drive bases will need to purchase an optional accessory: the ClubSport GT Direct Drive Front Mount. (Available soon)

This accessory provides a stable and adjustable front-mounting solution for direct drive bases, giving sim racers the flexibility to achieve their preferred setup. The front mount is specifically engineered to align with the ClubSport GT Cockpit, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance.

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Compatibility with third-party wheel bases

As for handbrakes, shifters and many more sim racing gear, the ClubSport GT Cockpit is designed to support many third-party wheel bases. The default bottom mounting plate features a versatile hole pattern, making it compatible with a wide range of brands and models. Most direct drive and belt-driven bases from leading manufacturers can be attached without issue.

However, some third-party direct drive wheel bases may require front mounting. For these cases, the ClubSport GT DD Front Mount accessory is also compatible with many third-party bases, provided they follow industry-standard mounting patterns.

A cockpit built for versatility

Whether you’re fully immersed in the Fanatec ecosystem or using equipment from other brands, this cockpit’s robust design and compatibility options ensure that it meets your needs. With the standard bottom mounting plate and the optional ClubSport GT DD Front Mount, racers can confidently secure their wheel bases and enjoy a premium sim racing experience.

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