Asetek SimSports Forte Direct Drive Wheelbase 18Nm

Want the most realistic racing simulator without breaking the bank? Meet the Asetek SimSports Forte Direct Drive Wheelbase 18Nm—designed for serious racers who want the best feel on the track.

Why you'll love it:

• Direct Drive power (12-27Nm): Feel every bump, turn, and curb with ultra-smooth, realistic force feedback.
• Built tough: Strong aluminum and steel parts for long-lasting durability.
• High precision: 22-bit encoder with over 4 million steps per wheel turn—no lag, no cogging.
• Fits any racing simulator rig: Easy mounting options (bottom, side, front, or clamp).
• Customizable LED lights: Match your setup, team colors, or style.
• Quick release system: Swap wheels fast—no wires, no batteries, no hassle.
• All-in-one hub: Connect your Asetek SimSports pedals, wheels, and more with 5 rear USB ports.
• Compatible with top wheel brands: Not locked into one system.
• Designed, built, and tested in Denmark.

Take your racing build to the next level with Asetek SimSports—the best in performance and precision.

Tech Specs

• Exquisite, radical, and minimalistic Danish industrial design
• Made in Denmark
• Anodized extruded aluminum housing
• Direct Drive Force Feedback
• Peak Torque of 18Nm
• Encoder resolution: 22bit / 0,000085 degrees / 4.000.000 steps
• 4x21 Programmable RGB LEDs that can be adjusted, dimmed or completely turned off in Asetek SimSports RaceHub
• Asetek Simsports Quick Release
• 400w power supply
• Slipring designed and tested to +200.000.000 activations

Software Features

• Setup and save profile presets – Customize your settings to fit your car, track and conditions
• Adjust steering range, bumpstop hardness and bumpstop range
• Adjust Overall Force, Basic Damping and Basic Smoothing

Dimensions

• Height: 133mm 

• Width: 132mm 

• Length (Incl. Quick Release): 293mm 

• Weight: 8,5kg

• Compatibility with ASR Brand SimRacing Chassis
• PC only at this time
• To the extent possible, if/when we are able to natively support consoles, we will offer a motherboard upgrade to the wheelbase.

Products

• Asetek SimSports Forte Formula Steering Wheel
• Asetek SimSports La Prima Formula Steering Wheel
• Steering Wheels from our featured eco-system partners 

Games

• Assetto Corsa
• Assetto Corsa Competizione
• DiRT Rally
• DiRT Rally 2.0
• F1 Series
• iRacing
• Project Cars 2
• rFactor 2
• And many more (all games that accept direct input devices)

Mounting Options

• Compact, flexible design fits any racing simulator rig.
• Comes with pre-installed T-nuts for easy sliding adjustment—no need for extra spacers.
• Multiple mounting options:
  • Table clamp
  • Bottom mount
  • Side mount
  • Integrated front mount
• Acts as the central hub for your setup—connect pedals, wheels, and peripherals with 5 rear USB-C ports.

RGB Options

• Features up to 6 fully customizable ARGB LED strips.
• Sync lights with your Asetek SimSports gear, team colors, or personal style.
• Easily controlled through RaceHub™ software—adjust lights and driving settings in one place.

Manuals and Installer

Installer for RaceHub by Asetek SimSports