Sim Racing enthusiasts are showcasing their setups and proving that table mounting a Direct Drive Wheel can work just as well as a full rig. Instead of investing in an elaborate rig, some players are finding success with a simple desk setup.
Summary
- Desk-mounted Direct Drive Wheels can be just as effective as full rigs
- Players are experimenting with different setups to find what works best for them
- Simple modifications like adding braked castors can improve stability
Mix of Reactions
Some users are impressed by the ingenuity of the desk-mounted setup, with comments like, “Im rocking the same combo, R12 with KS GT Wheel and TLCM pedals.” Others express concerns about the practicality, like Da_Martin who found it awkward to use a mouse and keyboard after mounting a wheel on the desk
User Modifications
Freeman371 inquired about the table clamp modifications and discussed mounting options, while others like KingLuis suggested exploring wooden rigs for added stability
Desk Strength
Hot_Advance3592 shared insights on desk strength, highlighting the importance of matching wheel force with desk stability. The user recommended raising the pedals for a better driving position
Cyber19 questioned the desk’s handling of force feedback, prompting discussions on monitor arms and setup flexibility
These diverse opinions reflect the community’s ongoing exploration of sim racing setups and the quest for the perfect balance between functionality and convenience.
