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Thrustmaster Hypercar Premium Wheel Rim Add-On for PlayStation Xbox & PC

Name: Thrustmaster Hypercar Premium Wheel Rim Add-On for PlayStation Xbox & PC
Brand: Thrustmaster
SKU: 169488
Price: 599.0 AUD
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Description

Thrustmaster Hypercar Premium Wheel Rim Add-On

The Thrustmaster hypercar wheel rim add-on delivers a premium sim racing experience inspired by modern hypercars.

Designed for precision and performance, this advanced wheel rim combines high-grade materials with an ergonomic oval shape that enhances control during high-speed racing.

The interface includes 25 action buttons, aluminium rotary encoders and magnetic paddle shifters, allowing drivers to manage race settings instantly without leaving the wheel.

Built for compatibility with Thrustmaster’s latest direct drive bases such as the T818 and T598, the Hypercar wheel rim add-on integrates seamlessly into advanced sim racing controls, professional sim racing cockpits, and complete racing simulator packages.

Key features

Premium hypercar-inspired oval wheel rim ergonomic racing design
25 programmable inputs including aluminium rotary encoders
Magnetic paddle shifters deliver instant gear change response
Two configurable LEDs display race telemetry information

Aluminium faceplate and forged carbon components for rigidity
Leather and Alcantara grips enhance comfort and control
Analog triggers with clutch assist for launch starts
Compatible with the T818 and T598 wheelbases

Hypercar-inspired design and premium materials

The Thrustmaster hypercar wheel rim add-on is engineered with aesthetics and performance inspired by modern hypercars.

Its distinctive oval shape improves steering ergonomics and enhances control during racing disciplines that rely on quick steering inputs, such as GT and prototype racing.

The wheel incorporates high-quality materials including leather, Alcantara, aluminium and forged carbon components.

These materials provide durability while maintaining a lightweight structure that helps preserve precise force feedback transmission from the wheelbase.

This balance between rigidity and reduced weight ensures drivers experience detailed road feedback and improved steering accuracy during competitive racing sessions.

Advanced racing interface with 25 programmable controls

The Hypercar wheel rim add-on features a comprehensive control interface designed for demanding racing environments.

With 25 action buttons, including four aluminium rotary encoders, drivers can quickly adjust brake bias, traction control or fuel settings mid-race.

Two configurable LEDs provide visual race information, while magnetic paddle shifters deliver instant and precise gear changes.

The wheel also includes front-facing analogue triggers that can function as dual clutch paddles, enabling faster race starts when configured in supported titles.

This control layout gives drivers complete command over their vehicle without removing their hands from the wheel.

Next-generation quick release compatibility

The Hypercar wheel rim add-on uses Thrustmaster’s next-generation quick release system, ensuring seamless compatibility with the brand’s latest direct drive wheelbases.

It connects natively to bases such as the T818 and T598, delivering optimal force feedback transmission without requiring additional adapters.

This next-generation connection system ensures a rigid mechanical link between the wheel and wheelbase, allowing drivers to feel subtle steering forces such as tyre grip changes and track surface detail.

The quick release mechanism also allows racers to swap wheel rims quickly when switching between different racing disciplines.

Who should get the Thrustmaster Hypercar wheel rim add-on

The Hypercar wheel rim add-on is best for sim racers seeking a premium racing wheel rim with advanced control features and hypercar-inspired ergonomics.

This wheel rim is ideal for:

Competitive sim racers using direct drive wheelbases
GT and endurance racing enthusiasts
Players upgrading their sim racing controls
Motorsport fans building immersive sim racing cockpits
Drivers expanding their Thrustmaster ecosystem

If you want a professional-grade wheel rim with advanced inputs and premium construction, the Hypercar wheel add-on delivers exceptional performance.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Thrustmaster Hypercar wheel rim compatible with PlayStation, Xbox and PC?

Yes. Compatibility depends on the wheelbase used, but the rim supports PlayStation, Xbox and PC when paired with compatible Thrustmaster bases.

How many controls does the Hypercar wheel rim include?

The wheel includes 25 programmable action buttons, including rotary encoders and triggers.

Does the wheel include magnetic paddle shifters?

Yes. The paddle shifters use magnetic sensors for fast and precise gear changes.

Can the wheel be used with Direct Drive wheelbases?

Yes. The rim is natively compatible with T818 and T598 Direct Drive bases.

Does the wheel support dual clutch functionality?

Yes. The configurable analogue triggers can be used as dual clutch paddles in supported games.

Specifications

Wheel Type: Premium sim racing wheel rim
Diameter: 320 mm
Construction: Aluminium faceplate with forged carbon component
Grip Material: Leather and Alcantara
Inputs: 25 programmable controls
Rotary Encoders: 4 aluminium encoders
LED Indicators: 2 configurable LEDs
Paddle Shifters: Magnetic sensors
Compatibility: T818, T598 and future Thrustmaster bases
Platform Support: PlayStation, Xbox and PC (wheelbase dependent)
Weight: Approx. 1.43 kg

What’s in the box?

1x HYPERCAR Wheel Add-On
1x Thrustmaster Club membership card
3x Sheet of additional stickers
1x Precision tweezers
1x Racing flyer
1x Torx installation wrench
1x Warranty information flyer

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Warranty

The Thrustmaster Hypercar Premium Wheel Rim Add-On for PlayStation Xbox & PC is backed by a comprehensive 2-year manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

When purchased through Gamer Gear Direct, you receive Australian warranty support, specialist local assistance and fast dispatch from our Adelaide warehouse.

Should an issue arise, our team will coordinate repair or replacement in accordance with Thrustmaster’s warranty policy.

Shipping

Orders are typically processed within 1–2 business days and shipped via trusted Australian courier partners.

Estimated delivery times after dispatch:

VIC: 2–4 business days
NSW: 2–4 business days
ACT: 3–5 business days
QLD: 2–4 business days
SA: 2–4 business days
WA: 4–10 business days
NT: 4–10 business days
TAS: 4–10 business days

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