Simagic
Simagic FX-C 290mm Formula Wheel
Best formula-style wheel for serious competitive sim racing enthusiasts.
Experience the thrill of professional racing with the Simagic FX-C steering wheel. Designed for serious sim racers, this wheel offers an immersive and responsive driving experience. Its advanced features and ergonomic design ensure precise control and comfort during long racing sessions. The FX-C is built to enhance your performance on the track, providing a competitive edge. Elevate your sim racing setup with this high-quality, performance-oriented steering wheel. The Simagic FX Formula Wheel is a high-performance sim racing steering wheel, co-developed with professional racers and engineers for an authentic experience. This 290mm wheel is constructed from carbon fiber and features ergonomic silicone grips with an anti-slip coating for superior control. It is designed exclusively for use with Simagic wheelbases, ensuring seamless integration. The wheel boasts an advanced control layout, including 12 customizable RGB buttons and multiple rotary encoders, alongside a dual-clutch paddle system utilizing HALL sensors for precise engagement. It supports full customization via SimPro Manager software, making it ideal for serious formula simulation enthusiasts seeking professional-grade tactile feedback.
$359.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
29
/ 347
#29 in Racing Simulator Steering Wheels
Price vs Category Average
-31%
Below average
Wheel Type
Formula Steering Wheel
/ Formula Steering Wheel
Who it's for
- Competitive racers demanding professional-grade durability and tactile feedback
- Sim racers requiring extensive inputs for complex formula vehicle management
- Simagic ecosystem users seeking reliable, zero-latency hardware connectivity
Who should skip it
- Casual hobbyists operating on a restricted racing simulation budget
- Sim racers using non-Simagic direct drive wheelbase hardware
- Drivers needing real-time telemetry data directly on the steering wheel
Performance breakdown
Build Quality
Carbon fiber construction delivers a rigid, professional-grade feel on track.
Input Precision
HALL sensor paddles provide crisp, reliable shifting for competitive racing.
Ergonomics
Silicone grips offer excellent comfort and control during endurance sessions.
Customization Depth
SimPro Manager software unlocks extensive mapping for every button and encoder.
Ecosystem Integration
Seamless plug-and-play performance exclusively within the Simagic hardware environment.
Start Performance
Dual-clutch system ensures consistent, lightning-fast launches off the grid.
Key Specs
Wheel Type
Formula Steering Wheel
Diameter
290mm
Net Weight
1.5 kg
Wheel Material
Carbon Fiber
Grip Material
Silicone
Paddle Module
HALL sensor-based
Dual Clutch Paddles
Included
Quick Release
Simagic Quick Release 50mm
Features
- Illuminated buttons for enhanced visibility and control
- Features a dual-clutch paddle system for advanced race starts and shifting control.
- Constructed from lightweight carbon fiber for improved road feel during simulation.
- Equipped with an integrated Simagic S-Ray multi-function RGB light system.
- Offers extensive customization with 12 RGB buttons and multiple encoders/switches.
- Ergonomic silicone grips designed for optimal comfort and anti-slip performance.
- Utilizes HALL sensor paddle modules for crisp and highly precise shifting action.
- Fully customizable through the dedicated SimPro Manager software.
- Designed for immersive and responsive sim racing performance
- Premium feel and expert craftsmanship
- Durable construction for long-lasting use
- Available with or without dual clutch paddles
- Seamless integration with Simagic ecosystem
What customers say
The Simagic FX-C 290mm Formula Wheel is celebrated for delivering exceptional value and premium quality in the mid-range market. Users consistently praise the robust build, featuring a carbon fiber faceplate and durable aluminum construction that feels superior for its price point. A key highlight is the highly responsive magnetic shifters, which significantly improve immersion and gear change speed. The integrated 4.3-inch display offers clear, seamless telemetry integration. While the rubber grips are comfortable for long sessions, some users desire alternative materials. Despite a minor initial learning curve with the software, the FX-C is highly recommended as a feature-rich wheel that elevates the formula racing experience for serious sim racers.
Know before you buy
No, the FX-C is designed exclusively for the Simagic ecosystem and requires a Simagic wheelbase to function.
HALL sensors use magnets to detect movement, which eliminates physical wear and tear on the internal components. This results in a more consistent, crisp, and durable shifting experience compared to traditional mechanical switches.
Yes, you can fully customize the 12 RGB buttons and various encoders using the SimPro Manager software. This allows you to map specific functions to your preference and adjust the lighting to suit your setup.
The 290mm diameter is standard for formula-style racing, offering a compact size that allows for quick, precise steering inputs. This size is ideal for high-speed cornering and helps improve force feedback responsiveness.
Yes, the ergonomic silicone grips are designed with an anti-slip coating to provide comfort and stability. They are specifically shaped to reduce hand fatigue during extended periods of play.
The dual-clutch system allows you to set a specific bite point for your car, which is essential for achieving consistent, high-performance race starts. It provides a significant advantage when launching from a standing grid.
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