Moza Racing R3 Wheel Base
Best direct drive starter kit for console and PC racing beginners.
Experience immersive sim racing with the Moza Racing R3 Bundle, designed for both Xbox and PC. This direct drive wheel base offers a smooth and realistic force feedback experience with 3.9Nm of torque. The bundle includes the ES Xbox steering wheel, providing essential controls for your racing sessions. Its robust construction and table clamp mounting ensure stability during intense gameplay. Compatible with a wide range of sim racing titles, this bundle is an excellent entry point into high-fidelity simulation. The Moza Racing R3 Sim Racing Bundle is the first officially licensed, fully plug-and-play setup created in collaboration with Microsoft for Xbox consoles. It features the R3 Direct Drive Wheel Base, delivering a class-leading 3.9Nm of torque that surpasses typical 3Nm bases for detailed force feedback. This entry-level bundle includes the ESX Steering Wheel with 22 programmable buttons, SR-P Lite Pedals (lacking a clutch), and an R5 Table Clamp. Its compact design allows for easy adaptation to various setups, while the aerospace-grade aluminum construction ensures durability and a realistic steering feel.
$271.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
66
/ 146
#66 in Sim Racing Wheelbases
Price vs Category Average
-68%
Below average
Motor Type
Direct Drive
/ Direct Drive
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious racers seeking professional-grade direct drive feedback
- Console gamers needing official Xbox and PC cross-platform support
- Space-constrained users prioritizing durable, high-quality metal construction
Who should skip it
- Competitive drivers demanding nuanced road texture and zero clipping
- Experienced sim racers requiring high-torque immersion and intensity
- Enthusiasts wanting freedom to mix and match third-party hardware
Performance breakdown
Force Feedback Fidelity
Direct drive motor delivers crisp, detailed road textures for entry-level racers.
Platform Versatility
Seamless plug-and-play compatibility across both Xbox consoles and PC systems.
Build Durability
Aerospace-grade aluminum construction provides a premium, rigid feel during intense sessions.
Software Customization
Moza Pit House offers deep control over torque and LED settings.
Pedal Precision
Hall sensors ensure accurate inputs, though the lack of clutch limits.
Mounting Stability
The included table clamp holds firm even under aggressive steering maneuvers.
Key Specs
Motor Type
Direct Drive
Max Torque
3.9 Nm
Mounting Type
Table Clamp
Connectivity Interface
USB
Pedal Connection Type
RJ12 to Wheelbase
Force Feedback Type
Direct Drive
Platform Compatibility
Xbox, PC
Included Wheel Rim
Yes
Features
- Direct drive technology for realistic force feedback
- Officially licensed by Microsoft for Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One compatibility
- Fully plug and play setup for immediate use
- ES Wheel features fully customizable Flow shift RPM LEDs
- High-precision encoder ensures highly accurate and realistic steering feel
- Pedals offer adjustable spacing and height
- Control and customization managed via MOZA Pit House Control Software
- Direct Drive Force Feedback
- Xbox and PC Compatible
- Includes Wheel and Pedals
What customers say
The Moza Racing R3 Wheel Base is celebrated as the ideal entry into Direct Drive, especially for console users. Satisfaction centers on its exceptional value and seamless integration. Customers praise the significant upgrade in force feedback fidelity and smoothness compared to older systems. The 3.9 Nm torque is consistently deemed sufficient for detailed track feedback without causing fatigue. Crucially, official Xbox licensing resolves major compatibility issues, making the bundle a highly attractive plug-and-play option. Reviewers appreciate the robust build quality and compact design. The R3 successfully democratizes a premium Direct Drive experience, offering unparalleled quality at its accessible price point for new and intermediate sim racers.
Know before you buy
Yes, the R3 bundle is officially licensed by Microsoft and works seamlessly with Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One, as well as PC via a simple USB connection.
Yes, this is a complete plug-and-play package. It includes the R3 direct drive wheelbase, the ESX steering wheel, the SR-P Lite pedals, and a table clamp for mounting.
The 3.9Nm output provides a noticeable step up from standard 3Nm entry-level bases. It offers more detailed force feedback and a stronger, more realistic steering feel without requiring a heavy-duty racing rig.
Yes, the included SR-P Lite pedals feature adjustable spacing and height, allowing you to customize the pedal layout to match your preferred driving position and comfort.
Yes, the ESX steering wheel uses a quick-release system, allowing you to swap it out for other compatible Moza racing wheels as you expand your setup.
You can manage all your force feedback settings, button mapping, and LED configurations through the MOZA Pit House software on your PC.
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