Description
The Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Pro brings an exhilarating mix of motorsport engineering and sim racing functionality. Designed using real McLaren Artura GT4 components, this 300mm wheel is a serious piece of kit for any driver. With magnetic, silenced paddle shifters and fully customizable button illumination, every interaction feels smooth and deliberate. The ergonomic grips are optimized for long stints, and its compatibility with USB or Simucube wireless setups makes it versatile across platforms. A tool built for true racing enthusiasts who demand absolute control.
What sets the Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Pro apart?
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Genuine Motorsport Components The Artura Pro isn’t just inspired by racing—it’s built with the same McLaren Artura GT4 components. Drivers get the exact ergonomics and dimensions as in the real car, providing a serious competitive edge when precision is critical.
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Silenced Magnetic Paddle Shifters While most wheels offer clicky paddle shifters, the silenced magnetic paddles on this model are a game-changer. They provide strong feedback with reduced noise, so you feel each shift while maintaining focus in intense racing moments.
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RGB Button Customization With 14 automotive-grade RGB push buttons, you can light up your wheel with 16 million colors and enjoy tactile feedback. The individually customizable lighting means you can make each button function and look exactly how you want.
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Unmatched Platform Independence Whether you run a USB connection or the wireless Simucube 2 system, this wheel has you covered. Its versatility across major racing ecosystems like Fanatec, Asetek, and Simagic makes it a true contender for any serious sim racing setup.
Pros and Cons
Pros |
Cons |
Uses actual McLaren Artura GT4 parts for authenticity. |
Expensive for many sim racers at over €1,000. |
Silenced magnetic paddles offer superb tactile feel. |
USB version still pending availability. |
Fully customizable RGB buttons with tactile feedback. |
No pre-included quick release mechanism. |
Specifications
Specification |
Value |
Diameter |
300mm |
Weight |
1520g |
Material |
Automotive aluminum with brushed front plate |
Button count |
14 RGB illuminated push buttons |
Connection type |
USB or Simucube Wireless |
Package contents |
Wheel, stickers, screws for mounting |
Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Pro Compatibility
The Ascher Racing McLaren Artura Pro is compatible with a range of major sim racing systems. It supports Simucube 2 Sport, Pro, and Ultimate for wireless use, ensuring low latency and seamless integration. The USB version, once available, will connect to Fanatec, Asetek, Simagic, and other systems, making it versatile across various setups. It's designed for PC use, offering full button remapping and customization options for a tailored experience on these platforms.
While the Ascher McLaren Artura Pro doesn’t support consoles directly, it shines on PC platforms. Popular sim titles like iRacing, Assetto Corsa Competizione, and rFactor 2 fully leverage its extensive button configuration. Be sure to double-check compatibility if using proprietary wheelbases like Fanatec’s, as they may require adapters for non-native systems.