Description
The LM-X Steering Wheel is an absolute game-changer for endurance racing enthusiasts, combining advanced control systems with a tactile feel that puts you in command. With ChromaWorx lighting illuminating every one of its 12 responsive buttons and 4 rotary dials, the customization options are endless. The wheel’s 300mm diameter and micro-textured polyurethane grips make it comfortable for long races, while the built-in 4.3-inch LCD screen delivers critical data at a glance. This is no ordinary wheel—it's built to perform and designed to last.
What sets the LM-X Steering Wheel apart?
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ChromaWorx custom lighting system The fully customizable ChromaWorx RGB backlighting makes the LM-X stand out. You can color-code all 12 buttons and 4 rotary dials, letting you set up different profiles for various cars or racing styles. It’s more than just an aesthetic feature—it ensures you can easily find the controls in the heat of competition.
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Multi-Function Switch (MFS) The 7-way Multi-Function Switch (MFS) provides precise control over in-game menus and car settings. This isn’t just a typical button layout; it offers rapid access to essential functions during a race without the need for an external keyboard or mouse, keeping your focus where it belongs—on the track.
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Magnetic Gear Shifters with optional Quick-Adjust paddles The LM-X comes standard with magnetic gear shifters, delivering a satisfying click with each shift. If you want even more control, the optional Quick-Adjust paddles let you make on-the-fly changes to car settings, giving you the edge in endurance races where adjustments are constant.
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Full 4.3-inch LCD display and 16 RGB LEDs You get instant access to telemetry, lap times, RPM, and warning flags through the vibrant 4.3-inch display and 16 RGB LEDs. These real-time visual aids help you stay informed without looking away from the track, offering key insights on performance as you race.
Pros and Cons
Pros |
Cons |
Fully customizable RGB lighting for buttons and dials. |
Expensive, starting from £2,295. |
7-way MFS provides intuitive menu navigation. |
Not compatible with PlayStation or Xbox. |
Optional dual clutch paddles with electronic launch control. |
Requires mains power for full functionality. |
High durability with injection-moulded grips. |
Specifications
Specification |
Value |
Diameter |
300mm |
Grip Material |
Injection moulded polyurethane with micro-texturing |
Buttons |
12 push buttons |
Rotary Dials |
4 rotary dials |
Multi-Function Switch |
7-way MFS |
Shifters |
Magnetic gear shifters, optional Quick-Adjust paddles |
Display |
4.3-inch full-color LCD |
LEDs |
16 RGB LEDs |
Vibration Feedback |
No |
Connection |
USB, 5V mains power adapter |
LM-X Steering Wheel Compatibility
The LM-X Steering Wheel by Precision Sim Engineering connects directly to your PC or Mac via USB and works seamlessly with popular sim racing software like SimHub, Z1 Dashboard, and Joel Real Timing. Whether you're using a Simucube SC2, OSW, or Fanatec Podium hub, this wheel is equipped to handle a variety of setups. Its included 70mm adapter ensures compatibility with most popular wheelbases, but keep in mind that this wheel doesn’t ship with a quick release system—you’ll need to source that separately.
One key limitation is that the LM-X isn’t compatible with consoles like PlayStation or Xbox, which might be a dealbreaker for console racers. It’s designed for PC-based setups and won’t interface with console-specific force feedback or button mapping systems. That said, its integration with PC racing platforms is second to none, offering rich telemetry and control options.
When it comes to gaming platforms, the LM-X is only compatible with PC and Mac systems, not PlayStation or Xbox. This means you’ll be relying on sim software such as SimHub or Z1 Dashboard for in-game controls and telemetry. If you’re committed to PC racing, though, the LM-X offers an incredible amount of customization and control that console wheels simply can’t match.