Fanatec Podium Wheel Base DD2

The Fanatec Podium DD2 represents the pinnacle of Direct Drive technology for sim racing. Featuring a custom-designed servo motor engineered specifically for racing simulator applications, the DD2 delivers a peak torque of 25Nm—matching the power steering feel of real race cars. Built with premium components, ultra-low latency electronics, and robust all-aluminium housing, this flagship wheel base provides unmatched strength, precision, and realism.

Features

• Custom-engineered servo motor – The first Direct Drive motor optimized specifically for sim racing applications.

• Peak performance – Outrunner-type motor delivers up to 25Nm of torque, replicating the feel of real race cars with power steering.

• Ultra-fast response – Maintains motor speed and acceleration even with heavy steering wheels.

• Smooth feedback – Ultra-low torque ripple ensures precise and distraction-free driving.

• Wireless QR Technology – Seamless wireless transfer of power and data between wheel base and steering wheel; no batteries or external cables required.

• Wide rotation range – Adjustable up to 2520° (electronically limited).

• OLED display – Integrated 2.7” 256x64 screen shows tuning menus, real-time motor/FFB data, and Intelligent Telemetry Mode (requires FanaLab software).

• Tuning options – Choose between a simple Standard Menu for beginners and an Advanced Menu for enthusiasts to fine-tune force feedback.

• Dual clutch support – Advanced bite-point mode included.

• Integrated electronics – No external control box required; ultra-low latency ensures immediate simulator feedback.

• Certified safety – CE, FCC, ROHS compliant to ensure full device safety and reliability.

• Torque Key – Lock/unlock the DD2’s full performance safely.

• Emergency Kill Switch – Provides instant shutdown, remote power button, and universal mounting points.

• Upgradeable firmware – Regular updates add new features and improvements.

• Connectivity – Supports external devices for telemetry (speed, lap times, temps, tachometers, and more).

• Quick Release 2 (Type-M) preinstalled – Motorsport-grade QR system for maximum strength and reliability.

• High build quality – All-aluminium housing with exchangeable carbon fibre side plates.

Compatibility

Peripherals

• All Fanatec Steering Wheels*

• All Fanatec Pedals (adapter may be required for non-RJ12 pedals)

• All Fanatec Shifters

• All Fanatec Handbrakes

• All Fanatec Cockpits

• ClubSport Table Clamp V2

*Some CSL wheels will run in Low Torque Mode—check wheel product page for details.

Platforms

• PC: Compatible with all major racing simulators (requires a Fanatec steering wheel).

• Xbox: Compatible with Xbox One® and Xbox Series X|S when paired with any Fanatec Xbox-licensed steering wheel.

• PlayStation®: Not compatible and cannot be upgraded for PlayStation use.

Tech Specs

• Series: Podium

• Weight: 13 kg

• Platform: PC, Xbox Ready

What's Included

• 1 × Podium Wheel Base DD2 (with QR2 Base-Side preinstalled)

• Kill Switch with remote power button

• Torque Key

• Power supply

• USB cable

Special Notes

⚠️ Safety Warning: This is a professional Direct Drive Wheel Base and not suitable for children. The strong torque and fast steering movements can be dangerous—always read and follow the safety instructions before use.