Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT V2

Overview

The Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT V2 combines the popular ClubSport Wheel Rim GT with the versatile CSL Universal Hub V2. Inspired by the steering wheels found in many modern GT supercars, this wheel delivers authentic motorsport ergonomics, premium materials, and extensive customization options for sim racers seeking a realistic GT driving experience.

GT-Inspired Design

The ClubSport Wheel Rim GT is based on the style and dimensions commonly found in modern GT race cars and high-performance supercars.

Key design features include:

• GT racing-inspired wheel shape
• Fully round design
• Ergonomic grip profile
• 330 mm diameter
• Motorsport-focused ergonomics

The realistic size provides excellent control and comfort during both sprint and endurance racing sessions.

Premium Materials and Construction

The GT wheel rim is built using high-quality materials designed for performance and durability.

Key features include:

• Genuine suede leather covering
• Brushed aluminium construction
• Anodized aluminium finish
• Durable lightweight design
• Premium motorsport appearance

The suede covering offers exceptional grip and a race-inspired feel, particularly when used with driving gloves.

Optimized for GT Racing

The 330 mm diameter makes this wheel especially suitable for:

• GT racing
• Endurance racing
• Touring cars
• Supercars
• Road cars
• Esports competition

Its size and shape closely replicate the steering wheels found in many real-world GT race cars.

CSL Universal Hub V2

The included CSL Universal Hub V2 provides a highly versatile control platform with improved durability and functionality.

Features include:

• Integrated display system
• Modular wheel compatibility
• Fanatec Tuning Menu access
• Enhanced V2 construction
• Increased structural rigidity

The V2 version includes additional metal bracing that improves rigidity by up to 23% compared to the previous generation.

Extensive Input Controls

The wheel offers a comprehensive range of onboard controls for maximum flexibility.

Inputs include:

• Eight snap-dome buttons
• Two-way rocker switch
• Two two-way toggle switches
• 7-way FunkySwitch™
• Rotary encoder functionality

This allows drivers to access vehicle controls and wheel settings quickly while maintaining focus on the race.

Ergonomic Shifter Paddles

The revised paddle shifters are engineered for comfort, durability, and responsiveness.

Features include:

• Reinforced honeycomb structure
• Improved ergonomic design
• Revised spring mechanism
• Adjustable paddle spacing
• Integrated slider adjustment system

The paddle positions move together with the button islands, allowing personalized ergonomic adjustments.

Tuning Menu Access

The CSL Steering Wheel GT V2 provides direct access to Fanatec’s onboard tuning functions.

Supported adjustments include:

• Force feedback settings
• Steering sensitivity
• Wheel base parameters
• Hardware configuration options

Drivers can make adjustments on the fly without leaving the driving session.

FunkySwitch™ Control System

The integrated 7-way FunkySwitch™ combines several functions into a single control interface.

Functions include:

• Directional pad (D-pad)
• Push-button control
• Rotary encoder operation
• Tuning Menu navigation

This multifunction controller simplifies interaction with both hardware and in-game settings.

QR2 Quick Release System

The CSL Steering Wheel GT V2 features Fanatec’s advanced QR2 quick release technology.

Benefits include:

• Motorsport-derived design
• Secure wheel attachment
• Fast wheel installation and removal
• Self-centering tapered fit
• Enhanced steering precision

The QR2 system improves overall rigidity and connection stability between the wheel and wheel base.

Compatibility

Compatible with:

• PC
• Compatible Fanatec wheel bases

Supports connected Fanatec peripherals including:

• Pedals
• Shifters
• Handbrakes

Summary

The Fanatec CSL Steering Wheel GT V2 combines authentic GT-inspired styling, genuine suede leather construction, advanced onboard controls, QR2 quick release technology, and the versatile CSL Universal Hub V2. Its realistic 330 mm diameter and premium materials make it an excellent choice for GT racing, endurance competition, touring cars, and modern supercar simulation.