Description
The THRUSTMASTER TS-PC RACER FERRARI 488 CHALLENGE EDITION is a premium racing wheel designed for demanding PC sim racing enthusiasts. Developed to celebrate Ferrari's 70th anniversary, it combines the powerful TS-PC Racer wheel base with an officially licensed 9:10 scale replica of the Ferrari 488 Challenge racing wheel. Measuring 32 cm in diameter and wrapped in hand-stitched Alcantara, the wheel delivers an authentic racing feel and precise control.
A powerful 40 W brushless servomotor produces dynamic and realistic Force Feedback effects, while H.E.A.R.T and F.O.C. technologies ensure exceptional precision and responsiveness. The advanced Motor Cooling Embedded system maintains consistent performance during extended racing sessions. The wheel features 15 RPM LEDs, metal paddle shifters and a comprehensive range of programmable controls.
Key Features:
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Official Ferrari 488 Challenge replica: 9:10 scale racing wheel with a 32 cm diameter and official Ferrari licensing.
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Alcantara wrapping: hand-stitched Alcantara fabric, identical to the material used on genuine Ferrari racing wheels.
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Powerful Force Feedback: second-generation 40 W brushless servomotor delivers strong, dynamic and responsive force effects.
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H.E.A.R.T technology: magnetic sensors with 16-bit resolution and 65,536 values provide exceptionally precise steering.
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F.O.C. technology: advanced algorithm optimises motor response during rapid torque changes.
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Motor Cooling Embedded: integrated cooling system maintains motor performance and reduces overheating during extended use.
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15 RPM LEDs: display engine speed information in supported racing games.
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Advanced controls: eight action buttons, two multidirectional D-pads with push function and two rotary switches with push function.
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Metal paddle shifters: two large sequential paddle shifters made from black anodised aluminium.
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Adjustable rotation angle: 270° to 1080° for different racing disciplines.
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External Turbo Power supply: toroidal design with up to 86% efficiency and a maximum peak power of 400 W.
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Thrustmaster ecosystem compatibility: supports a range of additional racing wheels, pedal sets, gear shifters and handbrakes.
Technical Specifications:
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Product type: racing wheel with Force Feedback base
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Wheel replica: Ferrari 488 Challenge, 9:10 scale
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Wheel covering: Alcantara
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Faceplate material: brushed anodised aluminium
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Motor: second-generation brushless servomotor
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Force feedback technology: Force Feedback
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Sensor technology: H.E.A.R.T
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Resolution: 16-bit (65,536 values)
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Motor control algorithm: F.O.C.
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Rotation angle: 270°–1080°
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Directional controls: 2 × D-pads with push function
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Rotary switches: 2, with push function
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Paddle shifters: 2, metal
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Cooling: Motor Cooling Embedded
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Power supply: external Turbo Power
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Compatibility:
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Thrustmaster add-on wheels, including Ferrari F1 Wheel Add-On, TM Open Wheel Add-On, TM Leather 28 GT and Rally Wheel Add-On Sparco R383
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Thrustmaster T3PA and T3PA-PRO pedal sets
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TH8A gear shifter and TSS Handbrake Sparco Mod+
Additional wheels, pedal sets, gear shifters and handbrakes are sold separately. Pedal set not included.
Package Contents:
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Ferrari 488 Challenge racing wheel
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Thrustmaster TS-PC Racer Force Feedback base
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External Turbo Power power supply
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