Thrustmaster T818 Black Edition

Thrustmaster · Wheel Base

10 Nm: what this means

Peak torque

The hardest the wheel base can push back, measured in newton-meters. It is a ceiling rather than a setting: most people run well below the maximum, and the number matters less than how cleanly the base delivers what it does produce.

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Direct drive: what this means

Direct drive

The steering wheel bolts straight onto the motor's shaft, with no belts or gears in between. Nothing sits between you and the forces the game is sending, so curbs, grip loss, and the front tires loading up arrive sharply and in the right order.

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Thrustmaster QR: what this means

Quick release

The coupling that holds the steering wheel onto the base and lets you swap wheels without tools. Each manufacturer has its own, and they do not interchange: a Fanatec wheel does not fit a Moza base because the couplings are different shapes.

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A 10 Nm direct-drive wheel base for PC racers using Thrustmaster rims.

  • PCSupported
  • PlayStationNot supported
  • XboxNot supported
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The T818 Black Edition is Thrustmaster's direct drive base for PC, with 10 Nm of constant torque. Thrustmaster passes game effects through without filters, so the steering is raw and detailed, and RGB lights on the front can show revs, flags, and pit information. It bolts to a cockpit through four points, and the Desk Mounting Kit is sold separately for desks. A quick release adapter kit in the box lets older Thrustmaster wheels fit.

T818 vs. T598

The T598 Servo Base is the step down, at 5 Nm of constant torque with overshoot, HARMONY, and PlayStation support.

T818 vs. Moza R12 V2

Moza's R12 V2 is a close rival at 12 Nm, with Moza's range of wheels and pedals.

T818 vs. Fanatec ClubSport DD

Fanatec's ClubSport DD steps up to 15 Nm with FullForce, and it adds Xbox support with an Xbox-licensed wheel.

Specifications

Peak Torque10 Nm
Drive TypeDirect drive
Force Feedback TechnologyStandard
Quick ReleaseThrustmaster QR
Pedal PortThrustmaster RJ12
Accessory PortDIN
MountingBoth
Maximum RotationNot stated
Desk Mounting HardwareNot included
Desk Mounting RequirementsRequires the Desk Mounting Kit.
Fanatec Console LicenseNot stated
Platform Compatibility
PC: Supported
PlayStation: Not supported
Xbox: Not supported

Platform support can depend on what this is connected to. Add it to a build to check your setup.

Works With

Steering Wheels 10 fit
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89 checked and do not fit
Pedals 18 fit
  • ClubSport Pedals V3
    ClubSport Pedals V3 Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • RS Pedals
    RS Pedals Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • PRO Racing Pedals
    PRO Racing Pedals Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
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  • Podium Pedals Sport
    Podium Pedals Sport Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • Raceline Pedals III LC
    Raceline Pedals III LC Direct fitConnects through the Thrustmaster RJ12 pedal port with an offset lug, so the pedals work wherever the base does, including on console. Also connects by USB: Plugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • 2 PEDAL SET-T150/T80/SPIDER
    2 Pedal Set-T150/T80/Spider Direct fitConnects through the Thrustmaster RJ12 pedal port with an offset lug, so the pedals work wherever the base does, including on console.
  • 2-PEDAL PEDAL SET - T300RS
    2-Pedal Pedal Set - T300RS Direct fitConnects through the Thrustmaster RJ12 pedal port with an offset lug, so the pedals work wherever the base does, including on console.
  • CRP2 Load Cell Pedals (Throttle+Brake)
    CRP2 Load Cell Pedals (Throttle+Brake) Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • CSL Elite Pedals V2
    CSL Elite Pedals V2 Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • CSL Pedals LC
    CSL Pedals LC Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • ClubSport Pedals V3 Inverted
    ClubSport Pedals V3 Inverted Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • Podium Pedals Formula
    Podium Pedals Formula Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • RACELINE PEDALS III
    RACELINE PEDALS III Direct fitConnects through the Thrustmaster RJ12 pedal port with an offset lug, so the pedals work wherever the base does, including on console.
  • Raceline Pedals LTE
    Raceline Pedals LTE Direct fitConnects through the Thrustmaster RJ12 pedal port with an offset lug, so the pedals work wherever the base does, including on console.
  • SRP2 Pedals
    SRP2 Pedals Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • T2PM
    T2PM Direct fitConnects through the Thrustmaster RJ12 pedal port with an offset lug, so the pedals work wherever the base does, including on console.
  • Thrustmaster T3PM pedals
    T3PM Direct fitConnects through the Thrustmaster RJ12 pedal port with an offset lug, so the pedals work wherever the base does, including on console.
  • mBooster Active Pedal Set (with CRP2 Throttle)
    mBooster Active Pedal Set (with CRP2 Throttle) Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
1 checked and does not fit
  • CSL Pedals
    CSL Pedals Does not fitThese pedals plug into a wheel base, and this base doesn't have the right port.
Shifters 7 fit
  • ClubSport Shifter SQ V1.5
    ClubSport Shifter SQ V1.5 Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • RS Shifter & Handbrake
    RS Shifter & Handbrake Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • HGP Shifter
    HGP Shifter Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
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  • TH8A Add-On Shifter
    TH8A Add-On Shifter Direct fitPlugs into the base accessory port, so it works wherever the base does, including on console. Also connects by USB: Plugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • SGP Sequential Shifter
    SGP Sequential Shifter Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • TH8S Shifter Add-On
    TH8S Shifter Add-On Direct fitPlugs into the base accessory port, so it works wherever the base does, including on console. Also connects by USB: Plugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • Driving Force Shifter
    Driving Force Shifter With adapterRequires the Racing Adapter connected directly to the PC. This USB route does not support consoles. Adapter: Racing Adapter
Handbrakes 3 fit
  • ClubSport Handbrake V2
    ClubSport Handbrake V2 Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • HBP Handbrake
    HBP Handbrake Direct fitPlugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
  • TSS Handbrake
    TSS Handbrake Direct fitPlugs into the base accessory port, so it works wherever the base does, including on console. Also connects by USB: Plugs into the PC with its own USB cable, so this only works on PC.
Cockpits 55 fit
  • GTRacer 2.0
    GTRacer 2.0 Direct fitThrough the GTRacer 2.0 Frame in the bundle. Bolts to the cockpit wheel deck. Check the deck hole pattern matches the base.
  • CSL Cockpit V1.5
    CSL Cockpit V1.5 Direct fitBolts to the cockpit wheel deck. Check the deck hole pattern matches the base.
  • CSL Cockpit V1.5 + Seat Bundle
    CSL Cockpit V1.5 + Seat Bundle Direct fitThrough the CSL Cockpit V1.5 in the bundle. Bolts to the cockpit wheel deck. Check the deck hole pattern matches the base.
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Wheel Stands 4 fit
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  • Wheel Stand 2.0
    Wheel Stand 2.0 Direct fitBolts to the stand wheel plate. Check the plate hole pattern matches the base.
Desk Mounts 1 fit
  • Thrustmaster Desk Mounting Kit
    Desk Mounting Kit Direct fitFits the T818 and T598 on solid wood or MDF desks 15-41 mm thick. Check edge clearance.
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1 checked and does not fit, 4 not verified
Adapters 2 fit
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6 checked and do not fit

“Not verified” means we haven’t confirmed that combination yet.