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Fanatec CSL DD QR2 - 8 Nm vs MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base

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Verdict

Close match: Fanatec CSL DD QR2 - 8 Nm and MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base are tied with 6 advantages each (8 tied).

  • MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base is 37% cheaper

  • MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base delivers 13% more torque (9Nm vs 8Nm) — 8Nm may clip in some titles, 9Nm provides more headroom

  • Different ecosystems: committing to Fanatec or Moza determines compatible wheels

  • Fanatec CSL DD QR2 - 8 Nm supports more consoles — important if you play on PS5 or Xbox

  • MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base offers better torque value (35% less per Nm)

Specs comparison

Spec
Fanatec CSL DD QR2 - 8 Nm
MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base
Force Feedback
Direct Drive
Direct Drive
Max Torque
8Nm
9Nm
Max Rotation
2,520°
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Motor Type
Servo
Servo
Encoder Resolution
—
21bits
Quick Release
Fanatec QR2
Moza QR
Ecosystem
Fanatec
Moza
QR Data Transport
Proprietary Pins
Proprietary Wireless
Platforms
PC, Xbox
PC
PSU Power
180W
180W
Housing Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
RGB LEDs
SimHub Compatible
Software
Fanatec Control Panel
Moza Pit House
Mobile App
Mounting Options
Side Mount, Bottom Mount, Desk Clamp
Bottom Mount, Side Mount
Emergency Stop
None
Optional
Connectivity
USB
USB
USB Passthrough
None
None
Cooling
Passive
—
Quick Release Included
—
Warranty
3ans
2ans
Dimensions
—
240 x 157 x 124
Weight
6.85kg
6.8kg

Where to buy

Fanatec CSL DD QR2 - 8 Nm

  • PcComponentesBest price
    396.68 €Buy
  • Grosbill
    419.95 €Buy
  • SimRaceWebshop
    426.40 €Buy
  • ZachGameZone
    429.90 €Buy
  • SimracerAT
    429.90 €Buy

MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base

  • SimlineBest price
    289.94 €Buy
  • SimShop
    289.94 €Buy
  • SimRaceWebshop
    296.53 €Buy
  • Grosbill
    299.99 €Buy
  • GermanSimRacing
    303.24 €Buy

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better choice, the Fanatec CSL DD QR2 - 8 Nm or the MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base?

It depends on how you drive. The verdict above weighs the specs, the live prices and what the community reports, so you decide on facts rather than on a marketing sheet.

Where do you buy the Fanatec CSL DD QR2 - 8 Nm or the MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base at the best price?

We compare the live prices of every shop we track for both products. The "Where to buy" section above shows the best offer of the day.

Are Fanatec accessories compatible with MOZA Racing?

Each brand has its own ecosystem: quick release, data link, drivers. Fanatec and MOZA Racing do not share theirs, so check the compatibility guide of the product, or let the builder check your whole setup.

The Fanatec CSL DD QR2 - 8 Nm or the MOZA Racing R9 V3 Direct Drive Wheel Base for console sim racing?

Console support depends on the exact model: read the platform row of the spec table above. On PC both work without restriction.

How do you choose between these two?

Start with your budget, then your main use (GT, rally, drift, F1), then what your rig already has. The setup quiz narrows it down in three minutes.

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