Sim racing · head‑to‑head
The Ascher Racing B24L-SC is a premium, bulletproof wireless button box built for open ecosystems. Meanwhile, the Hypercar Wheel Add-On offers a highly styled, material-rich option locked tightly into a specific ecosystem.
The Hypercar Wheel Add-On suffers from strict ecosystem lock-in, natively working only with Thrustmaster bases and lacking official standalone USB support. Additionally, its D-pad joystick feels awkward and is not a true analog stick.
While the magnetic paddle shifters on the Ascher Racing B24L-SC are highly tactile and satisfying, community feedback warns they are extremely loud.
If you are already in the Thrustmaster ecosystem and want a comfortable, material-rich wheel, the Hypercar Wheel Add-On is a viable choice. However, for those seeking an open-platform, bulletproof wireless solution with legendary battery life, the Ascher Racing B24L-SC is well worth its $597.61 price tag.
| Ascher Racing B24L-SC | Hypercar Wheel Add-On | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Ascher Racing | Sim-Motion |
| Ecosystem | Ascher Racing | Unknown |
| Starting Price | $597.47 (CA$829.99) | $399.99Best |
| Price trend | Unchanged over 90 days | Unchanged over 90 days |
| Diameter | — | 320 mm |
| Rim Material | — | leather and alcantara |
| Buttons | 24 | 25Best |
| Display | No | No |
| Magnetic Shifters | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Release | 70mm PCD | latch-style |