Sim racing · head‑to‑head
Choosing between these two Trak Racer upgrades depends entirely on whether you want to expand your rig into flight simulation or mount a high-torque direct drive wheelbase. While one is a dual-sided platform for flight controls, the other is a highly specialized, low-cost front mount for Asetek wheelbases.
Both of these accessories require patience during assembly due to tight tolerances and occasionally vague instructions. Keep your mounting bolts loose until everything is aligned to avoid frustration.
If you want to expand your Trak Racer rig into flight simulation, the Flight Sim Upgrade Mount is a sturdy dual-platform choice despite some tedious pedal swapping. For Asetek wheelbase owners, the TR-One Front Mount is an incredibly rigid, low-cost mounting solution, provided you have the knee clearance to spare.
| Flight Sim Upgrade Mount for Trak Racer TR8, TR8 Pro and RS6 | TR-One Asetek SimSports Direct Fit Wheel Front Mount | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Trak Racer | Trak Racer |
| Ecosystem | Universal | Universal |
| Starting Price | $84.90 (A$119.00) | $7.12 (A$10.00)Best |
| Price trend | Unchanged over 90 days | Unchanged over 90 days |
| Type | Flight Sim Mount | Wheelbase Mount |
| Connectivity | none | none |
| Compatibility | Trak Racer TR8, TR8 Pro, RS6 (MK2 onwards), and RS8 MK6 cockpits. Compatible with flight controls from Thrustmaster, Logitech, Saitek, Virpil, Honeycomb, and VirtualFly. | Asetek SimSports direct drive wheelbases (Forte, La Prima, Invicta, Initium), Trak Racer TR-One Base Kit, TRX Wheel Mount, and Trak Racer extrusion/tube rigs |