Sim racing · head‑to‑head
Choosing between these two Trak Racer accessories comes down to whether you need a highly maneuverable keyboard mount or a larger, static table surface. While both target extruded aluminum rigs, their mechanical execution and real-world usability differ wildly.
The Table Top with Swivel Mount suffers from a heavy steel plate that overburdens its single-pivot hinge, leading to sagging, play, and metal-on-metal grinding. Furthermore, depending on your wheel mount height, this wide tray can easily strike your knees and prevent you from swinging it out of the way.
The Adjustable Keyboard Mouse Tray V2 is the superior choice for most sim racers, offering a much more functional multi-pivot design at a lower price point. Its adjustable elbows and swivel arm allow you to easily swing the tray in and out of position without hitting your legs.
| Adjustable Keyboard Mouse Tray V2 for Aluminum Cockpits | Table Top/Desk with Swivel Mount for Extruded Aluminium Rigs | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Trak Racer | Trak Racer |
| Ecosystem | Universal | Universal |
| Starting Price | $70.98 (A$99.00)Best | $85.32 (A$119.00) |
| Price trend | Unchanged over 90 days | Unchanged over 90 days |
| Type | Keyboard and mouse tray | Keyboard tray / Table top |
| Connectivity | none | none |
| Compatibility | Extruded aluminum profile cockpits (including Trak Racer TR160, TR120, TR80, TR40, and other 8020 / T-slot rigs) | Extruded aluminium sim rigs (8020 profile rigs, including Trak Racer TR80, TR120, TR160, and other brands' extrusion rigs) |