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We are comparing two entirely different upgrades: a premium cosmetic overhaul for your steering wheel versus a heavy-duty structural necessity for your rig. One targets visual and tactile personalization, while the other focuses purely on rigidity and seating ergonomics.
The Asetek kit is a purely cosmetic upgrade that VR users will find hard to justify, and it lacks matching thumb rotaries. Meanwhile, those buying the Next Level Racing brackets separately often face long shipping delays and backorders.
Because these products serve entirely different purposes, your choice depends on whether you are refining your wheel's aesthetics or mounting a new bucket seat.
If you want to eliminate flex and mount a side-mount bucket seat to your aluminum profile rig, the Next Level Racing brackets are an essential, rock-solid utility. However, if your rig is already perfect and you want to replace cheap plastic wheel caps with premium metal, the Asetek kit is a luxury cosmetic upgrade.