Sim racing · head‑to‑head
Active pedals represent the absolute cutting edge of sim racing, but these two packages target completely different budgets and engineering philosophies. While one aims to democratize active pedal technology, the other remains the ultra-premium, uncompromising benchmark.
The MOZA mBooster suffers from severe grounding issues when connected directly via USB, which can cause sparks, violent shaking, or oscillating brake pressure in Pit House. Additionally, users report a constant high-pitched hissing noise when powered on, alongside frequent software bugs like mid-game force feedback cutouts.
If you want a polished, professional-grade active pedal system and have a highly rigid cockpit to support its massive weight, the Simucube ActivePedal Ultimate Bundle is the undisputed benchmark despite its steep $2,699.99 price tag. The MOZA mBooster is a tempting entry point at $949.00, but its severe grounding issues, mounting headaches, and software bugs make it hard to recommend in its current state.
| MOZA mBooster Active Pedal Set (with CRP2 Throttle) | Simucube ActivePedal Ultimate Bundle | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | MOZA | Simucube |
| Ecosystem | MOZA | Simucube |
| Starting Price | $949.00Best | $2,699.99 |
| Price trend | Unchanged over 90 days | — |
| Pedals | 2 | 2 |
| Load Cell Brake | Yes | Yes |
| Load Cell Rating | 200 kg (440.9 lb) | 200 kg (440.9 lb) |
| Adjustable | Yes | Yes |
| Construction | Aluminum Alloy | aluminum |
| Connectivity | USB | USB (via Simucube Link Hub) |
| Software | MOZA Pit House | Simucube Tuner |