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P1X Pro Sim Racing CockpitvsSabelt X99 Cockpit

The Bottom Line

The Sim-Lab P1X Pro is a highly functional, easily assembled evolution of the classic industrial T-slot rig. Meanwhile, the Sabelt X99 prioritizes premium Italian aesthetics and a lightweight, car-like seating position.

Watch out

The P1X Pro does not include seat brackets or sliders, and its angled uprights can block some 3D-printed accessories. Meanwhile, the Sabelt X99 uses proprietary profiles that limit third-party mounting flexibility, and it carries a heavy price premium in the US due to import tariffs.

Why choose P1X Pro Sim Racing Cockpit

8.5
Overall Rating
  • Bespoke sandwich plates and pre-drilled holes make assembly significantly faster and easier than traditional corner-bracket rigs.

Why choose Sabelt X99 Cockpit

8.0
Overall Rating
  • It is significantly lighter, weighing only 33.34 kg compared to the hefty 60 kg of the P1X Pro.
  • The raised road-style seating position provides a highly realistic GT and touring car posture.

The Verdict

If you want a highly adaptable, easy-to-build platform with a massive ecosystem of standard accessories, the Sim-Lab P1X Pro is the smarter utility choice. However, if you prefer a lightweight, premium Italian aesthetic with a realistic GT seating position, the Sabelt X99 is an exceptional luxury alternative.

Spec comparison

P1X Pro Sim Racing Cockpit Sabelt X99 Cockpit
Brand Sim-Lab Sabelt
Ecosystem Universal Universal
Starting Price $1,020.49 (€879.00)Best $1,199.99
Material 40x160mm anodized aluminium profiles with bespoke sandwich plates 160x40 mm and 120x40 mm proprietary aluminium profiles
Adjustable Yes Yes
Foldable No No
Weight 60 kg (132.3 lb) 33.3 kg (73.5 lb)Best
Compatibility Universal (compatible with Fanatec, Simucube, Simagic, VRS, Asetek, Logitech, Thrustmaster, Moza, etc. via Front Mount, Wheeldeck, or Fanatec DD mount options) Universal (compatible with Fanatec, Simucube, Asetek, Logitech, Thrustmaster, Moza, Simagic, and VRS)

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