{"product_id":"conspit-ares-apex-direct-drive-wheelbase-8nm-black-pc","title":"CONSPIT ARES APEX Direct Drive Wheelbase – 8Nm (Black, PC)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"msw-product-content\" style=\"color:#17191D;line-height:1.65\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #ED1C24;padding:12px 18px;background:#f4f4f4;border-radius:8px\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMOTORSPORTWEBSHOP | CONSPIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONSPIT ARES APEX Direct Drive Wheelbase – 8Nm (Black, PC)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wheelbase is the centre of a force-feedback setup, so compatibility and mounting deserve as much attention as torque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eChoosing your configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for CONSPIT ARES APEX Direct Drive Wheelbase – 8Nm (Black, PC). Use the specifications and package contents below to check which components are supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck steering-wheel connections, quick-release requirements, cockpit mounting and platform support. Console compatibility must be confirmed for the complete combination of base and wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\nAn 8 Nm PC direct-drive wheel base with compact 196 mm length, bottom and side mounting, and CONSPIT Link 2.0 setup.\n\u003cp\u003eThe CONSPIT ARES APEX is an 8 Nm direct-drive wheel base for PC sim racing. Its compact housing measures 134 × 150 × 196 mm, with M6 bottom and M8 side mounting points for fixed installation. The wheel base is configured through CONSPIT Link 2.0 and uses a separate steering wheel and quick-release solution, making it a modular base rather than a complete racing bundle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eWhy choose this product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 8 Nm direct-drive platform combines a compact 5.9 kg wheel base with both bottom and side mounting options for a range of cockpit installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated USB, CONSPIT CAN and optional emergency-stop connections support a modular PC setup that can be expanded around the wheel base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003e8 Nm direct drive and compact format\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ARES APEX is rated at 8 Nm maximum torque. The official user manual lists dimensions of 134 × 150 × 196 mm and a net weight of 5.9 kg. Power is supplied by a 24 V, 6.25 A unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eMounting and connections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour M6 mounting holes are provided on the bottom and four M8 mounting holes on the sides. The connection panel includes power input, USB to PC, CONSPIT CAN device connections and an emergency-stop connection. CONSPIT lists the CDR quick-release system for the wheel base, with the steering-wheel-side component optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eSoftware and fair comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfiguration is handled through CONSPIT Link 2.0. When comparing the ARES APEX with another 8–9 Nm wheel base, use measurable differences such as torque, mounting points, dimensions, connection options, quick-release ecosystem and software. A higher torque number or a marketing description does not by itself prove that one system will feel more precise or refined in every simulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatform: PC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnection and ecosystem: The wheel base connects to PC by USB and provides CONSPIT CAN connections for supported devices. The CDR quick-release system is specified by CONSPIT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequirements: A compatible steering wheel, the required wheel-side quick-release hardware, pedals, mains power and a suitable bottom- or side-mounting solution are required. Optional emergency-stop hardware is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nPlatform\nPC\nDrive system\nDirect drive\nMaximum torque\n8 Nm\nDimensions\n134 × 150 × 196 mm\nNet weight\n5.9 kg\nPower supply\n24 V, 6.25 A\nBottom mounting\n4 × M6\nSide mounting\n4 × M8\nSoftware\nCONSPIT Link 2.0\n\n\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eWhat's in the box?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCONSPIT ARES APEX wheel base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower adapter and USB cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM6 and M8 mounting bolts, matching washers and hex keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSticker set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eIs the CONSPIT ARES APEX a complete racing bundle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eNo. It is a standalone 8 Nm wheel base. A steering wheel, pedals and required quick-release components must be selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eHow can the ARES APEX be mounted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eThe user manual specifies four M6 bottom mounting holes and four M8 side mounting holes. Use a compatible rigid bracket or cockpit mounting solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eWhat software is used with the ARES APEX?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eCONSPIT specifies CONSPIT Link 2.0 for configuration of the wheel base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eDoes the wheel base include the steering-wheel-side quick release?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eNo. CONSPIT lists the CDR quick release and states that the steering-wheel-side component is optional, so it should not be assumed to be included with the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eHow should I compare the ARES APEX with a 9 Nm wheel base?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eCompare torque class together with mounting, connections, wheel ecosystem, software and required accessories. The ARES APEX is rated at 8 Nm; a 9 Nm figure alone does not establish a universally better driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: we make every effort to display products as accurately as possible. Colours, materials and finishes may vary slightly in real life due to studio lighting, screen settings, ambient light and product characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eExplore compatible equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild your selection around the specifications of CONSPIT ARES APEX Direct Drive Wheelbase – 8Nm (Black, PC). Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/conspit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eConspit\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/direct-drive-wheelbases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDirect Drive Wheelbases\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sim-racing-steering-wheels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSim Racing Steering Wheels\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wheelbase-mounts-and-clamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWheelbase Mounts \u0026amp; Clamps\u003c\/a\u003e to compare related equipment. Check each item's stated compatibility before combining components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"border-bottom:2px solid #ED1C24;padding-bottom:8px;margin-top:24px\"\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eWhich version will I receive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for CONSPIT ARES APEX Direct Drive Wheelbase – 8Nm (Black, PC). Use the specifications and package contents below to check which components are supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.1em;margin-top:18px\"\u003eWhat should I check when adding this to my setup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck steering-wheel connections, quick-release requirements, cockpit mounting and platform support. Console compatibility must be confirmed for the complete combination of base and wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Conspit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61088305807694,"sku":"CP127","price":439.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/3765\/1278\/files\/CONSPITARESAPEXDirectDriveWheelbase_8Nm_Black_PC_-frontside.webp?v=1791290479","url":"https:\/\/motorsportwebshop.nl\/products\/conspit-ares-apex-direct-drive-wheelbase-8nm-black-pc","provider":"Motorsportwebshop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}