The Next Level Racing GT Elite Lite is a GT-position cockpit with a 4080 aluminium profile and 8 mm carbon steel reinforcements, front and side Direct Drive mount included and full Elite-ecosystem compatibility, for the sim racer who wants a rigid, precise, expandable base in a more accessible format.
It inherits the Elite-series engineering in a Lite version: more rigid than many 16040 frames and ready for Direct Drive wheels, motion platforms and hybrid or Formula position kits. The perfect base to build your simulator and grow it over time.
Key features
- 4080 aluminium profile with 8 mm carbon steel reinforcements, more rigid than many 16040 frames.
- Front and side Direct Drive mount included for direct drive wheelbases Fanatec DD1/DD2, Simucube 2, VRS DirectForce, Simagic, OSW, Leo Bodnar and more.
- NLR Flex-Free seat system with ratchet zero-flex sliders and up to 55 adjustment combinations (with optional bracket).
- Sliding pedal plate with angle and distance adjustment and laser-etched markings.
- Motion-ready and GT/Formula kit-ready, expandable with the full Elite ecosystem.
- Included extras: ButtKicker Gamer 2 adaptor, height-adjustable shock-absorbing feet, 6 cable clips, NLR end caps and tool kit with level.
Technical specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Aluminium profile | 4080 + 8 mm carbon steel |
| Driving position | GT (expandable to hybrid/Formula with a kit) |
| Seat adjustments | Up to 55 combinations (Flex-Free, optional bracket) |
| Motion | Motion Plus · Motion Platform V3 · Traction Plus (with adaptor) |
| Supported height | 120 – 210 cm |
| Maximum supported weight | 150 kg |
| Product dimensions | 148 x 82.5 x 86.5 cm |
| Packaging dimensions | 50.6 x 41 x 25.1 cm |
| Net / packaged weight | 34 kg / 36.6 kg |
| Reference | NLR-E029 |
Which version should you choose?
The GT Elite Lite comes in two configurations depending on how you mount your wheel:
- Front & Side Mount: includes the Next Level Racing Direct Drive bracket, compatible with Fanatec DD1/DD2, Simucube 2, VRS, Simagic and more. The recommended option for Direct Drive.
- Multi-Wheel Tray: fits a multi-wheel tray to bottom-mount the wheel, aimed at users not running a direct drive wheelbase with a front/side mount.
Compatibility
- Wheelbases and wheels: Fanatec DD1/DD2, Simucube 2 Pro/Sport/Ultimate, VRS DirectForce Pro, Simagic Alpha/M10, OSW (Kollmorgen) and Leo Bodnar SimSteering, among others.
- Pedals: compatible with Logitech, Thrustmaster, Fanatec, Heusinkveld, Simtrecs and other pedals, plus a handbrake and shifter.
- Seats: optimised for the Next Level Racing ERS1, ERS2 and ES1 and other bucket seats with side mount (optional bracket).
- Motion: Motion Plus, Motion Platform V3 and Traction Plus (with adaptor).
- Elite ecosystem: Freestanding/Direct monitor stands, keyboard/mouse trays, tablet/button-box mount and more.
Frequently asked questions
How does it differ from the GT Elite?
The GT Elite Lite is the more compact, lighter version (34 kg) of the same family. It shares the 4080 aluminium profile and the front and side Direct Drive mount, with more compact packaging and some optional seat brackets.
Which Direct Drive wheelbases is it compatible with?
It includes a front and side mount for Fanatec DD1/DD2, Simucube 2 Pro/Sport/Ultimate, VRS DirectForce Pro, Simagic Alpha/M10, OSW (Kollmorgen) and Leo Bodnar SimSteering, among others.
Is it compatible with motion platforms?
Yes. It is compatible with Next Level Racing Motion Plus, Motion Platform V3 and Traction Plus via the relevant adaptor.
Does it include a seat, wheel and pedals?
No. The GT Elite Lite is the cockpit frame; the wheelbase, wheel, pedals and seat are purchased separately. It is optimised for the Next Level Racing ERS1, ERS2 and ES1 seats (optional seat bracket).
What is the difference between the editions?
Front & Side Mount includes the Direct Drive bracket; the Multi-Wheel Tray bottom-mounts the wheel on a tray. The frame and dimensions are the same.
How much does it weigh and what are its dimensions?
The cockpit weighs 34 kg (36.6 kg packaged) and measures 148 x 82.5 x 86.5 cm. It supports heights from 120 to 210 cm and users up to 150 kg.
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