Fanatec QR2 Base-Side (Type-M)

Brand: FANATEC
Fanatec QR2 Base-Side Type-M in CNC billet aluminium for Podium bases
Detail of the nickel coating of the Fanatec QR2 Base-Side Type-M
Fanatec QR2 Base-Side Type-M mounted on a Podium DD1 base
View of the conical coupling of the QR2 Base-Side Type-M
QR2 Base-Side Type-M Quick Release mechanism for Podium bases
Fanatec QR2 Base-Side Type-M with included Allen key
Fanatec QR2 Base-Side Type-M in CNC billet aluminium for Podium bases
Detail of the nickel coating of the Fanatec QR2 Base-Side Type-M
Fanatec QR2 Base-Side Type-M mounted on a Podium DD1 base
View of the conical coupling of the QR2 Base-Side Type-M
QR2 Base-Side Type-M Quick Release mechanism for Podium bases
Fanatec QR2 Base-Side Type-M with included Allen key

Fanatec QR2 Base-Side (Type-M)

Brand: FANATEC
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The Fanatec QR2 Base-Side (Type-M) is the professional quick release that upgrades the Podium Wheel Bases (DD1, DD2 and Racing Wheel F1) to the QR2 standard, with the most solid and precise wheel-to-base connection.

It is one of the high-end accessories in the Fanatec catalogue for joining your sim racing wheels to the Podium Direct Drive bases with maximum rigidity.

Key features

  • 5-axis CNC-machined billet aluminium, a single robust piece with no joints.
  • Automatic conical fit ensuring a solid, zero-play engagement.
  • 30 µm nickel coating, a low-friction surface for fast, durable mounting and removal.
  • Instant hot-swap: change wheel in seconds, without restarting the simulator or the base.
  • Real motorsport-derived performance, suited to the highest Direct Drive torques.
  • Essential upgrade to bring your DD1, DD2 or Podium F1 to the highest level of reliability.

Technical specifications

MaterialCNC-machined billet aluminium
Coating30 µm nickel (low friction, high durability)
Weight0.38 kg
SystemQR2 Quick Release (base-side)
Base compatibilityDD1, DD2, Podium Racing Wheel F1
Includes5 mm Allen key and quick guide

Compatibility

  • Bases: Podium Wheel Base DD1, Podium Wheel Base DD2 and Podium Racing Wheel F1.
  • Wheels: all Fanatec wheels with interchangeable Quick Release (CSL Universal Hub, ClubSport Formula, Podium Hub, Podium BMW M4 GT3, etc.).
  • Requires a wheel fitted with QR2, QR2 Pro or QR2 Lite Wheel-Side.

It integrates with the rest of the Fanatec ecosystem through its modular components.

Frequently asked questions about the Fanatec QR2 Base-Side (Type-M)

Which bases is it compatible with?

With the Podium Wheel Base DD1, DD2 and the Podium Racing Wheel F1.

How does it differ from the Type-C?

The Type-M is designed for Podium bases, with billet aluminium and nickel coating; the Type-C is for CSL DD and GT DD Pro.

Does it allow wheel changes without restarting?

Yes, it offers instant hot-swap, without restarting the simulator or the base.

Why does it have a nickel coating?

The 30 µm nickel reduces friction and increases durability over repeated mounting and removal.

What is included in the package?

The QR2 Base-Side (Type-M), a 5 mm Allen key and a quick guide.

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