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Podium Hub + QR2 Wheel-side (Refurbished)

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The Podium Hub is the premium core component for the Fanatec® modular steering wheel system.
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SKU: P_HUB_QR2-RF

Podium Hub: The ultimate core for your modular steering wheel

The Podium Hub is the premium core component for the Fanatec® modular steering wheel system.

Aluminium monocoque
Aluminium monocoque

The space frame design surrounds the electronic components for the lightest possible weight. The central hub is created from a single piece of anodised aluminium for maximum strength.

High performance central core
High performance central core

Integrating a dedicated ARM processor, the Podium Hub is low latency, firmware upgradeable, and supports 10 buttons and dual 16-bit resolution analogue inputs. Additional buttons, axes, and displays can be connected via DataPort-C.

Customisation and Flexibility

Use the Podium Hub to mount wheel rims from Fanatec and other manufacturers, or even full steering wheels. Easily upgrade and customise using Fanatec modular components.

Wheel rim compatibility
Wheel rim compatibility

The Podium Hub features mounting holes for wheel rims using the 6x70mm or 3x50mm bolt pattern. It is also possible to run third-party steering wheels with a coiled USB cable connecting directly to your PC.

Supports Podium Series modular components
Supports Podium Series modular components

The Podium Hub contains connectors for the Podium Advanced Paddle Module, two Universal Hub button clusters, and a DataPort-C connector for attaching Fanatec button or display modules.

Motorsport-derived quick release system

The QR2 Wheel-Side features an all-aluminium construction that is robust and durable. The all-new mechanical design of QR2 delivers rock-solid performance at the highest level.

Features

  • Gold anodised aluminium monocoque

  • Ultra sturdy and lightweight space frame design

  • Two connectors for the Podium Advanced Paddle Module (4 buttons + 2 analogue axes)

  • Two connectors for Button Clusters (2 x 3 buttons)

  • One DataPort-C connector for accessories (e.g. Podium Button Module Endurance)

  • Supports interchangeable Quick Release

  • Accepts all Fanatec wheel rims

  • Accepts all third-party rims using the 6x70mm or 3x50mm bolt pattern (e.g. Sparco, MOMO, OMP)

  • Allows the use of third-party steering wheels with USB cables on all Fanatec bases

  • QR2 Wheel-Side, packaged separately

Compatibility

Peripherals

  • PODIUM Wheel Base DD1

  • PODIUM Wheel Base DD2

  • PODIUM Wheel Base DD1 PS4™

  • ClubSport DD Wheel Base

  • ClubSport DD+ Wheel Base

  • ClubSport Wheel Base V2*

  • ClubSport Wheel Base V2.5

  • CSL Elite Wheel Base*

  • CSL Elite Wheel Base V1.1*

  • CSL Elite Wheel Base + - officially licensed for PS4™

  • CSL DD Wheel Base

  • Gran Turismo DD Pro Wheel Base

*Control of Tuning Menu not possible without optional button module

Wheel Rims:

Please download the manual to see the information about the compatible 6 hole or 3 hole patterns. Many wheel rims from SPARCO, MOMO, OMP and others will be compatible but you need to make sure with the manufacturer of the rim you want to use.

Accessories:

  • Podium Advanced Paddle Module

  • ClubSport Magnetic Paddle Module

  • Podium Button Module Endurance

  • Podium Button Module Rally

  • ClubSport Button Cluster Pack

  • All Wheel Rims

Platforms

  • PC: this product is compatible with Windows PC.

  • Xbox: this product is not compatible with Xbox systems.

  • PlayStation: The functionality of this product on PS4 can be limited by the capabilities of the console (subject to firmware/OS changes and developer support). The full functionality can only be guaranteed on PC; this is also game-dependent. PlayStation 5: Check our platform compatibility page for more details.

Tech Specs

PlatformPC, PlayStation Ready

What's Included

  • Podium Hub

  • QR2 Wheel-Side, packaged separately

  • 2 mm Allen key

  • Safety bolt

Special Notes

  • If used as a barebones unit with no button modules connected, the Podium wheel base high torque warning message can be accepted by holding the wheel at 90 degrees, and centre calibration can be performed within the driver.

  • Tuning Menu can be accessed via Fanatec Software on PC or via optional button module

  • The ClubSport Wheel Base V2, CSL Elite Wheel Base V1, and CSL Elite Wheel Base V1.1 are compatible with the Podium Hub but do not allow Tuning Menu access via the Fanatec software. The Tuning Menu must be accessed via a suitable display/button module connected to the Podium Hub or by attaching a different steering wheel to the wheel base.

  • DataPort-C connector is not compatible with USB devices.

Documentation & Guides

Podium Hub - Quick Guide

Podium Hub - Video Guide

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WHAT DOES “CERTIFIED REFURBISHED” MEAN?

Certified Refurbished means a product has been repaired and tested to meet quality standards, ensuring it's suitable for resale. Fanatec follows a thorough refurbishment process, so each product meets the same performance standards as a new one, updating any necessary firmware, inspecting for physical condition, and securely packaging it for resale.

Every Fanatec Certified Refurbished product comes with a 2-year warranty, so if you encounter any issues upon receipt, we’ll replace it at no extra cost.
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