Thermaltake has introduced two new products at CES 2025: the G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle and the GM5 3DOF Motion System. These products aim to improve racing and flight simulations, offering realistic motion and precision for gamers. With advanced motion control and well-designed components, they give gamers a competitive advantage. The designs provide smooth feedback for better accuracy and a more immersive experience.
“Thermaltake is committed to pushing the boundaries of simulation technology. The G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle and GM5 Motion System embody our vision of delivering cutting-edge products that provide unmatched realism and performance for gamers and simulation enthusiasts worldwide,” said Kenny Lin, CEO of Thermaltake
G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle
The G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle is designed for precise control, providing users with a real racing experience. It’s perfect for the Thermaltake GR500 Racing Simulator Cockpit and suitable for both competitive and casual racers.
Key Features:
- Direct Drive Servo Motor: Offers precise control and realistic driving sensations with 6Nm torque and a durable aluminum wheelbase.
- High-Strength Adjustable Pedals: Includes a customizable steel three-pedal set (brake, throttle, clutch) with secure mounting options for stability and smooth input.
- Racing-Grade Quick Release System: Enables fast disassembly and ensures durable control with a 13-inch steering wheel and dual-clutch paddles.
- Dual Motor Cooling: Integrated temperature sensor and low-noise fan perform smoothly during extended races.
The G6 Bundle offers excellent precision for sim racing fans. With realistic motor control, a comfortable steering wheel, and a sturdy pedal system, it provides a genuine racing experience. Priced at $519.99 and launching in April 2025, the G6 is a practical choice for high-performance racing.
GM5 3DOF Motion System
The GM5 3DOF Motion System enhances immersion by mimicking real-world movements for racing and flight simulators. It’s lightweight, easy to install, and designed for users who want responsive feedback and accurate control.
Key Features:
- Lightweight Design: Weighs just 27kg, making installation seamless while maintaining structural durability.
- Precise Dynamic Control: Achieves rapid and accurate responses with a control frequency of up to 1000 Hz and a low latency of <5 ms, ensuring real-time operation.
- Stable Vibration Frequency: Supports a range of 0–100 Hz, delivering realistic feedback for various road and flight conditions.
- Versatile Compatibility: Works seamlessly with the Thermaltake GR500 Racing Simulator Cockpit and GF500 Flight Simulator Cockpit.
- SimTools Integration: Utilizes advanced SimTools software, offering a wide range of adjustable parameters and continuous updates to support the latest games.
The GM5 Motion System offers an amazing experience by mimicking real driving and flying. It has 3-DOF motion features, a small design, and works well with advanced software, making it perfect for serious fans of simulation. It costs $3,999.99 and will be available in March 2025.
When used with the Thermaltake GR500 Racing Simulator Cockpit and the G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle, the GM5 3DOF Motion System creates an exciting gaming experience for racing and flight fans. Together, they turn simulation setups into realistic environments that feel just like driving and flying in real life.
Availability
The Thermaltake G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle and GM5 3DOF Motion System will be available for purchase through Thermaltake’s authorized retailers and official website starting in Q1 2025.
Join Thermaltake at CES 2025
Discover the G6 Racing Wheel Bundle, GM5 3DOF Motion System, and a host of other groundbreaking innovations at Thermaltake’s CES 2025 booth, located at The Venetian, Level 2, Veronese 2402, from January 6–9, 9 AM to 6 PM.