![]() ![]() The latter is the most easy to do, but if you’re a long person you might want to have your seat on the rear-end of the simulator. If it’s bigger steps you need to take, you can either choose to move the whole wheel bridge (loosen the upright profiles on the bottom, and slide them forward or rearwards over the long horizontal profiles), or move your seat. If it’s just micro-adjustments you want, you can slide the wheel deck a few millimeters over the short 8040 profiles towards you. You can adjust the distance to your wheel (B) in multiple ways. The recommended steps to set it up are as follows: But, since you need something to start with, we’ve created this basic position drawing, based on our most populair rig, the Treq One: Body Length: 160 cmįrom here on out you can start fine tuning. You might even have ‘grown’ into your daily car seating position which alters the way you like your sim rig. Not only because of different arms and legs length, but also in their seating preference. BASIC POSITIONSįirst off, there is no ‘correct seating position’. ![]() If you’ve just bought one of our rigs (or are planning to do so) we hope this is a good read. But if you’ve just finished building your first rig, you might be overwhelmed by all the setup abilities aluminum sim rigs have. Heusinkveld and Simucube have YouTube channels which have detailed tutorials on how to set up your direct drive and pedal sets which you can fine tune to your liking and change when jumping from car to car or track to track.A comfortable seating position in your sim rig is important, especially if you’re doing endurance racing. Most steer ing wheels on sims nowadays are a work of art, each button, rotary encoder and paddle can be programmed to do whatever you want like controlling traction control levels, pit lane limiter, flashing of headlights and fine-tuning your clutch bite and so much more ! Y ou name it, you can have a button to do it! Th ese changes can be done ‘ in game ’ in the settings menu. Some accessories will require specific setting up and calibration which can be found on each particular brand websit e or on YouTube and the setting up can be done ‘in game’ and via the files the manufacturer provides so you will need to download or install the sims that you want to drive e.g. Once your all set up and plugged in, time to see if it all works! When turning your PC on it will automatically register some of the accessories that are plugged in and will automatically install what software it can to get those up and running. ![]() For most cockpits, the pedal plates and steering wheel mounts are adjustable in height and placement and important to get them right, it’s also advisable to have some seat runners for your seat to allow easier access getting in and allow for any fine adjustments for pedal and steering wheel reach. I t’s a good idea to build the chassis first, whilst some cockpits do come with detailed instructions, unfortunately some don’t, but no need to worry, there are many ‘how to’ and step by step guides on YouTube for most popular choices! – T he most important thing when building the chassis is to not tighten everything ‘ fully ’ until you have your seat, pedals and steering wheel mounted in a position that’s comfortable for you. ![]()
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