Thermaltake Unveils G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle and GM5 3DOF Motion System @ CES2025

Revolutionizing Racing and Flight Simulations with Immersive Realism and High-Performance Hardware

Las Vegas, United States – January 6th, 2025 – Thermaltake, a global leader in PC gaming and simulation hardware solutions, proudly introduces two groundbreaking products at CES 2025: the G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle and the GM5 3DOF Motion System. Designed to elevate racing and flight simulations, these innovative systems deliver unparalleled realism, precision, and immersion for gaming enthusiasts and professionals alike. With advanced motion control and precision-engineered components, these systems provide gamers with a realistic, competitive edge. The designs ensure smooth, responsive feedback for enhanced accuracy and a fully 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 crafted for precision and control, offering users an authentic and immersive racing experience. Tailored for the Thermaltake GR500 Racing Simulator Cockpit, this bundle is ideal for competitive and casual racing enthusiasts.

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 provides unparalleled precision for sim racing enthusiasts. Its realistic servo motor control, ergonomic steering wheel design, and robust pedal system create an authentic racing environment. At an MSRP of $519.99, launching in April 2025, the G6 is a versatile and accessible solution for high-performance racing.

GM5 3DOF Motion System

The GM5 3DOF Motion System redefines immersion by replicating real-world movements for racing and flight simulators. Lightweight, easy to install, and packed with advanced features, the GM5 is engineered for users seeking dynamic feedback and precise 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 provides an unrivaled level of immersion by simulating real road and flight dynamics. Its 3-DOF motion capabilities, compact design, and advanced software integration make it a must-have for serious simulation enthusiasts. Priced at $3,999.99, the GM5 will be available in March 2025.

When paired with the Thermaltake GR500 Racing Simulator Cockpit, the G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle and the GM5 3DOF Motion System deliver supercharged gaming experience for racing and flight enthusiasts. Together, they transform simulation setups into fully immersive environments that replicate real-world driving and flying sensations.

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.