Asetek Forte 18 Nm
Manufacturer name: Forte Direct Drive Wheelbase 18Nm
- Peak torque
- 18 Nm
- Encoder resolution
- 22-bit
The Asetek SimSports Forte Direct Drive Wheelbase 18Nm is a direct-drive wheelbase for PC. It delivers 18Nm of peak and sustained torque and uses a 22-bit encoder. It connects over USB-C, includes the Asetek Racing Quick Release, and weighs 8.5 kg. A wheel and pedals are not included.
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Specifications
| Motor type | Direct drive |
|---|---|
| Peak torque | 18 Nm |
| Sustained torque | 18 Nm |
| Encoder resolution | 22-bit |
| Power supply | 400 W |
| Quick release | Asetek Racing Quick Release |
| Mounting | T-nuts pre-installed in bottom grooves; bottom mount, side mount, and front mounts available |
| Connectivity | USB-C |
| Dimensions | 133 x 132 x 293 mm |
| Weight | 8.5 kg |
| Wheel included | No |
| Pedals included | No |
| Platforms | PC |
| Ecosystem | Asetek Racing |
Specs from the Asetek product page, checked Nov 13, 2026. Fields the manufacturer doesn't publish are left out.
Where to buy
Asetek SimSports
Europe · Manufacturer store · checked Nov 13, 2026
€797.48
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How it compares
Among wheelbases on this site whose manufacturer publishes the figure. Spec ranks only.
- Peak torque 18 Nm: tied 10th highest of 28 wheelbases with a published figure.
- Sustained torque 18 Nm: tied 5th highest of 13 wheelbases with a published figure.
- Encoder resolution 22-bit: tied 7th highest of 22 wheelbases with a published figure.
- Weight 8.5 kg: tied 8th highest of 22 wheelbases with a published figure.
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