Compact sim rigs
Sim racing wheel stand and cockpit dimensions for small rooms
This table lists the floor footprint of 6 compact sim racing wheel stands and cockpits with a confirmed length and width. Footprints range from 73 x 57 cm to 176 x 95 cm. The site covers 12 models from 6 manufacturers. Folded sizes and wheelbase compatibility are on separate pages.
Footprint by model, smallest first
A wheel stand's footprint covers the stand only. The chair behind it adds its own depth. Models without a confirmed length and width are in the full dimensions table.
| Model | Type | Length x width | Floor area | Inches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next Level Racing Wheel Stand Lite 2.0 | Wheel stand | 73 x 57 cm | 0.42 m² | 29 x 22 in |
| Next Level Racing Wheel Stand 2.0 | Wheel stand | 92.5 x 57.5 cm | 0.53 m² | 36 x 23 in |
| Playseat Challenge ActiFit | Cockpit | 136 x 54 cm | 0.73 m² | 54 x 21 in |
| Sim-Lab GT1 Evo | Cockpit | 135 x 58 cm | 0.78 m² | 53 x 23 in |
| Next Level Racing F-GT Lite | Cockpit | 175 x 75 cm | 1.31 m² | 69 x 30 in |
| Next Level Racing GTLite | Cockpit | 176 x 95 cm | 1.67 m² | 69 x 37 in |
Dimensions come from the manufacturers and retailers. Sources are linked on each model page.
Coverage
Models listed126 manufacturers
Confirmed footprint6 of 12manufacturer and a retailer list the same size
Folded size listed2 of 12both from Next Level Racing
Wheelbases covered47from manufacturers' compatibility lists
Smallest footprint73 x 57 cmWheel Stand Lite 2.0, stand only
Specs not confirmed15listings differ
Dimension notes
- 2 of 12 models have a folded size listed by the manufacturer. They are the Next Level Racing GTLite (104 x 93 x 30 cm) and F-GT Lite (75 x 40 x 87 cm). Playseat lists a package size, which is the shipping carton and not the folded frame.
- Fanatec's CSL Cockpit V1.5 product page lists a price (299.99 USD) and a wheelbase list. It lists no length, width or height.
- For the GTLite Pro, Next Level Racing's support page and Adorama list different numbers for length, width, height, weight, driver height and weight capacity. 7 of the 8 specs compared differ.
- Micro Center lists the Wheel Stand 2.0 as 92.5 inches deep. Next Level Racing lists 92.5 cm, which is about 36 inches.
- Playseat lists its 120 kg weight capacity as 269 lb. Calculated: 120 kg is 264.6 lb.
Pages
CalculatorFit checkFloor or closet, cm or inches
TableWheelbases47 wheelbases by model
TableDimensionsAll specs for 12 models
TableFolded sizesFolded size and volume