Drive into a new era of simracing with T598 and its Direct Axial Drive with Axial Flux motor: the new generation of Direct Drive technology designed by Thrustmaster. This new type of motor provides Force Feedback without cogging, for clearer and more precise effects. Its 5 Nm of constant torque has an overshoot capability of +100% to vastly increase its power, and deliver super-boosted sensations.
HARMONY technology produces high-frequency torque to feel rumble strips, tire screeching and road textures like never before. With its 11.8-inch / 30-cm detachable wheel rim featuring mag-shift paddle shifters and Raceline Pedals LTE pedal set, T598 is an ultra-high performance, scalable package that's ready to play right out of the box.
Designed for demanding gamers looking for sensations with high-fidelity Force Feedback, T598 is compatible with XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One and PC (Windows 10/11).
Key points:
- Next-gen Direct Axial Drive motor (5 Nm of constant torque) with overshoot capability of +100%, vastly increasing the maximum power of effects
- HARMONY technology delivering high-frequency torque to feel every detail like never before
- Race Dash screen to configure Force Feedback and display game information* (*PC only)
- 11.8-inch / 30-cm detachable wheel rim with mag-shift paddle shifters and multifunctional encoder
- Metal Raceline Pedals LTE pedal set, modular and scalable
- Compatible with XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, PC and plug & play in more than 100 games
DIRECT AXIAL DRIVE MOTOR
With an Axial Flux motor, Direct Axial Drive is the next-generation Direct Drive motor for simracing, allowing for perfect, clear wheel rim motion with no cogging. The result: high-fidelity Force Feedback and clearer effects. Feel every detail instantly, with greater precision and intensity.
NEXT-GENERATION SENSATIONS
The 5 Nm of constant torque has an overshoot of +100% capability to vastly increase its power and deliver super-boosted effects with ultra-low latency of 5 ms. HARMONY technology generates high-frequency torque to feel all the physics of the game, down to the smallest details. Rumble strips and tire screeching have never felt so impactful.
RACE DASH SCREEN
Adjust settings and save your profiles directly via the Race Dash screen. More than 10 settings are configurable, including the innovative GEAR JOLT to feel gear shifting in the wheel rim*. In games, Race Dash displays more than 10 items of race information* such as speed, best time, position or race flags.*List of compatible games on the Thrustmaster website.
DETACHABLE SPORTCAR WHEEL RIM
Featuring a sporty and versatile design, the 11.8-inch / 30-cm wheel rim with rubber grips adapts to all simulation styles. Its mag-shift paddle shifters with clear, precise activation enhance the sporty driving style. The multifunctional encoder lets you freely assign 12 additional game actions, to keep your favorite functions at your fingertips. Thanks to its extremely lightweight design (1.8 lb / 811 g), you'll really feel all of the motor's power!
SCALABLE METAL PEDAL SET
Raceline Pedals LTE (Long Term Evolution) features 2 pedals with H.E.A.R.T. sensors, ensuring accuracy and longevity. Customize the firmness of the pedals thanks to the different springs included, and the 3 adjustment notches behind each pedal. The non-slip pads stabilize the pedal set on the floor. The pedal set can be upgraded with a third Load Cell pedal thanks to Raceline Pedals Upgrade Kit (sold separately, available soon).
A WIDE-RANGING ECOSYSTEM
With T598, enter the Thrustmaster ecosystem — one of the most extensive on the market. The SPORTCAR detachable wheel rim can be replaced by one of the many existing* and future Thrustmaster Wheel Add-On models in Formula, GT and rally styles. Add a shifter or handbrake for even more realism and sensations.
*Some Wheel Add-On models may require an adapter. Compatibility list available on the Thrustmaster website.
