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Logitech G

Logitech G RS50 Base

7.7Pitwall Gear Score

Ranked #5 of 29 wheelbases we track.

An 8 Nm direct drive wheel base with TRUEFORCE from Logitech G that takes RS and PRO Series wheels, for PC and PlayStation, with Xbox via an Xbox-compatible wheel.

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Strengths

  • Up to 8 Nm peak torque with TRUEFORCE
  • Pairs with all Logitech G RS and PRO Series peripherals
  • Four T-nuts and bolts included for rig mounting
  • Older G-series pedals work through the Logitech G Racing Adapter

Watch out for

  • Xbox play needs an Xbox-compatible RS or PRO wheel, such as the RS Wheel Hub (Xbox/PC)
  • Table clamp is sold separately for the base alone
  • No wheel included

Score breakdown

How the Logitech G RS50 Base scores: 7.7/10Methodology

  • Drive type40% weightdirect-drive
  • Peak torque27% weight8 Nm
  • Platform support20% weightpc, playstation, xbox
  • Mounting options7% weightbottom, desk-clamp
  • Pedal port7% weightYes

Full specifications

Logitech G RS50 Base specifications
BrandLogitech G
ModelRS50 Base
Ecosystemlogitech
Drive typedirect-drive
Peak torque (Nm)8
PlatformsPC, PlayStation, Xbox
Platform notesSold in PC and PS/PC versions. Xbox support requires pairing with an Xbox-compatible Logitech G RS or PRO wheel (e.g. RS Wheel Hub Xbox/PC).
Quick releaseLogitech QR
Mountingbottom, desk-clamp
Wheel includedNo
Pedal port on baseYes

Specs last checked 2026-10-21.

What works with the Logitech G RS50 Base

Derived from each product's quick release, platform licences, pedal connections and mounting, plus the caveats manufacturers publish. Amber means it can work with an adapter or needs confirming on the manufacturer's chart.

Pedals

Compatible2 pedal sets
  • Connects through the Logitech G RS50 Base's pedal port on Xbox.

    PC connects over USB. PS4/PS5 use requires an RS/PRO Racing Wheel for PlayStation/PC, or a G29/G923 via the Logitech G Racing Adapter. Xbox use requires an RS/PRO Racing Wheel for Xbox/PC, or a G920/G923 via the adapter.

  • Logitech G RS PedalsPCXboxPlayStation

    Connects through the Logitech G RS50 Base's pedal port on Xbox.

    PC use needs a USB 2.0 (or higher) port. PlayStation or Xbox use requires connection to a compatible Logitech steering wheel: directly to a PRO/RS50 base, or to G-series wheels via the Racing Adapter (sold separately).

Works with adapter1 pedal set
  • Fanatec CSL PedalsPCNot on XboxNot on PlayStation

    No USB connector: needs a Fanatec wheel base, or the separately sold ClubSport USB Adapter for standalone PC use.

16 other USB pedal sets work with it on PC (not on console)

Fanatec ClubSport Pedals V3, Fanatec ClubSport Pedals V3 Inverted, Fanatec CSL Elite Pedals V2, Fanatec CSL Pedals LC, Heusinkveld Sprint 2-Pedal Set, Heusinkveld Sprint 3-Pedal Set, Heusinkveld Ultimate+ 2-Pedal Set, Heusinkveld Ultimate+ 3-Pedal Set, MOZA CRP2 Load Cell Pedals, MOZA mBooster Pedal Set with CRP2 Throttle, MOZA SRP2 Pedals, Simagic P1000 Modular Pedals, Simagic P1000i Inverted Pedals, Simagic P2000-R Hydraulic Pedals, Thrustmaster Raceline Pedals III LC, Thrustmaster T-LCM Pedals

Cockpits and stands

Compatible21 cockpits
Check manufacturer chart2 cockpits
Not compatible: 1 cockpits

Trak Racer FS3 V2 Wheel Stand

Check a full setup with the Logitech G RS50 Base in the compatibility checker

How it compares

SpecLogitech G RS50 BaseAsetek SimSports Invicta Direct Drive WheelbaseLogitech G RS50 System
Score7.77.77.7
Drive typedirect-drivedirect-drivedirect-drive
Peak torque8 Nm27 Nm8 Nm
Platform supportpc, playstation, xboxpcpc, playstation, xbox
Mounting optionsbottom, desk-clampfront, bottom, desk-clampbottom, desk-clamp
Pedal portYes—Yes
Launch MSRP—$1,199.99—