Next Level Racing
Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition
Ranked #11 of 24 cockpits we track. Launch MSRP $799.
A mid-range GT-style aluminium profile cockpit built on 4080 profile with carbon steel reinforcement plates and front/side wheelbase mounting. It suits direct drive owners who will add their own seat.
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Strengths
- 4080 aluminium profile reinforced with 6 mm carbon steel plates
- Front and side mount brackets for direct drive wheelbases
- Supports drivers 120–210 cm tall and up to 150 kg
Watch out for
- Seat not included (seat brackets only)
- Next Level Racing does not publish a torque rating
- Monitor stand sold separately
Score breakdown
How the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition scores: 5.3/10Methodology
- Frame type40% weightaluminum-profile
- Rated wheelbase torque27% weightNot published
- Wheel mounting13% weightfront
- Seat included13% weightNo
- Monitor mount included7% weightNo
Full specifications
| Brand | Next Level Racing |
|---|---|
| Model | GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition |
| Released | 2022 |
| Brand | next-level-racing |
| Frame type | aluminum-profile |
| Profile | 40x80 mm |
| Wheelbase mounting | front |
| Seat included | No |
| Monitor mount included | No |
| Weight (kg) | 37.2 |
| Launch MSRP | $799 |
Specs last checked 2026-10-21.
What works with the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition
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.
Wheelbases
Check manufacturer chart36 bases
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 18 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 27 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 12 Nm base.
The Fanatec ClubSport DD (15 Nm) only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 15 Nm base.
The Fanatec ClubSport DD+ (18 Nm) only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 18 Nm base.
The Fanatec CSL DD (5 Nm) only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Fanatec CSL DD (8 Nm) only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Fanatec Gran Turismo DD Pro Wheel Base (8 Nm) only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Fanatec Podium DD (25 Nm) only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 25 Nm base.
The Logitech G PRO Racing Wheel only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 11 Nm base.
The Logitech G RS50 Base only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Logitech G RS50 System only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Logitech G29 Driving Force only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Logitech G920 Driving Force only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The MOZA R12 V2 only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 12 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 16 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 21 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 25 Nm base.
The MOZA R3 Racing Bundle for Xbox & PC only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The MOZA R5 Racing Bundle only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The MOZA R9 V3 only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
Front mounting is the only shared option. Front-bracket installation disables the base's magnetic wheel connectivity.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 12 Nm base.
Front mounting is the only shared option. Front-bracket installation disables the base's magnetic wheel connectivity.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 18 Nm base.
Front mounting is the only shared option. Front-bracket installation disables the base's magnetic wheel connectivity.
Front mounting is the only shared option. Only bottom mounting works without extra brackets; front plates block the magnetic QR interface.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 28 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 25 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 25 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 15 Nm base.
Both support front mounting.
Next Level Racing doesn't publish a torque rating for the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition; check it handles a 35 Nm base.
The Thrustmaster T-GT II only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Thrustmaster T128 only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Thrustmaster T248 only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Thrustmaster T300 RS GT Edition only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Thrustmaster T598 only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Thrustmaster T818 Black Edition only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
The Thrustmaster TX Racing Wheel Leather Edition only lists a desk clamp; it may clamp to the Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition's wheel deck. Check the manufacturer chart.
Not compatible: 2 bases
How it compares
| Spec | Next Level Racing GTElite Front & Side Mount Edition | Next Level Racing F-GT Elite 160 Front & Side Mount Edition | Next Level Racing GTElite Wheel Plate Edition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Frame type | aluminum-profile | aluminum-profile | aluminum-profile |
| Wheel mounting | front | front | bottom |
| Seat included | No | No | No |
| Monitor mount included | No | No | No |
| Launch MSRP | $799 | $1,299 | $699 |