{"product_id":"nexusmount-universal-direct-drive-front-mount-12-tilt","title":"NexusMount Universal Direct Drive Front Mount – Aluminium, 12° Tilt, for High-Torque Wheel Bases","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"toc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn this page:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#who\"\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eFeatures in detail\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#compatibility\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#guide\"\u003eMounting on aluminium profile rigs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#setup\"\u003eSetup and use\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#care\"\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#box\"\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#shipping\"\u003eShipping, returns and warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eNexusMount universal direct drive front mount: overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NexusMount universal \u003cstrong\u003efront mount\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a direct drive wheel base by its front flange, the stiffest way to mount a high-torque motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminium side plates and a moulded aluminium front plate make it one of the strongest mounts around, and it tilts up to 12 degrees for your driving position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fits most wheel decks, plates and existing mounting holes on our cockpits and other rigs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"who\"\u003eWho the nexusMount universal direct drive front mount is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect drive owners:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-torque base users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrivers upgrading from bottom mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"features\"\u003eFeatures in detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFront-flange mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stiffest option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e12° tilt\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePersonal driving angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll aluminium\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSide and front plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUniversal deck fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost rigs and plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"compatibility\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBases: Simucube 2 and 3 (Sport, Pro, Ultimate), Simagic Alpha Mini, Alpha and Alpha Ultimate, VNM Direct Drive range, VRS DirectForce Pro, Immsource ET3\/ET5, Leo Bodnar SimSteering 2, Sim-Lab DDX, SimXperience AccuForce Pro V2, plus Fanatec and MIGE direct drive bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRigs: NexusRig Classic, Apex, Compact, Formula, F1 Replica Emerald, Sprint, Rookie, NexusHaul Truck and any cockpit with a wheel plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"guide\"\u003eMounting on aluminium profile rigs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 8 mm slot standard.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most modern sim rigs use 40 mm-based aluminium extrusion (40x40, 40x80, 40x160) with 8 mm slots. Mounts fix with M8 bolts and T-nuts that slide into the slot, so they can be moved and re-angled at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRigidity and access.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mount heavy or high-force devices (handbrakes, shifters, wheel bases) as close to a vertical upright or cross member as possible. Leave room to get in and out of the seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTools.\u003c\/strong\u003e A set of hex keys (mainly 6 mm for M8) covers nearly every mount. Snug every bolt, test, then do a final tightening once the position is right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"setup\"\u003eSetup and use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt the front plate to your base's flange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the side plates to the wheel deck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the tilt and tighten.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"care\"\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecheck the bolts after the first high-torque sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal direct drive front mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTilt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 12°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminium side plates, moulded aluminium front plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMost wheel decks and plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"box\"\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 side plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"shipping\"\u003eShipping, returns and warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on orders worldwide. Orders are prepared and dispatched within 1–3 business days and typically arrive within 4–8 business days in total, with tracking sent by email. Large items such as cockpits, seats and monitor stands can ship in several boxes, customs or public holidays can occasionally add a few days, and some items ship directly from our supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 14 days from delivery to return the product for a refund, for any reason. It must be new, unused and in its original packaging with all accessories and documents. Contact us at metanexusxr@gmail.com with your order number to start the return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProducts bought from our store are covered by a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects. If anything goes wrong, email us your order number and a short description or photo and we will handle the claim with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill my base fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost front-flange direct drive bases fit; see the list.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I tilt the wheel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, up to 12 degrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it strong enough for high torque?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is made for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free worldwide. Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days and usually arrive within 4–8 business days in total, with tracking by email.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I return it if it is not right for me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, within 14 days of delivery, as long as it is new, unused and in its original packaging. Email metanexusxr@gmail.com with your order number to start a return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it covered by a warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects on products bought from our store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sim-rig-accessories\"\u003esim rig accessories and mounts\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nexusmount-direct-drive-front-mount-plate\"\u003ethe NexusMount front-mount plate\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nexusmount-front-mount-wheel-kit-direct-drive\"\u003ethe NexusMount front-mount wheel kit\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse the complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sim-racing\"\u003esim racing range\u003c\/a\u003e to build your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metanexus XR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61105450320206,"sku":"TR-DDBRDDM-EU","price":178.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/0263\/2526\/files\/nexusmount-universal-direct-drive-front-mount-12-tilt-1.png?v=1791468513","url":"https:\/\/checkout.metanexusxr.com\/products\/nexusmount-universal-direct-drive-front-mount-12-tilt","provider":"Metanexus XR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}