Fanatec CSL DD 8 Nm (Boost Kit 180)

8 Nm peak · $479.99 (official store, 2026-07-18) · base only

We have not driven this product. Every figure below comes from the linked manufacturer sources, each with its retrieval date.

To actually drive, you still need: Fanatec steering wheel with QR2 wheel-side · Pedals · Rig or table clamp (sold separately)

Specifications
Torque	8 Nm	Same motor as the 5 Nm CSL DD; the included 180 W Boost Kit 180 power supply unlocks 8 Nm peak torque. No holding figure is published.
Price	$479.99 (2026-07-18)	Sale price; regular combined price shown as $519.98. Standalone Boost Kit 180 upgrade: $59.99
Availability	Current model
Slew rate	not disclosed
Encoder	High-resolution contactless Hall position sensor
Rotation	2520 (electronically limited, adjustable)
Motor	Custom direct-drive motor with FluxBarrier technology and carbon-fibre composite motor shaft
PC	Yes
PlayStation	No
Xbox	Yes — Requires an Xbox-licensed Fanatec steering wheel
Quick release	QR2 Lite Base-Side (Type-C) preinstalled
Mounting	T-nut rails on sides and bottom (4x M6 T-nuts included); optional table clamp sold separately (5-60 mm desks)
Dimensions	not disclosed
Weight	not disclosed
Power supply	Boost Kit 180 (180 W) included; Fanatec warns the warranty is void if other power supplies are used
In the box	CSL DD wheel base · Boost Kit 180 (180 W PSU) · QR2 Lite Base-Side (Type-C) · 4x T-nuts · USB-C to USB-A cable · Quick guide
Warranty	3-year Fanatec limited warranty

Sources for this sheet (3)

manufacturer product page torque, platforms, quick release, psu, included, price retrieved 2026-07-18
manufacturer product page psu, upgrade price retrieved 2026-07-18
manufacturer support policy warranty retrieved 2026-07-18

Last verified 2026-07-18 · confidence: high. Boost Kit 180 is compatible only with CSL DD and GT DD Pro. Slew rate, encoder resolution, dimensions and weight are not published (nulls).