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What We Know About the Upcoming SIMAGIC ALPHA EVO Series – Differences, Prices, Who It's For
A new contender enters the sim racing arena – the SIMAGIC Alpha EVO Direct Drive base series. The SIMAGIC brand has unveiled three new models: Alpha EVO Sport, Alpha EVO (standard model), and Alpha EVO Pro. These are designed to meet the needs of beginners and professional esports racers alike, offering different levels of torque, features, and price points. This article compares the models, their specs and pricing, and who they are best suited for. The Alpha EVO series fits into all kinds of sim racing setups – from beginner rigs to full-fledged cockpits with sim racing seats.
The SIMAGIC Alpha EVO Series – A New Standard in Sim Racing
The Alpha EVO bases differ mainly in maximum torque output (force feedback strength) and a few additional specs. All models use the same technological core: a low-inertia direct drive motor and a high-resolution 21-bit encoder. They are equipped with active cooling systems and feature an integrated slip ring connection for wireless power and data transmission to the wheel – no messy wires, full compatibility with future SIMAGIC accessories.
SIMAGIC Alpha EVO Sport – Compact Base for Beginners
SIMAGIC Alpha EVO Sport offers 9 Nm of torque. It's a compact and lightweight base ideal for those just getting into sim racing. Featuring modern direct drive tech, it delivers smooth feedback without the need for an ultra-rigid cockpit.
Pros: small form factor, competitive price, good FFB quality.
Cons: lower torque may be insufficient for advanced users.
Best for: beginners, first-time DD base users.
Alternative: MOZA R9 v3
Buy here: Alpha EVO Sport
SIMAGIC Alpha EVO – 12Nm for Advanced Users
Alpha EVO 12Nm is the sweet spot of the lineup – enough power for realistic sim racing without extreme rig requirements. Performs excellently in iRacing, ACC, and rFactor 2.
Pros: 12 Nm power, quiet operation, active cooling.
Cons: E-Stop and QR not included.
Best for: experienced sim racers upgrading from weaker setups.
Alternative: MOZA R12 v2
Buy here: Alpha EVO
SIMAGIC Alpha EVO Pro – 18Nm for Professionals
Alpha EVO Pro delivers 18 Nm and supports the CAN-FD interface. This is a flagship model for professional sim racers and users with heavy steering wheels.
Pros: extremely high torque, superb precision, future-proof expansion.
Cons: higher price point, demanding on sim rigs.
Best for: esports professionals, high-end sim setups.
Alternative: MOZA R16
Buy here: Alpha EVO Pro
SIMAGIC GT NEO X – Hub for Custom Wheels
SIMAGIC GT NEO X is a universal hub with RGB buttons, shift paddles, encoders and LED RPM strip. Supports 6x70mm wheel rims, wireless operation, and SimHub compatibility.
SIMAGIC QR USB – Next-Gen Quick Release
SIMAGIC QR USB is a quick release with integrated USB for data/power transmission without extra cables. Compatible with Alpha EVO and 70mm standard rims.
Summary
The Simagic Alpha EVO series offers three levels of torque – from 9 to 18 Nm – to suit all kinds of sim racers. Combined with the GT NEO X hub and QR USB system, it forms a flexible and future-ready ecosystem. Whether you're new or a seasoned pro, this is a series worth considering.