GRID Engineering has just unveiled an update to their popular MPX. The new GRID MPX V2 is a vast improvement on its predecessor, which was described by Boosted Media and others as 'Best Sim Racing Wheel' of 2023 has been named. In this article, we take you through everything you need to know about this revamped wheel. Are you curious? Then read on quickly!
GRID MPX V2
The predecessor of the MPX V2 is one of, if not, the most popular sim racing steering wheel. With the introduction of the V2, GRID Engineering makes the MPX even better. The 295 mm wide steering wheel uses only the best and highest quality materials. This steering wheel exudes quality and perfection, and it shows in every detail. The MPX is packed with interesting features, by the way.
Of course, one of the most striking features of the GRID MPX is the use of no less than 87 customisable RGB LEDs. The integrated LEDs of the GRID MPX make it a feast for the eyes.
Features of the new MPX V2
The revamped GRID MPX V2 has been significantly improved on a number of fronts. The main features of this upgrade are:
- Smaller 7-way buttons
- Custom buttons and caps
- New generation of shifters with increased power
- Button caps with pockets for easy sticker alignment
- Removable rear hub adapter (hub)
- And much more!
Specifications of the MPX V2
The GRID Engineering MPX V2 is a state-of-the-art steering wheel designed specifically for sim racers who want only the best of the best. The steering wheel has an impressive list of specifications, including programmable buttons, so you can always have your favourite functions at your fingertips. With its durable construction and ergonomic design, the MPX V2 is the perfect steering wheel.
An overview of the specifications:
- Grips: Custom over-moulded PU handles with an anti-static mix
- Construction: Full-aluminium CNC
- Front panel: 5 mm carbon fibre
- 7-Way Switches: 2x 7-Way switches - 1 in each top corner
- Switches: 8 x 650gf APEM switches (4 RGB LEDs each)
- Encoders: 9x ELMA custom-made encoders with push button (11 RGB LEDs each on the front)
- LEDs: 87 Telemetry-controllable RGB LEDs
- Switches: signature height-adjustable switches with single magnetic paddle attachment
- Links: Height-adjustable couplings with single magnetic paddle attachment
- Connector: 6-pin Lumberg connector
- Montage: 6 x 70mm hub spacer included
GRID MPX V2 Review
Tip: also read our comprehensive GRID MPX V2 Review which we recently tested extensively!
GRID MPX V2 Price & Introduction Offer
The MPX V2 Costs €1,199 but is now temporarily discounted. To celebrate the launch of the GRID MPX V2, GRID Engineering is now temporarily offering a € 100 / $ 100 discount to pre-order. Have you always wanted to buy an MPX? Then now is the time! You will then pay now temporary€ 1,099. The new steering wheels are expected to be delivered from mid-May this year.
We are excited about this new update and refinement of one of the best sim racing steering wheels on the market and look forward to testing and reviewing this wheel in the near future! So keep an eye on this website for more news and our experience with the new GRID MPX. What do you think of this update? Let us know!
