X4RACE SMART SERIES
Sim Racing
Handbrakes for PC
Choose a dedicated USB handbrake for drift, rally and PC sim racing. Every X4RACE SMART model uses the same input logic. The difference is in construction, stability, resistance and physical feel.
WHY USE A HANDBRAKE
What does a sim racing handbrake actually do?
A sim racing handbrake gives you faster car rotation and more control in drift, rally and tight corners. Instead of using a simple on/off button, you get a physical lever that feels more natural and lets you react with better timing.
Controlled drift
Initiate and adjust slides with a physical lever instead of relying on a keyboard key or wheel button.
Rally hairpins
Rotate the car faster through tight turns and recover the line when you enter too wide.
Analog input
Apply progressive handbrake input instead of simple 0/1 activation.
Natural reaction
Use a dedicated lever as part of your driving rhythm, not just another mapped button.
CLEAR MODEL LOGIC
Three SMART handbrakes. One clear logic.
All X4RACE SMART handbrakes use the same core electronics and input precision. The difference is in construction, resistance, stability and overall mechanical feel.
Move up in the SMART series when you want more metal, more rigidity and a stronger physical feel – not because the signal logic is different.
Same signal. Different structure. Clear choice.
CHYTRÁ ŘADA
One electronics platform
GL-200
Entry structure
SL-100
More stable structure
HL-300
Most solid SMART structure
Choose by physical feel, not by signal precision.
CHOOSE YOUR MODEL
Choose your SMART handbrake
Start with the model that matches your setup, desk stability, force preference and budget. Each SMART model is built around the same control logic, with different construction levels.
SMART GL-200
689,00 Kč
Entry point for analog handbrake control in compact PC setups.
Best for: first setups and compact PC desks.
- Same SMART electronics
- Lehká konstrukce
- Kompaktní a přístupný
SMART SL-100
899,00 Kč
A balanced SMART option with a stronger structure and a more stable everyday feel.
Best for: regular use with better stability.
- Same SMART electronics
- More reinforced structure
- More stable pull feel
SMART HL-300
1299,00 Kč
The most solid SMART model, built for the strongest physical feel in the series.
Best for: the most solid SMART experience.
- Same SMART electronics
- Most solid SMART construction
- Nejvyšší stabilita v řadě
QUICK COMPARISON
What changes between
GL-200, SL-100 and HL-300?
The SMART series is built around one simple rule: the signal logic stays the same, while the construction changes. Choose based on how much stability, resistance and physical solidity you want in your setup.
GL-200
Start
First handbrake / compact setup
Lightest
Basic
SL-100
Balanced
Regular PC sim racing use
More reinforced
Higher
HL-300
Most solid
Strongest SMART setup
Most metal
Highest
For full specifications, dimensions, metal content, force and mounting details, see the complete SMART comparison.
WHY MOVE UP
Why move up in the SMART series?
Choosing a higher SMART model gives you a stronger mechanical experience. It means more metal, more rigidity, higher stability and a more controlled pull feel.
It does not mean invented technology names or inflated premium language. The differences are physical and visible.
More metal
Higher models use more metal in the structure for a more solid feel.
More rigidity
A more rigid construction reduces unwanted flex under handbrake force.
Větší stabilita
A stronger structure helps the handbrake feel more stable during repeated pulls.
More resistance
Higher models provide a stronger, more deliberate pull feel.
More refined feel
The physical experience becomes more controlled as you move up the range.
PC COMPATIBILITY
Built for popular PC racing titles
X4RACE SMART handbrakes work as standard USB devices on Windows. No dedicated drivers are required for standard Windows PC use.
Compatibility depends on how each game handles external input devices. Depending on the title, the handbrake may be used in Analog Mode or Keyboard Mode.
Compatibility guidance is available for popular titles including:
HRA
OPĚRA RUČNÍ BRZDY
REŽIM PODPORY
TECHNICAL ESSENTIALS
Simple hardware.
Clear input. No driver setup.
SMART handbrakes are designed as practical PC sim racing hardware. The setup is simple, the input logic is clear, and the model differences are based on construction rather than invented technology names.
Hallův senzor
Contactless position sensing for consistent input without mechanical sensor wear.
12-bit input resolution
High-resolution input reading for analog handbrake control.
Analog / Keyboard Mode
Použijte režim, který odpovídá podpoře vstupu ve hře.
USB Plug & Play
Connects to Windows PC as a standard USB input device.
Model-specific resistance
Each SMART model has its own fixed resistance level. Move up the series when you want a stronger, more deliberate pull feel.
Integrated clamp
Mount the handbrake directly to compatible desk setups without a separate cockpit.
PROČ X4RACE
Značka hardwaru,
not a generic handbrake listing.
X4RACE builds sim racing hardware around clear product logic, in-house testing, real compatibility guidance and fair pricing. The goal is simple: make the differences clear, keep the setup practical and support the product after purchase.
Navrženo v Evropě
Built around practical PC sim racing setups and clear model structure.
Built and tested in-house
Each handbrake is assembled, checked and tested before shipping.
Clear product logic
Same SMART input logic. Different construction levels. No confusing claims.
Skutečná podpora po zakoupení
Setup, compatibility and troubleshooting support are part of the product experience.
Férová cena
A practical hardware upgrade without fake premium positioning.
SUPPORT AFTER PURCHASE
Setup, compatibility and help
in one place
Need help with setup, calibration, game compatibility or troubleshooting? X4RACE support pages are built around real PC usage and the SMART handbrake range.
Kompatibilita
Check supported games, platforms and input modes.
Manuals
Find setup information for your SMART handbrake.
Odstraňování problémů
Solve common setup and input issues.
Kontaktovat podporu
Need help with your order or setup? Contact X4RACE support.
FAQ
Sim racing handbrake FAQ
Clear answers before you choose a model. For detailed game setup and compatibility notes, use the full X4RACE support guides.
What is a sim racing handbrake used for?
A sim racing handbrake is used for drift initiation, rally hairpins, fast car rotation and quick corrections. It gives you a dedicated physical lever instead of relying only on keyboard shortcuts or wheel buttons.
Do I need a handbrake for sim racing?
Not for every type of racing. A handbrake is most useful in drift, rally and games where quick car rotation matters. For circuit racing or F1-style driving, it is usually less important.
Why choose an analog handbrake instead of a button?
A button usually works as a simple on/off input. An analog handbrake lets you control how much input you apply, which can feel more natural and repeatable in supported games.
Do X4RACE SMART handbrakes work on PC?
X4RACE SMART handbrakes are designed for Windows PC setups and work as standard USB input devices.
Potřebuji ovladače?
No dedicated drivers are required for standard Windows 10 / 11 use. The handbrake is detected as a standard USB device.
What is the difference between GL-200, SL-100 and HL-300?
All SMART models use the same core electronics and input logic. The difference is in construction, resistance, stability and overall mechanical feel.
Is HL-300 more precise than GL-200?
No. The core input precision is the same across the SMART series. HL-300 offers the most solid construction and strongest physical feel, not different electronics.
Which SMART model should I choose?
Choose GL-200 if you want the most accessible starting point. Choose SL-100 if you want a more stable everyday option. Choose HL-300 if you want the most solid SMART model with the strongest construction feel.
Which games are supported?
Compatibility depends on the game. X4RACE maintains a compatibility guide for popular PC racing titles such as Assetto Corsa, BeamNG.drive, DiRT Rally 2.0, EA SPORTS WRC, Forza Horizon and others.
Can I mount the handbrake to a desk?
SMART handbrakes use an integrated clamp system for compatible desk setups. Always check the product page and dimensions to confirm whether the model fits your setup.
Can I return the product if it does not fit my setup?
Return rules are explained in the Shipping, Returns & Warranty section. Check the current policy before ordering if setup fit is uncertain.
READY TO CHOOSE
Najděte model SMART
který odpovídá vašemu nastavení.
Začněte se strukturou, která odpovídá vašim potřebám, a poté před nákupem zkontrolujte kompatibilitu, nastavení a kompletní specifikace.
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