Cube Controls Phoenix Premium The Cube Controls Phoenix Premium is a formula-style sim racing steering wheel built around a motorsport die-cast aluminium body and a full CNC machined shifter with carbon fiber paddles, designed for drivers who want professional-grade control with one integrated clutch and launch control. The Premium version adds an aluminium hub, a single integrated clutch with launch control system and selectable white or dark buttons over the Base model. Engineered to withstand tensile loads exceeding 400 kg, the Phoenix combines a new PCB architecture and chip with a 1000 Hz polling rate, RGB backlit buttons, the magnetic Q-CONN connection and USB-C pass-through for Direct Drive connection. Fully SimHub compatible and VR friendly. Handcrafted in Sardinia. Main Features Motorsport die-cast aluminium main body — with motorsport-grade grips featuring a CNC aluminium body, designed to withstand tensile loads exceeding 400 kg Aluminium Hub — the Premium version upgrades to an aluminium hub (Base uses the Classic Hub) 1 integrated clutch with launch control system — for precise starts (Base has no clutch) Full CNC machined shifter with Carbon Fiber Paddles — fast, precise and reliable gear changes New PCB architecture and chip — faster response with a 1000 Hz polling rate RGB buttons and RGB-controlled backlit logo — proprietary custom-made tactile button assembly, with selectable white or dark buttons RevLite — integrated rev light system Q-CONN magnetic connection cable — secure, reliable magnetic connector USB-C pass-through — for Direct Drive connection Rich input layout — front rotary encoders (front absolute), thumb rotary encoders and a multi-directional joystick with integrated encoder SimHub compatible and VR friendly Technical Specifications Product: Cube Controls Phoenix Premium Main Body: Motorsport die-cast aluminium Grips: Motorsport-grade with CNC aluminium body Tensile Strength: Designed to withstand over 400 kg Grip-to-Grip Length: 30 cm Grip Max Diameter: 46 mm Hub: Aluminium Hub (Premium) Clutch: 1 integrated clutch + launch control system Shifter: Full CNC machined with carbon fiber paddles Electronics: New PCB architecture and chip, 1000 Hz polling rate Buttons: Proprietary custom tactile button assembly, RGB (white or dark, selectable) Logo: RGB-controlled backlit logo Connection: Q-CONN magnetic cable + USB-C pass-through (for Direct Drive) Inputs: Front rotary encoders (absolute), thumb rotary encoders, multi-directional joystick with integrated encoder Quick Release: Compatible with all formula-style QR hubs (3 bolts, 1-inch and 70mm PCD) Weight: 1308.4 g Software: SimHub compatible VR friendly Handcrafted in Sardinia, Italy What's in the Box 1x Cube Controls Phoenix Premium steering wheel 1x Q-CONN magnetic connection cable Mounting hardware Compatibility All formula-style quick release hubs — 3 bolts, 1-inch and 70mm PCD pattern Direct Drive wheelbases — via USB-C pass-through SimHub — full RGB and telemetry control PC Frequently Asked Questions What is the difference between the Phoenix Base, Premium and Extreme?All three share the same aluminium body, grips, shifter and electronics. The Base has a Classic Hub and no clutch; the Premium adds an aluminium hub, 1 integrated clutch and launch control; the Extreme has a titanium hub and 2 clutches with launch control. Weights are 1266.8 g (Base), 1308.4 g (Premium) and 1432.4 g (Extreme). Does the Phoenix Premium have a clutch?Yes. The Premium version includes one integrated clutch with a launch control system, ideal for precise race starts. The Base has no clutch, while the Extreme has two clutches. Which wheelbases is the Cube Controls Phoenix compatible with?The Phoenix hub is compatible with all formula-style quick release hubs using a 3-bolt pattern (1-inch and 70mm PCD). It also features a USB-C pass-through for Direct Drive connection. Is the Cube Controls Phoenix compatible with SimHub?Yes. The Phoenix is fully SimHub compatible, including RGB buttons and the RGB-controlled backlit logo, and it is VR friendly. Its new chip delivers a 1000 Hz polling rate for fast response. How is the Phoenix Premium connected?It uses a Q-CONN magnetic connection cable and a USB-C pass-through for Direct Drive connection.