Next Level Racing® Motion Platform V3

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Professional Seat-Moving Motion System for Racing and Flight Simulation Next Level Racing® Motion Platform V3 The Next Level Racing® Motion Platform V3 is a compact, professional-g rade seat-moving system designed to translate racing and flight telemetry into pitch, roll, and tactile feedback. By moving the seat independently from the wheel and pedals, it applies motion cues directly through the driver’s body while preserving the visual and control geometry of the cockpit. Seat-Moving Motion Architecture Pitch + Roll Motion Two-Point Tactile Feedback 130 kg / 285 lb User Support i ProSimHQ Expert Insight Best for Drivers Who Want Strong Body Cues Without Moving the Entire Cockpit The Motion Platform V3 differs from chassis-moving systems because the seat is the moving element. This allows the platform to create braking, acceleration, cornering, surface, vibration, and impact cues through pressure against the body. We recommend it for advanced home simulators, professional driver or pilot training, VR installations, and commercial systems where compact packaging and direct seat feedback are priorities. What we like most: The compact seat-mover design adds meaningful motion without requiring the space or structural complexity of moving the complete cockpit. PC and compatibility requirement: Platform Manager software and a Windows-based PC or laptop are required for setup, calibration, telemetry processing, and supported console configurations. Confirm the game, cockpit, adapter, seat, and operating-system requirements before ordering. Seat-Moving Motion Architecture The platform moves the seat independently from the steering wheel, pedals, and primary cockpit structure. Braking Cues Applies forward body-pressure cues during deceleration. Acceleration Cues Creates rearward body-pressure effects under acceleration. Cornering Cues Uses roll movement to communicate lateral vehicle forces. Pitch, Roll and Tactile Feedback Telemetry from supported games is converted into seat movement and two-point tactile effects. Pitch Motion Communicates acceleration, braking, elevation, and aircraft attitude changes. Roll Motion Communicates cornering, banking, side load, and uneven terrain. Tactile Effects Reproduces road texture, gear shifts, impacts, bumps, and vibration cues. Platform Manager Software Next Level Racing Platform Manager provides calibration, game profiles, motion tuning, and software updates for supported racing and flight titles. Motion Profile Control Adjust motion intensity, bumps, pitch, roll, and tactile effects. Game Integration Uses supported telemetry profiles for racing and flight simulation titles. Calibration Tools Guides setup and platform calibration during initial installation. Ongoing Updates Receives software and supported-title updates from Next Level Racing. Always check the current manufacturer compatibility list before promising support for a specific game, console, VR headset, or software version. VR Headway Compensation Platform Manager includes VR Headway technology designed to compensate for physical seat movement in supported VR configurations. Motion Compensation Helps stabilize the virtual viewpoint while the physical seat moves. VR-Oriented Tuning Allows motion intensity to be adjusted for the user’s comfort and application. VR comfort varies by user. Begin with conservative motion settings and increase intensity gradually. Confirm headset and software support before deployment. Cooling, Braking and Power Protection The V3 incorporates passive and active cooling, adaptive fan control, electromagnetic motor-shaft brakes, and an internal power supply with active power-factor-correction protection. Active and Passive Cooling Helps manage platform temperature during sustained operation. Electromagnetic Brakes Prevent platform movement when the system is switched off. Active PFC Protection Supports controlled power delivery through the integrated power system. Noise-Dampening Construction Built-in noise-dampening panels help reduce operating sound from the enclosed motion hardware. The platform is not silent. Installation surface, cockpit construction, motion intensity, room acoustics, and adjacent structures can affect perceived noise. Cockpit and Motion-System Compatibility Compatibility depends on the cockpit model and motion configuration. Some NLR cockpits accept the V3 directly, while others require a dedicated adapter frame or Elite motion hardware. Direct-Compatible NLR Systems Includes selected motion-ready cockpits such as GTtrack and Flight Simulator Pro. Elite-Series Systems May require the applicable Elite motion adapter or upgrade kit for the exact cockpit. Other NLR Cockpits May require the Motion Adapter Frame or another model-specific solution. Do not assume direct fit: Confirm the exact cockpit SKU, seat, slider, motion adapter, required hardware, and intended DOF configuration before ordering. Expandable Motion Configurations The Motion Platform V3 can be combined with compatible Motion Plus and Traction Plus products in supported NLR configurations. V3 Seat Motion Provides seat-based pitch, roll, and tactile cues. Motion Plus Expansion Adds compatible cockpit or chassis movement in supported configurations. Traction Plus Expansion Adds compatible rear-traction or yaw-oriented movement. Multi-Platform Calibration Requires correct mechanical installation and software calibration. Commercial, Training and Custom Integration NLR positions the platform for serious home users, professional drivers and pilots, universities, training institutions, VR companies, and commercial simulation centers. Commercial Simulation Suitable for supported customer-facing installations and simulator facilities. Professional Training Supports advanced driver, pilot, research, and institutional applications. Custom Software Projects An SDK is available separately for approved third-party integrations. NLR states that commercial customers receive a one-year commercial warranty, subject to current manufacturer terms. Confirm duty cycle, support, SDK cost, licensing, and warranty requirements directly for each commercial project. Who Is the Motion Platform V3 Best For? Advanced Sim Racers Add direct body-pressure cues to high-end racing setups. Flight Simulation Users Experience banking, pitch, turbulence, landing, and maneuver cues. VR Users Combine supported motion compensation with immersive headsets. Professional Training Support driver, pilot, research, and institutional simulator programs. Commercial Facilities Add compact motion to compatible customer-facing simulator stations. Space-Conscious Motion Builds Gain seat movement without moving the full cockpit structure. Technical Specifications Brand Next Level Racing® Official Product Name Motion Platform V3 Manufacturer SKU / MPN NLR-M001V3 Motion Architecture Seat-moving platform Primary Motion Effects Pitch and roll Tactile Feedback Two-point telemetry-driven vibration feedback Maximum Supported User Weight 130 kg / approximately 285–286 lb Angular Displacement Up to ±10° pitch and roll Maximum Speed Up to 20° per second Maximum Acceleration Up to 360° per second² Power Input 110–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz Maximum Power Consumption 350 W Full-Performance Temperature Range 5°C to 35°C / 41°F to 95°F Ambient Temperature Range -20°C to 60°C / -4°F to 140°F Product Weight 25 kg / 55 lb Published Box Dimensions Approximately 52 × 49 × 26 cm / 21 × 19 × 10 in Published Boxed Weight Approximately 28 kg / 62 lb Software Next Level Racing Platform Manager download Commercial Warranty 1 year, subject to current manufacturer terms UPC and Current U.S. Dealer Price Confirm against the current NLR U.S. distributor guide before publishing What Is Included Next Level Racing® Motion Platform V3 Next Level Racing Platform Manager software download access USB cable Power cable Steel side panels Standard assembly and installation hardware Product documentation Cockpit, seat, seat sliders, motion adapter, computer, console, VR headset, racing controls, flight controls, Motion Plus, Traction Plus, SDK, and other simulator equipment are sold separately unless expressly included in a bundle. Frequently Asked Questions Does the Motion Platform V3 move the entire cockpit?No. It is a seat-moving platform designed to move the seat independently of the wheel and pedals. What motion does it provide?It provides pitch and roll seat movement plus two-point tactile feedback. What is the maximum supported user weight?The maximum supported user weight is 130 kg, approximately 285–286 lb. Is a PC required?Yes. A compatible Windows PC or laptop is required for Platform Manager, calibration, and telemetry processing. Can it work with VR?Yes. Platform Manager includes VR Headway compensation for supported VR configurations. Does it fit every NLR cockpit directly?No. Compatibility varies by cockpit, and some systems require a Motion Adapter Frame or Elite motion adapter. Can it be used commercially?NLR identifies the platform as suitable for commercial use and publishes a one-year commercial warranty, subject to current terms. Is an SDK available?Yes. NLR offers an SDK separately for approved custom software and VR integration projects. Does it work with consoles?Only selected console titles are supported, and a Windows PC or laptop is still required. Confirm the current NLR console-compatibility list. What should I confirm before ordering?Confirm the cockpit SKU, seat, adapter requirements, user weight, game support, PC specifications, VR configuration, electrical supply, room clearance, and intended commercial duty cycle. Motion-System Planning Support Need Help Confirming Cockpit, Software or Adapter Compatibility? Contact ProSimHQ for help reviewing your cockpit SKU, seat, motion adapter, game support, PC requirements, VR setup, user weight, electrical requirements, and complete motion configuration. 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