Name: Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback
Brand: Microsoft
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Neither Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback nor Thrustmaster T500 RS were recommended by experts this month

On 3 Apr 2024 (17 days ago) we went through 68 Racing Wheel expert endorsements , however neither Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback nor Thrustmaster T500 RS were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Racing Wheel received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Logitech G923 or other critically acclaimed Gaming Racing Wheels of this month.

For reference, Logitech G923 received 8 endorsements this month, from GamesRadar+ (28 Mar 2024), TechRadar (9 Feb 2024) PC Gamesn and 5 others.

Rank	Change	Price	Racing Wheel	GamesRadar+	TechRadar	PC Gamesn	Popular Mechanics	PC Gamer	BestReviews	PCreview	BestCovery	IGN	gamerant.com
1	-	$337	Logitech G923 The Logitech G923 is a versatile and durable gaming wheel with a new force feedback system, adjustable pedals, and programmable buttons, making it a great option for serious gamers and racing enthusiasts.	4	4	1	4	6	-	-	1	2	1
N/A	N/A	Check price	Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
N/A	N/A	Check price	Thrustmaster T500 RS The Thrustmaster T500 RS is a high-end racing wheel with powerful force feedback, 100% metal pedals, and excellent build quality, making it a top choice for serious sim racing enthusiasts.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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As can be seen below, in Apr 2024 neither Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback nor Thrustmaster T500 RS were recommended by key experts who publish Gaming Racing Wheels recommendations.

Rank	Change	Price	Racing Wheel	GamesRadar+	TechRadar	PC Gamesn	Popular Mechanics	PC Gamer	BestReviews	PCreview	BestCovery	IGN	gamerant.com
1	-	$337	Logitech G923 The Logitech G923 is a versatile and durable gaming wheel with a new force feedback system, adjustable pedals, and programmable buttons, making it a great option for serious gamers and racing enthusiasts.	4	4	1	4	6	-	-	1	2	1
2	-	$340	Thrustmaster T248 The Thrustmaster T248 is a high-quality gaming headset and racing wheel with a hybrid force feedback system, customizable settings, and magnetic pedals, making it an ideal option for racing game enthusiasts.	1	1	-	-	3	1	-	-	5	-
3	-	$450	Thrustmaster T300 RS GT The Thrustmaster T300 RS GT Racing Wheel is a highly compatible and durable gaming accessory that offers precise control and immersive experience for racing enthusiasts.	-	-	-	6	5	-	1	-	1	2
4	+3	$799	Logitech G Pro The Logitech G Pro is a highly compatible and immersive gaming headset and racing wheel that offers a versatile and hassle-free gaming experience for racing enthusiasts.	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	9	3
5	-	$116	Hori Racing Wheel Apex The Hori Racing Wheel Apex is an affordable and versatile gaming accessory that is fully licensed by Sony and compatible with PlayStation 3 and 4, as well as PCs, providing a personalized and immersive gaming experience for casual gamers.	-	2	-	-	-	5	5	-	3	4
6	-2	$200	Thrustmaster TMX Force Feedback The Thrustmaster TMX Force Feedback is a high-quality gaming steering wheel with a hybrid belt and gear force-feedback engine, advanced and highly adaptable force feedback system, and 12-bit resolution for accurate in-game reproduction of all wheel movements, making it a great option for entry-level gamers who want a smooth and responsive force feedback system for their racing games.	3	-	5	7	-	-	6	-	4	-
7	+2	$113	Hori Overdrive X \| S	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
8	+2	Check price	Thrustmaster T300RS The Thrustmaster T300RS Racing Wheel is a high-quality and versatile steering wheel that offers a realistic and immersive driving experience with its 1080-degree force feedback system, exceptional build quality, and well-designed button layout.	6	5	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-
9	-3	$280	Logitech G920 The Logitech G920 Racing Wheel is a highly compatible and durable gaming accessory that provides a realistic driving experience with precise control and excellent force feedback.	5	6	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-
10	+4	Check price	Thrustmaster T-GT II	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	8
11	-3	$282	Logitech G29 The Logitech G29 racing wheel is a durable and high-quality product that provides a realistic driving experience for gamers on multiple platforms, making it a great investment for both beginners and experienced gamers.	-	-	-	2	-	-	2	-	-	-
12	+1	Check price	Doyo 270 Steering The Doyo 270 Steering Racing Wheel is a versatile and affordable option for gamers who want a realistic and immersive racing experience across multiple gaming platforms.	-	-	-	-	-	2	7	-	-	-
13	-1	$199	Thrustmaster T128 The Thrustmaster T128 Racing Wheel is a highly compatible and affordable option for racing enthusiasts, offering seamless compatibility with Xbox consoles and PC, a reliable force feedback system, adjustable pedals, and a comprehensive button layout.	7	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-
14	+1	Check price	Fanatec GT DD Pro The Fanatec GT DD Pro Racing Wheel is a high-end, versatile, and realistic racing wheelbase that is ideal for serious racing enthusiasts who demand high-quality equipment.	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	8	-
15	+1	$100	Hori Mario Kart Pro Deluxe	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-
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Powerful 16-bit 25MHz co-processor provides lightning-fast forces to bring a new level of realism to your favorite games
Full speed USB gives you quick and easy installation and set-up
Easy-to-secure clamp provides a stable base for serious racing
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