{"product_id":"madtrace-gen2-podium-line-racing-steering-wheel-system-for-bmw-e-chassis","title":"Madtrace® GEN2 PODIUM LINE Racing Steering Wheel System For BMW E Chassis","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMadtrace® GEN2 PODIUM LINE Racing Steering Wheel System For BMW E Chassis\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Madtrace® GEN2 PODIUM LINE Racing Steering Wheel System is a motorsport-grade hub system engineered specifically for BMW E Chassis vehicles, including the E9X M3 and E8X 1M. As the first system in the industry to combine both CAN bus and LIN bus technologies in a single hub, it delivers flawless communication with your factory electronics - no splicing, no wiring headaches, just true plug-and-play functionality. Built from 6061-T6 billet aluminum and precision machined with 5-axis CNC technology, every component is finished in sleek black anodizing for a premium, race-ready look that matches the performance underneath.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  With access to over 20 OEM CAN bus functions - from high beam flash and wiper control to TC adjustment and shift lights - the PODIUM LINE puts complete command of your BMW right at your fingertips. MadtraceLAB 2.0 software lets you fully customize button layouts, save up to three driver profiles, and push firmware updates through a discreet USB-C port, keeping your system future-proof and always current. Whether you're attacking a track day, dialing in for competition, or preparing a dedicated race build, the PODIUM LINE is the most capable integrated racing steering wheel system available for BMW E Chassis.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Bus Technology (CAN + LIN):\u003c\/strong\u003e First system in the industry to combine CAN bus and LIN bus in a single hub - ensures complete, factory-level communication with BMW electronics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6061-T6 Billet Aluminum Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hub, adapter, and quick release are all 5-axis CNC machined from 6061-T6 aluminum and finished in black anodizing for maximum strength and a premium feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOver 20 OEM CAN Bus Functions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Control high beam flash, wipers, turn signals, TC adjustment, center console functions (Drivelogic, DSC, EDC, iDrive, throttle mapping), and more - all from the wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMadtraceLAB 2.0 Software:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully customizable button layout mapping, profile management, firmware updates, and feature expansions managed via USB-C connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Profile Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store up to three fully customizable driver profiles - including button maps and RGB LED colors - directly in the hub's internal memory for instant on-the-fly recall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRevLEDs CAN Bus Shift Lights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zero-delay RPM-triggered shift lights flash red at redline for instant, precise shifting cues during track use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfile Quick Switch:\u003c\/strong\u003e A discreet rear-mounted button lets you instantly swap between saved button maps and LED profiles without menus or tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional OLED Driver Information Display (DID):\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces the standard horn cap - displays real-time speed, enables on-the-fly profile switching, and allows RGB color and brightness customization without a laptop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Dual Magnetic Paddle Shifters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Motorsport-grade 6061-T6 aluminum paddles (single or dual available); all four paddles are fully programmable - not limited to shifting. Compatible with both automatic and manual transmissions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Play Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully wireless experience with included harness kit and CAN bus integration module - no cutting, splicing, or custom wiring required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChassis Options \u0026amp; Which to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE9X M3 (SKU: RSWGEN2PDEM3):\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for the E90, E92, and E93 M3. Configured specifically for the M3's factory electronics and steering column fitment. Ideal for E9X M3 owners building a dedicated track or competition car.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE8X 1M (SKU: RSWGEN2PDE1M):\u003c\/strong\u003e Tailored for the E82 and E82M 1M Coupe. Matches the 1M's unique factory wiring and column interface. The right choice for 1M owners looking for full factory integration without compromise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x PODIUM Line Control Hub Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Quick Release Base with Integrated Chassis PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x CAN Bus Integration Module\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Harness Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Resistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Adapter Hub\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Adapter Hub Locking Wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Trim Removal Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Hardware Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Allen Key\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Button Stickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x JQ Werks \/ Madtrace Stickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Madtrace® PODIUM LINE is trusted by serious BMW track drivers and competitors who demand factory-level integration without factory compromises. Every detail - from the 5-axis CNC machined billet aluminum construction to the dual-bus electronics architecture - reflects a commitment to precision engineering that holds up lap after lap. The MadtraceLAB 2.0 platform ensures your investment grows with you, with firmware updates and feature expansions available via USB-C whenever Madtrace pushes new capabilities. Profile switching, RevLEDs shift lights, and fully programmable paddle options give you the adaptability of a purpose-built race car without sacrificing the clean, integrated look of a professional cockpit. For BMW E Chassis enthusiasts who are serious about track performance, the GEN2 PODIUM LINE is the definitive racing steering wheel system - nothing else comes close.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Safety Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is designed exclusively for off-road, track, racing, and competition use. It is not intended for street use. Installation removes the factory airbag - use of a 6-point racing harness and roll bar is strongly required. Do not install on any vehicle subject to state safety inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBMW E9X M3 (E90\/E92\/E93), BMW E8X 1M (E82\/E82M)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHub Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6061-T6 Billet Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMachining Process\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Axis CNC Precision Machined\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Anodized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBus Technology\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAN Bus + LIN Bus (Dual Bus Integration)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM CAN Bus Functions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20+ (chassis dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eButton Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 front-facing buttons + dual joystick knobs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProfiles\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 customizable profiles stored in hub memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSoftware\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMadtraceLAB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C (for updates and programming)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShift Lights\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRevLEDs CAN Bus Shift Light (zero delay, red at redline)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eButton Lighting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRGB Customizable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo Paddle \/ Single Magnetic Paddle \/ Dual Magnetic Paddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePaddle Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6061-T6 Billet Aluminum (when equipped)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTransmission Compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual (MT) and Automatic (AT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDisplay (Optional)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLED Driver Information Display (DID) - replaces horn cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOff-road, track, racing, and competition use only - not for street use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs the Madtrace® GEN2 PODIUM LINE legal for street use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eNo - this system is designed exclusively for off-road, track, racing, and competition use. Installing it removes the factory airbag, which presents a significant safety risk in a street environment. It should never be installed on a vehicle subject to state safety inspection or driven on public roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDo I need to cut or splice any wiring to install this system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eNo. The PODIUM LINE is a true plug-and-play system. It includes a complete harness kit and CAN bus integration module designed to connect directly to your BMW's factory wiring without any cutting, splicing, or custom fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between the single and dual paddle shifter options?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe single paddle option adds one magnetic paddle shifter and is compatible with both manual and automatic transmission vehicles. The dual paddle option adds two sets of paddles (four total) - all fully programmable, not just for shifting. For example, upper paddles can be mapped to turn signals while lower paddles handle gear changes. The dual paddle setup offers the greatest flexibility and is the choice for drivers who want maximum control from the wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the OLED Driver Information Display (DID) and do I need it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe DID is an optional add-on that replaces the standard included horn cap. It displays real-time telemetry data like vehicle speed via CAN bus integration, and allows on-the-fly button layout mapping, profile switching, and RGB color adjustment - all without needing a laptop or MadtraceLAB software. It's a great upgrade for drivers who want full control at the wheel during a session without returning to the pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I use this system on a manual transmission BMW?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes. The PODIUM LINE is compatible with both manual (MT) and automatic (AT) transmissions. Paddle shifters can be added to manual transmission vehicles to enable additional programmable functions beyond gear shifting, such as controlling turn signals or other CAN bus mapped commands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat steering wheels are compatible with the PODIUM LINE hub?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe PODIUM LINE hub is sold as a hub system that accepts aftermarket steering wheels. Compatible wheel brands include Sparco and MOMO, with several options available as add-ons (e.g., Sparco L360\/R383 330mm, MOMO Montecarlo 350mm, MOMO Mod.78\/Mod.88 320mm). 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