Moza · wheel · 2023
Moza KS Steering Wheel
300mm GT-style Moza wheel with magnetic paddles, clutch paddles, joysticks and RGB LEDs.
A 30 cm GT-style rim and Moza's most popular mid-range pairing for the R9 and R12. It offers a proper GT control layout for about what other brands charge for an entry rim.
AI rating
- Ergonomics
- 8
- Controls
- 8
- Build quality
- 7
- Versatility
- 6
- Value
- 8
Who it suits
- First rig
- 7
- Console racing
- 1
- Competitive racing
- 8
- Small rooms
- 8
- Tight budgets
- 8
- Enthusiasts
- 5
Scores are AI analysis of public information (specs, manuals, published reviews and owner reports), not a hands-on test. How we rate
Pros and cons
- GT layout with clutch paddles and rotary controls for in-race adjustments
- Good price for a GT rim with this many controls
- Fits every Moza base through the Moza quick release
- PC only, not Xbox-licensed
- More plastic than the GS V2P
Watch out: PC only. For Xbox you'd need the ESX instead.
What it feels like
- Grip
- Weight
- Clickiness
- Reach
The rubber rim gives a firm, slightly tacky grip.
Buttons are short-travel and click crisply.
It feels a bit heavy on smaller bases.
About the size of a typical GT car steering wheel.
What the KS Steering Wheel works with
- Attaches with the Moza quick release, so it fits bases that use the same system.
- With the right base it works on PC.
- Not on Xbox: rim isn't Xbox-licensed.
Wheel bases it fits
Platforms show where each pairing works.
| Part | Works on | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Moza R12 V2 (12 Nm) | PS5XboxPC | 84 |
| Moza R21 Ultra (21 Nm) | PS5XboxPC | 83 |
| Moza R9 V3 (9 Nm) | PS5XboxPC | 82 |
| Moza R5 Racing Bundle | PS5XboxPC | 77 |
| Moza R3 Racing Bundle (Xbox & PC) | PS5XboxPC | 72 |
Rigs that use it
- Papaya SprintPC · $2,323
Tech facts
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 in) |
|---|---|
| Paddles | Yes |
| Clutch paddles | Yes |
| Grip | Rubber |
| Connection | Moza quick release (wheelbase connector); USB via base |
| Software | Moza Pit House |
| Quick release | Moza quick release |
| Size (W × D × H) | 12 × 4 × 8 in (30 × 11 × 21 cm) |
| Weight | 2 lb (1.1 kg) |
| Materials | Plastic, aluminum and rubber |
| Released | 2023 |
| Platforms | PS5XboxPC |
Our take
AI analysis of public information, not a hands-on review.
The Moza KS is a 300mm round, GT-style wheel and one of the cheapest ways into Moza's ecosystem. It's built around a composite and steel frame with TPE rubber grips, and it weighs about 2.6 kg, so it adds noticeable rotating mass to a lower-powered base. The control set is generous for the money: ten programmable buttons, two joysticks, two thumb encoders, three rotary encoders, magnetic shifter paddles and a pair of Hall-sensor clutch paddles. A row of RGB LEDs works as a shift or rev indicator.
It uses Moza's quick release, so it fits Moza bases directly. Third-party bases need an adapter. It's PC-only, so console players should look elsewhere. Moza's Pit House software handles button mapping, LED behavior and firmware.
For a first rig, the KS is the sensible default Moza wheel for GT, road and general racing. The main trade-offs are that the rubber grip is less premium than leather or Alcantara, and that you pay extra for the KS Pro's added features. This assessment is based on specs and published information, not hands-on use.
Questions buyers ask
Does the Moza KS work with non-Moza wheelbases?
Not directly. It uses Moza's quick release, so a third-party base needs an adapter. It fits all Moza bases natively.
Can I use it on Xbox or PlayStation?
No. It's PC-only, and it works through Moza's Pit House software.
What is the difference between the KS and the KS Pro?
The KS Pro is a separate, higher-priced model with a different control and feature set. Compare the two on Moza's site before buying.