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Logitech G25

model of sim racing wheel from 2006

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ1312796 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Logitech G25 is an electronic steering wheel designed for sim racing video games on the PC, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3. It uses a USB interface.

Specifications

Its components are:

A wheel:

280 mm, leather-wrapped steering wheel.

Range of rotation adjustable up to 900 degrees.

2 force feedback motors.

Only one set of gears between motors and wheel, including an anti-backlash design.

2 paddleshifters.

2 buttons.

A set of stainless steel pedals, including:

Accelerator. (light spring)

Brake (heavy spring)

Clutch.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Logitech G25” as model of sim racing wheel from 2006. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current 81-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2006-05-09. The account is most persuasive where Logitech, model and racing can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as model of sim racing wheel from 2006. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1312796. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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This entry incorporates text from “Logitech G25” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.