The AddOn Thrustmaster Raceline LC Upgrade Pedalset (KON/PC) is a high-performance load-cell brake upgrade designed for demanding sim racers who want more realism, precision, and control in their braking. As an add-on kit, it is intended to upgrade a compatible Thrustmaster pedal base to load-cell technology, delivering a brake feel that is based on pressure rather than pedal travel. This allows for much finer modulation, especially in trail-braking and threshold-braking situations in racing simulations on PC and (depending on the base/wheel) certain consoles.
Technically, the LC (load cell) concept means that the brake pedal measures the force you apply, not just the distance you press. This results in highly repeatable braking points and more consistent lap times. The upgrade pedalset is solidly built, with a robust metal structure designed to withstand high and repeated loads, and a pedal geometry optimised for racing positions. It is typically adjustable in terms of pedal resistance and travel via interchangeable elastomers or adjustment settings, so you can set a softer or stiffer brake feel according to your driving style and the simulated car category (GT, formula, rally, etc.). The add-on is designed for KON/PC compatibility, meaning it can be used with supported Thrustmaster wheel bases and on PC; depending on your base, it can also be integrated into your existing cockpit with standard mounting points.
In practice, the Raceline LC Upgrade is aimed at sim racers who have outgrown basic potentiometer-based pedals and want to move closer to the feel of a real racing car. It is ideal for competitive online racing, league events, and serious practice sessions where braking performance often determines overall pace. The more realistic brake response helps maintain control in long stints, improves tyre management (by avoiding lock-ups and flat spots in supported sims), and increases confidence when attacking braking zones on unfamiliar tracks. Combined with detailed force-feedback steering wheels and a stable rig, this pedal upgrade becomes the core of a high-end home simulator.
Key advantages include: significantly improved brake precision through load-cell technology; greater consistency of braking force lap after lap; a more immersive, realistic feeling of pressure-based braking; and the durability to withstand intensive use. The adjustability and modular nature of the upgrade give you the flexibility to configure the brake to your preferences, whether you favour short, very stiff racing-style brakes or a slightly more progressive, road-car-like feel. For many users, the upgrade leads directly to faster and more consistent lap times because braking becomes more intuitive and repeatable.
Thrustmaster, as a manufacturer, is widely recognised in the sim-racing and gaming peripheral market for its focus on realism, modularity, and compatibility. Over many years, the brand has built a broad ecosystem of steering wheels, pedal sets, gear shifters, and accessories that can be combined to create tailored setups for different types of players, from beginners to professionals. While specific sustainability measures for this exact product are not documented, Thrustmaster as a company generally works with durable materials and modular, upgradable systems. By offering an upgrade pedalset instead of requiring a completely new full kit, this product concept can help extend the life of existing hardware and reduce unnecessary electronic waste: instead of discarding your old setup, you enhance and reuse it. By opting for an upgrade such as the Raceline LC, you contribute to a more resource-conscious approach--investing in a long-lasting, performance-oriented component rather than regularly replacing entire systems.
1 x Brake Pedal LC
1 x Carpet grip non-slip pad
1 x metal top plate for 3 pedals
1 x Gas metal pedal head
1 x Clutch metal pedal head
1 x Clutch spring
2 x 2.5 mm jack to 3.5 mm jack pedal-to-pedal cables
1 x RJ45 pedal set cable
1 x triple 3.5 mm jack to RJ12 cable
1 x USB-C pedal set cable
1 x Torx wrench to adjust pedals
1 x Warranty flyer
1 x Instruction flyer
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