Table of contents Introduction Symbols in this manual Before use Contact details 5.1.1 Placing the CoffeeRacer 5.1.2 Folding up the bridge Description 5.1.3 Setting the pedals Design and function 5.2 Using the CoffeeRacer Main parts After use 2.3 Specifications 5.3.1 Storing the pedals Warranty 5.3.2...
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MAIN PARTS 1 Lid / Tray 4 Adapter box Wheelbase plate Pedal plate Bridge 6 Frame / Box SPECIFICATIONS Storage appearance Coffee table, plant stand Envisioned use Console racing, living room Seat Couch, lounge chair Direct Drive wheelbases Yes, up to CSL DD Boost kit / Logitech Pro (11NM) Load cell brakes capability Low to medium force CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
6 mm steel Bottom plate Flush, for plant stand use Cover Oak/Walnut herringbone Fixings/clamps Quick releases Exterior colour Black Metallic / White metallic Textured powder coating Interior colour Green and gold metallic Textured powder coating Feet Magnet felt / Felt stickers Shipment Box 35 kg + box 6 kg Assembly Factory assembled, welded & grinded WARRANTY The terms and conditions that apply to the CoffeeRacer can be found in Appendix I. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
Installation Estimated time for installation: 1 hour CAUTION Risky of injury. ● Unpack, assemble, and move with two or more persons (weighs over 40 kg w/out steering wheel). NOTICE Wrong handling could damage the CoffeeRacer. ● Do not use sharp objects during unboxing to avoid damaging the powder coating. ● Protect the CoffeeRacer and the environment by assembling on a matt/rug. ● Make sure the screws go in straight. Do not apply force until the screw is completely in to avoid rethreading. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
Square rubber strip 8 Silver flange bolts 4× 9 Silver countersunk bolts 4× Thumbscrews 2× w Large rubber strip Box 2: e Tray (coffeetable) Wheelbase plate Magnetic felt patches (pedestal) y Tray (pedestal) Pedal plate Thumbscrews ×4 2× ASSEMBLY NOTICE Wrong handling could damage the CoffeeRacer. Protect the CoffeeRacer and the environment by assembling on a matt/rug. Required tools: ● Hex key 4 mm (included) CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
For the pedestal: ● Apply four felt stickers to the rear side (driver side) of the CoffeeRacer. ● Apply two magnet felt patches to the underside of the CoffeeRacer. First, fold up the bridge from the frame. 1. Release the four quick releases on the bridge. 2. Pull up the bridge until it cannot go any further. 3. Tilt the bridge upright. 4. Pull up the bridge completely and hook the bridge in racing mode by tilting it rearwards and lowering it. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
2. Place the pedal plate upside down on top of the pedal plate. 3. Insert the silver flange bolts in the pedal set through the pedal plate. Two screws on the front are tested to be sufficient. You can add more if the hole pattern allows. You can drill additional holes if you have experience with drilling aluminium. Finally, mount the pedal plate with the pedal set in the frame: 1. Slide the pedal plate into the frame. 2. Mount the pedal plate with the four hex bolts. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
3. Pull the cables through the cable hole in the wheelbase plate. Don not forget to feed the pedal set cable as well and connect it to the wheelbase. If your wheel is fitted with bottom connectors, continue. If your wheel is fitted with back connectors, start here: 1. Flip the wheelbase upside down. 2. Insert four silver countersunk bolts in the wheelbase through the wheelbase plate. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
2. Insert the two top thumbscrews on the bridge. 3. Insert the two bottom thumbscrews under the bridge. 4.2.4 Feeding the cables NOTICE Avoid damage to your racing wheel cables.Leave enough slack on the wires between the adapter box and the bridge so the bridge can move freely. Feed the cables from the wheel towards the output: POWER PEDAL CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
Slide the pedals to the folded position. The position depends on your type of racing wheel (see Appendix II). 1. Release the four quick releases on the pedal plate. 2. Slide the pedals forwards to the folded position. Some pedal sets require moving rearwards to the folded position. See Appendix II for a list of tested wheels. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
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4. Tilt the bridge downwards and lower it until it cannot go further. 5. Fasten the four quick releases on the bridge. For the coffeetable: slide the CoffeeRacer to the desired position and place the lid on top to close the CoffeeRacer. You may need to remove the steering wheel from the wheelbase to fit inside the CoffeeRacer. For the pedestal: 1. Move the CoffeeRacer to the desired position. 2. Tilt the CoffeeRacer upright with the open side towards the wall. 3. Remove the magnet felt patches from the side and place them on top of the pedestal. 4. Put the tray on top of the pedestal. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
2. Remove the magnet felt patches from the top of the pedestal and place them on the front. 3. Tilt the CoffeeRacer down with the open side facing up. 4. Move the CoffeeRacer in front of the seat. You may need to put rubber strips underneath the CoffeeRacer if you experience sliding around. This can occur with slick floors in combination with load cell pedals or intense driving. Put the large strips underneath the CoffeeRacer and the square strips under the back legs of the chair. 5.1.2 Folding up the bridge 1. Release the four quick releases on the bridge. 2. Pull up the bridge until it cannot go any further. 3. Tilt the bridge upright. 4. Pull up the bridge completely and hook the bridge in boarding mode by tilting it forward. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
USING THE COFFEERACER To set the bridge from boarding mode to racing mode: 1. Whilst seated, pull the bridge with the wheel towards your shoulders to release it from the boarding mode. 2. Lower the bridge to the desired position. Support the bridge to prevent it from falling. 3. Pull the bridge towards you and lower it at the desired height to hook it in racing mode. 4. Fasten the four quick releases on the bridge. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
Storing the pedals Slide the pedals to the folded position. The position depends on your type of racing wheel (see Appendix II). 1. Release the four quick releases on the pedal plate. 2. Slide the pedals forwards to the folded position. Some pedal sets require moving rearwards to the folded position. See Appendix II for a list of tested wheels. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
4. Tilt the bridge downwards and lower it until it cannot go further. 5. Fasten two quick releases on the bridge. 5.3.3 Putting away the CoffeeRacer For the coffeetable: slide the CoffeeRacer to the desired position and place the lid on top to close the CoffeeRacer. You may need to remove the steering wheel from the wheelbase to fit inside the CoffeeRacer. For the pedestal: 1. Move the CoffeeRacer to the desired position. 2. Tilt the CoffeeRacer upright with the open side towards the wall. 3. Remove the magnet felt patches from the side and place them on top of the pedestal. 4. Put the tray on top of the pedestal. CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
Appendix I – Warranty Thank you for your interest in the products and services of CoffeeRacer. This Limited Warranty applies to physical goods, and only for physical goods, purchased from CoffeeRacer B.V. (the “Physical Goods”). Did you buy the product from one of our resellers, warranty is handled through their respective channels CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
Appendix II – Compatibility The steering wheels and pedal sets listed below have been tested to work with the CoffeeRacer. Put the pedal plate in the rear position (towards the driver) to accommodate folding the wheel: ● Fanatec CSL Elite + CSL Elite pedal set ● Fanatec CSL DD ● Thrustmaster T300 ● Logitech Pro Put the wheel in the front position (away from the driver) to accommodate folding the wheel: ● Logitech G932 ● Logitech G25 ● Logitech G27 ● Logitech G29 ● Logitech G320 ● Thrustmaster T248 CoffeeRacer ‘Living’ USER MANUAL...
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CoffeeRacer B.V. Zuideinde 509 | 1035 PJ Amsterdam | The Netherlands info@CoffeeRacer.com | www.CoffeeRacer.com EN – original instructions Version 1.0 – 05/2023...
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