D-Tang Steering Column Slip Ring

Say goodbye to cumbersome, coiled cords that tangle, wrap around your tube, and fail at the worst moments. This complete, bolt-on kit provides a streamlined solution for your race car, designed to eliminate the hassle of traditional wiring and deliver reliable, high-performance functionality.

Our kit is compatible with 1.125", 1.250", and 1.5" race column tubes. It features a high-quality splitting connector (see the Splitting Cable Products page for details) and utilizes a custom industrial-grade slip ring. These slip rings, built for continuous 24/7 operation in demanding automation applications, ensure exceptional durability and reliability—more than capable of handling the demands of race car use.

Harness Features

Included in the kit is a premium harness made with SOURIAU 8STA Line Auto-Sport connectors, renowned for their use in F1 Racing, WRC/Rallye cars, endurance racing, MotoGP technology, UAVs, and military applications. Each harness is individually hand-assembled in a controlled environment facility, ensuring exceptional quality and performance.

The SOURIAU 8STA connectors offer:

• Aluminum body with Zinc Nickel coating for corrosion resistance.
• 6 positions (6 pins/wires)
• Quick coupling with self-locking, bayonet-style engagement.
• Visual mating indicator
• Integrated backshell for a clean, professional finish.
• Super smooth operation
• Operating range: -55°C to 175°C.
• IP67 Rating, offering excellent protection against dust and water.

Derived from international military specifications (MIL-DTL-38999 and JN1003), the 8STA line is specifically designed to withstand high levels of shock and vibration in harsh environments, making it the preferred choice for ultra-competitive motorsports worldwide.

Additionally, the harness is color-matched to the system's head unit harness, making installation straightforward and seamless.

Key Kit Features

• 6 independent channels rated at 10 amps each (bridgeable for custom configurations).
• Gold-plated contacts and dual brushes for uninterrupted power delivery to all steering wheel buttons.
• Full 360-degree steering wheel rotation without the need for trailing cables, eliminating the risk of tangling or disconnection.

Includes:

• CNC-machined black delrin base for lightweight durability.
• CNC machined aluminum cable mount and support.

Use it to control critical systems such as transbrake, line lock, bump, flashers, headset communication, and more. Upgrade your setup with this professional-grade solution for enhanced reliability and performance.