Because the T248 is set to a full 900 degrees, you must turn the wheel past a single full rotation for tight city intersections. Start your turn late, swinging the front cabin wide into the intersection before cranking the wheel to allow the rear wheels or the articulated trailer section to clear the curbs without incurring penalties. Utilizing the Retarder
✅ – Critical for buses. You can set it in the Thrustmaster control panel, and BS21 handles it smoothly. No “twitchy” racing feel.
In the Bus Simulator 21 control options, look for the "Invert Axis" checkbox next to the Throttle and Brake assignments. Toggle this option until the pedal behavior matches your physical inputs. Conclusion
Modern buses are predominantly automatic (ZF EcoLife or Voith DIWA). However, includes manual mode for older coach models. thrustmaster t248 bus simulator 21
The T248 comes with a 3-pedal set (Gas, Brake, Clutch).
Keep these at 100% to accurately translate engine idling and tire slip. In-Game Configuration for Bus Simulator 21
Activate Passenger Ramp for wheelchairs. Vehicle Functions Because the T248 is set to a full
Set to 75% to 85% . Pushing this to 100% can cause force feedback "clipping," where the subtle road vibrations are lost beneath an artificially heavy steering resistance.
Verify that your wheel is recognized. If an update is available, follow the on-screen prompts to flash the latest firmware. Do not unplug the wheel during this process. Step 3: Configure the Control Panel Settings
7/10 – Good, but overkill unless you also race. You can set it in the Thrustmaster control
Are you planning to play on , so I can give you more specific button-mapping tips? T248 (PS4/PS5/PC) - Thrustmaster Support
is a core feature of the Thrustmaster T248 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. that is officially supported in Bus Simulator 21 .