Genuine Carat by Duchatelet Steering Wheel — NOS (New Old Stock)
Rare New-Old-Stock Carat by Duchatelet leather steering wheel — never mounted, properly stored, and ready for a period-correct restoration or high-end interior upgrade. Finished in rich brown leather with the tasteful “Carat by Duchatelet” engraving across the center face, this wheel captures classic European aftermarket style and fits a variety of Mercedes-Benz models from the 1980s–90s.
Key Features
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Condition: New Old Stock (NOS) — never mounted
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Finish: Brown leather wrap, excellent unused condition
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Branding: “Carat by Duchatelet” engraving on face
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Spoke Layout: Two horn pads located on the top two spokes (factory-style look)
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Fitment Target: Designed for common Mercedes-Benz classics (W126, W124, W201)
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Authenticity: Original Carat promotional imagery present in photos (not included with sale)
Specifications
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Material: Leather-wrapped rim (brown)
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Spokes / Horns: Three-spoke design with twin horn pads on upper spokes
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Intended Applications: W126, W124, W201 (and other period Mercedes with appropriate hub adapters)
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Condition Notes: Unused leather, no creases, cracks, or wear from mounting
Fitment & Installation Notes
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Designed for classic Mercedes interiors; hub compatibility varies by model year.
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Hub adapter / boss plate likely required for installation — verify spline/bolt pattern before purchase.
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Professional installation recommended to ensure correct horn wiring and airbag (if applicable) integration — this wheel is for non-airbag, period-correct installs.
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If you plan to use on a modern car with airbag systems, do not attempt to mount without consulting an automotive electrician or certified installer.
What’s Included
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One (1) Carat by Duchatelet brown leather steering wheel — NOS, never mounted.
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Note: promotional materials shown in photos are not included.
Condition
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New Old Stock: untouched leather, original finish intact.
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No mounting marks, no cracking, no fading. Ready for professional prep and fitment.
Summary
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Rare NOS Carat by Duchatelet brown leather steering wheel — never mounted.
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Classic three-spoke design with two horn pads on upper spokes and engraved Carat branding.
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Designed for vintage Mercedes (W126, W124, W201) — hub adapter likely required.
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Leather in pristine, unused condition — perfect for concours restorations or premium interior upgrades.
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Ships carefully crated/wrapped; professional installation recommended.
















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