RoadCraft PC Keyboard Controls Guide – Complete Default Shortcuts
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01 Apr 2025
Looks like Mother Nature’s been hitting the ‘random disaster’ button again, which means it’s time for us, the elite RoadCraft recovery crew, to roll in with the heavy metal and get stuff UN-wrecked!
But hold up, champ! Before you try to steer a 50-ton bulldozer with your face or accidentally use the crane to play fetch with a power pylon, you NEED the sacred texts: The Official RoadCraft PC Default Keyboard Controls & Shortcuts! Seriously, learn these, or you’ll be the reason we have to recover our own recovery mission.
Basic Driving Controls
- Accelerate – W
- Brake / Reverse – S
- Turn Left – A
- Turn Right – D
- Interact / Use Object – F
- Handbrake – Spacebar
- Toggle AWD – E
- Toggle Diff Lock – Q
- Switch to Low Gear – Left Shift
- Recover Vehicle – R
- Honk – H
- Refill Sand – G
- Hide Hints – I
- Open Map – Tab
- Switch to Cockpit View – C
- Cinematic Camera Mode – V
Stationary Crane Controls
- Move Forward / Raise Crane Arm – W
- Move Back / Lower Crane Arm – S
- Move Left – A
- Move Right – D
- Raise Hook – R
- Lower Hook – F
- Winch In – T
- Winch Out – G
- Rotate Winch Left – Q
- Rotate Winch Right – E
- Move Crane on Rails (1) – Z
- Move Crane on Rails (2) – X
Map Controls
- Focus Camera – H
- Place Player Marker – T
- Realign Camera – U
- Change Map Layer – P
- Change Bridge Angle – O
- Delete Marker / Route Node – Middle Mouse Button
- Clear Entire Route – C
- Add a Route Point – Left Click
- Move Route Point – Right Click
- Start Route – F
- Push-to-Talk (if enabled) – Caps Lock
Menu Controls
- Primary Action (in menus) – Left Click
- Secondary Action (in menus) – Right Click
Custom Actions
- Custom Actions – 1 through 9
Extra Axis Controls
- Move Axis Up – R
- Move Axis Down – F
- Move Axis Left – Q
- Move Axis Right – E












