| Feature | Standard CTGP (Riivolution) | CTGP v1.03 (WBFS) | |--------|-----------------------------|--------------------| | Requires original disc | Yes | No | | Online play (Wiimmfi) | Works (auto-patched) | Works if you patch the WBFS with Wiimmfi tool | | Custom track updates | Auto-updates via launcher | Stuck on v1.03 tracks (no auto-update) | | File size | ~500 MB (patch only) | ~4.3 GB (full game + tracks) | | Ease for beginners | Requires more setup steps | One-time copy to USB |
Note: Because the WBFS version is a snapshot of v1.03, it will not auto-update to newer CTGP versions (like 1.04 or 2.x). For the latest tracks and online compatibility, the standard Riivolution SD card method is recommended. ctgp revolution v1.03 wbfs
Using Wii Backup Manager (Windows):
The numbering system can be confusing. CTGP Revolution is constantly updated; the latest versions as of 2025-2026 are in the v1.05+ range, often distributed via an auto-updater through the standard installer. So what is v1.03? | Feature | Standard CTGP (Riivolution) | CTGP v1
v1.03 refers to a specific standalone, pre-packaged release from an earlier era of the mod. Unlike modern CTGP, which requires an online installer and an SD card to fetch the latest tracks, v1.03 is a complete, burnable/loadable image of the game with the mod already integrated. Note : Because the WBFS version is a snapshot of v1
Key characteristics of v1.03:
CTGP stands for Custom Track Grand Prix. Created by MrBean35000vr and Chadderz, CTGP Revolution is the most popular and feature-complete mod for Mario Kart Wii. Its core features include: