HT Components
HT Components, a high-end pedal brand from the Taiwanese pioneer Hsing Ta Industrial (founded 1954), has been a leader in performance pedals since 2005. They are globally recognized for their innovative clipless and flat pedals, trusted by World Champions like Aaron Gwin and Nino Schurter.
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HT Components FAQ
Who or what is HT Components?
HT Components is the high-end pedal brand of Hsing Ta Industrial, a Taiwanese bicycle industry pioneer founded in 1954. The HT brand itself was created in 2005 to meet the growing demand for high-performance, customizable pedals.
What does the HT brand stand for?
HT stands for innovation, quality, and performance ("Pedal to the Medal"). They are dedicated to developing bicycle components that help top athletes push their limits and amateurs enjoy riding to their full potential. They are a leader in both flat and clipless pedal technology.
What makes HT products special?
HT pedals are special due to their proprietary clipless system, which offers a unique feel (often described as between Shimano and Crankbrothers) and adjustable tension. Their flat pedals are known for being exceptionally thin (low profile), which improves ground clearance and lowers the center of gravity. The brand is renowned for working closely with top pro riders like Aaron Gwin (Downhill) and Nino Schurter (Cross Country) to develop and validate their products.
What does HT Components primarily manufacture?
HT's core business is high-performance bicycle pedals. Their range includes:
- Clipless Pedals: For MTB (Downhill, Enduro, XC) and Gravel (e.g., T1, X2, M2 models).
- Platform Pedals: Ultra-thin flat pedals for MTB, BMX, and Urban riding (e.g., EVO+ series).
- Pedal Accessories: Cleats, replacement pins, and service kits.
Who are HT products suitable for?
HT pedals are aimed at serious cyclists and mountain bikers (Downhill, Enduro, Trail, XC, Gravel), as well as BMX riders, who are looking for high-performance, durable, and lightweight pedals. They are a top choice for competitive racers and riders who demand maximum grip and reliability.
