Heusinkveld
Heusinkveld stands as a pioneering manufacturer in the sim racing industry, delivering premium-quality pedals, steering wheels, and control systems designed for professional drivers, esports competitors, and racing enthusiasts worldwide. Founded on a passion for realistic simulation, Heusinkveld products are engineered to bridge the gap between virtual racing and authentic motorsport experiences.
The Heusinkveld Story
In 2005, Niels Heusinkveld and Svend collaborated to create what is believed to be the first pedal set ever equipped with load cell technology. Starting as a passionate hobby project, their innovative approach to sim racing hardware quickly transformed the experience and immersion for competitors globally. Today, Heusinkveld continues this legacy, driven by the same commitment to realism and innovation that defined its founding vision.
The company was built by genuine simracers for genuine simracers. Niels Heusinkveld’s vision established a foundation where every product reflects authentic understanding of competitive sim racing demands. This dedication has earned trust from professional racing drivers, esports athletes, and commercial simulation providers who rely on Heusinkveld equipment for training and competition.
About Founder Niels Heusinkveld
Niels Heusinkveld is the driving force behind the company’s innovation strategy. As a passionate simracer himself, Niels understands the technical requirements and performance expectations that competitive drivers demand. His engineering expertise and racing background inform every product development cycle, ensuring that Heusinkveld solutions deliver the precision, durability, and realistic feedback necessary for serious sim racing applications.
Product Portfolio
Ultimate+ Pedals: Professional-Grade Performance
The Ultimate+ pedal system represents Heusinkveld’s flagship product, engineered for professional driver training, esports competition, and commercial simulation environments. These pedals deliver exceptional precision and performance through advanced load cell technology and hydraulic damping systems.
Ultimate+ pedals feature force-sensitive load cells on the brake pedal capable of simulating braking forces comparable to real Formula 1 and GT vehicles. With nine selectable brake resistance settings, hydraulic damping on all three pedals, and comprehensive adjustment options including pedal angle, travel, and output curves, drivers achieve ultra-realistic feedback and consistency. The system accommodates pedal loads as high as 140 kilograms, supporting everything from Formula cars to rally and road vehicles.
These professional-grade pedals are trusted by real racing drivers and esports professionals for training purposes. The custom-made elastomers deliver a progressive brake feel that remains consistent through thousands of races, while slide bearings at all pivot points guarantee functionality after millions of duty cycles. Visit Ultimate+ 2-Pedal Set to explore specifications and configurations.
Heusinkveld One: Next-Generation Steering Wheel
The Heusinkveld One represents a revolutionary approach to steering wheel design, combining ultra-light construction with ergonomic excellence and advanced wireless connectivity. Weighing just 1,024 grams, the One delivers responsive handling and immediate access to all controls without compromising functionality or durability.
This steering wheel features 14 customizable push buttons, four push rotary encoders, dual 7-way switches, adjustable shifter paddles with 2-way push-pull functionality, and dual clutch paddles with configurable axis settings. The nine RGB telemetry LEDs provide real-time visual feedback, dynamically displaying critical race information directly on the wheel. Low-latency wireless connectivity with extended battery life ensures reliable performance throughout extended racing sessions.
The One accommodates Formula cars, GT vehicles, and endurance prototypes while maintaining compatibility with most standard quick release systems through its 50.8mm threaded hub. Learn more about specifications and available adapters at Heusinkveld One Steering Wheel.
DisplayDash: Intelligent Control Interface
The innovative DisplayDash combines physical control with digital context, introducing a new paradigm in sim racing hardware design. This groundbreaking system integrates 12 push-rotaries, four push buttons, and a 7-way switch with a responsive digital display that provides real-time on-screen context for every function.
DisplayDash eliminates the need for adhesive labels and static button identification. Instead, it dynamically displays current values and key settings directly above each control, adapting instantly to simulator software and vehicle configurations. This intelligent integration ensures drivers always understand what each control does in any racing context, significantly improving response times and reducing learning curves during competition.
Available beginning spring 2026, DisplayDash will deliver the next evolution in sim racing interface technology, combining premium physical controls with digital flexibility previously unavailable in the marketplace.
Handbrake & Shifters: Specialized Control Systems
Heusinkveld offers comprehensive handbrake and shifter solutions tailored to specific sim racing disciplines. The MagShift system provides magnetic shifter technology with precise engagement, while the compact MagShift Mini delivers the same reliability in a space-efficient format perfect for limited rig configurations.
Specialized rally solutions and endurance packages combine handbrake systems with shifter components engineered for GT racing disciplines. These components integrate seamlessly with Heusinkveld’s complete ecosystem, supporting diverse racing applications from rally competition to prototype endurance racing. Explore the complete Handbrake & Shifters collection to find the ideal configuration for specific racing requirements.
Why Choose Heusinkveld
Heusinkveld products are engineered by engineers and drivers who understand competitive sim racing at the highest levels. Every component reflects two decades of focused innovation, addressing the precise technical requirements of professional racing drivers, esports professionals, and serious enthusiasts.
Equipment produced by Heusinkveld delivers:
Precision Engineering: Load cells, hydraulic damping systems, and custom elastomers provide feedback indistinguishable from real racing vehicles
Durability Testing: All pivot points endure automated durability testing ensuring functionality after millions of duty cycles
Professional Adoption: Real racing drivers and esports competitors rely on Heusinkveld systems for training and competition
Comprehensive Support: Worldwide shipping, 24-month warranty, and responsive technical support ensure long-term satisfaction
Customization Options: Extensive adjustment parameters allow drivers to fine-tune equipment precisely matching their racing style and vehicle requirements
Commitment to Sim Racing Excellence
Since 2005, Heusinkveld has maintained an unwavering commitment to advancing sim racing through innovation, reliability, and authentic understanding of competitive driver needs. The company’s journey from pioneering load cell technology to introducing intelligent control interfaces demonstrates sustained dedication to pushing sim racing capabilities forward.
Visit Heusinkveld.com to explore the complete product portfolio, access technical documentation, and discover how professional-grade equipment elevates racing performance.
