Hyundai-Made Components

Engineered for Integration. Built for Reliability.

Engineered for Integration. Built for Reliability.

Unlike many manufacturers that source key drivetrain components from multiple suppliers, Hyundai develops and manufactures its own core powertrain components. By engineering the engine, transmission and drive axle together, Hyundai ensures optimal compatibility, performance and long-term reliability across the entire machine.

This integrated approach allows components to be designed specifically for material handling applications, helping deliver consistent performance, simplified maintenance and dependable operation throughout the forklift’s working life.

Hyundai Material Handling Manufacturing

Why Hyundai Manufactures Its Own Components

By developing key drivetrain components in-house, Hyundai can optimise the interaction between the engine, transmission and drive axle. This helps deliver balanced performance, efficiency and reliability throughout the machine.

Benefitting from in-house development, Hyundai responds quickly to changing market demands and evolving customer needs, enabling faster design improvements and continuous innovation. 

Extensive Engineering Expertise

Component development is backed by Hyundai’s global engineering, testing and manufacturing network. By drawing on the combined expertise of the entire Hyundai Group, we ensure every product is rigorously validated for real-world material handling applications, delivering consistent performance, durability and reliability. 

Proven Through Testing & Production

Every component benefits from extensive testing, validation and mass-production experience, helping ensure consistent quality and dependable long-term operation.

  • Hyundai Engine

    HD Hyundai Infracore Engine

    High Torque, Low-Speed Performance

    The HD Hyundai Infracore (HDI) industrial engine is designed to deliver strong torque at low engine speeds, making it well-suited to demanding material handling applications. It provides the power required for lifting, travelling and load handling while supporting fuel-efficient operation.

    Developed in-house and integrated into Hyundai forklifts from the outset, the engine is optimised for reliability, durability and compliance with EU Stage V emissions regulations.

    • Designed specifically for industrial applications
    • High torque output at low rpm
    • EU Stage V compliant
    • Proven reliability and durability
  • Hyundai Transmission

    HD Hyundai XiteSolution Transmission

    Efficient Power Transfer & Smooth Operation

    The HD Hyundai XiteSolution transmission converts engine power into the torque required to drive the forklift efficiently across a wide range of operating conditions. It is engineered to provide smooth acceleration and consistent performance throughout every shift.

    A high-efficiency torque converter and durable internal design help maintain shift quality over time, while extensive production experience ensures proven long-term reliability.

    • High-efficiency torque converter
    • Smooth, shock-free shifting
    • Compact integrated design
    • Proven production-tested reliability
  • Axle

    HD Hyundai XiteSolution Drive Axle

    Durable Traction & Vehicle Control

    The HD Hyundai XiteSolution drive axle transfers power from the transmission to the wheels, providing the traction, stability and control required for material handling applications. Its robust design supports reliable operation when handling heavy loads.

    Featuring a durable planetary gear system and wet brake technology, the axle is designed for long service life, dependable performance and reduced wear in demanding environments.

    • High-strength planetary gear system
    • Semi-permanent wet brake design
    • Reliable traction and stability
    • Proven mass-production quality

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