HopeUnion GC
£170 UK RRP per pair
- Type
- Clipless, gravity platform
- Pins
- 7 per side
- Q-factor
- 55 mm
- Float
- 4° or 5° (cleat option)
Overview
Hope Union GC: large-platform gravity clipless pedal with 14 replaceable pins and rebuildable bearings, £170 UK RRP.
The Union GC (Gravity Clip) is Hope's gravity-oriented clipless pedal, with a large CNC-machined body offering 7 replaceable pins per side or optional foot plates for maximum shoe contact and stability. A dual-sided stainless mechanism is designed for easy entry, secure cleat holding and a positive, consistent release.
Like all Union pedals it runs on three cartridge bearings and a maintenance-free IGUS bush on a heat-treated Cr-Mo axle (titanium upgrade available), with a 55 mm Q-factor and two supplied cleat options.
- Large platform, 14 replaceable pins
- Optional foot plates
- Dual-sided stainless mechanism
- Three bearings + IGUS bush
- Two cleat options supplied
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Full specifications
General
- Body
- Fully CNC machined
- Mechanism
- Dual sided, stainless steel clips and cleats
- Pins
- 7 per side (14), replaceable; foot plate option
- Internals
- 3 cartridge bearings and IGUS bush
- Axle
- Cr-Mo, heat treated and plated; titanium upgrade available
- Q-factor
- 55 mm
- Cleats
- 4° or 5° float, 12° or 13° release; 2 mm lateral float
- Colours
- Black, Silver, Smoke, Blue, Red, Purple, Orange
Manufacturer specification — Hope. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.
Hope Pedals versions compared
| F22 Flat Pedal | Union GC | Union TC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £155 | £170 | £160 |
| Type | Flat | Clipless, gravity platform | Clipless, trail platform |
| Bearings | 3 cartridge + IGUS bush | — | — |
| Pins | Adjustable, reverse loading | 7 per side | 4 per side |
| Weight | 360 g/pair | — | — |
| Q-factor | — | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Float | — | 4° or 5° (cleat option) | 4° or 5° (cleat option) |
| Weight | 360 g | — | — |
| E-bike rated | — | — | — |
Hope Union GC: FAQ
How much does the Hope Union GC cost?
£170 (UK RRP per pair). Prices vary by country and retailer.
Is the Hope Union GC suitable for e-bikes?
Hope does not specifically rate it for e-bikes. Check the manufacturer’s approval and your bike maker’s recommendations before fitting it to an eMTB.
What are the key specs of the Hope Union GC?
Type: Clipless, gravity platform; Pins: 7 per side; Q-factor: 55 mm; Float: 4° or 5° (cleat option).
What other versions of the Hope Pedals are there?
F22 Flat Pedal (£155), Union TC (£160).
