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U.S. CPSC
July 10, 2002 |
Bicycles Sold at Target Recalled by Dynacraft Industries Inc. The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control, fall and suffer serious injury.   |
U.S. CPSC
December 9, 2010 |
Seattle Bike Supply Recalls Redline Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard The head tube can separate from the frame, causing the rider to lose control and fall. This poses a risk of serious injury. |
U.S. CPSC
October 16, 2007 |
Procycle Group Inc. Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard The head tube can detach from the rest of the frame, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
May 13, 2010 |
Niner Bikes Recalls Bicycle Frame Due to Crash Hazard A welding deficiency can cause the bicycle frames to crack along the welds of the front triangle of the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash. |
U.S. CPSC
January 7, 2003 |
Sun Rise Industrial Co., Ltd. and Raleigh America Inc. Recall of Bicycles The frames on these bicycles can break, which can cause riders to lose control and crash. |
U.S. CPSC
June 20, 2002 |
BY US International Recalls "NEXT" Ultra Shock Bicycles Sold at Wal-Mart The forks on these bicycles can break apart, causing riders to lose control, fall and suffer serious injury. |
U.S. CPSC
September 28, 2006 |
Cervelo Cycles Inc. Announces Recall of Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard The bicycle frames can loosen or separate, causing the rider to lose control, fall and be injured. |
U.S. CPSC
May 9, 2002 |
Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalls Mountain Bicycles The chainstay that holds the rear wheel in place can fail, causing the rear wheel to separate from the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash... |
U.S. CPSC
April 2, 2004 |
Pacific Cycle Inc. Recall of Mongoose 20-Inch Mountain Bicycles The rear shock absorber allows the aluminum, dual-suspension frame to flex severely, causing the frame to become unstable and break, posing the risk of injury to riders. |
U.S. CPSC
November 14, 2001 |
BikeE Recall Recumbent Tandem Bicycle The steerer tube on the front forks of the recumbent tandem bicycles can separate, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, and possibly suffer serious injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
August 19, 2009 |
Felt Bicycles Recalls Cyclocross Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard The bicycle's fork steerer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control and fall, posing a risk of injury. |
U.S. CPSC
January 8, 2008 |
Cannondale Recalls Scalpel Mountain Bikes; Frame Failure Poses Crash Hazard The frame can break while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision. |
U.S. CPSC
May 19, 2009 |
Norco Recalls Bicycle Frames Due to Crash Hazard The bicycle frame can crack and separate, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
March 10, 2011 |
Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recalled by Procycle Due to Fall Injury Hazard The front fork steering tube can break, posing a fall injury hazard. |
U.S. CPSC
July 7, 2006 |
Felt Bicycles Announce Recall to Repair Mountain Bicycles for Brake Failure The steel brake boss can detach from the frame, causing the rider to lose control and fall. |
U.S. CPSC
October 2, 2002 |
Performance Inc. Recall of Bicycle Handlebar Attachments Performance Inc is voluntarily recalling about 900 sets of bar ends, which are handlebar extensions used on mountain bikes. The bar ends can crack when tightened and come loose during use, which can cause riders to lose control of the bicycle and possibly suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
March 28, 2007 |
Dynacraft Recalls Bicycles Sold Exclusively at Target Due to Frame Failure The bicycle frame can crack while in use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries from a fall or collision. |
U.S. CPSC
October 17, 2002 |
Lida Bicycle Co. Recalls Men's Bicycles The frames of these bicycles can break apart, causing the rider to fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
November 19, 2004 |
Dynacraft To Pay $1.4 Million Penalty for Failing to Report Hazard with Mountain Bicycles CPSC alleged that Dynacraft failed, on multiple occasions, to inform the government in a timely manner about a serious defect with their mountain bicycles. |
U.S. CPSC
October 13, 2004 |
Giant Bicycle Inc. Recall of Bicycles The front brake mounting tabs can break, causing the brakes to fail and the rider to lose control of the bicycle. |
U.S. CPSC
April 25, 2002 |
Trailer Bikes Recalled by InSTEP LLC The bike's universal joint system can fail, causing a rider to lose control of the bike. This poses a risk of injury to either of the two riders... |
U.S. CPSC
January 6, 2009 |
Bicycles with RockShox Bicycle Forks Recalled by SRAM LLC Due to Crash Hazard The steel steerer on the forks can crack, causing the fork to detach from the bicycle frame. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash. |
U.S. CPSC
December 22, 2005 |
Recreational Equipment Inc. Recall of Children's Bicycles The alloy frame used for these bicycles can be prone to fatigue failure. Frame failure results in the separation of the fork, head tube, and handlebar away from the rest of the bike causing a loss of control and crash, and posing a risk of serious injury to the rider. |
U.S. CPSC
October 24, 2002 |
Gemini Bicycles Recalled by Cannondale Corp. The frames on some of these bicycles have been improperly manufactured, causing too much of the thickest portion of the downtube to be removed. This could cause the frame to break during use, resulting in falls and serious injury to riders. |
U.S. CPSC
February 10, 2009 |
Marzocchi Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Crash Hazard and Risk of Injury during Repair The suspension system on bikes with the recalled forks could become completely compressed and fail to return to its original position after a forceful landing. This can cause riders to lose control of the bicycle and crash. |
U.S. CPSC
March 11, 2005 |
CF Roark Welding & Engineering Recall of Bicycle Frames The frames on these bicycles can crack and fail during use, posing a risk of injury to riders. |
U.S. CPSC
February 7, 2008 |
Trek Recalls Girls Bicycles Due To Frame Failure The bicycle's frame can break during use, causing the rider to lose control and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
December 10, 2003 |
Brake Rotors On Mountain Bikes Recalled by Specialized During heavy braking, the brake tabs on the front forks could break off, possibly causing a loss of control and fall from the bicycle. |
U.S. CPSC
June 30, 2010 |
Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard The bicycle's fork steer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
August 22, 2002 |
Mountain Bicycles Recalled by Answer Products Inc. The spring and adjuster can separate from the suspension fork and strike the rider, causing injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
November 12, 2010 |
Giant Recalls Anthem X 29er Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard The frame can crack at the junction of the seat post and top tube, posing a fall hazard to riders. |
U.S. CPSC
September 27, 2010 |
Sunrise Medical Recalls Quickie(R) Shark Bikes Due to Footrest Failure The custom footrests can break, posing a risk of injury to the rider. |
U.S. CPSC
February 27, 2007 |
Mirraco Recalls Bicycles Due to Wheel Fork Failure Hazard The front wheel forks on these bicycles could have been welded improperly. This poses a risk that the weld could fail, and the rider could lose control and fall. |
U.S. CPSC
September 17, 2002 |
Lithium Batteries in Electric Bikes Recalled by EV Global Motors Co. The lithium ion batteries in these bicycles can overheat and pose a fire hazard. |
Adventure
March 2005
Steve Casimiro |
Town and Country Rides Lighter and stronger frames, more absorbent suspensions, advanced ergonomics, and cutting-edge gear are tailored to suit your mountain bike riding style. Here are the best two bikes for doing it up downhill or downtown. |
AskMen.com
Anton Henderson |
How To: Choose A Bike Road bike or mountain bike? Aluminum, steel or titanium frame? Single gear or multi-gear? Choosing the right bike isn't easy, but these tips will help. |
U.S. CPSC
September 22, 2011 |
Bridgeway Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard The bicycle chain can break, causing a rider to lose control and fall. |
U.S. CPSC
February 8, 2011 |
Snow Bikes Recalled by Tech 4 Kids Due to Fall Hazard The front ski can crack or break, causing the snow bike to stop suddenly and posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
November 13, 2003 |
Scooters and Mini Bikes Recalled by Fisher-Price The motor control circuits can malfunction causing the scooters and mini bikes to continue to run after the power or throttle button is released, posing a risk of injury to children. |
U.S. CPSC
July 15, 2010 |
Baja Motorsports Recalls Mini Bikes and Go-Carts Due to Fire and Burn Hazards The gas cap can leak or detach from the fuel tank on the recalled mini bikes and go-carts, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. In addition, the throttle can stick due to an improperly positioned fuel line and throttle cable, posing a sudden acceleration hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
March 9, 2011 |
Baja Motorsports Recalls Dirt Bikes Sold Exclusively at Pep Boys Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Fuel can leak from the fuel tank, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
BusinessWeek
September 26, 2005
Aaron Pressman |
Wheels Of Fortune Superbikes are ultralight, durable, blazing fast -- and incredibly expensive. |
U.S. CPSC
June 30, 2006 |
CPSC Warns Consumers about Dangers of Tube Kiting In advance of the July 4th holiday weekend, the Commission is warning consumers about the possible dangers associated with a new type of water recreation known as tube kiting. |
Popular Mechanics
January 1, 1997
Rich Taylor |
Auto Bikes: The Ultimate Bike? Carmakers try their hand at engineering the ultimate mountain bikes. Porsche S... Porsche FS... Mercedes-Benz MB... Jeep Grand Cherokee SE... Jeep Laredo TSI.. Jeep Cherokee Sport... Volkswagen Jetta Trek... BMW Olympic Games MTB... |
U.S. CPSC
June 14, 2005 |
Fisher-Price Recall of Scooters and Mini Bikes If tires are over-inflated, the plastic rim within the wheel can break, causing the tire to rupture. This poses the risk of facial and hand injuries while inflating the tire. |
Outside
December 2006
Aaron Gulley |
Art Pedaler A legendary bike builder comes out of retirement to deliver the slickest new all-mountain ride on the planet. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2, 2008
Paul Tolme |
Building Smart in Fuel Crunch, Bike Industry's Gear Shift Pays Off Soaring gas prices are driving bike manufacturers to break all their old rules and cater to a new generation of bike commuters. |
Outside
April 2002
Alan Cote |
All Aboard! Big Wheels in Biking's Off-Road Stampede... |
Outside
July 2007
Andrew Tilin |
Built to Lust Boutique bike manufacturer Seven Cycles can build you a custom-fit, precision-crafted, $9,500 machine that looks like a museum sculpture and rides like a Maserati. Are you worthy? |
Outside
March 2010
John Bradley |
Spurning Rubber The government's ban on bicycles in wilderness areas is dead wrong. |
