Cambridge Metal & Plastics Recalls Motorcycle Training Wheels Due to a Crash Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-09-11 · 13281
Hazards
Bolts and nuts securing the wheel can loosen and cause the rider to lose control, posing a crash hazard.
Recall
Number
13281
Date
2013-09-11
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Motorcycle Training Wheels
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Cambridge Metals & Plastics, a Division of Water Works Manufacturing Inc., of Cambridge, Minn.
Retailer(s)
Motorcycle dealerships nationwide and at Mooseracing.com, Parts-unlimited.com and other online retailers from July 2012 through June 2013 for about $130.
Distributor(s)
LeMans Corporation Inc., of Janesville, Wis.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recalled products are Moose Racing brand training wheels for youth motorcycles and the replacement wheel kit. The training wheels have a black, one-piece, full-length metal axle with a plate that attaches to the underside of the motorcycle frame beneath the engine and two inflatable rubber wheels. The Moose Racing logo appears on the left and right sides of the axle. The replacement wheel kit is a set of two tires mounted on the wheel assembly. Replacement wheel kits and training wheels that fit the following youth motorcycle models are being recalled: Honda XR/CRF 50, Kawasaki KDX/Suzuki JR 50, KTM 50, Suzuki DRZ 70, Yamaha PW50 and Yamaha TTR 50.