# Nashbar Direct Inc. Recalls Bicycle Resistance Trainers Due to Puncture Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2008-04-22 · 08559 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 08559
- **Date:** 2008-04-22
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

2008 Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers

## Hazards

The springs in the resistance trainers can unhook and become a projectile, posing a puncture hazard to users or bystanders.

## Retailer(s)

Nashbar's Web site and catalogs from January 2008 through February 2008 for about $330.

## Importer(s)

Nashbar Direct Inc., of Canfield, Ohio

## Country of manufacture

Italy

## Description

The recalled trainers are folding stands that lift and apply resistance to the rear wheel of a standard bike, converting the bike into a stationary trainer. The recall includes Travel Trac Gravity Inertial Trainers (catalog # NB-TTMIF) with a looping black base with two red support arms. "Travel Trac" is printed in white on the right support arm and "Millennium" is printed in white on the left arm. "Inertial" is printed on the top of the right arm in black with a white border. The resistance unit has a rounded black plastic cover with a soft red elastomer roller. The item number is also printed on the bottom of the last page of the owner's manual.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Nashbar-Direct-Inc-Recalls-Bicycle-Resistance-Trainers-Due-to-Puncture-Hazard)
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