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1997 BUELL M2 CYCLONE — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

crash1 injured · 215070 · 2000-06-06

Vehicle

Make
BUELL
Model
M2 CYCLONE
Year
1997
Manufacturer
BUELL-out of business
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, MOTORCYCLE FRONT BRAKE LOCKED UP, CAUSING A CRASH AND INJURIES. AFTER CRASH DRIVER SAW FLAMES COMING FROM THE CALIBER ON THE FRONT WHEEL. *AK *ML

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
863071
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown