Injuries

Mountain bicycle - Carratt Xuantum

Esperia
Mountain bicycle - Carratt Xuantum
Case number
1400/09
Category
Hobby/sports equipment
Type / Model
MTB 26“, only with frames with numbers ITFSD08A00200“ up to ITFSD08A00300"
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇸🇰 Slovakia
Country of origin
🇮🇹 Italy
Published
2009-10-30

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of injuries because the frame tube of the bicycle can easily break (after 16,025 test cycles instead of 50,000). In addition, it is not equipped with a spoke protector on the rear wheel.The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 14766.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Mountain bicycle with 26” wheels and 21 speeds, suspended front fork, frame from aluminium alloy. Marking - on the frame Xuantum and Carratt, on the rear fork - MTB OFF ROAD ENERGY. Sticker on the saddle tube contains logo ESPERIA and the number of technical standard EN - 14766.