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CPSCRecalled Aug 20, 2008 · #08368

Cervelo SA Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard

Hazard

The fork's steerer can break during normal use, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer serious injuries.

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Description

The recalled forks have a clear coating over black painted carbon fiber, with the words "Wolf Superlite" and related logo just below the crown on each fork leg, and the letters "SL" on each leg above the fork blade dropouts. There is a True Temper CRT™ logo on the inside of both fork legs. The recalled forks could have been included on the following bicycle models: R3, R3 SL, Soloist Carbon, Soloist Carbon SL, and certain P3 Carbon framesets and complete bicycles.

Product details

Product
Wolf SL Carbon Fiber Bicycle Forks
Type
Bicycles & Accessories
Manufacturer
True Temper Composite Material Products Co. Ltd, of Guangzhou, China
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Independent bicycle retailers nationwide from November 2005 through July 2007 for about $475.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using bicycles equipped with the recalled forks and contact their authorized Cervélo dealer to have a free replacement fork installed.

View the official CPSC notice