EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle Royal Alloy “GT/GP 125 CBS” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00281/20
Summary
The front brake pad can detach from its retaining clip and fall away from the brake disc if the brake pad material is worn to a level below 2.5mm.This can result in significantly decreased braking efficiency and possible brake failure, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Motorcycle — Royal Alloy
- Brand
- Royal Alloy
- Name / model
- GT/GP 125 CBS · Type-approval number: e13*168/2013*00200*01
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1 January 2018 and 31 January 2020.
What is the risk?
- The front brake pad can detach from its retaining clip and fall away from the brake disc if the brake pad material is worn to a level below 2.5mm.This can result in significantly decreased braking efficiency and possible brake failure, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 06/02/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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