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Mini motorbike

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 17 Apr 2008In the weekly report of 18 Apr 2008 (week 15, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Mini motorbike
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
Model – HB-GS02C.
Description
The product is a two-wheel vehicle with combustion engine 49cc. The product is packed in a cardboard box, dimensions: 114.5 x 25.5 x 66 cm. On the box there are the following markings: Model HB-GS02C; OTY: 1 PC; NW 22 KGS; GW: 24 KGS; MEAS: 99.5X28X53CM, colour (not indicated), CE, the name and address of importer, manufacturing date: January 2008, and an oval logo with a small vehicle inside.
Risk
The product poses a risk of :1. Injuries because of :- sharp edges and incorrectly welded elements, - insufficient chain-guard, - the steering mechanism has no constraint, which can cause the steering wheel to block, and when turned it scratches the fuel tank, - the shape of the frame makes the vehicle less durable and easily collapsible.2. Fire because :- the electrical elements are not protected against wet conditions, which can cause a short circuit, - the fuel pipe is not sufficiently protected, which could cause fire.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0422/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0422/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0422/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-15 (XML)
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