BMC is recalling all of its Kaius 01 motorcycles and framesets because of reported problems with the fork steerer tube.
The affected motorcycles might be inspected by way of a neighborhood BMC store or broker, and if there’s a drawback, they’re going to get replaced by way of a “more robust version”.
“BMC Switzerland has become aware of a few instances where certain fork steerer tubes have separated under heavy duty riding conditions. While there are few reported instances to date, these instances are inconsistent with the standards that BMC holds itself to.
“BMC’s motive force is to offer merchandise that meet the very best efficiency expectancies of each athletes and on a regular basis riders,” it continues. “With this in thoughts, BMC has determined that the most efficient plan of action is to recall all Kaius 01 bicycles for inspection, and to exchange the affected forks with a extra powerful model.
“Please immediately stop riding your Kaius 01 bicycle and visit your local BMC retailer or dealer. The retailer or dealer will inspect your bike and determine whether the fork requires a replacement. If a replacement fork is required, the retailer or dealer will install the new fork at no cost to you.
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“BMC apologises for the inconvenience created and can do no matter is in its energy to resolve all circumstances as speedy as conceivable,” the message concludes.
The recall affects the following models:
2023 Kaius 01 ONE2023 Kaius 01 TWO2023 Kaius 01 THREE2024 Kaius 01 LTD2024 Kaius 01 ONE2024 Kaius 01 TWO2024 Kaius 01 THREE2026 Kaius 01 THREE2026 Kaius 01 FRS
If other folks have additional questions, consumers are inspired to talk to BMC during the emblem’s touch shape, or name +1 (888) 262 – 7755 in the United States, or +41 32 654 14 54 in the remainder of the sector.