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Brake Pad Recalls Begin with Ducati
on September 5, 2018Defective rear brake pads installed as stock equipment on new motorcycles sold by a number of major manufacturers are being recalled because of a safety issue. The brake pad’s friction material could come lose from their backing plates, resulting in … CONTINUE READING
Triumph Recalls Nearly 3,000 Bikes over Engine Stall Risk
on February 14, 2018Triumph is recalling 2,824 motorcycles over a risk of engine stall. Affected are Thruxton and Thruxton R motorcycles manufactured between 2016 and 2018. Triumph said the engine in these bikes may stall if the throttle is open or closed quickly … CONTINUE READING
Drive Train Defect Prompts Recall of 3,000 Suzuki Motorcycles
on February 6, 2018Suzuki is recalling 3,097 late-model motorcycles because of a defect in the drive train that could cause the bike’s chain to stretch or break. Affected are the following 2017-2018 models: GSX-R1000 GSX-R1000A GSX-R1000RA GSX-R1000RZA Suzuki said when upshifting between first … CONTINUE READING