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Bicycle Forks Recalled by Cannondale

CPSC recall 85060. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

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Vehicle Accident

CPSC recall 85060 has the recall date 29 Nov 1985. The notice names the firm Cannondale. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Bicycles & Accessories.

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CPSC recall 85060: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Bicycle Forks Recalled by Cannondale NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 1985 Release # 85-060 Cannondale Recalls Bicycle Forks Washington, D.C. -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Cannondale Corporation of Georgetown, Connecticut, has announced a voluntary recall of approximately 5,000 forks used on its Model SR900, SR600 and SRSOO bicycles and Model SF900 and SF500 framesets. The estimated retail cost of these bicycles ranged between $595 and $995. The firm has received some complaints of problems with these forks that have resulted in a loosening of the steering tube in some bicycles. Cannondale is voluntarily replacing these forks free of charge to prevent the possibility of injuries from falls due to a loss of control of the bicycle. Anyone who purchased one of these bicycles prior to 1985 and has not yet had it repaired should stop riding the bike immediately and take it to a local authorized Cannondale bicycle dealer who will, should the fork be one of the defective ones, replace the fork free of charge. For assistance or…
ProductCannondale bicycle forks, Bicycles & Accessories
ProductCannondale bicycle frameset forks
ManufacturerCannondale

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1985: not given
CPSC recalls of 1985
30
Recalls of 1985 with one of the same hazards
17%
Recalls of 1985 in the category Bicycles & Accessories
3%
Recalls on the register that name Cannondale
6

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 85060. https://recallregister.com/product/4522-bicycle-forks-recalled-by-cannondale/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 85060 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 85060 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Cannondale?
6 CPSC recalls on this register name Cannondale. This recall is 1 of them.