Renthal Recalls Motorcycle Clip-on Handlebars Due to Crash Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 17-230 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- September 21, 2017
- Brand
- Renthal
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Gen1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on handlebars
- Hazard
- Crash Hazard
- Hazard type
- Crashes and loss of control
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- 3000
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Last updated by CPSC
- September 21, 2017
What was recalled
This recall involves all Gen 1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on aluminum handlebars for motorcycles distributed or sold for use on non-public roads. Gen 1 handlebars have a golden 40 mm tube with a black clamp and texturized gray end cover. Renthal and adjustability markings are etched on the tube and on the clamp. Gen 2 handlebars have a silver 20 mm tube with a black tip on one end and a two-screw clamp on the other end. Renthal is printed on the clamp. Gen 1 Gen 2 CL100 CL101 CL102 CL103 CL104 CL105 CL106 CL107 CL108 CL109
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Gen1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on handlebars · 3000 units
Photos from the recall notice


Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Renthal motorcycle dealers nationwide from April 2009 through July 2017 for about $215.; Renthal, of Cheshire, United Kingdom; Tucker Rocky Corporation, Inc., of Ft. Worth, Texas; LeMans Corporation, of Janesville, Wis..
Injuries or incidents reported
Renthal has received 22 reports of handlebars cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Renthal toll-free at 877-736-8425 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.renthalroad.com and click "Clip-on Recall" in the middle of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Gen1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on handlebars (3000 units). This recall involves all Gen 1 and Gen 2 motorcycle clip-on aluminum handlebars for motorcycles distributed or sold for use on non-public roads.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Crash Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled handlebars and contact Renthal for free replacement handlebars.
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