CPSC, Ritchey Design Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Wheels

Q: "Was Ritchey WCS - Protocol, Carbon, DS, DS Aero, Girder models (all rear wheels only) recalled?"

"Yes. CPSC recall #05241 was issued on 2005-08-11. %!s(\u003cnil\u003e)"

Recall Date

2005-08-11

Products Involved

Ritchey WCS - Protocol, Carbon, DS, DS Aero, Girder models (all rear wheels only)

Full Recall Description

The above wheels were sold by Ritchey as wheel sets and as rear wheel only and as original equipment on 2004 model year Fuji and Motobecane USA bicycles and the 2005 model year Prestige road bike from Raleigh. The recalled wheels have high flange hubs measuring 60 milimeters in diameter and the hub body is straight between the flanges.

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Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28