SR/03783/2524 October 2025

Electric bicycle

Frike · Electric Mountain Bike

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Sold online: Yes

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What is the danger

It is not possible to determine based on available documentation that there are sufficient battery protective systems in place to prevent thermal runaway from occurring. If the product is charged and left unattended overnight, a fault may occur potentially leading to the battery exploding and a fire starting.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Measures taken

Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 11 June 2025
Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 8 August 2025

Product

Description: A mountain bike with battery, charger and cable. Product sold online, in particular via Alibaba.
Brand: Frike
Model / type: ATX88E6

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: SR/03783/25 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2025-44
Published: 24 October 2025
Modified: 12 March 2026
Corrigendum: Notification SR/03749/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken. Notification SR/03748/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken. Notification SR/03846/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken.