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2023 HARLEY-DAVIDSON RA1250S — SUSPENSION

crash1 injured · 2253573 · 2026-10-05

Vehicle

Make
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Model
RA1250S
Year
2023
Manufacturer
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Component
SUSPENSION
Miles at failure
6,900
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owns a 2023 Harley-Davidson RA 1250S. The contact stated that while riding approximately 30 MPH and making a right turn, the top triple tree clamp securing the aluminum forks fractured and ejected from the motorcycle, causing the contact to lose control of the motorcycle before crashing. The contact sustained abrasions to both arms and legs. The motorcycle could not be driven and was later towed to the residence. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 6,900.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11768992
Machine
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