Safety warning Serious risk 13 October 2026

Eskute C100 Plus Electric Bicycle

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Eskute C100 Plus Electric Bicycle
Photo: official notice
Affected
Electric bike with wall plug and other accessories.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of injuries because it has an unfitted single action throttle, which allows the bike to operate as a motorbike up to a speed of 24.9km/h without pedalling.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Hobby/sports equipment – Cycles (Powered)
Brand Eskute
Bike model C100 Plus
Charger model HLT-180-2401500
Product carton identifiers ES-26P-GN
Frame number HX2026037293
Country of Origin China
Product Description Electric bike with wall plug and other accessories.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of injuries because it has an unfitted single action throttle, which allows the bike to operate as a motorbike up to a speed of 24.9km/h without pedalling. This could lead to the user travelling too fast and losing control, leading to injuries. The welds and joins on the product are also inadequate, and will quickly corrode and fail. The product was also supplied without an instruction manual.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2610-0010

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 13 October 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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