Safety warning New 6 November 2026

Urban Arrow Cargo Bikes fitted with Satori Trident Seat Post

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Urban Arrow Cargo Bikes fitted with Satori Trident Seat Post
Photo: official notice
Affected
A range of Urban Arrow branded electric bikes that are fitted with Satori Trident Seat Posts. If you purchased your bike outside the period from 2016 to 2022, it will not be fitted with a Satori Trident Seat Post and is not affected by this safety issue.
The problem
Bicycles fitted with a Satori Trident seat post present a risk of injuries as the front bolt in the seat post clamping mechanism can break if the bolt is overtightened.
What to do
If you own an affected electric bike, please contact your local authorised dealer. An appointment will then be arranged to remove the affected Satori Trident Seat. Your bike will be fitted with a newer Promax seat post free of charge.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Hobby/sports equipment – Cycles (Powered)
Brand Urban Arrow
Affected models Urban Arrow Family, Urban Arrow Shorty, Urban Arrow Cargo and Urban Arrow Tender
Production period 2016-2022
Country of Origin Netherlands
Product Description A range of Urban Arrow branded electric bikes that are fitted with Satori Trident Seat Posts. If you purchased your bike outside the period from 2016 to 2022, it will not be fitted with a Satori Trident Seat Post and is not affected by this safety issue.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

Electric bikes fitted with a Satori Trident seat post present a risk of injuries as the front bolt in the seat post clamping mechanism can break if the bolt is overtightened. This can lead to the saddle becoming detached suddenly during use, potentially resulting in the user falling and receiving injuries.

The affected products do not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

Electric bikes fitted with a Satori Trident Seat Post are subject to a replacement programme by Urban Arrow.

If you own an affected electric bike, please contact your local authorised dealer. An appointment will then be arranged to remove the affected Satori Trident Seat. Your bike will be fitted with a newer Promax seat post free of charge.

To locate your nearest authorised dealer, please access: Find Your Urban Arrow Dealer – Dealer Locator. Alternatively, for further information please visit the Urban Arrow service centre announcement, or email the Urban Arrow customer service team on service@urbanarrow.com.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2610-0216

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and 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 6 November 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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