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A way to do more than just log a bike stolen.

Bike theft is heartbreaking, and most people have no idea where to even start looking. Having a tool that does the heavy lifting across hundreds of marketplaces 24/7 is game-changing. Can't wait to see this grow. Best of luck!"
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The idea of having an AI system constantly scanning marketplaces while you sleep is brilliant—it removes the stress and guesswork from bike recovery. Wishing you massive success with this launch. This is exactly the kind of innovation the cycling community needs.
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I've known people who lost their bikes and gave up because manually searching everywhere seemed impossible. TraceLock changes that completely. The team behind this clearly understands what bike owners actually need. Rooting for you!
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Carrera Vengeance

This is exactly what the cycling community needs.

What an impressive idea—combining AI technology with real-world bike recovery is exactly the kind of thinking that makes a difference. You're not just building a tool; you're giving people hope when they need it most. Excited to see where Stolen Bike Register goes. Great work, and good luck with the launch!
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A Guide to Safe and Legal Recovery of Your Stolen Bike.

A Guide to Safe and Legal Recovery of Your Stolen Bike.

This guide is for individuals who have located their stolen bicycle, either online or in public. The person who has your bike could be the original thief, a professional criminal, or prone to violence. Do NOT attempt to recover the bike yourself. Confrontation can lead to serious injury and legal trouble. A bicycle can be […]
The Stolen Bike Checklist: An Action Plan

The Stolen Bike Checklist: An Action Plan

Discovering your bike has been stolen is a terrible moment, but taking swift and methodical action can make all the difference. This checklist provides a clear, step-by-step guide to what you should do immediately after your bike is stolen to maximise your chances of getting it back. Step 1: Secure Your Information The first step […]
Your Bicycle’s Fingerprint: A Guide to Frame Numbers (Serial Numbers)

Your Bicycle’s Fingerprint: A Guide to Frame Numbers (Serial Numbers)

What Exactly Is a Bicycle Frame Number? At its core, a bicycle frame number is a unique alphanumeric code assigned to your bike by its manufacturer. It’s essentially the vehicle identification number (VIN) for your bicycle. This code is permanently stamped or etched into the bike’s frame, making it a robust and reliable identifier that […]
Is It Illegal To Buy a Stolen Bike?

Is It Illegal To Buy a Stolen Bike?

This is a crucial question, and the short answer is that it is illegal to buy a stolen bike if you know or believe it to be stolen. Here’s a breakdown of the legal and practical implications, particularly for a country like the UK, where “handling stolen goods” is a serious offense: The Crime: Handling […]

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