Bike Security
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
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)
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 […]
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