Bike owners can substantially reduce the likelihood of theft by following a few simple rules. Please help us to prevent bike theft and share the infographic and the article.
Our process in four easy steps
1
Buy a quality lock
Quality lock normally cost at least 50 $, but it's worth the investment.
2
Use second lock.
Data shows that thieves hate bikes with two different locks .
3
Lock frame and wheel
Avoid theft of wheels and force the thief to carry (not push) your bike.
4
Use solid bike rack
Attach your bike to something solid, bike rack or metal.
5
Location
Select a well lit and well traveled location.
Locking your bicylce properly is one but not the only to reduce bike theft. To find out more, see also our posts "Why bike registration reduces theft", "How to choose a quality lock" or "How to make your bike unstealable."