The BikePass Guide
Practical guides on bicycle theft, frame numbers, coding, and theft prevention—without scaremongering, with concrete steps you can take.
Bicycle Stolen—Which Insurance Covers It?
Home contents insurance with a bicycle clause, special bicycle insurance, or no coverage at all: three options in the event of bicycle theft. You decide which one applies to you…
Reporting a Bicycle Theft: Online & at the Police Station – Step by Step
File a report online through the Internet Police Station or in person at the police station—here's how it works, and here are the documents you'll need…
How to Lock Your Bike Properly: The 8 Mistakes Thieves Love
A loose connection is half a theft: Almost all cyclists make these 8 mistakes—and thieves love every single one of them…
Finding a Stolen Bicycle: Databases, Websites, and Search Tips
Only about 11% of bicycle thefts are solved—but the average victim doesn't report it. With a police report, the frame number, and…
How Thieves Break Into Bike Locks—and How to Stop Them
Bolt cutters, cordless angle grinders, pry bars: Here’s how bike thieves really operate—and these measures will throw a wrench in their plans. Without…
Home Insurance for Bicycle Theft: Does It Cover It—and When Doesn't It?
Whether your home insurance covers a stolen bicycle is determined by the policy—not by the theft itself. Bicycle coverage, compensation limits, and nighttime coverage…
How to Find and Check a Bicycle Frame Number: The Complete Guide
Where is the frame number located on a bicycle and e-bike? Here's how to find, check, and secure it—step by…
Bicycle Stolen—What Should You Do? The 7 Steps That Matter Now
Looking at an empty bike rack is a bummer—but the first few hours are what matter. Follow these 7 steps…
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