Bicycle Security
Protect your bicycle, you don’t have to pay a fortune for a good lock or alarm. Bicycle theft has doubled in the UK since the mid-1990s, with less than 5% of those returned. Parking Your Bicycle: Always lock up your bicycle, it only takes a second to steal it. Make sure it is left in a well lit, public area if possible. For the best security go to the designated areas with bicycle racks, it is worth a little bit longer walk. Always lock your bicycle to something immovable. It pays to invest in the best quality lock you can afford (At least £30 -£40) for the best bicycle security. Remember a poor-quality lock at the lower end of the market can be easily sawn through or bolt cropped in seconds.
As many as half of all bicycles are stolen from the owner’s home. Always lock your bike at home even when it is in your garage. Be vigilant when returning from a ride. Finally, consider investing in a ground anchor and attach it securely to a wall or concrete floor.
If you own a decent bicycle it is worth considering insurance. You can insure it on your home insurance but, remember to find out if it is insured away from home but it is worth looking at individual policies for the best Bicycle Security and peace of mind.
Registration & Police Identification. For information and registration go to https://www.immobilise.com/help/registerbike. Before registering your bicycle on Immobilise take a photograph and along with this record the frame number and any key details such as make and model. Mark your frame with your postcode in two separate locations if possible, one of which should be hidden
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