Thursday, December 17th, 2009 10:15 pm
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Frame is in seemingly nice condition. Not too many scratches on paint but has a large rust deposit on the bottom right chain stay which has expanded the frame and chipped the paint. It has new mustache handlebars with tektro aero brake levers, shimano bar end shifters, and new black cork bar tape. Has a golden bell with a picture of a bike on the silver mongoose stem. Has a black Dank brand top tube pad. Has new SKS silver fenders. Has a very used black Brooks Professional Leather saddle with bronze rivets and a brooks seat protector underneath it. Raceface brand cranks and bottom bracket. Mavic blades spoke rear wheel, shimano front wheel, both with new Schwalbe Marathon tires 700x32. Also had a black Blackburn rear rack. Oh and my bell helmet was attached to the bike and was taken as well.
• Bicycle Type: Road Bike
• Color: Green fork fade to black rear triangle
• Size: 58cm
• How was the lock defeated?: Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
• Owner Name: Russell Miller
• Contact Email: rustingmiller
at
gmail.com
• Contact Phone Number: 773.459.1665
• Lock Type: Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
• What was the bike locked to?: Locked to bike rack.
• How long was the bike locked in this location?: 1-1.5 hours
• How was the bike locked?: Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
• Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: Sidewalk in front of a closed business.
Incident Description:
Went to eat at the Handlebar. There was no more space in front, so I locked to be bike rack on the corner of Oakley and North. I ate and was back out in no more than an hour and a half only to find my bike was missing. All that was left was my severed lock.
Location(s)
North Ave. and Oakley Blvd, South West Corner bike rack.
North Ave and Oakley Blvd
Chicago, IL