Location
My front yard
2617 N. Francisco
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Sunday, August 29, 2010 - 8:00pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Size:
~58 cm.
Color:
Metallic Teal w/ Dogs
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Aluminum frame with wide, blade-like tubing. The bike is painted with a metallic teal undercoat and is covered with dozens of dog decals. The decals are raised a bit, so the edges could be felt even if the bike was painted over, The words "Who Let The Dogs Out?" are on one of the chainstays in raised red decals. The crankset is also distinctive: Sugino Grand Mighty's in a champagne anodized color. Pedals are SPDs. The saddle is a custom-made Fizik Arione in a red/fluorescent colorway. The front wheel is a radial-laced Shimano, and the rear wheel is a DT Swiss RR 1.1 rim laced to a low-flange black anodized Phil Wood hub. The handlebars say "Team Beerd" on them and are unusually narrow (38 cm).
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Coyote DeGroot
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
7739574733
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.
Lock Type:
Other
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, or fence.
How was the bike locked?:
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Front of building in residential area.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
Overnight
Incident Description:
I locked this bike to a tree before going to bed. The tree had been sawn through and the bike was missing when I woke up the next morning.