Raleigh Grand Prix Mixte

Location

Location

House
Marshfield & Cortez
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Monday, July 28, 2014 - 7:45am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
50 cm
Color: 
Greenish-Grey
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
This bike is a vintage Raleigh Grand Prix Mixte from the early 1980s era, light steel chromoly frame (model 502) that I updated with 7-gear index shifting and contemporary accessories: Honey Brooks flyer S Saddle, 27" Schwalbe Greenguard Gatorskin wheels, Velo Orange Porteur handlebars, a 70 mm Nitto Quill. The shifting is unique in that the rear shifter rests on the left of the quill.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
A. Mah
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
Hidden at user request- contact CSBR staff
Police Report No.: 
HX363456

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?: 
Locked through both wheels and frame to object.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
OVERNIGHT
Incident Description: 
This bike was stolen from my yard. Ripped from the fence post and taken down the street. The bike was updated with contemporary parts. BROOKS SADDLE, SCHWALBE GREENGUARD GATORSKIN WHEELS, VELO ORANGE HANDLEBARS, 70 MM NITTO QUILL.

Recovery Information

This bike was recovered: 
No