Miyata 80's road bike, fixed gear conversion

Location

Location

Clybourne Metra
Ashland and Armitage
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 2:12pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
Standover height of 32"
Color: 
Light blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike was old and beat up frame, there is a chicago redstars sticker on the headset and a simpsons sticker on the center post. Road drops with blue rubber handgrips, New wheels. Front was a 700x25 with a black machined deep-V rim, and rear is a 700x25 machined black rim, 18 tooth cog and lockring 1/8th inch. slightly broken saddle, seatpost shimmed with a portion of a highlife can, 16oz readable at the base of the seatpost.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Dylan Burdette
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
773-656-3567

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels and frame to object.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
12 hours
Incident Description: 
I locked my bike up at the Metra station on my way to work in the morning, around 7:30 as usual. When I returned for it that night at approx. 7:30 it was missing