Location
On Van Buren by State in front of Robert Morris
401 South State St.
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Friday, May 28, 2010 - 9:15am
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Size:
49 cm
Color:
Grey with white band on downtube
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Good condition. Drop bars with black tape, Ritchey Pro stem. Time Atac pedals. Original Mavic Ksyrium front wheel. Green Vittoria Mastercross tires on front and rear. American Classic seatpost with Selle San Marco Titanio seat.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Alex G.
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
9173355518
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type:
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to street sign.
How was the bike locked?:
Locked through front wheel 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?:
5.5 hours
Incident Description:
I am actually pretty surprised that it was stolen. It was well locked and in a heavily trafficked area but it was clear they cut the lock, although they took it with them- the kryptonite velcro strap on the lock was left lying on the ground. Bummer, I adored this bike.