Location
Montrose Beach
N Simonds Dr
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Sunday, July 7, 2013 - 10:00pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Serial No.:
WBK733166F
Size:
55cm
Color:
Celeste (Turquoise/Robin Egg)
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Good condition... relatively low amount of scratches... Has a gold sticker of Alfred E. Bike at base of bottom bracket. Had black cloth grips on dropped bars with a reverse mounted brake lever for front wheel. Had a black Felt racing seat. Had Michelin Pro3 whitewall racing tires. Had a mount on the seat post for a tail light.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Zachary Varela
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
7346242392
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 a metal pole, pipe, 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?:
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
Around 7 hours
Incident Description:
The bike was parked outside Montrose Beach for Wavefront Music festival during July 4th holiday. The bike was straight across from the entrance amongst many other bikes that were locked up. My friend and I decided to lock both of our bikes together to the metal fence with a kryptonite ulock and chain. The chain went through both wheels and frame of both bikes. We came to find that there was no trace of bikes or lock, or damage to fence.
Recovery Information
Recovery Notes:
This bike was recovered:
No