Location
Belmont Red/Brown Line CTA Station
Belmont
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Friday, May 8, 2026 - 5:00am
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Mountain Bike
Serial No.:
WSBC602093919H
Size:
XL
Color:
Bare aluminum
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Paint was stripped down to bare aluminum. It has a Specialized Fact CF Chisel rigid fork, and was converted to a single speed. It has an Easton XC wheel set, Schwalbe Nobby Nic tires, Shimano XTR Cranks, GUB pedals, Thomson Elite 40mm stem, RaceFace bars and seat post, Giant double lock-on grips, Avid Elixir R disc brakes and levers, WolfTooth Components 34T sprocket and stem top cap in bronze. Lastly a Specialized Power Comp saddle and seat clamp.
The bike also has locking scewers (safety T25) on the wheels and seat post clamp.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Nicholas Dovgi
Contact Email:
nicholasdovgi99 (at) gmail.com
Contact Phone Number:
2242034526
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?:
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
10 hours
Incident Description:
I locked this bike to the bike rack at the train station with a Kryptonite U Lock and two Kryptonite security chains for the wheels and saddle around 11pm. When I came back to get it in the morning around 9-10am, it had simply vanished. The only one thing there was a beat up, unlocked, Quintanaroo bike which I assume was the theifs. None of the employees said they saw or heard anything..
Recovery Information
This bike was recovered:
No