Theft, Security & Frame Numbers
Essential security guidance for UK cyclists. Learn about bike theft prevention, how to check if a bike is stolen, understanding frame numbers, and what to do if your bike is stolen. With around 376,000 bikes stolen annually (ONS Crime Survey for England and Wales), security matters.
Theft, Security & Frame Numbers
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Run the frame number through a UK stolen-bike database before you hand over any cash. Cyclesite runs these checks automatically on every listing with a frame number. If a seller can't show you the frame number or gets cagey when you ask, walk away, there's a reason they're hiding it.
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