Bicycle Security

Lock your bike frame to a bike rack, signpost, or parking meter for short term parking. Best locations are in busy pedestrian areas visible from many vantage points.

Talk to your local bicycle store about the right lock for you and your bicycle. Look for secure, covered parking at your workplace. Lock your bike frame to a bike rack, signpost or parking meter for short-term parking. Best locations are in busy pedestrian areas visible from many vantage points.

At home, keep your bicycle invisible and inside where it’s dry and secure. Check with your bike store or local police station to see if they keep records of serial numbers, or provide engraving services to ID your bike. Knowing the serial number of your bike can help you get it back if it is stolen.

Check with an insurance agent about protecting your bike – it’s an investment you’ll want to hang on to.