Helpful Reminders

Things To Do

• Record make, model, and serial number and keep in a safe place.
• Register your bicycle with the police department.
• Report your stolen bicycle to the police department as soon as possible.
• Report suspicious persons observed near bicycle racks.
• Use authorized bike racks. In other areas, secure your bike in a frequently traveled, well-lit area.
• Make sure to lock both your frame and a wheel to the bike rack.
• At home, keep your bike out of sight.

Things Not To Do

• Leave your bicycle unattended and unlocked.
• Use small cable or chain lock, they can easily be cut with bolt cutters.
• Secure to chain link fence or other objects significantly weaker in strength than your lock.