Red Arrowspeed Univega, Red Handlebar tape, Silver Bike Seat Post, COASTER BRAKE, Male Frame, 27 in, Working Bikes Sticker.

What happened

The thief used a piece of paper, shaped it into a harder Bic pen cap like sized shape and picked my longer size u lock, pryed apart one end and took my bike. I am going to get it back.

Bike details

Type

Road Bike

Color

Red frame, w/ silver bike seat post, black seat, red handles

Size

27 inc

Condition

"RED male frame (some slight chipping), 27 in, RED Handlebar tape foamy type (ignore the black handlebar tape pictured), with Silver Bike seat post that descended all the way down. No back bike rack (ignore the rack in the photo). Had a rainbow UniVega logo on it beneath seat area. UNIQUE COASTER BRAKE SETUP: New back wheel coast brake! No caliper brakes or any other kind of brake on the bike. No wires anywhere (ignore the photos that include wires, notice no wires on the photo with me). Wheels: Newer wheels, front wheel has reflective circle on both sides and you can see it shining in the photo with me riding it. Stickers: Black "Working Bikes" sticker on lower portion of bike seat post. Add-Ons that may be gone: I had a bell that said "I <3 My Bike," also had a rear blinker like beneath seat post. Let's find this bike!"

Theft circumstances

Date

Jul 9, 2012

Lock type

Other

Locked to

Locked to bike rack.

How locked

Locked through front wheel and frame to object.

How defeated

Other situation, please describe below.

Duration

30 hours

Area

Sidewalk in front of an open business.

Police report #

HV375641