1970s Motobecane

What happened

Bike owner went home early from school due to illness. Bike was left overnight. Next day: no bike. Area has a security camera and tapes are being reviewed.

Bike details

Type
Road Bike
Color
Brown
Size
54cm
Condition
1970s Motobecane, converted to SS. BROWN brushpaint job with original red showing through underneath. Bullhorns, no bar tape, but blue masking tape holding down the brake cables (red). Inverse brake levers (ie stuck in the bar ends). Semi-deep-V rims over high flange Nashbar hubs, rear is a flip flop. VERY distinctive BROWN Schwalbe Delta Cruiser fat tires (700c x 35mm) with wide reflective sidewalls. Motobecane badge still on the front of the bike.
Serial #
xxx

Theft circumstances

Date
Sep 7, 2012
Lock type
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
Locked to
Locked to bike rack.
How locked
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How defeated
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Duration
1 day
Area
Front of building in residential area.

Is this your bike?

If you're the owner, send our moderators a correction or let us know it's been recovered. To confirm it's you, we'll email a secure, one-time link to the address on file.

Update this listing