Genesis Volare 853
The thief (posting as Jan, with just one post) put the bike up for sale for £400 'urgently' on Gumtree and I arranged to meet him under the guise of buying it, and managed to retrieve it from him. He is part of a small network, he has posted on Gu...
Suzuki GSXR750
Got it back after 4 weeks of constantly posting on social media
MBK Racing HPF Mirage
Found it advertised on Gumtree. Arranged a meeting with the seller and went along with 2 policemen. Had enough evidence to prove the bike belonged to me so I got it back, thankfully
Isla bike Beinn 26
Unbelievable. Found a kid riding it this evening 20m from where it was stolen.
Isla Bike Beinn 24
Unbelievable. Found a kid riding it this evening 20m from where it was stolen.
tiger 700c
Police found my bike minus child seat and basket but the Carrera is probably gone forever
Surly Long Haul Trucker
The thief lives locally to where the bike was stolen and he was an opportunist not a professional thief who never sold the bike but used it himself. A neighbour of his saw him riding the bike until one day he saw it dumped outside his flat with rear ...
Condor Rapha Condor team edition track
Mechanics from Evans, East Dulwich had the bike bought in to them to repair a punctured tub. The guy clearly wasn't the sort of person who has a track bike like this so they googled the bike and found my post on Stolen-Rides and got in contact with m...
Trax TFS.1 Womens Full Suspension Mountain Bike
I found my bike by chance left against some railings half a mile from where it was stolen, thankfully the only damage is a few scuffs presumably from being thrown over my fence.
Whyte Suffolk 2017 Road Bike
Having reported the bike stolen to the police, I got the frame number from Edinburgh Cycles, from whom I purchased the bike. After that I kept checking findthatbike etc but no luck. Then I got lucky. The guy who (possibly) stole it was riding it whil...