How to enable theft recovery

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07-17-13 | 01:59 PM

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cbike

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From: Iowa, USA

Bikes: Surly LHT (weekend ride & touring), GT Outpost (commuting), Brompton M6R (Weekend tours that involve flying), Co-Motion Periscope Torpedo (family weekend ride & touring)

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Originally Posted by chefisaac

In Europe they have this cool that that connects somewhere under the back breaks. I've only seen on pick of it but it locks the back tire so you cannot move it. I love the idea.

FYI, these locks are often not very visible. The opportunist will try riding/move your bike, the lock will bend spokes, the opportunist drops the bike and walks away. Now you're left with a damaged bike. There are reasons to get a flashy and visible lock.

07-22-13 | 02:33 PM

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ak08820

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From: Central NJ

Bikes: MGX MTB, Fuji Supreme, Miyata 90 and a Trek 700 in the works

Came across this today, it is about $20/tile and the tile needs to be replaced every year as the battery is not replaceable.
https://www.thetileapp.com/#faq