Stolen!

  • Stolen: Avanti Black Thunder

    Mako writes: Unfortunately my treasured bike has been stolen from my garage sometime around 11am on the 26th April, Hillsborough Auckland. Below are the specs of my bike: Avanti Black Thunder 2010 model Colour: Smoke green Size:XS Fork: Rockshocks SID Black colour Tyre: Pana racer firexc 2.1 side White colour Break: Shimano deore hydro If anyon...

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  • Stolen bike – keep your eyes peeled!

    Unfortunately, I got another one of those ‘my bikes been stolen’ emails … Hey there! My bike got stolen from outside the university of auckland late last week (thursday) and i was wondering if you could put a post in your stolen bikes section? Its a blue 2010 Scott Scale 60 that i only had for a few weeks and i’ve attached a...

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  • Stolen bike

    Unfortunately I have had another stolen bike email. Nicola sent me the following: Kia Ora/Good Afternoon, My boyfriend and I are visiting from Canada and were planning to cycle the length of New Zealand, from Invercargill to Cape Reinga in April, as a grand finale to our time here. Unfortunately my bike (only 2 months old!) was stolen from the Gra...

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  • Lost bicycle found!

    Here’s another good news story on a stolen that was posted on this website. Do you remember this bike? Well … A comment from Daniel was added to the post, saying: This bike has just been withdrawn from trademe! Hopefully to be returned to you by Cash Converters in Henderson. I contacted Mark and alerted him to the update and evid...

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  • How to lock your bike

    For some time now I have been amazed at how people lock their bikes in Auckland. Classic ‘just lift the bike off the pole’ non-security Here we have ‘ more of a bracelet than a bike lock’ non-security … and ‘looks like it came from the $2 shop’ non-security Originally, I thought it was fool hard and then...

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  • Black and red bike stolen!

    Unfortunately, I received this email about another stolen bike yesterday - keep your eyes peeled people! My pride and joy Condor Squadra shipped from London was stolen from our house on Friday 8th/ Sat 9th June 2012 overnight in point chev. It was black with a few red stripe designs on it, ironman tribars, ultegra set, dura ace wheels, ...

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  • Stolen bikes :-(

    Unfortunately David has had his bikes stolen. Can everybody keeps their eyes open for them please I’d be grateful if you could add this to the stolen section. Light blue Trek OCLV carbon road bike. 105 components. Large blue untrendy pedals. Stolen from my shed in Oranga on 12/5/12  together with my wife’s Red Giant mountainbike. Bou...

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  • Christchurch bike stolen

    Jonas has had his bike stolen from Christchurch and I know it’s a long shot but … I noticed you had a stolen bike section on your website. How do I go about adding mine? 2010 Giant Glory mountain bike. Taken on Sunday 18th Dec 2011. Frame number: gv901313. Black and red colour. If seen or received please contact police with...

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  • Red racer stolen in Ponsonby!

    Emile says: “I was hoping you could make a post about my bicycle that was stolen [on Sunday] (27 Nov) at around 4:30pm on the corner of Franklin and Ponsonby Road. I just finished work and went to unlock it to find it gone! I hate bike thieves, any info/sightings would be greatly appreciated. Distinguishing features: Drop down handlebars, pu...

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  • Stolen wheel set

    Hi all: Between 21:30 last night and 7:20 this morning, my girlfriend’s bicycle wheels were stolen off her bike, which was locked to a street sign on (residential) Bradford Street, Parnell Lesson learned: don’t lock your bike on the street over night. The wheels are a good, old-school, uncommon, and hence easily identifiable set: * ...

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  • Stolen Healing 10 speed

    Unfortunately, we have another request to publicise a bike theft. Erin says: Hello! Love your blog and was wondering if you could post a ‘stolen bike’ ad for me on the page with the other stolen bikes. My bike was stolen yesterday (Monday 14/11) from Vermont Street in Ponsonby, it’s an old healing 10 speed, small frame, ...

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  • Gary Fisher with baby seat stolen!

    Imogen says: “My bike (which my husband now uses) and baby seat were stolen on Guys Fawkes night! It was nicked from Haslett St (the Waima St footbridge end), close to the North Western cycleway. My husband and son are distraught and shocked. I am angry and I would love people to help us find it. It’s irreplaceable. “The bike was...

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  • Pink fixie stolen!

    Tania says: “My beloved PINK FIXIE got stolen from outside the General Library bike parks!! It is this bike without the brakes and the front wheel is a deep V velocity rim laced to Suzue Promax hubs with black DT spokes. “Please!! HELP ME! If you have seen it please let me know.” Email info@cyclingauckland.co.nz if you see it and...

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  • Nifty folding bike stolen!

    Ian’s folding bicycle was stolen today from his home in Westmere. It’s an aluminium silver folding Komda with a ‘My Favorite Cycle’ tagline. 16″ wheels and 6 speed derailleur gears. The seat post is pretty scratched from sliding up and down and has/had a soft seat cover, front and rear lights and a bell. Do keep an ey...

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