Saw this in the news earlier today- Link below.
Seems to me the trend now is launching a weapon towards the cyclist with an axe or a hammer- I heard this elsewhere too. And apparently also on Saturday in the afternoon and in Manchester like it happened to me.
Absolutely disgusting...:mad...
I had a Turbo Connect display meter on the handlebar and was going slightly downhill around 12mph before the thugs 'rugby tackled' me...
To put into perspective I think this video shows a clearer idea how I was pinned down..
Thanks Jansurf77. I did actually look into it. Unfortunately you can only activate the tracker when the bike is stationary. Ideal to track locked bikes but won't work when you are actually on the move (unless it's on active mode:rolleyes:). Check out their reply to me.
Much appreciated for the kind words and encouragements from everyone here.
One good tip I had from the police officer is to avoid an obvious routine. A thief might drive down our street or follow us unnoticed and study our routine before he strikes. Make it more unpredictable and harder for...
Yes... a part of my life was robbed too:cry:. I was hoping to get a new bike soon but am not certain whether to go for an e-bike this time.
One of the main reason I bought the Kenevo was to have fun commuting. I would sometimes go off road on the way to work. So much fun back then. Not sure if...
Hi All. A new member here and hello from Manchester!
Apologies for starting a new thread as I could not find a similar topic about this. After spending a month dealing with setback, I thought I write here to get past my traumatic experience faster and come out stronger...and who knows...