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Richard, Seattle
Bike recovered on 2026.2.6
"Someone left my bike on a Seattle Metro bus so it was collected by Seattle Metro. They eventually gave it to Bike Works, in Seattle, who contacted Bike Index with my Serial Number. Bike Works confirmed my ownership and I went to their shop and picked it up. Thanks everyone!!"
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Ming, Calgary
Bike recovered on 2026.2.3
"Thanks to the watchful Bike Index community and local police, I got my bike back from marketplace!"
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ZachB, Chicago
Bike recovered on 2026.2.3
"Police detective worked with me to get the bike back!"
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david, Portland
Bike recovered on 2026.1.31
"Bought it from someone who saw the frame for sale in Washington, being parted out, knew it was a custom frame and contacted me with information found on Bike Index."
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Elijah, Seattle
Bike recovered on 2026.1.30
"Someone bought my bike off of Facebook and checked the serial number on Bike Index to see if it was stolen! They sent me a text, we met up, and I got my bike back! I was even able to get back all my add-ons!"
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Kimberley, Calgary
Bike recovered on 2026.1.17
"Found on Facebook Marketplace 4 years after being stolen. Called non-emergency and gave full details including sticker placement. Cst. called 40 minutes after my initial call to get more info. He called again 45 minutes later to ask if I was home to receive the bike"
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Laurel, Saint Paul
Bike recovered on 2026.1.16
"A bike recovery person reached out to say they?d seen it on FB Marketplace and we tried to set up a visit with the person who posted it. We didn?t get there fast enough BUT a guy bought it and reached out to his bike community thinking it might be stolen."
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Glen, Calgary
Bike recovered on 2026.1.16
"Calgary police contacted me after matching the bike description on Bike Index with a bike they recovered. Thank you"
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S., Burlington
Bike recovered on 2026.1.13
"Thanks BVT bike recovery group and Bike Index!"
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Garrett, Burlington
Bike recovered on 2026.1.13
"Thanks BVT bike recovery group and Bike Index!"
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