If you don’t have a garage to lock your motorbike away in at night or when not in use, your motorbike is likely to catch the eye of an opportunistic thief. Motorcycles are much easier to steal than cars and the theft rate is twice that of cars.
Motorcycles are popular with thiefs
Motorcycle theft statistics
- Only 26% of stolen bikes are recovered.
- 80% of stolen bikes are taken from the owner’s home
- 60% of bikes stolen are taken for parts
- A professional bike thief can steal your motorbike in as little as 15 seconds.
- The top areas for motorbike theft include Central London, Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire and the West Midlands.
With so many bikes being stolen from the owner’s home, keeping your motorbike locked away is essential if you don’t want to become a victim of theft. Make access to your bike as difficult as possible. Keeping your bike secure will also benefit you with cheaper motorbike insurance, which is always a benefit.
Asgard Motorcycle Garage
There are loads of different ways in which you can protect your motorbike from theft, but wouldn’t it be best if a thief didn’t know it was there at all? Investing in a shed or garage for your motorbike is a great way to store your bike at home, away from prying eyes. A range of motorcycle storage units are available from Asgard. These motorcycle garages not only look inconspicuous but are highly secure. Even if a thief wanted to and find out what was inside, they wouldn’t be able to get past the security bolts, pick resistant lock and 5 point locking system. Asgard motorcycle garages are so tough that they are the only ones in the UK approved by the Locksmiths Association. Visit the Asgard website, to see the full range of motorcycle storage.
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