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		alixaxel on June 16, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The largest and most effective bicycle registry ev... What is the purpose of a bike registry?

outericky on June 16, 2014 [–]

Some people own bikes that have value... and would like to track them in case they get stolen. Be it for insurance purposes, trying to recover it, or as a buyer to not buy a stolen bike.

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