Can't see that...unfortunately.All I see is the circle with the bar and opening as an image didn't help. Sorry. At least if people are around and they could deter a would-be thief, that's better. I might not be so quick to get rid of the Raleigh though
On Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 5:32:25 PM UTC-5 Anthony Davila wrote: > Yeah I would feel a lot better as well, but unfortunately the room was > built that way and the two entrances into it are just big halls. There are > always students studying right outside though and I'm sure you would need a > power tool to get through both locks I would use. Here's a better picture > of the actual locking mechanism with my current Raleigh bike. I guess it > also shows the entrance as well to the right there! > > > > On Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 6:17:18 PM UTC-4 Ryan wrote: > >> I'd feel a lot better for you and the security of your new Homer if this >> locker was only accessible to students and faculty and you had to badge in. >> It's good that it's inside and you are only there for 2 hours and have 2 >> locks for frame and wheels...but not clear from this photo to me what the >> immoveable attachment point is. Are those pulldown bike racks of some kind? >> I guess if there's enough traffic in and out of this locker, a potential >> thief with whatever tools are used to break the locks would be noticeable, >> but it seems a little sketchy. Especially if you have night classes and >> there are not too many people around and someone has free rein at hacking >> your locks, out of the elements, with no one else in the room, while the >> cameras record the event with nobody monitoring them until after the fact. >> >> For me...I would be stressing over that Homer and that is my argument for >> an understated but mechanically sound, fun , not horrible to ride beater >> that wouldn't blow up my world if it got stolen, but ...I realize this goes >> against one of the purposes of getting said Homer. A risk I might be leery >> of but you might be OK with. >> >> Good luck with whatever you decide >> >> On Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 4:51:32 PM UTC-5 Anthony Davila wrote: >> >>> Hi! I posted a while back asking for advice on what Riv model would fit >>> me and where I could try them. A month after visiting Riv HQ, I bought a >>> used homer, which is arriving tomorrow! >>> >>> Anyway the point of this post was to ask your opinion on this particular >>> situation. I commute to my university classes and intend on using the homer >>> for that. There's an indoor bike locker that is accessible to the public >>> (do not need student or faculty IDs to get in) and I was planning on >>> locking it up there. I will be using a chain lock for the front tire and >>> the frame and a u-lock for the rear wheel and frame (possibly a cable loop >>> for the seat as well). This room has a security camera but no active >>> security personnel. >>> >>> At most I would leave the bike there for 2 hours or so, would you risk >>> this? I know that ultimately this risk is up to me to live with, but I >>> wanted to hear some of your thoughts. I have attached a picture of the bike >>> locker! Thanks in advance! >>> >>> [image: Indoor Bike Parking - DSIT : r/ufl] >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/871e4d9f-9738-48b0-929c-950dcf7c044cn%40googlegroups.com.
