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Is a GPS tracker better than a motorcycle alarm?

Is a GPS tracker better than a motorcycle alarm?

They solve different problems, so the honest answer is: a tracker does more of what actually gets bikes back, but the strongest setup uses both. What an alarm d

Is a GPS tracker better than a motorcycle alarm?

They solve different problems, so the honest answer is: a tracker does more of what actually gets bikes back, but the strongest setup uses both. What an alarm d

What percentage of stolen motorcycles are recovered?

What percentage of stolen motorcycles are recov...

Historically, fewer than half. Industry reports have generally put motorcycle recovery rates in the 40–45% range, and in some years lower. Compare that to passe

What percentage of stolen motorcycles are recov...

Historically, fewer than half. Industry reports have generally put motorcycle recovery rates in the 40–45% range, and in some years lower. Compare that to passe

Can bolt cutters cut through motorcycle chains?

Can bolt cutters cut through motorcycle chains?

Bolt cutters can cut cheap and mid-grade motorcycle chains, but they generally cannot cut a properly hardened chain with 14mm or thicker links. The dividing lin

Can bolt cutters cut through motorcycle chains?

Bolt cutters can cut cheap and mid-grade motorcycle chains, but they generally cannot cut a properly hardened chain with 14mm or thicker links. The dividing lin

Do motorcycle trackers work without cell service?

Do motorcycle trackers work without cell service?

Partially — and the distinction matters. A GPS tracker does two separate jobs: knowing where it is, and telling you . Cell service only affects the second one.

Do motorcycle trackers work without cell service?

Partially — and the distinction matters. A GPS tracker does two separate jobs: knowing where it is, and telling you . Cell service only affects the second one.

How many motorcycles are stolen each year in the US?

How many motorcycles are stolen each year in th...

Industry theft reports have consistently put the figure in the tens of thousands per year — recent years have generally landed in the range of roughly 40,000 to

How many motorcycles are stolen each year in th...

Industry theft reports have consistently put the figure in the tens of thousands per year — recent years have generally landed in the range of roughly 40,000 to

How thick should a motorcycle security chain be?

How thick should a motorcycle security chain be?

For real security, a motorcycle chain should have links at least 14mm thick. That's the practical threshold where hand tools stop working: even long-handled bol

How thick should a motorcycle security chain be?

For real security, a motorcycle chain should have links at least 14mm thick. That's the practical threshold where hand tools stop working: even long-handled bol