Buy a frame number sticker: protect your bike with the BIKEBAZE SafeTag

Bicycle theft is a major problem in the Netherlands and Belgium. In the Netherlands alone, more than 750,000 bicycles are stolen per year. That is why it is important that you properly register and characterize your bike. It frame number is the unique serial number on the frame of your bike. With this number, parties such as the police or other individuals can recognize your bike later. If you don't have a clear frame number, the BIKEBAZE SafeTag certainly useful too. This is a strong, tamper-resistant sticker with a QR code and a unique ID that you paste onto the frame. This way, your bike remains visible and protected against thieves. This (frame number) sticker is even more powerful when you link it to your unique frame number, which is possible if you first name your bike using the unique frame number in the BIKEBAZE accessible database. (Read more about the differences between the police database (Stop Heling), RDW and BIKEBAZE here)

What does a SafeTag sticker do?

One SafeTag is a special frame number sticker from BIKEBAZE. It's designed to make your bike extra safe:

• Theft prevention: the eye-catching sticker makes your bike visible. He scares off thieves and makes stealing far less attractive‍.
• Scan in case of loss: when someone finds or looks at your bike, they can scan the QR code on the SafeTag. This way, he can immediately see whether the bike is registered as stolen.‍. This way, an honest finder can contact you.
• Difficult to remove: the SafeTag is sturdy and difficult to remove. Studies show that the QR code and the unique number of such a sticker do not easily come off the frame. So thieves can't just remove the sticker without damaging the bike.
• Extra registration: combine the SafeTag with free registration of your frame number with BIKEBAZE. This means that your bike is permanently registered to your name. This increases the chance that your bike will come back if it is stolen.

With a SafeTag, you can drastically reduce the risk of theft: studies by BIKEBAZE show that the risk of theft is 98% decreases in size. So the simple sticker makes a big difference.

Benefits of a SafeTag

• Safer cycling: a visible license plate on your bike discourages thieves. They see that your bike is registered, so they are much less likely to get away with it.‍
• Find it faster: thanks to the unique code on the sticker, your bike can easily be traced back to you in the event of theft. Police and random investigators know who owns it.‍
• Better control when used: are you checking a second-hand bike? With the SafeTag, you can immediately scan whether the seller is the real owner or the bike is registered as stolen. This prevents you from accidentally buying a stolen bike.
• Easy to use: stick the sticker to the frame, register your bike for free with BIKEBAZE and you're done. You don't need complicated equipment.
• Collective safety: by participating in BIKEBAZE, you are helping the entire cycling community. Anyone can scan SafeTags and thus be vigilant together. BIKEBAZE believes that together we are stronger against bicycle theft.

Stronger together against bicycle theft

Together, bike owners form a strong community. With BIKEBAZE, a network of cyclists is created who help each other. Anyone can access the database and scan SafeTags to check if a bike is registered for theft. This shared use makes it harder for thieves to steal bikes undetected. By participating in the BIKEBAZE Community, you are contributing to a culture where bike theft is not tolerated.

Order your SafeTag from BIKEBAZE

Do you want to protect your bike properly? Then order your SafeTag easily online at BIKEBAZE. Go to Bikebaze.nl, register your bike for free and choose the SafeTag sticker. This immediately creates an extra layer of security for your bike. With a BIKEBAZE SafeTag, you reduce the risk of theft by 98%. Protect your bike today. Register your bike, attach your SafeTag and enjoy carefree cycling!