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stolen 1986 Bianchi Limited

Stolen 2024-09-08T13:00:00-0500 from Los Angeles, CA 90026

Bike photo
Serial
unknown
Manufacturer
Bianchi
Name
Bianchi Limited city road bike
Model
Limited
Year
1986
Primary colors
Black, Red, and Brown
Frame size
M
Frame Material
Steel
Handlebar type
Flat or riser
Distinguishing features
It is a Bianchi Limited bike from 1986 or '87 (as pictured) but with a Brooks leather seat and flat handlebars with brown chocolate-bar style (Blue Lug choco) grips. It had newer Shimano parts and an owl-shaped water bottle cage (by Portland Design Works). A Kryptonite lock was hanging off the seat post.

Theft Details

Location
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Locking description
U-lock
Locking circumvented
Lock is missing, along with the bike
Stolen at
2024-09-08T13:00:00-0500
Police report #
240214138
Department & city
Silver Lake, Los Angeles
Description of incident
It was stolen from inside my apartment building--where I kept it in the hall--at 647 Maltman Ave. in the evening of Sept. 5th or morning of Sept. 6. My apartment has a locked front door, but I think it must have been left open (presumably by another tenant).

Additional Parts

Saddle
brown leather (Brooks England LTD.)
Grips/Tape
Blue Lug choco bike grips (that look like chocolate bars)
Water Bottle Cage
owl-shaped (Portland Design Works)
Bell/Noisemaker
small gold bell on left handlebar
Lights
front and back re-chargeable lights
Phone Holder
bike phone holder in center of handlebars

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