Success Stories
So far, 130 times a bike thief has picked the wrong target. Across 14 countries, £500k+ worth of bikes and motorcycles are still rightfully in their owners possession.
And we're just getting started. Our mission is to make bike and motorcycle theft a thing of the past — worldwide. The map below shows where it's worst, and where we've already turned the tide.
Real Stories of attempted theft
130 stories
LITELOK X1 Saves Honda Rebel Motorcycle in Lancaster #130
Mike’s Honda Rebel 1100 was targeted in a late-night theft attempt in Lancaster, but his LITELOK X1 held firm against bolt cutters, preventing the...
LITELOK X1 Saves Bike in Bury St Edmunds #129
Outside The Corn Exchange Wetherspoons in Bury St Edmunds, Will’s custom GT Palomar was targeted in an attempted theft. Thanks to the LITELOK X1,...
LITELOK X1 Saves BMW R1300GS in Portsmouth #128
After thieves attempted to steal a BMW R1300GS outside a Portsmouth hotel, the rider’s LITELOK X1 successfully resisted a bolt cropper attack and prevented...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in Australia #127
When thieves targeted Victor’s custom titanium e-bike in a gated Melbourne apartment garage, the LITELOK X1 faced a real-world angle grinder attack, and won....
LITELOK X3 Saves BMW R1300GS in Swansea #126
After an attempted motorcycle theft in Swansea, David shared how his LITELOK X3 protected his BMW R1300GS from thieves using an angle grinder. The...
LITELOK X1 PLUS Saves Triumph Motorcycle in Lancaster #125
Neil shares how his new motorcycle security setup was put to the test just days after purchase, when thieves attempted to steal his Triumph...
LITELOK X1 Saves Royal Enfield in Bristol #124
When Mike’s motorcycle was targeted in an overnight theft attempt in Bristol, multiple locks were defeated, but one held strong. Discover how the LITELOK...
LITELOK X1 PLUS Saves BMW 1300 GS in Bristol #123
A real-world theft attempt on a BMW 1300 GS in Bristol was stopped thanks to the LITELOK X1 PLUS, demonstrating its strength against bolt...
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in Nottingham #122
After thieves cut through a chain in a Nottingham garden, only the LITELOK X1 stood between them and a stolen Yamaha R125. Built to...
LITELOK X1 Saves Bike in Vancouver #121
After months of storage, Dan returned to find metal filings and clear signs of an angle grinder attack, but his bike was still secure....
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in Grimsby #120
When thieves targeted Dan’s motorcycle in the early hours of the morning, his layered security setup was put to the test. Armed with an...
LITELOK X1 Saves KTM Motorcycle in Canary Wharf #119
In Canary Wharf one February night, Anastasios’s £12,000 KTM 1290 Super Adventure was targeted by thieves but protected by a LITELOK X1. Thanks to...
LITELOK X3 Saves BMW F900GS Motorcycle in Naples #118
Carlo’s BMW F900GS, valued at 14,500 euros, faced a daring theft attempt in Naples. Despite thieves using an angle grinder, the LITELOK X3 lock...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in The Hague #117
Chris’s brand-new Gazelle Chamonix C7 in The Hague faced a theft attempt in the early hours, but the LITELOK X1 ensured it stayed safe....
LITELOK X1 Saves Kawasaki Motorcycle in Leeds #116
Mostafa’s Kawasaki ER6N was under attack by three determined thieves in Leeds, but thanks to his LITELOK X1, the thieves were thwarted. While his...
LITELOK X1 Saves £7,000 Motorcycle in London #115
When thieves struck a £7,000 motorcycle in London, one lock failed in seconds, but the LITELOK X1 didn’t. This real-world attempted theft shows why...
LITELOK X3 Saves Motorcycle in Stockport #114
Isaac’s brand-new motorcycle was targeted by thieves outside the Redrock cinema in Stockport. Thanks to his LITELOK X3, the attack failed, even against a...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in London #113
Gareth’s high-value e-bike faced multiple theft attempts, but when switched to LITELOK, thieves couldn’t get past the lock. A perfect example of strength, convenience,...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in Berlin #112
Bike theft is an unfortunate reality in Berlin, especially in shared apartment yards where other bikes have disappeared before. But when thieves attempted to...
LITELOK X3 Saves E-Bike in Australia #111
When Carlie invested $4,500 in her e-bike, she knew protecting it was just as important as riding it. Living in Newcastle, Australia, where bike...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Scooter in Switzerland #110
At Coppet Gare in Switzerland, thieves tried repeatedly to steal Haydn’s €700 e-scooter. Armed with bolt cutters and leverage tools, they failed, thanks to...
LITELOK X3 Saves BMW GSA near Mont Blanc #109
When thieves broke into a garage near Mont Blanc to steal a £17,000 BMW 1250 GSA, one lock failed in seconds, but the LITELOK...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Mountain Bike in Edinburgh #108
Emma’s E-mountain bike in Edinburgh was the target of an attempted theft, but thanks to her LITELOK and other security devices, the bike stayed...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in The Hague #107
Chris thought the X1 might be “overkill” for his new-to-him e-bike, but when he discovered a cut from a failed theft attempt, he knew...
LITELOK X3 Saves Honda Africa Twin Motorcycle in Newcastle #106
At 2:35 AM in Newcastle, thieves cut through chains and forced a garage door, but when they hit the LITELOK X3, they gave up,...
LITELOK X1 Saves BMW Motorcycle in Watford #105
After three targeted theft attempts, John’s BMW S1000XR was attacked again at 3am outside his home in Watford. Despite threats and an angle grinder,...
LITELOK X1 Saves Bike in San Francisco #104
In the early hours of a San Francisco morning, a cyclist’s $1600 bike faced an attempted theft. Despite the effort to break it free,...
LITELOK X3 Saves £7k Cargo Bike in London #103
Robert’s £7,000 Tern GSD e-cargo bike faced a determined theft behind London’s Tate Modern, but thanks to the LITELOK X3, it survived with only...
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in Hackney #102
When Christopher parked his £6,500 motorbike in Hackney, he trusted his LITELOK X1 to keep it safe, and it did exactly that. Despite an...
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in West London #101
When bike thieves struck near Heathrow, one rider’s £8,000 MT-09 SP was saved, thanks to the Litelok X1. Discover how layered security and smart...
LITELOK X1 Saves £7000 KTM Motorcycle in Scunthorpe #100
When four thieves tried to steal Jake’s £7,000 KTM 799 ADV R from a hotel car park in Scunthorpe, they didn’t stand a chance....
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in Bridgwater #99
A real-life story from Bridgwater shows how the Litelok X1 stood up to an attempted theft on a vintage Honda CB550. When a thief...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in Massachusetts #98
A relaxing Sunday ride in Cambridge turned into a powerful reminder of real-world bike security. When one rider returned to find clear signs of...
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in Middlesbrough #97
When Josh parked his GSXS-750 Phantom Edition on Linthorpe Road in Middlesbrough, he never expected it to face an attempted theft. Armed with angle...
LITELOK X3 Saves £28k BMW GS in Birmingham #96
Dave’s £28,000 BMW GS was targeted by two would be thieves outside the University of Birmingham. Armed with a grinder, they tried to cut...
LITELOK X3 Saves E-Bike in Charlton #95
Diane’s Saturday in Charlton took an unexpected turn when someone tried to steal her £2250 e-bike outside Marks & Spencer. The would-be thief likely...
LITELOK X1 Saves £20k Ducati in Richmond #94
When four-armed bike thieves with angle grinders tried to steal Adam’s £20k Ducati, three chains and padlocks didn’t stop them. But one LITELOK X1...
LITELOK X3 Saves Motorcycle in Southampton #93
Al’s KTM 1290 Adventure R faced a determined theft attempt in a hospital car park — but thanks to the LITELOK X3 and a...
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in London #92
When two thieves tried to steal Bruno’s Harley Davidson Low Rider S 2020 in the early hours in London, it was the LITELOK X1...
LITELOK X3 Saves Motorcycle in North London #91
When four thieves broke into Stylianos’ North London garage at 2:45 a.m., they cut through locks and forced entry with an angle grinder. But...
LITELOK X1 Saves Bike in Berlin #90
When Muna locked her bike at Wittenbergplatz in Berlin, thieves tried to cut through her LITELOK X1, but failed. The lock’s anti-angle grinder technology...
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in New Jersey #89
When thieves targeted Francesca’s Yamaha R7 in Jersey City, their plans were stopped in their tracks thanks to the LITELOK X1 MOTO. Her story...
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in Rugby #88
When three masked bike thieves targeted Jon's £3,000 Yamaha R125 in the early hours of the morning, they didn’t expect to be stopped in...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in Manchester #87
When thieves broke into Mitch’s Manchester apartment block and targeted his £1850 e-bike, they came prepared. They cut into the bike locker, spun his...
LITELOK ONE MOTO Saves Motorcycle in Bradford #86
When thieves targeted Nathan’s £3,000 Husqvarna Vitpilen in Bradford on the 2nd of September 2025, they came armed with bolt cutters and knives. But...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in Dublin #85
The LITELOK X1 saved Conor’s €3,000 Cube E-Bike from being stolen outside Tara Street station in Dublin. When he returned, the only sign of...
LITELOK X1 Saves Bike in London #84
A £1650 bike locked outside the Oval Cricket Ground in London was targeted by thieves who attempted to saw through a LITELOK X1 but...
LITELOK X3 Saves E-Bike in Brooklyn #83
In a city that never sleeps, bike theft is a constant threat. When thieves tried to steal a $2,100 e-bike in Brooklyn at 2...
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in Manchester #82
In busy city centres like Manchester’s Exchange Square, bike thieves are becoming bolder — even attempting thefts in broad daylight and crowded public spaces....
LITELOK X1 Saves E-Bike in Lyon #81
On July 13, 2025, Greg returned from a visit to the bustling Les Puces du Canal fleamarket to find his $4,000 Ruff Cycles ebike...
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