Security Practices of Motorcycle and Scooter Riders in Australia

The National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council (NMVTRC) and the Motorcycle Council of NSW are interested in understanding the security practices of motorcycle and scooter riders in Australia. We appreciate you taking the time to complete this survey. Responses will be used to assist in developing strategies and countermeasures to prevent motorcycle theft and assist riders in mitigating their risk.

The Motorcycle Council of NSW was established in 1981 and is recognised as the peak motorcycle representative body in NSW representing over 60 motorcycle clubs, which have a total membership of over 41,000 motorcyclists.

More information about the NMVTRC can be found here- carsafe.com.au

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* 1. Do you have access to off-street parking at home for your motorcycle or scooter?

Yes

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* 2. Where do you park your motorcycle or scooter when at home?

On the street

At my residence where it is visible from the street

At my residence where it isn't visible from the street

At my residence in an unlocked garage/ or shed or behind a locked gate

At my residence in a locked garage/shed

At my residence in the driveway/carport

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* 3. What security devices/precautions do you regularly (or normally) employ to help prevent your motorcycle or scooter being stolen when at home? Tick all those that are applicable

Steering lock

Disc lock

Chain and paddlock

Chain and padlocked to a fixed object

Immobiliser

GPS tracker

Datadots

Alarm

Keep keys out of sight

Motorcycle cover - Generic

Motorcycle cover- branded

None

Other (please specify)