Anti-theft devices – Protection against theft: Tracker Rider has an autonomous battery –

Protection against theft: Tracker Rider has an autonomous battery

Anti-theft devices - Protection against theft: Tracker Rider has an autonomous battery -

The Tracker Rider stolen motorcycle recovery device, until now penalized by its power supply via the vehicle battery, is now self-powered for seven years. An option also guarantees the replacement value of the two-wheeler for three years.

The Tracker Rider stolen motorcycle recovery device, until now penalized by its power supply via the vehicle battery, is now self-powered for seven years. An option also guarantees the replacement value of the two-wheeler for three years.

Still marginal in two-wheelers, due in particular to the problems posed by its power supply via the battery of the motorcycle or scooter (read), the Tracker Rider offers a new self-powered version which should make it possible to equip more vehicles, especially motorcycles. cross country or quads but also small displacement.

Tracker technology allows vehicles to be tracked even when they are in the basement, in a garage, in a container, etc..

This "stealth, undetectable and wireless" mini box can be hidden in several "hiding places" on the motorcycle or scooter, either as original equipment from Yamaha, Honda, Triumph and BMW, or by an approved installer. "The box is self-powered for seven years with the same consistency", assures Tracker which claims a rate of "80% of recovery of stolen vehicles declared during the day".

Recovery of a stolen Tmax

  • Gray Yamaha Tmax equipped with a Tracker Rider on September 25, 2008
  • Stolen by kidnapping on the night of March 27 to 28, 2010 in Puteaux (92)
  • Tracker is notified on March 28, 2010 at 09:09:02
  • 2:00 p.m .: the marker is activated.
  • 3:30 p.m .: the scooter signal is detected at its strongest in Saint-Denis (93).
  • 3.35 p.m .: implementation of an operation to investigate the villa.
  • 4:00 p.m .: law enforcement finds the scooter in the villa’s garage along with 14 other scooters, eight TMax carcasses and four boxes with parts of 500 Tmax 500 ready to leave for the Maghreb. The police made 3 arrests. Investigation to determine if all scooters are stolen.
  • 7:00 p.m .: Police take charge of the elements for investigation.
  • 8:30 p.m .: the marker is deactivated and the customer notified.
  • For cases where the vehicle is not found, Traqueur Rider offers an option to be reimbursed for the replacement value of his motorcycle or scooter for three years: for 100 euros more (i.e. 599 euros the first year ), the "Replacement value" option, Tracker Rider completes the reimbursement of your insurer in replacement value for three years, as well as your theft excess (within the limit of 450 euros).

    To fight against this scourge (around 80,000 motorized two-wheelers are stolen each year in France, mainly in Ile-de-France and PACA), several insurers such as AMV, FMA, Yamaha Assurance, Honda Assurance, BMW Assurance, Harley Assurance , Kawasaki Insurance, etc. recommend Tracker Rider and remove the theft excess for their policyholders equipped with the device.

    "3000 motorcycles and scooters are currently equipped with Tracker Rider protection in France and we deal with between 8 and 10 thefts of motorcycles per month. For the past 15 days, we have been offering our customers the Self-Powered (SP) self-powered version", explains Bruno. Danielou, product marketing manager for Traqueur Rider (read) and Coyote Rider (read).

    Tracker Rider is sold for 499 euros the first year (599 with the option "Replacement value"), then 125 euros per year or 200 euros for two years.

    Eric MICHEL

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