Editor’s Note
This article examines the curious fate of unclaimed bicycles, including high-value e-bikes, auctioned off by the city of Senftenberg. It raises questions about whether their abandonment stems from insurance claims, oversight, or other reasons, highlighting a common urban mystery.
Forgotten, Given Away, or Insured?
Every three years, Senftenberg auctions off lost bicycles that no one misses anymore – including expensive e-bikes. Insurance case or carelessness?
Among the 80 found bicycles – which had accumulated in the city of Senftenberg over the past three years and were now auctioned off – there are also a few luxury bikes that suddenly no longer belong to anyone.
“Forgotten, given away, or insured?”