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Almost 1 million bicycles were stolen in the U.S in 2006, according to the FBI and most of them were never seen again. With the increasing popularity of cycling as a sport and as a means of transportation, bike thefts are on the rise. Protecting our bikes means more than putting on the right lock, it also means getting the right kind of insurance coverage. Homeowner.net has a piece this week on how your bike might be covered under your homeowners’ insurance policy.