Fraud Alert

243 topics in this forum

1. What should I do? 1 2 3 4

   By GysMalan44, July 12, 2016   

   • Scam
   • Wheelset
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Scam
     • Wheelset
     • Mavic
     • Pissed
     • Help
   • 54 replies
   • 16.6k views
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   • GysMalan44
   • September 18, 2016

2. Garmin Edge 520 Gumtree Scam 1 2 3 4

   By nandosguy, September 5, 2017
   • 54 replies
   • 11.8k views
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   • Arrie
   • September 29, 2017

3. OLX Scam in Kempton Park 1 2 3 4

   By Shawn van Der Merwe, May 6, 2021
   • 54 replies
   • 12.1k views
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   • Rushdee
   • May 13, 2021

4. Andre Botes scammed me on facebook 1 2 3 4

   By Matthew._., June 30, 2025
   • 54 replies
   • 8.9k views
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   • ChrisF
   • July 5, 2025

5. Trusting a new hubber with a large purchase 1 2 3 4

   By pmswanepoel, June 26, 2017
   • 53 replies
   • 12.5k views
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   • The Crazy German
   • June 28, 2017

6. Dodgy Buyer! 1 2 3 4

   By Brewster, June 11, 2015
   • 51 replies
   • 16.7k views
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   • The Big Cheese
   • November 23, 2015

7. Misleading Information on Fork - Classifieds 1 2 3 4

   By MickeyM35, March 3, 2018
   • 51 replies
   • 8.9k views
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   • Skylark
   • March 9, 2018

8. Hello Dear 1 2 3 4

   By ivr32, April 20, 2016
   • 49 replies
   • 9.9k views
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   • Cadre
   • April 21, 2016

10. Are we being infiltrated? 1 2 3 4

    By Pikey, February 22, 2016   

    • Scam ads
    • 48 replies
    • 11.7k views
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    • nonky
    • February 25, 2016

11. fake frames from Asia 1 2 3

    By stingray79, October 14, 2015
    • 47 replies
    • 10.7k views
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    • Mongoose!
    • October 15, 2015

12. Scam Warning - Cape Town 1 2 3

    By Cookie88, December 10, 2014   

    • Scam
    • Seller
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Scam
      • Seller
      • Cape Town
      • Cheque Deposit
      • Bike
    • 45 replies
    • 16.3k views
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    • mikkelz
    • December 24, 2014

13. Scam on Gumtree 1 2 3

    By sluiper, November 19, 2014   

    • scam
    • gumtree
    • 44 replies
    • 12k views
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    • BigBoy10
    • December 8, 2014

14. warning scam alert 1 2 3

    By Stef987, September 20, 2017   

    • MTB lad scam
    • 42 replies
    • 10.5k views
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    • Eddy Gordo
    • March 8, 2019

15. Scammers infiltrating the hub 1 2 3

    By dyls, August 22, 2014   

    • scam
    • classifieds
    • 41 replies
    • 9.5k views
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    • VicanZA
    • October 29, 2014

16. Conned out of my bike 1 2 3

    By branded, August 2, 2018
    • 41 replies
    • 9.9k views
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    • pe3nguin
    • August 4, 2018

17. Do not trust LindorRide 1 2 3

    By rolfer, July 28, 2023
    • 40 replies
    • 7.7k views
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    • Barry
    • August 1, 2023

18. Seller refusing to use Bikehub Pay... 1 2 3

    By HeinTheTerrible, August 22, 2025
    • 40 replies
    • 6.8k views
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    • MintSauce
    • March 5

19. Road Bikes Charged for MTB Activity at Cape Point 1 2 3

    By Lucky Luke., November 2, 2015   

    • sanparks
    • scam
    • 39 replies
    • 10.3k views
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    • DJR
    • November 18, 2015

21. Godfrey 1 2 3

    By The Gorilla, April 3, 2017
    • 39 replies
    • 11.9k views
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    • MORNE
    • October 11, 2019

22. Watch out for Shae_SA 1 2 3

    By Niel1, July 27, 2020
    • 39 replies
    • 10k views
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    • PSYCHOsmurfZA
    • November 5, 2020

23. Top 5 scam schemes 1 2 3

    By Shebeen, September 8, 2022
    • 39 replies
    • 9.9k views
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    • splat
    • January 30, 2023

24. Cheapest Scott Bikes on the Planet 1 2 3

    By ecg15, April 12, 2018   

    • website
    • low prices
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • website
      • low prices
      • legit
      • fake site
    • 36 replies
    • 11.2k views
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    • tbagger
    • April 14, 2018

25. The "I'll send my brother to collect the bike because I live out of town" scam 1 2 3

    By Headshot, February 4, 2020
    • 36 replies
    • 7.3k views
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    • Dadbod Racing
    • March 26, 2020

26. SPAM ALERT - ADMIN HELP - We are under attack!!! 1 2 3

    By Tankman, March 25, 2018
    • 35 replies
    • 5.9k views
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    • SwissVan
    • March 27, 2018

27. You paid the money into the wrong account 1 2 3

    By Lucky Fish, October 16, 2018
    • 34 replies
    • 7.9k views
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    • Starvin' Marvin
    • October 16, 2018