The question of how to lock a bike may seem obvious, but there are a number of pitfalls that, even if you've used the best bike locks available, may mean that your bike is still vulnerable to theft.
There is a continuum of locks available, ranging from deterrent to more or less total prevention. Each has its place. Small cables are a mild deterant and easy to carry. Normail weight cable locks are ...
It’s every cyclist’s worst nightmare – returning to your bike only to find a broken lock and no trace of your pride and joy. The sad fact is that bike theft is an extremely common crime. In the UK, ...
When a bike gets stolen, it can feel like a real kick in the guts, regardless of whether it’s your brand new carbon-fibre race machine or the clunker you liberated from a dumpster and have been riding ...
Interesting cable lock with features designed for motorcyclists. Removable cable is available in several lengths and it has a vinyl coating to prevent scratching. I discovered the Master Lock Python ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Portland’s unseasonably warm weather had many bicyclists hitting the road over the weekend, but local law enforcement warns that more cycling sometimes means more opportunity ...
Ever experienced that heart-sinking moment when you realise your bike has been stolen? It’s as painful as it is frustrating, and with bike thieves becoming more sophisticated, it’s also incredibly ...
I’m a bit of a bike lock collector. After having my favorite e-bike stolen a few years ago (as well as several less favorite bikes stolen over the years), I’ve gotten much more serious about security.
Given the fact that bicycle commuters have to carry a lock with them at all times, we've seen a number of bike parts that double as locks. One of the latest, the ET-one, lets a pedal do the job – ...
Many bicycle commuters carry a compact tire pump, while almost all of them carry a lock. Siblings Joe and Christine Edell therefore decided to combine the two, in the form of the AirLock. As far as ...