Bike Locks For Ebikes

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Bike locks for ebikes. This post was originally made on february 6th 2017. While virtually every lock can be defeated with the proper tools and enough time using one or more high quality bicycle locks together with wise bike parking practices is your best bet for keeping your ride safe and secure. The lock mounts to the bike s bottle cage bolts but you can still attach a cage directly to it. All bicycles weigh 50 pounds.

A 50 pound bicycle doesn t need a lock at all. A 40 pound bicycle needs a 10 pound lock. If you prefer a keyless lock for your bike but still want a heavy duty option consider the sportneer bike lock. All sorts of bike locks have sprung up over the years including handcuffs folding locks skewers pitlocks and more.

Along with the added benefit of being very light. Fast delivery for all e bike locks products. When you ve spend hundreds possibly thousands of dollars on an electric bike it s nice to know what options exist for locking it up. The exotic world of bike locks.

Cable locks tend to be the cheapest starting at around 10usd. A 30 pound bicycle needs a 20 pound lock. The 10mm thick cable is resistant to all but the most robust bolt cutters and the resettable combination lock is impervious to leveraged attacks. It features a five digit combination lock with over 100 000 possibilities to choose from and also includes a solid zinc alloy cylinder for additional strength.

The locks covered above are the main staples of the bicycle lock world but there are many other types of locks out there. The two ends of the lock once unfolded latch together with a keyed mechanism. Current ebikes recommends the german brand abus for bicycle security. Chain locks are a step down from u locks in terms of security.

But they re still very secure compared to other bike locks. A bike lock is an essential item if you plan to leave your pride and joy unattended at any time here s what to look for and an overview of some of the best locks on the market. Soon i ll be writing up an article on unique and obscure bike locks.