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The only line of defense against bike thieves is a bike lock. If you're going to actively use your bicycle and leave it on the streets, you have to lock it properly. If you lock it, but not the right ...

Decent-quality bicycle locks have a tendency to be big and heavy, so they're kind of a hassle to bring along on rides. Some companies have attempted to address that situation, by designing locks that ...

Bicycle chains can be a real drag. The keyed U-locks and combination cables that keep your bike safe are difficult to haul around, being not only heavy but also bulky. A decent cable lock can’t be ...

What do you call a bunch of locks piled on the ground? I have no idea. (Photos: Josh Ross/BikePortland) Bike theft is a huge issue in Portland and many of you are rightfully concerned about what it ...

Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? Our bikes are deeply personal. Perhaps it goes back to the reassurance we ...

We won’t lie to you: Bike safety goes far beyond just a good lock, but that doesn’t mean you should settle for a shitty one. In fact, it would be straight-up reckless to bike around without one that ...

The best bike chain locks offer the flexibility to lock your bike to a range of anchors and can be easier to carry than other types of lock. Along with D-locks (also known as U-locks), they are among ...

Cities are graveyards for stolen bikes, with bent wheels and ragged frames hanging off anything nailed to the ground, sometimes with a sawed-through bike lock lying in plain sight. The air is thick ...

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 ...