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5 Motorcycle Security Locks

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Among the worst fears of a bike owner is the thought of having his bike lifted. He want to have a bike lock that can’t be broken or picked. Fortunately, there are a whole range of bike locks that are available in the market. You just need to pick the right one. Here are five locks that are quite popular:
1.  ABUS Granit Extreme 59/180HB: these German brand lock is 16 millimeter thick and comes with the following features :
  • Square parabolic shackle with a hardened steel construction for maximum resistance against bolt-cutters
  • Double locking cylinder with more a million key variations
  • Runner cover to sheathe the shackle
  • Sliding cover to shield keyhole from dirt.
The only disfavour of this lock is that it large and cumbersome to carry
2.  Bully U-shaped Disc Lock: these is a strong lock and isn’t easy to pick. It has important features are :
  • Double-roller-bearing locking mechanism.
  • Hardened anti-drill discs
  • Eight-disc hardened steel cylinder
  • Specially heat-treated alloy steel construction
  • Keyhole cover to keep dirt out
  • Soft plastic to cover the shackle (more…)