How To Lock Up A Bike With A Chain

This video goes over the proper lock up technique when locking your bicycle with a chain.

How to lock up a bike with a chain. Allnice bike lock 5 ft extra long chain lock heavy duty anti theft bicycle lock bike chain lock with 2 keys great for bicycle motobike gate sports equipments and more by allnice 18 98 18. Position your lock off the ground with the keyhole facing down. The advantage of this method is that the cable is very light. Lock according to value frame first then back wheel and finally front wheel.

Get a tight fit. Make sure what you lock your bike to cannot be cut. When i know i m going to a destination that requires lock up work does not the bike goes in the building with me i slap the chain padlock combo on the bike. The only line of defense against bike thieves is a bike lock.

A non toxic pvc material coats the chains to protect it from rust. Then bring it up through the metal saddle rails that hold your saddle on the seat post. I carry an rv cable lock on the bike all the time 6 long 9 16 thick for those sudden impulse stops that may come up on the commutes. Attach a u lock or chain around the rear wheel the frame and the bike rack as above.

With the help of a u lock or a chain lock this can be done fairly easily. If you lock it but not. These new locks are made of plate steel and fold up into a little carrier much easier than dealing with u locks and much lighter than chains. Then push one end of the cable through the front wheel pass one loop through the other loop and secure the first loop to the main lock.

Some things to remember are. Wrap a long length of bicycle chain with electrical tape. But they only need one cut and some say that pins. This bike lock comes with a nylon sleeve to protect your bike from scratches.

You can get the akm bike chain lock up to 6 5 feet 2 meters long. Take a peak at. The akm bike chain lock is made from 10mm high strength alloy steel square links designed to resist sawing drilling and cutting. Always lock up in a well lit area.

Here our host amanda teaches you how to properly lock your bike. This will prevent it from scratching your bike.