bike lock
Secures parked cycles
A bike lock is a device for securing a bicycle to a fixed object, deterring theft.
Common types include U-locks, cable locks, and chain locks, each offering different trade-offs between security and portability.
I forgot my bike lock and had to carry my bike into the coffee shop.
Designed to deter stealing
- secureProtected from harm
- protectionGuarding against harm
- safeguardPrecaution against harm
- immobilizeStop all motion
anchor point · registration · rated · certified · insurance · tamper-resistant · Kryptonite
Linked segments forming length
- combinationJoining of multiple elements
- shackleMetal limb restraint
- cylinderCircular-based solid form
- keyLock-opening device
cable · tumbler · keyhole · dial · bolt · latch · mounting bracket · keyway
Fixing firmly in position
- securingMaking firmly fixed
- hitching postPole for securing mounts
- parkingLeaving a vehicle temporarily
- immobilizingPreventing any motion
wheel · frame · looping · threading · fixed object · signpost · railing · urban cycling
Tightly packed together
- lightweightLacking mass or importance
- foldableAble to bend flat
- collapsibleAble to compress compactly
- mountClimb up or steed
carrying · travel-friendly · coiled · retractable · backpack · holster · velcro strap · pocket-size
Long-handled metal snips
- angle grinderRotating abrasive power tool
- shimmingAdding thin spacers
- freeze sprayAerosol rapid coolant
- hacksawFramed blade for metal
defeated · bypass · weak point · opportunistic · brute force
anti-theft
Designed to deter stealing
- secureProtected from harm
- protectionGuarding against harm
- safeguardPrecaution against harm
immobilize · anchor point · registration · rated · certified · insurance · tamper-resistant · Kryptonite
chain
Linked segments forming length
- combinationJoining of multiple elements
- shackleMetal limb restraint
- cylinderCircular-based solid form
key · cable · tumbler · keyhole · dial · bolt · latch · mounting bracket · keyway · hardened steel
locking
Fixing firmly in position
- securingMaking firmly fixed
- hitching postPole for securing mounts
- parkingLeaving a vehicle temporarily
immobilizing · wheel · frame · looping · threading · fixed object · signpost · railing · urban cycling · commuter
compact
Tightly packed together
- lightweightLacking mass or importance
- foldableAble to bend flat
- collapsibleAble to compress compactly
mount · carrying · travel-friendly · coiled · retractable · backpack · holster · velcro strap · pocket-size · clip-on
bolt cutters
Long-handled metal snips
- angle grinderRotating abrasive power tool
- shimmingAdding thin spacers
- freeze sprayAerosol rapid coolant
hacksaw · defeated · bypass · weak point · opportunistic · brute force
- padlocks
- bike lockscoiled cable, security cable
- locksdeadbolt, keys, padlocks, deadbolts, combination locks
- securitysecurity guard, security cameras, alarm system, security system, safe
- protectionbodyguard, armor, gloves, security guard, shield
- security devicessecurity camera, alarm, security key, security badge, vault doors
bike lockbolt cutters
Long-handled metal snips
lock pick · angle grinder · key · cable cutter · hacksaw
bike lockstolen bike
bike theft · easy target · vulnerability · carelessness · open invitation
lock, bike, bicycle, padlock, biking, biker, bicycles, biked, locksmith