Comments on: Grade your bike locking skills

By: dan

dan — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:04:10 +0000

Having just read dozens of bicycle security articles, this is my favorite:

http://www.mechbgon.com/lock/index.html

By: Raiyn

Raiyn — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 05:17:21 +0000

@ JiMCi

I see a bunch of Master Crap and off brand locks in that picture. There isn’t a Kryptonite in the bunch.

By: Fritz

Fritz — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:14:57 +0000

Oh boy, that craptonite photo is good.

By: JiMCi

JiMCi — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:11:33 +0000

Looking for a used Craptownite lock? Here are a few nice ones spotted at a train station:

http://www.velocia.ca/gallerie/data/508/599Master_Lock-med.jpg

By: Tim Grahl

Tim Grahl — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:11:27 +0000

I would say I get a D on my bike locking. However I also don’t live in New York. I live in Lynchburg, VA. Not really the bike crime capital of the world.

I did like the part where the only thing left was the front wheel.

By: Karl McCracken

Karl McCracken — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:59:08 +0000

You should also check out this post on quickrelease.tv:

http://quickrelease.tv/?p=327

No video, but lots of pictures to show how a real (but now tamed) bike thief gets around most locks. Scary stuff!