Car & bikeTried-and-true tip

A frame lock alone is not enough – use it only together with a U-lock

A frame lock alone is not enough protection, so use it only in addition to a U-lock.

Time
⏱ 1 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • U-lock or chain lock

How to do it

  1. Use the frame lock only as an extra.
  2. Also lock the bike with a U-lock through the frame and around a fixed object.

Sources

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  • linexo.de (opens in a new tab)Als wirklich nachhaltiger Fahrrad-Diebstahlschutz taugt es allerdings nicht, weil es lediglich das Hinterrad blockiert und als Wegfahrsperre dient.

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