Formby Cycles Blog Abus Cycle Locks

ABUS bike locksPolice statics show that in this country thousands of bikes are stolen every year. And that only around 10% of these bikes is recovered. Of course it doesn't have to be like that. ABUS make a whole range of bike security devices with high-quality U-shackle locks, lock-chain-combinations, steel-o-flex, cable, and frame locks. ABUS offers the right bike lock for every situation. ABUS folding locks With the Abus Bordo the cycle lock has been revolutionised and as established a completely new type of lock. The Bordo series of bike locks come with features that have not been seen on designs up to now. They are lightweight and a flexible compact design and these features are shared by all the Abus Bordo locks from the high security Bordo XPlus, right down to the ultra-light Bordo Lite model.. ABUS D-locks The D-lock is the classic when it comes to securing your bike, combining solid materials and no moving parts apart from the lock mechanism; it is an excellent combination for the strongest resistance possible. With decades of experience developing D-locks, Abus are the experts in combining the most resistant materials with unique technology making them the leading D-lock manufacturers. The police and most insurance companies recommend using a U-lock to secure your bike. ABUS cable locks The thick cable will often have a deterrent effect on the petty thieves. Abus Cable locks will have certain advantages in some situations as they are lightweight and the flexibility and makes the cable lock a popular choice in circumstances where basic protection may be all that is required. ABUS Cable locks are designed in a way that makes it very difficult to hold with the type of tools used for breaking locks. ABUS Steel-O-Flex The name Steel-O-Flex means a cable lock with high flexibility and double security. The steel cable is covered in overlapping shells of toughened steel a bit like scale armour. The result means it is resistance to attempts to break it open is increased significantly and it is easy to attach any vehicle to a fixed object. ABUS frame locks The frame lock is a basic security devices which can be used on almost any bike. It is light and quick to use to protect your bike. An Abus frame lock can be connected to other accessories such as chains or cables to protect your bike even more effectively. The frame locks is available either with keys that can be removed when they are open or with keys that cannot be removed. Lock-chain combination The flexibility of the lock-chain combination means it is very convenient and offers many ways of locking your bike to a fixed object. If your bike is secured in this way it cannot simply be picked up and carried away, which is a real security advantage. The Lock-chain combination is an excellent choice when it comes to securing your bike. If you would like to purchase a Abus Bordo Lock or any other Abus cycle lock please contact our sales team on 01704 835 720 or buy direct on our website https://www.formbycycles.co.uk/accessories/cycle-locks.html