Many bicycle U-locks that come with a round cylinder type key can easily be unlocked with a common pen. UPDATE NOTE: After posting this video, Masterlock contacted me and replaced my lock for free. They said the two customer service reps I spoke to should have replaced my lock...
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howdini Bike locks: How to properly lock up a bicycle What's the best way to lock up a bike? And what kind of lock do you need? Steve Madden, editor of Bicycling Magazine, shows the proper way to lock up a bike. Keywords: different ways to attach a bike lock how to set a bicycle...
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Using real CCTV footage of a bike being stolen, and with the help of Northumbria Police's anti bike theft squad, this two and a half minute video could keep your bike safe. Hi-res version of video for iPhones and iPods etc: Tips in great detail here:
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Here I show some extra equipment for the bike. A Topeak rack and a Topeak Bag is one of the best bike racks and bags out there you can buy. You can place many items in this bag without the need of carrying a backback. I also show how to properly secure your bicycle to decrease...
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Legendary bike mechanic Hal Ruzal shows you how he secures his bike so you too can score an "A" (or at least have a decent s at an A- or B+.) And if you love the humorous anecdotes and musings here, don't forget to check out Streetfilms!
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