Bike chain locks are among the best bike locks available. While D-locks provide a high level of security, they can be difficult to fit around some anchors, through your frame and around a wheel at the same time. This is much easier with a bike chain lock, which can be threaded around awkward shapes.
Bike locks aren’t a fashion accessory and when a brand introduces a lock, it usually keeps selling the same design over a number of years, at most making minor updates. All the locks featured below were still available to buy in April 2024, when we last updated this guide.
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The Hiplok Gold is Sold Secure Gold rated, with the option of a reflective fabric cover. It’s heavy but Hiplok makes it wearable without needing to lock it around yourself.
Tex-Lock Eyelet with U-Lock
Tex-Lock uses a thick fabric coating for its chain, making this a good lock to use with a car rack to avoid scratching of the paintwork on your car and your bike.
The Hiplok DXXL includes both a chain and a D-lock for a high security solution to lock up a high value or electric bike. Leave the chain at home when it’s not needed.
Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit
Kryptonite’s chain lock provides a Sold Secure Diamond level of security, plus it includes an insurance offer of up to $5,000 if the lock has been used correctly.
The Kryptonite Keeper has a combination lock, so you don’t need a key. There are two lengths available and you benefit…
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