How Do You Properly Lock A Bike?
Afraid of having your bike stolen? Here are some tips to properly lock a bike and prevent thieves from stealing it. Buying a U-Lock is essential if want to properly lock a bike don’t want to have it bike stolen. A cable lock in addition to the U-Lock would be helpful, but is not completely necessary. There are many ways to properly lock up a bike. In any situation, you always want to you U-Lock locking up your bike frame, either your front or rear wheel, and the object you are locking your bike to. If you lock your front bike wheel and frame to a stationary object (lets say a metal pole), you should also use a cable lock to lock the rear bike wheel to the pole. This way, all three major components of your bike are locked up. There is an alternative to this, which locks up all three major components of your bicycle, and does not use a cable lock. Most bikes now come with a detachable front wheel feature. Its usually a latch on the right side of your front wheel that will allow you to ta
