“If a thief wants your bike badly enough, they’ll get it.” This cycling adage has haunted bike and motorcycle owners for decades. But the Hiplok DX1000 is rewriting that rule with brute force and ...

As e-bikes surge in popularity for urban commuting, securing your investment has never been more crucial. In fact, bike thefts increased by over 24% in major cities between 2022 and 2024, with e-bikes ...

Investing in one of the best lightweight bike locks could be a great idea to help you avoid opportunistic theft, while still not weighing you down when you're riding. There are plenty of excellent ...

Velasso has set out to make bicycle security easier, by making the unlocking process automatic. As soon as users get within Bluetooth range of their parked bike, its built-in locking mechanism will ...

There are already lots of bike locks out there, plus there are plenty of brackets that let you hang your bike up against the wall, where it's out of the way. Hiplok's Airlok, however, combines the two ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

My favorite tool is an iPhone, because I can use it to call a lawn guy or a plumber. So when my editor asked if I’d write about bike security and today’s best bike locks by learning how to steal a ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

What do you call a bunch of locks piled on the ground? I have no idea. (Photos: Josh Ross/BikePortland) Bike theft is a huge issue in Portland and many of you are rightfully concerned about what it ...

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