The other u-locks with three stars (such as the Kryptonite Evolution Series 4 locks), all have 14 mm shackles. Unfortunately from time to time items may become unavailable, we will do our best to minimise this occurrence however if it should happen then we will contact you to suggest an appropriate alternative.

It’s very disappointing and shows the shortcomings of this site’s “review” process, which appears to not really have the products in hand.

It has the highest build quality of any lock I’ve ever tested, which means it's easy to use, and never jams (for me at least). With the OneKey version, you have the great advantage that you can use the same key for your battery lock and the U-lock. Our staff all love cycling, as a way of getting around, staying fit, days out with family and friends and competing in various disciplines. That the lock was open and continued to work after your bike was stolen suggests that either it was picked or it was not locked properly when you left it (I’ve done this myself with my sons bike only last month! Consumer Editor of Bennetts BikeSocial, John's owned over 20 bikes, has been testing motorcycle kit for more than 25 years and is a member of the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators, and part of the Motorcycle Crime Reduction Group.

On a motorcycle, you might need to separate the body and shackle to get it under the seat, or you could bungee it to the tail if necessary. Credit is subject to status and affordability, and is provided by Secure Trust Bank PLC trading as V12 Retail Finance. Various quality seals demonstrate the value of the GRANIT XPlus 540 U-Lock: It is VdS approved and has received seals of approval from institutes in Russia, the Netherlands, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and the United Kingdom.It's overkill for rural use, but this lock is a great deterrent if you're locking up in a mid to high-crime area. As the shackle can’t be rotated in the body after one cut, both sides have to be attacked before it can be removed.