Bike locks, racks and storage reviews

Both the Seatylock Compact and Onguard Pitbull Mini are available with as much as 24% off retail

By Luke Friend Published 8 October 25

A solid, and unfussy bike storage solution that you'll need some DIY knowhow to set up.

By Simon Richardson Published 13 July 25

While the DX1000 impressed in our angle grinder test, this high level of security comes at quite a price

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 7 February 25

Abus is highly regarded for creating some of the world's best bike locks, and the Granit Super Extreme showcases its remarkable attention to detail

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 4 February 25

Boasting additional reach and features over its main rival, the OnGuard RockSolid, the X3 presents superb value

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 1 February 25

This is the lock that defeated our brutal angle grinder test with barely a scratch. Rated Sold Secure Diamond, I rate and recommend it too

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 29 January 25

With a solid shackle, U-Locks are a great bike theft deterrent on their own, but adding an audible alert in to the mix give the Albus 440 Alarm U-Lock the edge.

By Hannah Bussey Last updated 27 January 25

Not the most secure lock but certainly one of the easiest to transport

By Emma Silversides Last updated 27 January 25

This has my vote for best wearable bike lock because it's a breeze to use, incredibly comfy to wear and let down only by its slightly inferior Sold Secure Silver rating

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 27 January 25

The Litlok Core Plus performs admirably at the bike rack; however, the wearability of this very secure lock is questionable

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 25 January 25

A visually intimidating, heavy lock that may or not be impractical depending on your requirements

By Luke Friend Published 1 November 24

An admirable size-to-strength ratio makes this a compelling offering for weight-conscious commuters

By Luke Friend Published 29 October 24

This bolt blocking solution from Hexlox is tiny and saves you having to lug around a lock cable to go with your D-lock

By Anna Marie Abram Published 12 September 24

Functional, versatile and refreshingly easy to fit... Ortlieb might have found the perfect pannier-rack solution

By Emma Silversides Last updated 15 November 23

An unobtrusive bike alarm and tracker that works via a smartphone app

By Paul Norman Published 4 November 21

The Z Lok is an easily portable solution for securing your bike in lower risk environments

By Paul Norman Published 28 February 19

The SeaSucker Mini Bomber bike rack journeyed with us over 1,900 miles across un-restricted autobahns of Germany: testing was thorough

By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published 2 October 17

Carrying a bike on the outside of your car is essential if you're also transporting lots of luggage or people. The Thule ProRide offers a solid and secure option for bike transportation that is quick and easy to use.

By Simon Richardson Published 4 January 19

Lightweight and stylish, but a Bronze Sold Secure rating does limit its range of use.

By Stefan Abram Published 31 January 21

James Shrubsall gets to grips with the Squire Mako Conger bike lock

By Cycling Active Published 27 April 15

One-bike-only Saris rack is ideal for anyone who wants to keep the inside of their car oil-free

By Cycling Weekly Published 8 March 11

James Shrubsall gives this on-trend lock a go

By Cycling Active Published 29 April 15

James Shrubsall tested the heavy duty Kryptonite New York M18 bike lock

By Cycling Active Published 26 April 15

Made with your bike's paintwork in mind, James Shrubsall tested the Knog Bouncer bike lock

By Cycling Active Published 21 April 15

A lightweight and portable mid-security with a much greater lockable area than you might expect.

By Stefan Abram Published 27 January 21

Feedback Sports Sport-Mechanic repair stand 154.99

By Cycling Weekly Published 4 October 13

By Cycling Weekly Published 4 June 09