If the Scandinavian design has taught us anything, it is that less is more. What we need to do in all aspects of our lives is to keep things simple but smart, and that’s exactly what the LAAS O-Lock ...

I’d like to think that the only thing I need to live a car-free life is my bike and my enthusiasm. But it’s the extra gear that helps me stay as two-wheeled as possible. In this regular column, I take ...

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 ...

Litelok’s incredibly tough, angle-grinder-resistant X1 is the best all-round lock we’ve tested here at BikeRadar. It’s my go-to lock whenever I have to leave my bike out in a public space. The X1's ...

If you haven't yet decided how you feel about the internet of things--if you're unsure whether adding sensors and radios to everyday stuff will improve our lives in meaningful ways or just amount to a ...

In this busy world, a lot can happen in a minute. You can order a coffee, send a tweet, check your email—or lose your unlocked bike to an unscrupulous thief, who will post it on Craigslist in a ...

Cities are graveyards for stolen bikes, with bent wheels and ragged frames hanging off anything nailed to the ground, sometimes with a sawed-through bike lock lying in plain sight. The air is thick ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If you are looking for the best bike lock, it can be easy to fall into a rabbit hole of ...

Using a traditional U-lock can be a hassle, as you have to pull it out of your bag, take it apart, then run its shackle through the bike's frame before putting it back together. The bike-mounted V-160 ...