Kryptonite R-2 Retractable Cable Lock
Best portable security for quick stops and secondary deterrence.
This retractable cable lock offers a convenient, lightweight solution for securing gear during quick stops. Its compact design easily fits into a pocket or bag, while the resettable combination mechanism eliminates the need to carry keys.
$24.95
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Northwest Bicycle
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Who it's for
- Cyclists needing a lightweight, temporary security solution on the go.
- Users who prefer not to carry keys and want quick, hassle-free locking.
- Individuals seeking flexible, light-duty security for multiple personal items.
Who should skip it
- Bike owners requiring robust security for high-value bicycles or prolonged parking.
- Users needing to secure several items simultaneously or around wide anchor points.
- Individuals who prefer simpler locking mechanisms or struggle with multi-step instructions.
Performance breakdown
Portability
Compact housing slips effortlessly into jersey pockets or small saddle bags.
Theft Deterrence
Best suited for quick coffee stops, not overnight urban security.
Ease of Use
Keyless combination mechanism removes the hassle of carrying extra hardware.
Cable Reach
Nine hundred millimeters provides enough length for securing frames and wheels.
Build Durability
Braided steel offers basic resistance against opportunistic cutting tools.
Deployment Speed
Retractable design allows for near-instant locking and unlocking during errands.
Key Specs
Lock Type
Combination
Cable Length
900 mm
Cable Diameter
2.6 mm
Material
Braided Steel
Mounting Bracket
No
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