Abus Goose 4204K Chain Lock

The Goose features a dimensionally stable design, meaning the chain holds its shape when you bend it. This makes it significantly easier to maneuver around your bike frame and lock post compared to a traditional, floppy chain.

No, the lock is wrapped in Abus's proprietary IvyTex coating. This soft, durable textile sleeve acts as a protective barrier between the hardened steel chain and your frame, preventing scratches and wear.

The 4mm hardened steel core is designed for low-to-medium risk areas, such as quick stops at a cafe or securing your bike for short periods. It provides a solid deterrent against opportunistic theft, though for high-risk areas or long-term parking, you may want a thicker, higher-security chain.

With a length of 1100mm (1.1 meters), it offers enough reach to secure your frame to most standard bike racks or poles. However, it may be tight if you are trying to lock both the frame and a wheel simultaneously.

This is a key-operated lock. It comes with a set of keys, which is generally more reliable and faster to operate than a combination dial in cold or wet weather.