ABUS Ultimate 420
Best lightweight security for urban commuters needing reliable, everyday bike protection.
This U-lock strikes the elusive balance between serious theft deterrence and daily portability. While it lacks the sheer, heavy-duty bulk of top-tier security chains, its hardened steel construction and pick-resistant cylinder offer a level of protection that is more than enough for most urban commutes without weighing down your ride.
$80.00
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Sammy's Bikes
Who it's for
- Urban commuters parking in high-theft areas
- Cyclists prioritizing maximum protection against bolt cutters
- Riders needing extra defense against leverage attacks
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious riders carrying gear on long commutes
- Cyclists needing to lock around thick or awkward objects
- Minimalists with frames incompatible with bulky mounting brackets
Performance breakdown
Theft Resistance
Hardened steel and double-bolting shackle provide formidable defense against common attacks.
Portability
Lightweight design makes carrying it on your frame noticeably less cumbersome.
Lock Mechanism
Premium cylinder offers smooth operation and high resistance to picking attempts.
Frame Protection
Soft-touch coating prevents unsightly scratches and dings on your bike frame.
Weather Durability
Industry-leading corrosion resistance keeps the locking mechanism functioning in harsh conditions.
Ease of Locking
Intuitive design allows for quick, hassle-free securing in busy urban environments.
Key Specs
14mm round shackle
Lightweight with excellent strength to weight ratio
Double bolting shackle in the lock body
Shackle, lock body and supporting elements made of special temper hardened steel
ABUS Premium Cylinder offers great protection against picking
Two keys supplied with the lock
Soft-touch cover protects frame
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