Altor Bike Lock

With its angle grinder resistant design and uncommon disc detainer core it is truly a new tier of bicycle security.

Altor bike lock.

At altor we ve been making and selling bike locks for years and have seen first hand how destructive angle grinders can be. The saf lock will defend your bike against even the most determined attack. The altor saf lock is the world s first angle grinder proof bicycle lock. To find the best bicycle lock we ordered 27 of the toughest we could find and then sawed chopped and cut them to pieces.

The altor saf lock is made from a 14mm hardened steel shackle wrapped in patented aluminum saf tech shell and attached on both sides to a double locking cross bar inside a hardened steel case. After researching across various bike lock websites and the altor home page for an hour i decided to make the purchase on amazon. Designed to look as good as your bike without sacrificing security the apex ti is a lock you will be happy to bring along on a ride. Angle grinders have become the new norm in bike theft yet every bike lock on the market is only designed to protect against hand tools.

We eventually destroyed 27 locks from abus altor artago blackburn. Accidentally came across the altor 560g from an add on facebook. Altor s saf is a ludicrously chunky 6 25kg behemoth of a lock which claims to be the world s first u lock that can withstand an attack from an angle grinder for more than 30 minutes. The apex ti is the second generation of altor locks combining first rate security minimal weight and elegant design into the pinnacle of bike security.

I wanted a lock that was easier to carry mount than my u lock but that would securely protect my trek fx bike.