What do I do if my bike lock is jammed?

The first thing to do when any bike lock jams, is to spray WD-40 into all of the areas with moving parts. Locking mechanism, and the body/shackle. It’s important to note that WD-40 is not a lubricant and we are simply doing this to break down and flush out dirt and grime.

Are onguard locks any good?

The frame mount is reasonably good quality and generally dependable. But the customer service you get from OnGuard is nothing like as good as from Kryptonite. They will not replace your lock if your keys get stuck and the conditions of their anti-theft protection are much stricter.

Can thieves break U locks?

Wire/cable cutters Cheap, inconspicuous and easy to carry around in a coat pocket, this is the tool that’s most commonly used by bike thieves. And it’s worth repeating again: they will cut through nearly all cable locks in seconds. Here’s a video of a thief cutting a cable lock with a tiny pair of wire cutters…

How do you open OG locks?

Steps to Open a Combination Lock

1. Clear the lock by turning RIGHT (clock-wise) 3 times. Stop at the first number.
2. Turn LEFT (counter-clockwise) one full turn, passing the first number to stop at the second number.
3. Turn RIGHT (clock-wise) and stop at the third number.
4. Pull down on the lock to open.

What makes OnGuard locks so safe?

On the inside, OnGuard locks earn the highest safety ratings with double and quad-locking mechanisms, bump-resistant cylinders, and hardened steel shackles and chains.

How do you reset the combination on an OnGuard lock?

Press the “Open” button and pull the Onguard lock shackle to the open position. Rotate the reset wheel, on the side of the lock, clockwise until it stops. Use the dials to input a new four-digit combination. Again, align the combination with the guide points. Remember or write down the combination at this point.

How do you open an OnGuard door lock?

Arrange the dials to your current or pre-set four-digit combination. Check that that the numbers are aligned with the guide points beside the dials. Press the “Open” button and pull the Onguard lock shackle to the open position. Rotate the reset wheel, on the side of the lock, clockwise until it stops.

How much does the OnGuard brute bike lock weigh?

Weighing 4.1lb (1.86kg) the OnGuard Brute’s name is fitting. It’s one of cheapest bolt cutter proof bike locks on the market, which makes it suitable for those looking for top tier protection for their bicycle.