Oxford Essential Cable lock - Black
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This guide helps users understand and effectively use the Oxford Cable Lock 12. Designed for cyclists of all levels, it offers reliable security with its high-tensile steel cable. A key replacement service is available in case of loss, however, users must remember to note the key number for this service.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | LK245 |
| Brand | Oxford |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the length of the cable?
The cable is 650mm long.
What is the key replacement service?
If you lose your key, you can get a replacement. You'll need to provide the key number that came with the lock.
What type of material is the cable made of?
The cable is made of high-tensile steel.
Does the lock come with a warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product data.
How do I attach the lock to my bike?
Use the quick release carry bracket. Secure the bracket to your bike frame or seat post. When not in use, slide the lock head into the bracket until it clicks.
How do I maintain the lock?
Keep the lock mechanism clean and lubricated. Wipe the cable and lock head to remove dirt and debris. Store the lock in a dry place when not in use.
Can I use this lock in high-theft areas?
While the Oxford Cable Lock 12 provides security, consider a U-lock for high-theft areas.
Troubleshooting
Key doesn't turn in the lock.
Try lubricating the lock mechanism with a graphite-based lubricant. Avoid using oil-based lubricants as they can attract dirt.
Lock head is difficult to open or close.
Ensure the key is fully inserted. Check for any obstructions in the lock mechanism. If the problem persists, try lubricating the lock.
Carry bracket doesn't fit the bike frame.
The bracket is designed to fit most standard tube sizes, ensure the bracket is properly attached to the bike frame or seat post.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable high-tensile steel cable for security.
- Protective vinyl coating to prevent paint damage.
- Convenient carry bracket for easy transport.
- User-friendly design with an ergonomic lock head.
- Key replacement service for added convenience.
Cons
- Cable locks may be less secure than U-locks in high-theft areas.
- The 650mm cable length may not be suitable for all locking scenarios.
- Requires remembering the key number for replacement.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Attach the quick-release carry bracket to your bike frame or seat post.
- Slide the lock head into the bracket until it clicks.
Compatibility:
The Oxford Cable Lock 12 is compatible with most bicycles. The carry bracket fits various tube sizes. Ensure the cable length is sufficient for your locking needs.
Care:
- Keep the lock mechanism clean and lubricated to prevent sticking.
- Wipe the cable and lock head with a clean cloth to remove dirt and debris.
- Store the lock in a dry place when not in use.
- Avoid exposing the lock to extreme temperatures or harsh chemicals.
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