Sterling Locking Cable 10mm x 0.65m
Sterling Locking Cable 10mm x 0.65mProduct DescriptionThe Sterling Locking Cable 10mm x 0.65m offers a compact, reliable, and secure solution for general-purpose locking needs. Engineered with strength and durability in mind, this cable lock is ideal for s
Sterling Locking Cable 10mm x 0.65m
Product Description
The Sterling Locking Cable 10mm x 0.65m offers a compact, reliable, and secure solution for general-purpose locking needs. Engineered with strength and durability in mind, this cable lock is ideal for securing bicycles, outdoor furniture, garden tools, and other valuables. Its self-coiling design ensures easy storage and portability, while the braided steel core provides optimal strength against cutting or sawing attempts. Coated with weather-resistant vinyl, this cable lock ensures long-term durability and prevents scratches on your equipment.
Specifications
Attribute | Details |
---|---|
Cable Diameter | 10mm |
Cable Length | 650mm (0.65 metres) |
Material | Braided steel core with vinyl coating |
Locking Type | Key-operated |
Weight (Boxed) | 155g |
Included Accessories | Bracket for mounting |
Finish | Weather-resistant vinyl |
Colour | Black with integrated lock head |
Coiling Type | Self-coiling |
Key Features
Self-Coiling Design: Retracts easily for compact storage and convenient portability.
Braided Steel Construction: Delivers high tensile strength and resistance to cutting or pulling.
Weather-Resistant Vinyl Coating: Protects against rust and corrosion while preventing scratches on paintwork.
Compact Size: Perfect for short to mid-range securing needs.
Key Lock Mechanism: Provides reliable, tamper-resistant locking with included keys.
Mounting Bracket: Allows easy attachment to bike frames or posts for transport convenience.
Benefits
Ideal for Everyday Use: Provides a quick and easy locking solution for bikes, garden tools, gates, grills, and more.
Damage-Free Security: Vinyl coating ensures your equipment is protected from cosmetic damage.
Portable and Lightweight: Designed for on-the-go use without bulk.
Ready to Use: Comes with mounting bracket and keys for immediate deployment.
Common Applications
Bicycles: Attach and secure to bike racks, lamp posts, or fences.
Garden Tools: Lock down lawnmowers, trimmers, or wheelbarrows in sheds or garages.
Outdoor Equipment: Secure BBQs, patio furniture, and ladders.
School or Work: Lock personal items in lockers or shared spaces.
FAQs
Q: Is the cable resistant to cutting?
A: Yes, the cable features braided steel which offers increased resistance to cutting and pulling attempts, though it’s always advisable to use in lower-risk environments for maximum effectiveness.
Q: Can it be used in the rain?
A: Absolutely. The weather-resistant vinyl coating helps protect the cable and lock mechanism from rust and water damage.
Q: How many keys are included?
A: The lock typically comes with 2 brass keys.
Q: Is the mounting bracket universal?
A: The included bracket is designed to fit most standard bike frame tubing for easy attachment.
Q: Can I use this to lock two bikes together?
A: At 650mm, this lock is best suited for single-bike security. For locking multiple items, a longer cable may be more appropriate.
Customer Reviews
Great for Short Trips
I use this for quick errands when I dont want to lug around a heavy D-lock. Very convenient and easy to carry.
Chris, London
Ideal for Garden Tools
Secures my lawnmower and shed gear. Not too bulky, and the coating keeps it from getting scratched.
Farah, Birmingham
Good, but Short Length
Works well, but wish it was a bit longer. Perfect for light security needs though.
Jamal, Manchester
Usage Tips
Store with care: Use the mounting bracket to prevent tangling or misplacement.
Inspect regularly: Periodically check for signs of wear or rust on the lock mechanism.
Use with deterrents: Combine with visual deterrents such as alarmed padlocks or security stickers for added protection.
Lock to immovable objects: Always secure your cable to a fixed, sturdy structure for effective theft prevention.
Conclusion
The Sterling Locking Cable 10mm x 0.65m is a compact, lightweight, and dependable security solution for everyday use. Whether securing your bicycle during a short trip or locking up garden tools at home, this cable provides peace of mind through durable construction and easy portability. With its braided steel core, self-coiling design, and weather-resistant coating, it balances convenience and strength, making it a solid choice for general-purpose security.
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