Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Chain Lock - Black
The Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Chain Lock offers ultimate strength and security for your b...The Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Chain Lock offers ultimate strength and security for your bike, e-bike, or motorbike. It features 14mm six-sided chain links made from 3T hardened manganese steel, a durable nylon cover with hook-n-loop fasteners, and a maximum security New York disc lock with a 15mm hardened performance steel shackle. The lock is further enhanced with a patented, oval hardened steel crossbar, hardened double deadbolt locking for extensive holding power, and a high-security disc-style cylinder with reinforced anti-drill and anti-pull protection. A sliding dustcover protects and extends the cylinder life. It comes with 3 stainless steel keys, one of which is lighted with a high-intensity bulb and a replaceable battery. The Key Safe Program is also included. Product dimensions are 100cm chain length by 15mm shackle diameter. The product weighs 5 kgs and is protected by Patent D564339. This lock has been awarded 'Police Preferred Specification' status by Secured by Design, the official security initiative owned by the UK Police Service.
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Full details
This guide helps owners of the Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Chain Lock understand its features and get the most out of their security investment. Designed for maximum security, it's ideal for securing high-value bikes and motorcycles in high-theft areas. Keep in mind that while incredibly strong, no lock is impenetrable, and proper usage is key.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
999485
Brand
Kryptonite
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I register for the Key Safe Program?
Register your key code at the Kryptonite website or through the information provided with the lock.
What type of lubricant should I use?
Use a lubricant specifically designed for locks, such as a dry Teflon or graphite-based lubricant.
Can the lock be picked?
While no lock is entirely pick-proof, the high-security disc-style cylinder is designed to resist picking attempts.
Is the lock weatherproof?
The lock is designed to withstand the elements, but regular maintenance, like cleaning and lubrication, will help extend its life.
What should I do if I lose my keys?
Use the Key Safe Program to obtain replacement keys.
How do I clean the chain?
Wipe the chain with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What is the warranty?
The lock is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Contact Kryptonite customer support or authorized dealers for replacement parts.
Troubleshooting
Lock is difficult to open or close.
Lubricate the lock cylinder with a lock-specific lubricant and ensure the key is fully inserted.
Key is stuck in the lock.
Try wiggling the key gently while pulling. If that doesn't work, apply lubricant and try again. Avoid forcing the key.
Chain is too short to lock to an object.
Ensure the chain is wrapped correctly, and consider alternative locking points. For motorcycles and some e-bikes, you might need to lock the wheel to the frame.
Cylinder is jammed or damaged.
Contact Kryptonite customer support or a locksmith for professional assistance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Extremely high security rating, suitable for high-theft areas.
Durable construction with hardened steel components.
Protective nylon cover minimizes damage to your bike's frame.
Includes a key safe program for added peace of mind.
Awarded 'Police Preferred Specification' status by Secured by Design.
Comes with a bright key for easy nighttime use.
Cons
Heavy, weighing approximately 5 kgs, which can be cumbersome to carry.
The lock can be expensive compared to other bike locks.
Requires some practice to securely lock your bike or motorcycle.
The chain may not be long enough for all locking scenarios (e.g., locking multiple bikes together).
May require extra storage space when not in use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Unpack and Inspect: Upon receiving the lock, inspect all components for any damage.
Familiarize Yourself: Practice locking and unlocking the chain with the keys before first use.
Find a Secure Spot: Identify a secure, stationary object to lock your bike or motorcycle to.
Wrap and Lock: Wrap the chain around your bike frame and the fixed object, then insert the lock.
Secure the Lock: Ensure the lock engages fully and is securely closed.
Compatibility
Bikes, E-bikes, and Motorcycles: This lock is designed for a variety of uses and will work with all of these vehicles.
Locking Points: The chain is long enough to lock around the frame and wheels of most bikes. Ensure the object you're locking to is also secure.
Care
Lubrication: Regularly lubricate the lock cylinder with a lubricant designed for locks to prevent corrosion and ensure smooth operation. Avoid using oil-based lubricants, which can attract dirt and grime.
Cleaning: Clean the chain and lock with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Storage: Store the lock in a dry place when not in use to protect it from the elements.
Key Care: Keep the keys in a safe place and use the Key Safe Program if you need replacements.