Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Attaching the FlexFrame-U Bracket: The included bracket allows you to mount the U-lock to your bike frame. Follow the bracket's instructions to ensure it's securely attached to the bike frame.
- Locking Your Bike: Place the U-lock around the bike frame and the object you are locking to. Insert the shackle into the lock body and secure it.
- Key Use: Use the key to unlock the U-lock. Ensure the key is fully inserted and turned smoothly.
Compatibility
The Kryptonite New York Standard U-Lock is compatible with most standard bicycles. Ensure that the lock's dimensions (10.2cm x 20.3cm) are suitable for your bike frame and the objects you intend to secure your bike to. This lock is not suitable for mopeds, motorcycles, or scooters.
Care
- Lubrication: Regularly lubricate the lock cylinder with a lubricant specifically designed for locks to prevent it from seizing.
- Cleaning: Wipe the lock with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
- Storage: Store the lock in a dry place when not in use.