The Kryptonite New-U Evolution Standard Lock features a 14mm hardened MAX-Performance steel shackl...The Kryptonite New-U Evolution Standard Lock features a 14mm hardened MAX-Performance steel shackle for increased resistance to bolt cutters and leverage attacks. Its patent-pending hardened double deadbolt design provides additional protection against twist attacks. The lock boasts a CNC precision machined shackle, scoop and bump technology, and anti-rotation crescent shackle tips. For easy transportation, it includes a multi-location flexframe-u bracket and a protective vinyl coating. Kryptonite also includes 3 stainless steel keys, one with an additional high-intensity LED bulb and a replaceable battery. This U-lock is ideal for bicycles, eBikes, and powersports vehicles and is awarded 'Police Preferred Specification' status by Secured by Design. Key Features: 14mm hardened max-performance steel shackle, 3 stainless steel keys (including new key design and one LED replaceable key fob), patent-pending hardened double deadbolt design for twist attack protection, new smaller crossbar design, and a high-security disc-style cylinder that is pick and drill resistant. It also includes a Flexframe-U bracket for convenient transport. Kryptonite has over 40 years of experience in bicycle security, aiming to empower users to protect their valuables through constant innovation and smart security solutions.
Kryptonite Evolution Standard Bike U-Lock, Heavy Duty Anti-Theft Bicycle U Lock, 14mm Shackle with Mounting Bracket and Keys, High Security Lock for Bicycles Scooters
AmazonKryptonite Evolution Standard Bike U-Lock, Heavy Duty Anti-Theft Bicycle U Lock, 14mm Shackle with Mounting Bracket and Keys, High Security Lock for Bicycles Scooters
This guide is for cyclists, e-bike riders, and powersports vehicle owners seeking a robust security solution. The Kryptonite Evolution Standard U-Lock offers superior protection against theft with its hardened steel shackle and double deadbolt design. Keep in mind that while this lock is highly secure, no lock is impenetrable, and proper usage is key.
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Colour
Orange
Model Part Number
2130
Brand
Kryptonite
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I register my keys?
Kryptonite offers a Key Safe Program where you can register your key codes. This can assist in key replacement if needed.
What is the key safe program?
The Key Safe Program allows you to register your keys with Kryptonite for easy replacement if you lose them.
What is the warranty on this U-lock?
Kryptonite offers a limited warranty; check their website for details.
Can this lock be used for motorcycles?
While suitable for some powersports vehicles, it's best to confirm the shackle size and fit for your specific motorcycle model.
How do I maintain the lock?
Regularly clean the lock with a damp cloth, and lubricate the cylinder with a graphite-based lubricant. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Where can I find replacement keys?
You can order replacement keys through Kryptonite, or your local Kryptonite dealer. You will need your key code.
Troubleshooting
Key won't turn in the lock.
Try lubricating the cylinder with a graphite-based lubricant. Avoid using oil-based lubricants as they can attract dirt.
Lock is difficult to open or close.
Check for any obstructions, such as dirt or debris, within the lock mechanism. Clean the lock and ensure the shackle is aligned correctly.
Bracket doesn't fit the bike frame.
Try different mounting positions or consult the Flexframe-U bracket instructions to find the best fit. If problems persist, consider alternative mounting solutions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High level of security against common theft methods.
Durable construction with a hardened steel shackle.
Convenient key system with an LED key fob.
Includes a Flexframe-U bracket for easy transport.
Awarded 'Police Preferred Specification' status by Secured by Design.
Cons
May be heavier than other lock types.
The shackle size may not fit all locking scenarios.
Requires a secure place to store when not in use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attaching the Flexframe-U Bracket: Follow the bracket's instructions to attach it to your bike frame. Choose a location that is easily accessible.
Locking Procedure: Insert the shackle into the crossbar and ensure the lock engages correctly. Always test the lock before leaving your bike unattended.
Key Usage: Keep the keys in a secure place. Use the LED key fob for visibility in low-light conditions.
Compatibility: This U-lock is suitable for most bicycles, e-bikes and some powersport vehicles. Make sure to check that the shackle fits around the items you are locking to.
Care: Clean the lock regularly to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals. Lubricate the key cylinder periodically with a graphite-based lubricant to maintain smooth operation.