The ottolock cinch lock is truly diminutive and doesn t radiate a feeling of safety.
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Companies who are serious about customer service usually respond to negative reviews so this is not an encouraging sign.
At first glance we were a bit skeptical of the ottolock an ultra light bike lock from otto design works.
How well it works while i didn t take bolt cutters to it like last time i did notice the overall heavy duty feeling and high made in the usa quality.
Personally i liked the ease of just popping it into my jersey pocket but i like that otto gives me lots of options.
At first glance i was more than doubtful that otto design works can guarantee anti theft security with its ultra light bike lock.
It had better be at an asking price of 699 it s one of.
We keep on seeing new smart lock options and otto a keyless lock designed by a former microsoft executive might be the fanciest yet.
Ottolock is an all new cinch lock for both cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts who value their gear and need a compact and lightweight solution.
Ottolock is designed for short stay security and protecting against theft opportunists.
By removing the front wheel of your bike and locking it next to the rear the lock enabled our reviewers to secure both road and mountain bikes which we thought was pretty awesome.
Otto smart lock with touch to unlock simplicity bluetooth and wi fi smarts and concierge installation service otto wants to be the nest of smart locks.
Since then we ve heard some concerns about the lock s strength but nothing overly alarming.
For maximum security use a redundant locking method with both a u lock and a secondary lock.
Plus there are no comments from otto locks that might reassure those who had problems.
Based on the other reviews there are ten as i write this the failure rate of new locks seems extremely high.
It s more secure than a cable lock and much lighter than a u lock.
When we reviewed the lock in july 2017 we said the company had hit a bike security sweet spot by making something that would keep your bike safe for quick stops without taking up much room or adding weight to your training kit.
Our reviewers loved the cable like design of this lock that enables more creative locking solutions than the more rigid u locks.
Starting weight at just 145g and coiling to a compact 3 inch diameter ottolock is truly portable and always there when you need it.
Ottolock is designed for quick stops and protecting against opportunity theft.
For me the advertised practicality lightness etc.
