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OnGuard Bulldog MINI 5013TC Bike U-Lock
#8
based on 15 reviews
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Cons
- Rusts (4)
- Difficult to use (2)
- Hard to carry (2)
- Key is large and square (1)
- Keys break off in lock (1)
- Lack of power (1)
- No significant ones (1)
- Sticks when wetsnowy (1)
Best Uses
- City bikes (11)
- Road bikes (6)
- Mountain bikes (3)
- Not just bikes (2)
- Anywhere you need a lock (1)
- Supplement lock (1)
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OnGuard Bulldog MINI 5013TC Bike U-Lock
Product Reviews
OnGuard Bulldog MINI 5013TC Bike U-Lock Reviews
Most helpful positive review
[13 of 13 customers found this review helpful]
Most helpful negative review
Good Value Mini U-Lock
"This is a good mini U-lock at an affordable price. Not as technically theft proof as the more expensive Kryptonite, the advantage of this mini U is it prevents the most common tactics of thieves. Larger u-locks are susceptible to being broken with a car jack. The mini is too small to fit a car jack inbetween the bars. Also, the double locking barrel makes it harder to freeze and break with Liquid Nitrogen, a..." Read Full Review »
Oct 12, 2007 by The President
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It works...kind of.
"Protective coating started to peel off after first use. Item began to rust after protective coating was completely worn off (about a week). Also, the key is very hard to turn at times...." Read Full Review »
Oct 14, 2009 by aaron
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OnGuard Bulldog MINI 5013TC Bike U-Lock Review
It works...kind of.
- Fits easily in back pocke
- Works for it's purpose
Pros
- Hard to Use
- Rusts
Cons
- None
Best Uses
"Protective coating started to peel off after first use. Item began to rust after protective coating was completely worn off (about a week). Also, the key is very hard to turn at times. "
- Picture of Product
- Avid Cyclist
OnGuard Bulldog MINI 5013TC Bike U-Lock Review
Not recommended
- Easy to Use
- Lightweight
- Ultra Strong
Pros
- Keys break off in lock
- Rusts
- Weak
Cons
- None
Best Uses
"First off, I really like the size. I think it would be very difficult to break, and there is a good warranty to back that up.
The cons? Most everything else. Most importantly the locking mechanism jammed after less than a month and the key is broken off inside the lock. Not good.
The mounting
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- Avid Cyclist
[13 of 13 customers found this review helpful]
OnGuard Bulldog MINI 5013TC Bike U-Lock Review
Good Value Mini U-Lock
- Durable
- Ultra Strong
Pros
- None
Cons
- City Bikes
Best Uses
"This is a good mini U-lock at an affordable price. Not as technically theft proof as the more expensive Kryptonite, the advantage of this mini U is it prevents the most common tactics of thieves. Larger u-locks are susceptible to being broken with a car jack. The mini is too small to fit a car ja …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Cyclist
- Casual/ Recreational
- Competitive Cyclist
- Triathlete
[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]
OnGuard Bulldog MINI 5013TC Bike U-Lock Review
Survived a Half Year NYC messenger work
- Easy to Use
- Lightweight
Pros
- Rusts
- Sticks when wetsnowy
Cons
- City Bikes
- Supplement lock
Best Uses
"When used as a supplement for my heavy-duty 4ft, 25lb chain lock, the Mini gave me a feeling of added security in the most theft-prone parts of New York city over a half-year of bike messenger work in Manhattan. On my track bike, I could just squeeze the rear-wheel, seat-tube, and a street-sign int …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Cyclist
OnGuard Bulldog MINI 5013TC Bike U-Lock Review
convenient lock for around town
- Durable
- Easy to Use
- Lightweight
- Versatile
Pros
- None
Cons
- City Bikes
- Mountain Bikes
- Not Just Bikes
- Road Bikes
Best Uses
"This is a great lock for around town, at the beach, the bar or anywhere where you aren't leaving your bike for a terribly long time. The small size leaves little space for thieves to use tools as leverage and the lock fits easily into the back of my jean pocket. I sometimes throw it into my messen …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Cyclist
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