{"id":134846,"date":"2022-07-08T18:37:14","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T09:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=review-global&#038;p=134846"},"modified":"2022-07-08T18:37:53","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T09:37:53","slug":"134846","status":"publish","type":"review-global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/review-global\/134846\/","title":{"rendered":"Switched from U-lock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, I have focused a bit more on security since my colleague&#8217;s bikes stole.<\/p>\n<p>I just bought\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/bl-select-ottolock-hexband-cinch-lock-grey.html\">*BL SELECT* ottolock hexband cinch lock<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128674\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto-360x480.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A flat wire lock.<\/p>\n<p>I use an U-lock, but I have looked for a lighter and smaller lock.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128675\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto2.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto2-360x480.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Size comparison U-lock and Otto.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128676\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto3.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto3-360x480.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128677\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto4.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto4-640x480.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It can be taken in a jacket pocket.<\/p>\n<p>I put my U-lock in hip pocket and the pants are slipping down a lot of times, so I am satisfied with taking in a jacket pocket.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128678\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto5.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto5-360x480.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128679\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto6.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto6-360x480.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I compared the weights.<\/p>\n<p>Much lighter than a U-lock.<\/p>\n<p>Most important feature is the strength. I don&#8217;t know exactly, but I think U-lock is stronger than Otto. The hex band means six-ply stainless steel plates.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128680\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto7.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto7-640x480.jpeg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My favorite part is the dial lock system. I carry lots of keys and don&#8217;t want any more keys.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128681\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto8.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto8-360x480.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It can lock 2 bikes at the same time! Pretend that you&#8217;re a gentleman.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It costs a bit high but balanced the weight and strength.<\/p>\n<p>I think that it is really user-friendly. It&#8217;s natural because made by road racers!<\/p>\n<p>For me, &#8220;Made in USA&#8221; is one of my favorite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":128675,"template":"","better_featured_image":{"id":128675,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":450,"height":600,"file":"2021\/09\/otto2.jpeg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"otto2-360x480.jpeg","width":360,"height":480,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":39461,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto2-360x480.jpeg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"otto2-450x600.jpeg","width":450,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":79330,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto2-450x600.jpeg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]},"filesize":95213},"post":128673,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/otto2.jpeg"},"acf":{"not_to_displayed_on_top":null,"ctm-post-priority":null},"post-meta-fields":{"_edit_lock":["1657272931:53"],"_edit_last":["53"],"_thumbnail_id":["128675"],"_my_meta_value_key":["[{\"pid\":34746,\"name\":\"*BL SELECT* ottolock cinch lock (orange)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/bl-select-ottolock-cinch-lock-orange.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/a\/2\/a2408363.jpg\"},{\"pid\":34745,\"name\":\"*BL SELECT* ottolock cinch lock (black)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/bl-select-ottolock-cinch-lock-black.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/a\/2\/a2408348.jpg\"},{\"pid\":34749,\"name\":\"*BL SELECT* ottolock hexband cinch lock (grey)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/bl-select-ottolock-hexband-cinch-lock-grey.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/3\/o\/3ottolock-hexband-cable-tie-lock.jpg\"}]"]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/review-global\/134846"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/review-global"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/review-global"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}