Security

Eufy Floodlight Camera S330 | First impressions are good but how reliable is it in the long run?

12 November 2024 by Gareth Evans

The Eufy Floodlight Cam S330 is a 2K, 360-degree security camera with three adjustable floodlights. It’s one of the most popular bike-related products in most of Amazon’s sales events, including Black...

I’ve been using the LiteLok X3 Moto for the past year and now I don’t want to test other security

11 October 2024 by Ben Clarke

The LiteLok X3 Moto is a D-shackle type portable security device that is designed to repel angle grinder attack. It’s got the highest Sold Secure rating of Diamond for powered cycles (which is their...

Litelok X1 Moto review | A diamond-rated D-lock designed to destroy angle grinder blades

22 February 2024 by Justin Hayzelden

Environmentally friendly and high security don’t necessarily go hand in hand, yet Litelok fuse them together in much the same way as the ceramic composite armour they use to make the X1 Moto D-lock...

Best motorcycle security with alarms, tested by MCN | The prime thief deterrent

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

We’ve said before that creating layers of security around your bike is key to helping prevent it from being stolen – and a motorbike alarm can be a great additional layer of motorbike security. A...

Portable motorcycle locks buying guide | How to protect your ride wherever you go and our top picks

17 August 2023 by Phil Clarke

Portable motorcycle locks are a great addition to your motorcycle security to keep your bike safe when you’re out and about, without lugging a 20kg+ chain around with you. Motorbike theft costs the...

Discover MCN's comprehensive guide to motorcycle lever locks | A lightweight and practical deterrent

17 August 2023 by Ben Clarke

Unfortunately, when it comes to motorbike security there is no one-size-fits-all product that will keep your bike safe from thieves. Instead, I would recommend layering several different types of...

Lock it or lose it | A buyers guide to motorcycle locks

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

One of the first lessons you learn when you get a bike is to use a motorcycle security of some kind or else it might not be there when you return. However, that ‘might’ from 20 years ago has become...

Put the brakes on bike theft: Best motorcycle disc locks tested by the experts at MCN

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

Motorcycle disc locks are often a cheap and easy way of adding at least one layer of security to your bike, especially when you’re parking away from your home. Security you can carry with you is a...

Best motorcycle security | Protection against theft that... actually works!

17 August 2023 by Ben Clarke

Unfortunately, motorbikes are a huge draw to thieves, but many will be put off by decent motorcycle security. A disc lock, lock and chain, ground anchor and a cover will help, and a tracker could mean...

Best garage door locks and security | Lock it, don't lose it!

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

It’s almost universally agreed that the best defence against bike theft and the most secure way of storing your motorcycle is a locked garage – but even then you need to consider additional garage...

How to Completely Secure your Garage by MCN | The Best Garage Security Products

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

When learning to ride, we’re told that storing our bikes in the garage is by far the best solution – for security and cheaper motorbike insurance – but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t consider some...

Xena Alarmed disc lock review

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

This Xena disc lock is incredibly strong and compact and can often fit under the seat or certainly, in a pannier, topbox or tankbag (this one lives in a pannier on my Himalayan permanently and I use...

Motorcycle ground anchor buying guide | The best way to keep your motorbike safe at home explained

17 August 2023 by Phil Clarke

When using a lock and chain to secure your bike, the best case is to find something immovable to lock it to; be it a bicycle rack, metal gate, or a lamppost. If you don’t have anything suitable at...

Squire motorcycle lock and chain review | "With this, I'm confident the bike will be where leave it"

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

This Squire motorcycle lock and chain offers a way to lock up your bike at home. The 16mm chain is paired with Squire’s Boron-coated SS50 CS padlock for an impressive combination. It’s a sad fact...

Almax Immobiliser Series VI chain review

17 August 2023 by Jim Blackstock

When it comes to motorcycle security, this Almax Immobiliser Series VI Chain and padlock combination from Almax is indeed a behemoth. It is a 1.85m long chain made of links formed from 25mm wire –...

MCN's complete guide to motorcycle GPS trackers | Why they're important and which ones are the best

17 August 2023 by Ben Clarke

GPS trackers are a valuable piece of motorcycle security in the fight against bike theft and are so effective that they have actually changed the behaviour of many bike thieves. Rather than taking...