Looking for alternatives to the New York Mini?
Diamond-grade D-locks
X1 (1.7 kg, Diamond for bikes and e-bikes, 101 × 197 mm locking area); D1000 (1.9 kg, 92 × 155 mm shackle, no mount); 540 (1.8 kg, 108 × 300 mm, Diamond for ordinary bikes / Gold for e-bikes).
Litelok · D-lock
Litelok X1
Sold Secure Diamond
The lock we would buy if the bike is expensive, and we still had to take the lock to work.
1.7 kg · 101×197 mm · 21 mm
Hiplok · D-lock
Hiplok D1000
Sold Secure Diamond
Worth a look on high-theft streets — but only if the small U-bar will actually close.
1.9 kg · 92×155 mm · 20 mm
ABUS · D-lock
ABUS Granit XPlus 540
Diamond (ordinary bikes)
Diamond for ordinary bikes, and long enough for fat posts. Check the e-bike grade if you ride one.
1.8 kg · 108×300 mm · 13 mm
Gold-grade D-locks
Mini-7 (1.61 kg, clip, cable — the cable is not Gold); New York Mini (2.06 kg, 18 mm, no clip).
Kryptonite · D-lock
Kryptonite Evolution Mini-7
Sold Secure Gold
The lock we would buy for most UK commuters who need Gold.
1.61 kg · 83×178 mm · 13 mm
Kryptonite · D-lock
Kryptonite New York Fahgettaboudit Mini
Sold Secure Gold
A thick Gold Mini. Most commuters should buy the Evolution Mini-7 instead.
2.06 kg · 83×153 mm · 18 mm
Chain for home and extra length
1410 (100 cm, 14 mm, 4.9 kg).
Kryptonite · Chain
Kryptonite New York 1410 chain
Sold Secure Gold
A 4.9 kg chain for extra length at home. Do not commute with it.
4.9 kg · 100 cm · 14 mm
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