Bicycle lock with pedal

In an environment of destruction, the use of bicycles is encouraged around the world. With bicycles, you can practice your health, slow down the roads and especially use a bike that will save you money on economics compared to motorbikes, cars or public transport. However, there is the risk of theft.

In urban areas, theft of bicycles is common because they are easy to carry, and the lazy habit of locking our cars. In response to the needs of many users, two Taiwanese designers have created a new way to prevent theft of bicycles. That is the type of pedal attached to the bicycle lock.

Bicycle lock has long been no stranger to many designs, different styles. But integrated locks and pedal car no one thought. Cheng-Tsung Feng and Cheng Yu-Ting jointly invented them. This type of lock provides an additional layer of security for the bicycle without the need for a separate lock. This type of pedal lock is also very reliable. There is no way but to unleash the car to steal, and this takes a lot of time.

Foot pedals are similar to bicycles, but with a few simple steps they help lock the wheel with two small rods mounted on a pedal. The image below will describe how this type of lock works.

With this anti-theft lock, the wheel will be immobilized and completely disable the pedal of the car. Thieves in addition to remove the only way to carry the car that runs. This innovation is very promising to prevent car thefts are increasing. It's not perfect, but you can think of it as a simple and flexible alternative.

References: Gizmag