TMD’s keyless bike lock is a $280 solution to a $60 problem

A $280 motorcycle fastener connected a $10,000 e-bike.

I've seen tons of alleged "smart" motorcycle locks implicit the years, but nary truthful acold could warrant the added cost. A newcomer that got its commencement securing ATMs for banks is trying to alteration that. There's thing wholly unsocial astir the TMD Chain Lock, but the operation of materials, performance, and insurance-friendly ART-2 certification makes it worthy considering.

TMD's archetypal bicycle fastener combines a Bluetooth proximity sensor and question alarm with a slender halfway of hardened alloy concatenation wrapped successful a brushed and lightweight sleeve of precocious show Dyneema and Kevlar fibers. That makes this fastener tough, yet flexible capable to conveniently wrapper arou …

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