The ULAC Street Fighter in Lava (Orange) is a high-visibility security solution designed for cyclists who want their lock to be as much of a visual deterrent as a physical one. This vibrant color makes the lock immediately obvious to potential thieves, signaling that the bike is secured. Like the other models in the Street Fighter series, it features a 5mm hardened steel chain that provides reliable protection against basic cutting tools.
This lock is part of the Neo Chain collection, meaning it is wrapped in a high-quality, scratch-free nylon sleeve that protects your bike's paintwork while looking sharp. The 100cm length gives you plenty of slack to secure your frame and a wheel to a variety of street fixtures, from bike racks to thick poles.
Resettable Combination: Features a 4-digit combination dial with 10,000 possible codes, allowing for a keyless lifestyle and easy sharing with friends or family.
Hardened Steel Chain: The 5mm links are heat-treated to provide a solid level of defense against opportunistic theft attempts.
High-Visibility Lava Sleeve: The bright orange nylon jacket acts as a strong visual deterrent and prevents the chain from scratching your frame.
Transport Friendly: Includes a dedicated ULAC Velcro strap, making it simple to coil the lock and secure it to your seatpost or handlebars while riding.
Lightweight Portability: At approximately 540g, it offers a great balance of security and weight, making it easy to carry on every ride.
Weather Resistant: Built to handle the elements, with a mechanism that remains smooth even after exposure to dust and light rain.
| Feature | Specification |
| Chain Thickness | 5 mm |
| Total Length | 100 cm |
| Weight | ~540 g |
| Lock Type | 4-Digit Resettable Combination |
| Colorway | Lava (Orange) |
Riders in High-Traffic Areas: If you want a lock that stands out in a crowded bike rack, the Lava color makes your bike easy to spot and harder to target.
Key-Free Convenience: Perfect for those who don't want to worry about carrying or losing keys during their daily commute or gym trips.
Style-Conscious Cyclists: An excellent choice for adding a bold pop of color to a mountain bike, gravel bike, or urban fixie.
High-Risk Overnight Stays: While hardened, 5mm chains can be defeated by professional-grade bolt cutters. For high-theft city centers, a thicker 7mm Diesel Chain is recommended.
Tactile Key Preference: If you prefer the reassured "click" of a physical key, you might find the ULAC Eurostile in the same color more to your liking.
Ultra-Minimalists: If you only need a lock for a 30-second "eyes-on" coffee stop, a smaller cable or zip-tie lock would be lighter to carry.
The Lava color is particularly useful for safety; if you wrap the lock around your seatpost while riding, the bright orange adds an extra bit of side-on visibility to motorists. To keep the combination tumblers turning freely, a small drop of silicon-based lubricant every few months will ensure the dials remain easy to turn, especially after riding in dusty or salty environments.
