Born from the Streets: Kryptonite’s Diamond Standard U-Lock - The Ultimate Bike Security

Cycling through the city offers unparalleled freedom, but it also comes with the unfortunate reality of bike theft. For years, Kryptonite has been the trusted name in bike security, providing reliable protection for cyclists worldwide. Among their legendary New York Series U-Locks, the Diamond Standard stands out as the pinnacle of security and durability. Whether you're navigating the streets of New York or any urban landscape, this lock is designed to ensure your ride remains protected.

Engineered to Withstand Real-World Threats
As bike theft evolves, so must the tools we use to prevent it. One of the growing threats to bike security is the rise of battery-powered angle grinders. These powerful tools can quickly cut through locks, making them a prime weapon for criminals. Kryptonite’s Diamond Standard is engineered specifically to counter this menace. Through extensive testing, Kryptonite has developed a U-Lock that resists angle grinders, making it a formidable barrier between your bike and potential thieves.

The Power of Diamond Coating
What sets the Diamond Standard apart from its competitors is Kryptonite's proprietary Diamond Coating. This unique coating, combined with a high-quality, heat-treated steel shackle, creates an extra layer of protection against thieves. The coating’s durability and strength are unmatched, making it nearly impossible for angle grinders to penetrate.

This special design doesn’t just make the lock tough; it’s a powerful deterrent for anyone considering attempting to cut through it. Simply put, the Diamond Standard gives you peace of mind, knowing that your bike is protected with the best possible defense against modern-day criminals.

Key Features & Specifications

The Diamond Standard U-Lock comes packed with a range of features that elevate it to the top of its class:

26mm Diamond Coated Double Layered Steel Shackle: This heavy-duty shackle is resistant to cutting, offering maximum protection.
Angle Grinder Resistant: Kryptonite designed this lock to withstand battery-powered angle grinders, ensuring your bike is protected from one of the biggest threats in urban bike theft.
5 Years of Free ATPO (Anti-Theft Protection Offer): Kryptonite backs up their products with a five-year free warranty for added confidence.
Hardened Double Deadbolt Design: This patent-pending feature adds an extra layer of defense, preventing twist and cut attacks.
Highest Security Disc-Style Cylinder: The cylinder is resistant to picking and drilling, further strengthening the lock’s security.
Sliding Dustcover: Protects the lock from dirt and debris, ensuring smooth and reliable performance in all weather conditions.
3 Stainless Steel Keys: Kryptonite provides three durable, corrosion-resistant keys for convenience.
FLEXFRAME-U Bracket: This included bracket allows for convenient multi-location U-lock transport, making it easier to take your lock with you wherever you go.
Key Safe Program: An added bonus that ensures you can easily replace your keys if needed.
Protective Vinyl Coating: Prevents the lock from scratching your bike and helps maintain its aesthetic.

The Diamond Standard – The Ultimate Deterrent
Kryptonite’s Diamond Standard U-Lock isn’t just a lock – it’s a statement. It's a symbol of strength, durability, and peace of mind for urban cyclists who demand the highest level of security for their bikes. With its angle grinder-resistant design, proprietary Diamond Coating, and advanced features, it’s no wonder this lock is the go-to choice for city riders.

If you're looking for a lock that offers the highest level of protection against modern-day thieves, look no further than the Diamond Standard U-Lock by Kryptonite. It's born from the streets and built to protect your ride – no matter what challenges the urban jungle throws your way.