Are you looking for a leasing lock because the bike leasing provider or your employer prescribes it or because you want to make the most of the bike leasing benefits?
A bike lock for a leased bike must meet specific requirements, otherwise it does not count as a leasable accessory. The tex–lock fulfills these requirements and offers you further advantages in addition to the leasing savings. Discover in this article:
What exactly these requirements are,
how the tex–lock fulfills them,
What other advantages the textile lock has for you
and where you can get the tex–lock as a leasing accessory.
At the end, we'll answer all your questions about locks for leased bikes. Let's go!
Table of contents
Leasable accessories: Which bike lock is leasable and which is not?
In principle, accessories that are permanently attached to the bike can be leased , thereby increasing your savings. This is because, as with the bicycle, you also save on the purchase of the accessories by including the price of the accessories in the lease. This also includes the bike lock. In some cases, leasing a bike lock is even prescribed by the leasing provider or employer in order to guarantee theft protection for the leased bike. For this reason, a leasing lock must meet certain security requirements.
Requirements for a leasing bike lock
In order to adequately protect the usually very high-quality leased bicycles from theft, an equally high-quality lock is required. A leasing bike lock must therefore meet these two criteria:
The leasing lock must cost at least 48 euros.
It must not be a combination lock.
It's up to you which type of lock you choose. Whether it's a U-lock, folding lock, chain lock or a textile lock. Because a tex–lock fulfills both requirements.
How tex–lock meets the requirements for a leasing lock
The tex–lock fulfills both requirements for a leasing lock: it costs more than €48 and is not a combination lock. To ensure security and quality, each tex–lock is carefully handcrafted in Germany from high-quality materials. This affects the price and is also the reason why a tex–lock is only available as a bike lock with a key and not as a combination lock. The fact that a tex–lock is asecure bicycle lockhas been confirmed by ART and Sold Secure . But an tex–lock has even more to offer.
Further advantages of tex–lock beyond the leasing savings
The tex–lock uniquely combines the best of safety, weight and design, offering you more benefits than just leasing savings. In thebike lock comparison shows that a tex–lock is significantly more flexible and lighter than other bike locks with the same level of security. This makes it easy to handle and transport. At the same time, it offers versatile protection: against bolt cutters, saws and other cutting tools, against fire and paint scratches and against annoying rattling. Last but not least, it is strikingly beautiful - both on your bike and on you!
enormous flexibility
beautiful design
Pleasant feel
Easy handling
easy transport
handmade
Made in Germany
High security
comparatively light
Cut protection
Fire protection
Paint protection
durable
Easy to clean
The only thing more beautiful are the many possible applications of the tex–lock.
tex–lock eyelet: The best lock for leasing cargo bikes, bike trailers & co.
For particularly high-quality and large or bulky bicycles as well as for vehicles with a special design, the tex–lock eyelet is convincing across the board. Or rather, its entire length. Because with a cable length of up to 160 cm and enormous flexibility, it secures any leasing cargo bike, no matter how large, bulky leasing bike trailers, slim leasing e-scooters and more at any solid object . Thanks to the certified high security levels of the eyelet bundles, you can let even the most high-value leased vehicles out of your sight with peace of mind. So the tex–lock eyelet is the perfect one:
Note: Also thetex–lock orbitandtex–lock mateare also suitable as leasing locks. If you are undecided, find out now which tex–lock model is thebest bike lockfor you.
The question now is, which is the better option for you: leasing or buying the tex–lock ?
Bike lock leasing vs. buying: Which is the better option for you?
The decision between leasing or buying a bike lock depends on your individual needs and financial means. Repairing or replacing the lock makes no difference with either option. With most leasing providers, repairs or replacements are often included. And even with a purchase, a return is possible within the statutory period of two years. We have also carried out repairs on request.
Leasing
Leasing allows you to use the lock for the agreed period without high acquisition costs.
However, depending on the leasing provider, you may have to return the lock at the end of the contract, extend the lease or buy it out.
Purchase
When you buy a lock, however, it belongs to you personally and there is no obligation to return it.
However, you have to finance the purchase price yourself and have no leasing savings.
If you decide to lease a bike lock, you will need a tex–lock dealer.
Bike leasing dealer: You can get the tex–lock as a leasing lock here
You can choose your bike and leasing accessories directly from your local tex-lock dealer. If you want to lease the tex–lock as a lock, the dealer must have the tex–lock on offer. Use this map to check all tex–lock dealersto see if your leasing dealer is included:
Some of our dealers work together with several leasing providers. If you find your dream bike at one of these stores, nothing stands in the way of your tex–lock .
Questions about the bike lock as a leasable accessory
What if your bike leasing dealer doesn't offer the tex–lock ?
Then you can ask him to record it. As soon as he gets in touch with us, we can arrange it. Otherwise, you won't be able to lease the tex–lock as an accessory - at least not from this dealer. In this case, you could either look for another provider or buy it separately - but then without the leasing savings.
Is it possible to lease the tex–lock as an accessory at a later date?
No. The tex–lock and other leasable accessories can only be included in the leasing contract when the contract is concluded.
Conclusion: The tex–lock as a leasing lock
The tex–lock meets all the requirements of a leasing lock and offers you many advantages for your leasing bike, e-bike, cargo bike, bike trailer, etc. in addition to the leasing savings. In addition to being easy to use, pleasant to the touch and easy to transport, the tex–lock is characterized by its exceptionally beautiful design, which visually enhances your leased vehicle.
It also reliably protects your valuable leased property from theft thanks to carefully processed, high-quality materials and certified security levels from ART and Sold Secure . The tex–lock eyelet in particular impresses with its flexibility and remarkable rope length, which enables a wide range of possible applications.
Find a specialist dealer now who offers the tex–lock as a leasing lock and secure the best leasing savings for your bike accessories. Or order your own tex–lock in our store.
Have fun with your tex–lock and have a safe journey at all times!
Your tex–lock Team
Vanessa Nitschke
The tex–lock is the first bike lock with which the amateur racing cyclist can let her beloved bike out of her sight with peace of mind, which is why she wants to introduce bike enthusiasts to the security, convenience and beauty of tex–lock locks.
The tex–lock eyelet fulfills the special requirements of a good e-scooter lock better than handcuff locks and the like. The Egret mate by tex–lock is the perfect anti-theft protection for Egret e-scooters.
Project 1 Further development of the internal hardened steel chain of the bicycle lock
Objective: Weight reduction while maintaining security, reduction of production and energy costs during manufacture
Project 2 Material and process development for eyelets of the bicycle lock
Objective: targeted material and process optimization to increase product performance while saving energy and reducing the number of production steps used
Important information!
As we are currently rebuilding our webshop, it is unfortunately not possible to place orders. However, you are welcome to take a look around and decide which of our locks suits you best.
As planned, we will be fully available again from 03.01.2024. We ask for your understanding and wish you a good start to the new year! See you soon!
tex–lock as a leasing lock for bicycles at JobRad, Businessbike & Co.
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Are you looking for a leasing lock because the bike leasing provider or your employer prescribes it or because you want to make the most of the bike leasing benefits?
A bike lock for a leased bike must meet specific requirements, otherwise it does not count as a leasable accessory. The tex–lock fulfills these requirements and offers you further advantages in addition to the leasing savings. Discover in this article:
At the end, we'll answer all your questions about locks for leased bikes. Let's go!
Leasable accessories: Which bike lock is leasable and which is not?
In principle, accessories that are permanently attached to the bike can be leased , thereby increasing your savings. This is because, as with the bicycle, you also save on the purchase of the accessories by including the price of the accessories in the lease. This also includes the bike lock. In some cases, leasing a bike lock is even prescribed by the leasing provider or employer in order to guarantee theft protection for the leased bike. For this reason, a leasing lock must meet certain security requirements.
Requirements for a leasing bike lock
In order to adequately protect the usually very high-quality leased bicycles from theft, an equally high-quality lock is required. A leasing bike lock must therefore meet these two criteria:
It's up to you which type of lock you choose. Whether it's a U-lock, folding lock, chain lock or a textile lock. Because a tex–lock fulfills both requirements.
How tex–lock meets the requirements for a leasing lock
The tex–lock fulfills both requirements for a leasing lock: it costs more than €48 and is not a combination lock.
To ensure security and quality, each tex–lock is carefully handcrafted in Germany from high-quality materials. This affects the price and is also the reason why a tex–lock is only available as a bike lock with a key and not as a combination lock. The fact that a tex–lock is a secure bicycle lock has been confirmed by ART and Sold Secure .
But an tex–lock has even more to offer.
Further advantages of tex–lock beyond the leasing savings
The tex–lock uniquely combines the best of safety, weight and design, offering you more benefits than just leasing savings. In the bike lock comparison shows that a tex–lock is significantly more flexible and lighter than other bike locks with the same level of security. This makes it easy to handle and transport. At the same time, it offers versatile protection: against bolt cutters, saws and other cutting tools, against fire and paint scratches and against annoying rattling. Last but not least, it is strikingly beautiful - both on your bike and on you!
The only thing more beautiful are the many possible applications of the tex–lock.
tex–lock eyelet: The best lock for leasing cargo bikes, bike trailers & co.
For particularly high-quality and large or bulky bicycles as well as for vehicles with a special design, the tex–lock eyelet is convincing across the board. Or rather, its entire length. Because with a cable length of up to 160 cm and enormous flexibility, it secures any leasing cargo bike, no matter how large, bulky leasing bike trailers, slim leasing e-scooters and more at any solid object . Thanks to the certified high security levels of the eyelet bundles, you can let even the most high-value leased vehicles out of your sight with peace of mind. So the tex–lock eyelet is the perfect one:
Find out in the U-Lock Guide which onetex–lock U-lock the best for you in the Bundle with the eyelet is. And learn more about how impressed the pros are with the tex–lock as a bicycle lock for e-bikes, as an e-scooter lock and as a bicycle trailer lock.
Note: Also the tex–lock orbit and tex–lock mate are also suitable as leasing locks. If you are undecided, find out now which tex–lock model is the best bike lock for you.
The question now is, which is the better option for you: leasing or buying the tex–lock ?
Bike lock leasing vs. buying: Which is the better option for you?
The decision between leasing or buying a bike lock depends on your individual needs and financial means. Repairing or replacing the lock makes no difference with either option. With most leasing providers, repairs or replacements are often included. And even with a purchase, a return is possible within the statutory period of two years. We have also carried out repairs on request.
Leasing
Leasing allows you to use the lock for the agreed period without high acquisition costs.
However, depending on the leasing provider, you may have to return the lock at the end of the contract, extend the lease or buy it out.
Purchase
When you buy a lock, however, it belongs to you personally and there is no obligation to return it.
However, you have to finance the purchase price yourself and have no leasing savings.
If you decide to lease a bike lock, you will need a tex–lock dealer.
Bike leasing dealer: You can get the tex–lock as a leasing lock here
You can choose your bike and leasing accessories directly from your local tex-lock dealer. If you want to lease the tex–lock as a lock, the dealer must have the tex–lock on offer. Use this map to check all tex–lock dealersto see if your leasing dealer is included:
Some of our dealers work together with several leasing providers. If you find your dream bike at one of these stores, nothing stands in the way of your tex–lock .
Questions about the bike lock as a leasable accessory
What if your bike leasing dealer doesn't offer the tex–lock ?
Then you can ask him to record it. As soon as he gets in touch with us, we can arrange it. Otherwise, you won't be able to lease the tex–lock as an accessory - at least not from this dealer. In this case, you could either look for another provider or buy it separately - but then without the leasing savings.
Is it possible to lease the tex–lock as an accessory at a later date?
No. The tex–lock and other leasable accessories can only be included in the leasing contract when the contract is concluded.
Conclusion: The tex–lock as a leasing lock
The tex–lock meets all the requirements of a leasing lock and offers you many advantages for your leasing bike, e-bike, cargo bike, bike trailer, etc. in addition to the leasing savings. In addition to being easy to use, pleasant to the touch and easy to transport, the tex–lock is characterized by its exceptionally beautiful design, which visually enhances your leased vehicle.
It also reliably protects your valuable leased property from theft thanks to carefully processed, high-quality materials and certified security levels from ART and Sold Secure . The tex–lock eyelet in particular impresses with its flexibility and remarkable rope length, which enables a wide range of possible applications.
Find a specialist dealer now who offers the tex–lock as a leasing lock and secure the best leasing savings for your bike accessories. Or order your own tex–lock in our store.
Have fun with your tex–lock and have a safe journey at all times!
Your tex–lock Team
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