How do I know SurfLocks will work with my board's fin box?
The locking mechanism used in SurfLocks Systems has been available to the public for over 9 years. Countless hours were devoted to the coming up an optimal design that would fit widest range of boards and provide the greatest protection against theft. If you have a 1 1/2 inch space in your fin box this system will work for you!
Installing Plate (if needed)
Locking to Fin Box
How does one lock work with BOTH a fin box and a leash plug?
The unique scissor design of SurfLocks is built to accept fin plates
on one end and leash plug bars on the other end. For a detailed written
explanation checkout the instructions
page. Otherwise click on a surfboard bellow to see SurfLocks in action! What is the best way to lock my board?
Locking to either the leash plug or fin provides ample security for your board, whatever way is easiest for you.
How do I lock my board to my car or truck?
Depending on where you board is located on the vehicle will dictate
how you should lock it. At the rear of the vehicle you're options
are: loop it through a towing hook located underneath the bumper,
inside the trunk either looping around one of the hinges or key lock.
AT the front of the vehicle you're options are: loop it through a
towing hook located underneath the bumper, around the steering wheel,
through the sunroof or inside handle of the door. Other options include
attaching your SurfLocks to: the roof rack of the vehicle if permanently
mounted, through a metal rim, towing hitch or tie down on trucks.
How do I make a payment using PayPal?
View the step by step instructions in the surf lock store:
US Customers: Step 1 > Step 2 > Step 3
International Customers: Step 1 > Step 2 > Step 3 How do SurfLocks work as theft prevention?
SurfLocks are a physical and visual theft deterrent. The stainless
steel design, braided steel cable and padlock all work together to
provided top notch security against board theft. Given the choice
a thief will attempt to steal a board that is not locked vs the one
that is. However, just because your board is locked does not mean
it can't be stolen! Use common sense and reduce the risk by keeping
your board is the safest most public place possible.
Why are SurfLocks so inexpensive compared to other systems on the market?
Don't let the low price fool you, SurfLocks are a high quality stainless
steel locking system which has been available to the public for almost
ten years. The design is simple, yet very effective which means you
don't pay extra for someone else's inflated concept of what a surfboard
lock should be. Not to mention that SurfLocks have been thoroughly
tested on thousands of boards over many years. Now with the help of
the internet you can buy SurfLocks direct, saving you even more money!
p> Do SurfLocks only work on cars?
SurfLocks work anywhere you want them to! Cars, trucks, vans and other vehicles are just one option. SurfLocks can be used to secure both a board and a bike. Lock 1 or more boards in a garage or car port for extra security. Save stress, lock the board at the beach if you don't plan to surf all day or even at a store while you're shopping. Even, stop your mates from grabbing your board without asking.
Legal Disclaimer: SurfLocks like any other lock should are used as a
theft deterrent, be sure to minimize your risks as much as possible. Surflocks
and it's members are not responsible to damage or loss of property.
