Originally Posted by
noglider
I had a big New York chain. I think it weighed eight pounds. I'm just not going to carry that. I usually leave my lock at school, because I don't even want to carry that. I think it's three pounds.
Yep, that NYC lock weighs a ton and when I do use it I sometimes ride with it slung across my chest. When I am not worried about theft I also use a thin comb cable lock or just flip the bike over for quick "in and out" errands where I can see the sidewalk. So far so good.