Abus
Abus Bordo Granit
B
Ranked #4 in Bike Locks
551 LP on the
category ladder
what's LP?
Solid choice with good reputation, favorably appearing in testing and user recommendations.
Consolidated from 6 independent outlets
Where the cited sources landed, as we read them
- 3 positive sources
- 3 neutral sources
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Pros & cons
- ✓ Reputable brand
- ✓ Reliable performance
- ✓ Portable design
- ✓ Solid steel shackle
- ✓ Resistance to cutting tools
The sources behind this ranking
We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found.
3 positive sources
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Everybodyebikes Article 
Icebike.org Luke Ameen · reviewer · Sept 2023 
www.victoriaelectricbikes.ca Article
Everybodyebikes Article The ABUS BORDO GRANIT XPlus™ 6500 Folding Lock delivers maximum security for riders who need serious theft protection. Built with 5.5mm bars made from specially hardened steel and connected by reinforced rivets with ABUS Link Protection Shield, it is designed to resist cutting, sawing, and aggressive attacks.Read I
Icebike.org Luke Ameen · reviewer · Sept 2023 Abus Bordo Granit X-Plus 6500 remains in this review for riders comparing lock security, weight, carrying convenience, shackle size, and theft risk. Compare fit, sizing, warranty, assembly needs, and current availability before buying.Read W
www.victoriaelectricbikes.ca Article A HIGH-SECURITY LOCK IN A CLASS OF ITS OWNRead
3 neutral sources
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Cyclist Cyclist magazine · reviewer · Jul 2026 
Bikerumor Paul Clauss, Jeremy Benson · reviewer · Nov 2025 
PedalGrove Article
Cyclist Cyclist magazine · reviewer · Jul 2026 That said, given its hefty 1.58kg weight, you might not fancy popping it on your frame, especially if you pride your bike for its lightweight build.Read B
Bikerumor Paul Clauss, Jeremy Benson · reviewer · Nov 2025 At 1767 grams, it isn’t exactly a featherweight, and it was the heaviest folding lock we tested; however, it is far from prohibitively heavy.Read P
PedalGrove Article The ABUS Bordo Granit X Plus is a top-tier folding lock offering excellent security without sacrificing portability.Read
Frequently asked questions
It ranks #4 (B tier) on our consolidated bike locks board, drawn from 6 independent outlets.
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