Description:
This twin-bar steering wheel lock brings a highly visible physical deterrent to vehicle security, useful for everyday parking and longer-term storage. It acts as a steering wheel lock for cars, with an adjustable length to fit a wide range of steering wheel diameters and a bright finish that helps discourage opportunistic theft. The design balances robustness and ease of use for drivers who want a straightforward anti-theft device.
Key Points
The lock uses a double-bar and double-hook arrangement that increases resistance to forced removal, making it harder to pry or break compared with single-bar designs. The outer body is coated in a soft PVC layer to protect the steering wheel surface from scratches while keeping the device noticeable on the wheel. For added practicality, the product includes three keys so a spare is available for owners who may misplace one key.
Visibility is a core part of the deterrent strategy. The lock’s bright colour makes it clear to a passer-by that the vehicle has an active mechanical barrier, which may reduce the likelihood of an attempted theft. The mechanism also doubles as a potential emergency escape tool, since it can be used to wedge or leverage in specific situations as described by the manufacturer.
Technical Specifications
- Name: Tevlaphee Steering Wheel Lock Twin Bar
- Material: hardened steel and alloy
- Lock cylinder: pure copper
- Adjustable length: fits steering wheels with an inner diameter of 5.5 to 13.8 inches
- Colour: high visibility yellow and black
- Keys included: 3
Usage Recommendations
Install the lock by extending the twin bars and engaging both hooks around the wheel rim so the device blocks rotation and movement. For quick daily use, practice fitting and removing the lock a few times to get a smooth routine. The PVC coating protects the rim, but avoid forcing the device into very tight positions that might stress the wheel cover.
Consider that while the lock is robust against stretching, sawing and hammering according to the manufacturer, no mechanical device is completely impervious to determined attacks. It may not be the best option if you require an invisible solution because its bright colour is intentionally conspicuous. For combined protection, use alongside an alarm or immobiliser for layered security. 🚗🔒
Positive Aspects
The combination of a double-bar layout and a copper cylinder gives a practical balance of strength and reliable locking action. The adjustable span makes it suitable for cars, vans, SUVs and some trucks, adding versatility for drivers who move between vehicles. The high-visibility finish works as a passive warning to potential thieves while the soft coating keeps the steering wheel intact during repeated use.










