Product details
Steering wheel lock universal for truck, suv, van and car – loud alarm + 2 keys
Simple, effective and proper old-school: this steering wheel lock puts a visible, physical barrier in front of anyone thinking of nicking your vehicle. Built from high-density alloy steel it stands up to brute force, and the built-in alarm is loud enough to make troublemakers think twice. It won’t stop a determined, fully-equipped criminal, but for most opportunist thefts it’s a brilliant deterrent.
How it works
Fit the clamp and arm it — after an 8-second delay the motion sensor goes live. Any significant tampering triggers a siren of up to 130dB, loud enough to be heard in the street and usually enough to scare off an opportunist. The lock uses a solid copper cylinder with multiple anti-pick features, so it’s intended to open only with the supplied keys.
Why it helps
It combines two practical anti-theft methods: physically preventing the wheel from being used and making a lot of noise if someone tries. Ideal for short stops in town, supermarket runs or leaving the car on the drive overnight. No faffing with apps or wiring — pop it on, lock it, and you’re good to go.
Key features and typical uses
- Robust build: alloy steel body with a powder-coated finish for durability and weather resistance.
- Loud alarm: up to 130dB siren to deter thieves and grab attention fast.
- Sensible sensor delay: 8-second arming delay so it won’t blare while you’re fitting it.
- Adjustable clamp: fits most steering wheels with spokes up to 75mm wide — check your wheel before buying.
- Wheel protection: abrasion-proof PU leather lining prevents scratches and scuffs.
- Simple key operation: solid copper lock cylinder with anti-pick features; two keys included.
Specifications and practical notes
Approximate dimensions: 40.64 x 10.16 x 10.16 cm. Weight: ~1.8 kg. Colours: black and grey with powder-coated finish. Materials: alloy steel body, copper lock cylinder and PU leather lining. Model number: 979. Batteries required but not included — best to fit fresh batteries before you need the alarm to work. Included in the box: 1x steering wheel lock and 2x keys.
Compatibility note: it suits most standard steering wheels, but won’t fit properly if your wheel has very large spokes (over 75mm) or an unusual shape. And while the alarm and lock offer strong deterrence, this isn’t a replacement for a full immobiliser or tracking system where insurers or high-risk areas demand them. Think of it as a highly visible, practical extra layer of protection that makes life harder for a thief and gives you proper peace of mind — especially handy when you’re popping into the shops or leaving the car overnight.