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Frame mounts are user-friendly, but can easily be spotted by thieves, increasing the chance of them being removed and leaving your bike untraceable. Very well, the signal from the AirTag is unimpeded from my testing and it sits securely on the frame whether on its own or underneath a cage.
If you like the sound of an under-the-saddle AirTag mount, the Ninja Mount Saddle is your best readily available option. It looks very discrete on a bike and the Airtag fits perfectly with no wiggle room left – no noise, seems well protected and you’ll forget it’s there. As previously mentioned, I’ve published several helpful AirTag-related guides, such as should you use an AirTag for bike tracking and how to silence an AirTag. Great for preventing your bike from being stolen and makes it hard for robbers to notice or disable. If you don’t use an iPhone, you won’t be able to use an AirTag, so I’m putting together an AirTag Alternatives guide that I’ll publish shortly.Other thefts for high end bikes occurs in a rush when the owners are away in your house, airtags and trackers of all kinds takes time to spot and thieves are busy not making, noise, be fast, not leaving fingerprints, hiding their faces from cctv etc. However, upon further investigation there is a definite a loss of signal when using the find function at longer distances.
The airtag container isn't raised far enough to clear most seatpost heads, or fit inside the rails ahead of the head (instead of behind, either. The bikeTag Bottle is the lightest readily available AirTag holder, only just heavier than my DIY attempt that you can see below.
Simply pop your airTag into this holder and attach it to your bike's water bottle cage mount, and you’re good to go!
You give up rail space at the back of your saddle, so this won't work if your fit depends on the saddle being pushed forward. The battery of an AirTag lasts around 1 year, and when it’s time to replace it you are likely to have a CR2032 battery lying around for your heart rate monitor or power meter, and if not it’s the one size you can always grab from a supermarket or petrol station.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. When choosing an AirTag mount for your bike, as with all cycling accessories, there are hundreds of designs and variations to choose from. You can even mount a water bottle cage ON TOP of this AirTag bike mount for maximum stealth mode, helping conceal the tracker from would-be criminals. By hiding our AirTags from thieves, we decrease the chance of them being removed and increase the probability of locating your bike if it’s stolen.
The material is a blend of p olycarbonate, ABS and glass fibers (depending on the model), which makes it very strong and life proof – perfect for outdoor use and long rides in sunlight.The extra security it adds to mounting an AirTag to your bike means it can be used as a visual deterrent not just a tracker, which is great. He has reviewed everything from a saddle with a shark fin through to a set of glasses with a HUD and everything in between. Other options, such as putting it in the frame, under the saddle, or in the stem cap, can reduce the AirTag signal, and again rely on a potential thief not knowing they're there. Then doubled up on each bike with the Steering Stem as well as the Water Bottle pod waterproof mounts. It still tracked in the same way and I could pick it up from my bike shed when I was inside, and when I tested by riding around and tracking it from a different phone I had similar results to a ‘naked’ AirTag.
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