LITELOK X1 MINI - Key Match
Made in Britain
Built with Barronium®
Anti-Angle Grinder
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Success Stories
LITELOK X1 Saves Cowboy Bikes in London #47
On November 1st in London, the LITELOK X1 successfully protected two Cowboy e-bikes from an attempted theft involving an angle grinder. Roman shared with us how the lock thwarted the theft, saving ...
LITELOK X1 Saves Motorcycle in Nottingham #122
After thieves cut through a chain in a Nottingham garden, only the LITELOK X1 stood between them and a stolen Yamaha R125. Built to resist angle grinders and extreme attacks, it proved the differen...
LITELOK X1 Saves Royal Enfield in Bristol #124
When Mike’s motorcycle was targeted in an overnight theft attempt in Bristol, multiple locks were defeated, but one held strong. Discover how the LITELOK X1 became the final line of defence that st...
What makes our Lightest Grinder Resistant Lock?
LITELOK X1 Mini is our lightest armoured D-lock and contains a host of clever design features that make it easy to use and carry so you can keep your bike secure against the most determined bike thieves.
Lock Cylinder
X1 Mini features a high-quality lock cylinder which is durable and pick-resistant. The keyhole is protected from dirt, dust and moisture with our innovative self-sealing silicone keyhole cover.
Reflective Strips
All X1 locks are finished with Quartz White or Arctic Camo retro-reflective vinyl strips along the lock shackle and on the X's at each end. The reflective strips flash in headlights to keep you safe and seen.
Anti-Rotation
All X1 locks possess a unique anti-rotation feature protects against twisting attacks and single cuts. This means that to remove an X1 Mini, a thief would need to cut it twice.
Easy to Carry
X1 Mini is compatible with our innovative X1 Mini Tactical Mount and our Restrap Lock Holster which means you can attach the lock to your frame with ease. Both mounts are sold separately.
Armoured with Barronium®
All of our X1 locks are built with Barronium® fused composite armour repels angle grinder attacks and eats angle grinder discs.
LITELOK X1 MINI
Tested to Destruction
Tested against the best-selling D-locks on the market, LITELOK X1 Mini is at least 5 times more resistant to angle grinder cuts than the best-selling unarmoured D-locks. Additionally, X1 Mini requires multiple discs to cut and due to its anti-rotation system, needs to be cut twice to remove.
LITELOK X1 MINI
Barronium®
Barronium® is a fused composite armour that offers unparalleled angle grinder resistance without adding extra weight. It is a super hard ceramic composite material that repels angle grinder attacks and turns the grinder's energy and force in on itself. Continuous cutting wears down the grinder discs, batteries and ultimately the grinder motor itself.
LITELOK X1 MINI
Frequently Asked Questions
Can X1 MINI be cut with an angle grinder?
Unfortunately, all locks can be cut with the right tools and enough time. The exact time it takes depends on a number of factors like the power of the angle grinder, the type of discs used and the skill of the user. During our own and independent tests we found that X1 MINI is at least 5 times more angle grinder resistant than the current leading D-lock as well as needing multiple discs to cut it.
How much does LITELOK X1 MINI weigh?
LITELOK X1 MINI weighs approximately 1.48kg / 3.26lbs.
What's the difference between X1 MINI and X1 MINI Moto?
There is no difference between the Bike and Moto versions of X1 MINI. They are exactly the same locks. The reason why we differentiate them is to show how X1 MINI can be used as an effective security device for a variety of bicycles and motorcycles.
What is the locking circumference of LITELOK X1 MINI?
LITELOK X1 MINI has a full-sized locking circumference of approximately 99.5mm x 137mm.
Can I attach LITELOK X1 MINI to my bike?
LITELOK X1 MINI is compatible with our innovative X1 MINI Tactical mount for mounting the lock on your bike frame. The X1 MINI Tactical Mount fits a wide variety of bikes and e-bikes ensuring your LITELOK X1 MINI is held securely even the roughest of terrain.
X1 MINI is also compatible with the Restrap Holster.
Both of these carrying solutions are sold separately.
Has LITELOK X1 MINI been independently tested?
Yes, it has been thoroughly tested by independent testing bodies Sold Secure and ART. Both locks achieve Sold Secure Powered Cycle and Bicycle Diamond levels (the highest ratings available) and ART4.
(Note: Sold Secure is owned and administered by the Master Locksmiths Association (a not-for-profit trade association) and works from purpose built laboratories in the UK.
What is LITELOK X1 MINI made from?
LITELOK X1 MINI is built with Barronium®, a patented anti-angle grinder material that is applied as a permanently fused composite armour, providing maximum cut resistance and protection from angle grinder attacks. The Barronium® layer repels angle grinder discs.
The X range comprises of three layers of protection:
1. A fine-grain, hardened high-tensile steel core providing inner strength against multiple tool attacks
2. Barronium® anti-angle grinder armour, permanently fused to the core to repel angle grinder discs
3. A plant-based eco-rubber outer layer is soft to touch, so it won't damage your frame.
Who invented Barronium®?
Our founder and CEO, Professor Neil Barron, supported by Innovate UK, worked closely with some of the world’s leading material scientists for over 5 years to develop Barronium®, our ground breaking angle grinder resistant technology.
What is the warranty?
LITELOK X1 MINI is sold with a 3 year warranty to provide peace of mind and covers mechanical or operational faults through normal usage. The warranty does not cover aesthetic wear and tear. It is important to register your lock and keys with us so that in the event that you lose your keys, replacements can be ordered.
- OCOliver C.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? MotorcycleWhat do you like about this lock? Great Quality, Angle Grinder Resistance, Portable, High Security, Made in Britain1 hour agoWhat do you use the lock on? MotorcycleWhat do you like about this lock? Great Quality, Angle Grinder Resistance, Portable, High Security, Made in BritainReviewingLITELOK X1 MINIRated 5 out of 5 starsGreat compact and strong lock
Perfect size to chuck in a backpack and lock your bike up anywhere you go.
- WTWojciech T.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? Enduro, Touring BikeWhat do you like about the lock? Value for Money, Lightweight, Angle Grinder ResistanceYesterdayWhat do you use the lock on? Enduro, Touring BikeWhat do you like about the lock? Value for Money, Lightweight, Angle Grinder ResistanceReviewingLITELOK X1 MINI MotoRated 5 out of 5 starsbest value so fat
first step in your bike protection light , easy to use and offer good level protection for entry price ,
- JKJonathan K.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? CruiserWhat do you like about the lock? Great Quality, Value for Money, Angle Grinder Resistance, High Security, Lightweight3 days agoWhat do you use the lock on? CruiserWhat do you like about the lock? Great Quality, Value for Money, Angle Grinder Resistance, High Security, LightweightReviewingLITELOK X1 MINI MotoRated 5 out of 5 starsLitelock
Absolutely fantastic bitter kit really happy thank you thank you again peace of mind knowing my bike is a lot safer
- JHJenny H.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? OtherWhat do you like about the lock? Great Quality, Value for Money, Angle Grinder Resistance, Lightweight, High Security6 days agoWhat do you use the lock on? OtherWhat do you like about the lock? Great Quality, Value for Money, Angle Grinder Resistance, Lightweight, High SecurityReviewingLITELOK X1 MINI MotoRated 5 out of 5 starsSafe & secure
Amazing product. Safe & secure& gives you peace of mind when leaving your bike. We brought 2 for both our bikes & they are so easy to use. One of them has just returned from Spain & hubby said it was used alot with no trouble.
Would definitely recommend everyone to buy one 👍🏍️👍🏍️
- ALAllen L.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? E-BikeWhat do you like about this lock? High Security, Angle Grinder Resistance1 week agoWhat do you use the lock on? E-BikeWhat do you like about this lock? High Security, Angle Grinder ResistanceReviewingLITELOK X1 MINIRated 5 out of 5 starsCompact peace of mind
Fits in the triangle of my frame with a water bottle but is still big enough to lock up easily
- NCNdinos C.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? ScooterWhat do you like about the lock? Great Quality, Value for Money, Angle Grinder Resistance, High Security, Lightweight2 weeks agoWhat do you use the lock on? ScooterWhat do you like about the lock? Great Quality, Value for Money, Angle Grinder Resistance, High Security, LightweightReviewingLITELOK X1 MINI MotoRated 4 out of 5 starsAnother great product by Litelok
Bought another Litelok to compliment my Litelok X3. The quality of the lock is similar only difference is the new X1Mine key is not made the same as the X3 whick is solid metal/brass but a cheaper chrome metal which is understandable as it is reflected in the price. The lock is light and nice width to go over your wheel.
- KBKevin B.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? E-BikeWhat do you like about this lock? Angle Grinder Resistance, Lightweight, Great Quality2 weeks agoWhat do you use the lock on? E-BikeWhat do you like about this lock? Angle Grinder Resistance, Lightweight, Great QualityReviewingLITELOK X1 MINIRated 5 out of 5 starsX1 Mini
Bought the new mini to try it out and very impressed, small enough to carry with me on the commute and perfect tight fit round the rear triangle and back wheel when locked at home with the frame locked to a wall anchor.
Feels very week made and heavy duty, feels
like a good compromise for weight and and element of disc cutting resistance.
- RGRené G.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? E-BikeWhat do you like about this lock? Great Quality, High Security, Lightweight3 weeks agoWhat do you use the lock on? E-BikeWhat do you like about this lock? Great Quality, High Security, LightweightReviewingLITELOK X1 MINIRated 5 out of 5 starsTop Fahrradschloss
Gutes Schloss,ist sehr stabil und wirkt sehr hochwertig,ich habe extra das kleine Schloss genommen wegen der Größe und Gewicht man sollte aber beachten das es nicht bei jedem Fahrrad um den Rahmen und Hinterrad passt, bei hohen Felgen,sonst bin ich zufrieden
- PSPaul S.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? MotorcycleWhat do you like about this lock? Great Quality, High Security, Portable, Angle Grinder Resistance, Lightweight3 weeks agoWhat do you use the lock on? MotorcycleWhat do you like about this lock? Great Quality, High Security, Portable, Angle Grinder Resistance, LightweightReviewingLITELOK X1 MINIRated 5 out of 5 starsNew LITELOK MINI for my new motorbike
Collected my new motorbike at the end of May 2026. Preordered the LITELOK MINI after seeing great reviews and videos online. Went for the X1 mini as I'd seen people adding it to the front wheel easily and also it fits in my bag easier. Lock mechanism works well andnoprene storage pouch is a nice touch. When I sorted my insurance out for the new bike, I mentioned it has a LITELOK fitted and it reduced my premium a little. Result.
- GLGary L.Verified BuyerWhat do you use the lock on? OtherWhat do you like about the lock? Great Quality, Angle Grinder Resistance, High Security, Portable, Made in Britain3 weeks agoWhat do you use the lock on? OtherWhat do you like about the lock? Great Quality, Angle Grinder Resistance, High Security, Portable, Made in BritainReviewingLITELOK X1 MINI MotoRated 5 out of 5 starsGreat portable security solution
Bought the X1 mini to use when securing my bike when I park up away from home.
The lock is light and easy to use, though I have a wire spoked 19” front wheel so it can be a little fiddly to thread through the spokes and disc. I use the mini in conjunction with a Litelok One on the back wheel (waiting for a Core to become available again).
Quality seems great, and it’s as good as it gets for portable physical security. Happy to recommend
