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When you buy bike stands, an important feature must be the security of these stands. Theft of bikes is something that all bikers fear especially if they have invested a great deal in the latest state-of-the-art bike. Different types of bike stands come with different levels of security. Some free-standing bike storage racks are bolted to the ground and the bike can be locked on to it to prevent theft. Wall-mounted racks attach the bike securely to the wall and another type is elevated ceiling mounts that keep the bikes out of reach.

These days, bikes can be locked down to prevent theft of any single part. An ideal and secure bike storage rack for the garage is a wall attached model that frees a lot of storage space. Bikes can be fixed either in a ride-on position or attached by the tires. Apart from freeing storage space, bikes are also protected from damage. A ramp-style bike stand is very popular for it can be relocated anywhere while still being secure. Roof lift bike stands pull the bike to the ceiling and is suspended using hooks and ropes. The bike can be brought down using a simple roof elevator. So, choose a stand that is safe and secure.