Comments on: 12 Best Trailer Hitch Locks

By: RonSki

RonSki — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 17:38:32 +0000

In reply to MikeyJ. Honestly, if a thief wants your trailer, they're gonna take it lock or no lock. Just saying.

By: BigJim

BigJim — Sat, 22 Mar 2025 12:56:30 +0000

In my days, we didn’t have none of these fancy locks and somehow we managed just fine. What’s with all the paranoia now? Everything’s got to be locked up tighter than Fort Knox.

By: DaisyD

DaisyD — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 13:31:18 +0000

hmmm, never thought about locks for trailers before. guess it makes sense if you got something worth stealing.

By: OffRoadRob

OffRoadRob — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 03:15:57 +0000

Good roundup. Been using the Andersen Hitches lock myself for years, can vouch that it’s solid. Nice to see it get some recognition.

By: KarenK

KarenK — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:32:54 +0000

None of these seem secure enough. It’s like they’re not even trying to outsmart the thieves anymore. What’s the point if you can’t feel 100% safe?

By: TaraG

TaraG — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 21:25:54 +0000

In reply to MikeyJ. MikeyJ, I've had good luck with the Master Lock models for price and reliability. Not too fancy, but does the job.

By: TechieTrev

TechieTrev — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 18:30:40 +0000

Interesting lineup, but I’m curious about the security standards some of these locks meet. Like, do they have some certification, or are we just taking the manufacturers at their word?

By: practical_pat

practical_pat — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 20:43:06 +0000

Oh great, another ‘best of’ list. Because what we all need is more choices to paralyze us. Anyone actually tried all 12 to confirm they’re the best, or we just trustin’ Jonathan Holmes here?

By: SlickRick

SlickRick — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:38:07 +0000

none of these locks are any good if you ain’t using them right. seen too many folks thinking they’re safe just cause they got a fancy lock. it’s all about how you use it.

By: Jenny Smith

Jenny Smith — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 22:08:25 +0000

Thanks for sharing this list, Jonathan Holmes! Didn’t even realize there were so many types of hitch locks out there. Feeling a lot more secure about keeping my trailer safe now!

By: lockNload22

lockNload22 — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 08:11:09 +0000

Gotta say, this list is pretty comprehensive. But really curious how the smart locks stack up against old-school physical ones. Like, tech has to have improved this field, right?

By: MikeyJ

MikeyJ — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:52:33 +0000

hey, was wonderin if anyone knows which lock is better for a trailer thats not too expensive but still good? tryin to make sure mine dont get stolen, thanks. Jonathan Holmes, any thoughts?