Elastic strap for fastening

Elastic strap for fastening from vendor-unknown is an accessory and a practical bicycle cover accessory when you are looking for bicycle covers for outdoor storage; it is used to secure a bicycle cover around your city bike, e-bike or motorcycle, for example when the bike is parked at the station or in the yard.

Why this cover is a good choice

• Stable hold: The strap keeps your bicycle cover gathered under the bike, so the cover does not blow off when parked bicycles are at the station or in the yard.
• Easy to mount: The elastic can quickly be placed around the handlebars, basket or through the locking eyelets, so you save time every day.
• Flexible use: Use the strap for securing bicycle covers and as an extra strap for luggage or pannier bags.
• Space-saving: Small size and easy storage mean the strap can always be kept in the saddlebag or bicycle basket.

Fit and measurements

The strap is available in several lengths, typically 45 cm, 60 cm and 90 cm, so you can choose the length that suits your bike type and where you want to attach it. The elastic nature makes it suitable for both narrower handlebars and larger baskets, but choose the length according to your bike's geometry and where you want to route the strap.

Features and materials

Elastic strap designed for fastening bicycle covers and securing luggage. It is used around the handlebars or basket and can be threaded through the cover's locking eyelets for extra security. Material information is not specified in the product data, but the strap's primary function is flexible fastening and easy handling.

Use and storage

Use the strap when you park in shared bicycle parking at the station, in the carport or on the balcony to ensure that your bicycle cover does not flap or slip off. It is also practical in the yard where bikes stand close together, because the strap keeps the cover's edges gathered. When the strap is not in use you can roll it up and store it in the saddlebag, toolbox or hang it on a hook in the bike shed.

Frequently asked questions

What lengths is the strap available in?
The strap is typically available in 45 cm, 60 cm and 90 cm.

How do I attach the strap to my bicycle cover?
You route the strap around the handlebars or basket or through the cover's locking eyelets and tighten it so the cover stays gathered.

How do I store the strap when it is not in use?
Roll the strap up and place it in the saddlebag, basket or hang it on a hook in the shed.

Related guides

• Bicycle cover? Find the right size
• Maintenance and care

If you are unsure what to pay attention to, you may benefit from reading our advice on what to pay attention to when choosing your cover. Also remember to read our maintenance/care guide.