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I sometimes get asked about my cafe lock. Here is a similar one at a reasonable price by Hiplok.

https://www.tredz.co.uk/.HipLok-FX-Wear ... oYQAvD_BwE

Hiplok also make the Z-lock that I use.

I use these

https://www.traveloutdoors.co.uk/eagle- ... gJ3zPD_BwE

I use this one: https://www.planetx.co.uk/i/q/BLJOIMREL ... -cafe-lock

£4.99 (plus 10% off at the moment).

Bargain

I have previously owned one of those retractable locks, but ultimately found it less portable (in the sense of less easy to squeeze into a jersey pocket/saddlebag together with other items) than a non-retractable lightweight cable lock, like this:

https://www.tredz.co.uk/.Oxford-Combi-Lock_52506.htm