Magnum Industries News

OnGuard RockSolid 8590 under an angle grinder in Cycling Weekly's test, and the OnGuard Pitbull Mini 8006 with its keys
OnGuard RockSolid and Pitbull Mini Win Two Categories in Cycling Weekly's 2026 Lightweight Lock Guide
Cycling Weekly tested six lightweight bike locks and named the OnGuard RockSolid 8590 Best Lightweight Lock Overall and the Pitbull Mini 8006 Best Budget Lightweight Lock. Three grinder discs “hardly left a mark” on the RockSolid, and both locks carry a Sold Secure Diamond rating.
OnGuard RockSolid Named Best Overall Angle-Grinder-Resistant Bike Lock by Cycling Weekly
Cycling Weekly tested five angle-grinder-resistant bike locks and named the OnGuard RockSolid 8590 Best Overall. It wore down three grinder discs with barely any visible damage.
OnGuard RockSolid Scores 100 in Road.cc Cheap vs Expensive Bike Lock Test
The RockSolid 8590 survived both bolt-cutter and angle-grinder attacks. It wore down the grinder disc within 30 seconds, with minimal damage to the lock.
BLACK X Becomes the First to Achieve Both Sold Secure Certifications
BLACK X is the first residential smart lock system to achieve certification under both relevant Sold Secure standards, recognising its advanced mechanical and digital security.
OnGuard RockSolid Earns 10/10 in CADE Media Test
The RockSolid received a perfect 10/10 and was one of only two locks that could not be defeated. It resisted an angle-grinder attack for 10 minutes.
OnGuard RockSolid 8590 Earns 9/10 in Road.cc Review
Road.cc praised the RockSolid 8590 for its strong angle-grinder resistance, low weight and competitive price. The only main drawback noted was its relatively small locking area.
BLACK X and OnGuard Partner with Outdoor Gear Canada
Magnum Industries signed an exclusive, multi-year Canadian distribution agreement with Outdoor Gear Canada, expanding BLACK X and OnGuard across the market.