noun
cable lock; wire lock
A lock that uses a flexible steel cable, often used for bicycles, motorcycles, or outdoor equipment. Wasei-eigo; the English term 'wire lock' is not commonly used for this meaning.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from wire lock
自転車を止めたら、必ずワイヤーロックをかけましょう。
When you park your bicycle, be sure to use a cable lock.
このワイヤーロックは頑丈
This cable lock is sturdy and hard to cut.