| Re: Lamps for Road Bike
I just purchased a Planet Bike SPOT 3 light. It is small, lightweight and
has 3 bright white led's. The claim that it will run for 100 hours on 3 AAA
batteries, which sounds about right. It has steady or flashing modes.
"Glm" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:yCFJc.59046$Xb4.5110@nwrdny02.gnilink.net...
> I purchased, or rather was persuaded at the end of a long day to purchase,
a
> Cateye Compact Safety Red lamp for the rear of my bike.
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> I am, however, quite keen to do night-time riding. Is this lamp good
> enough? If not, what lamps do people's experience suggest are the best?
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> Likewise, I need something for the front that can be seen *and* will shed
> worthwhile light on the road.
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> I am riding a light road bike and am keen not to add too much weight or
> screw heavy brackets onto the bars/frame, if a suitable compromise can be
> found.
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> Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thank you in advance.
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