Bike lights Archives • Average Joe Cyclist https://averagejoecyclist.com/tag/bike-lights/ A Blog for Average People who LOVE to ride bikes! Sun, 26 May 2024 21:20:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 15693361 Reelight Rl721 Bike Lights Review – Lights that are ALWAYS ON https://averagejoecyclist.com/reelights-review/ Sun, 26 May 2024 12:08:11 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=39865 The Reelight Rl721 bike lights are powered by electrodynamic induction, which means that power is generated as your bike movesReelight Rl721 bike lights are a set of front and rear bike lights. They are always on because they are powered by your bike's movement. Put them on your bike and never be caught without bike lights again. Read our post to see how they work, and how they can keep you safe on your bike.

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]]> 39865 When to Use Flashing Bike Lights https://averagejoecyclist.com/when-to-use-flashing-bike-lights/ https://averagejoecyclist.com/when-to-use-flashing-bike-lights/#comments Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:05:24 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=38390 When people see a flashing light at night, it is hard for them to judge how far away it is, and how fast it is moving. This means that a motorist may misjudge where you are, and that is NOT goodFlashing lights and bikes are strongly associated together, but flashing bike lights can actually cause problems at times. When should you use flashing bike lights, and when is it not a good idea? Here’s a guide to when to use your bike lights in flashing mode. Post also includes guidance on how to use your bike lights during the day and the night.

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]]> https://averagejoecyclist.com/when-to-use-flashing-bike-lights/feed/ 6 38390 Best Bike Light under $40 – Serfas Thunderbolt Tail Light Review https://averagejoecyclist.com/best-bike-light-under-30-serfas-thunderbolt-tail-light-review/ Sat, 23 Apr 2022 12:08:17 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=26292 The Serfas Thunderbolt tail light comes in many different colorsThe Serfas Thunderbolt Tail Light offers a quick, easy and affordable way to stay safe on your bike by making you clearly visible from behind. It is one of the brightest bike tail lights available, yet costs less than $40. The rubber stays make it easy to install on any bike in seconds, so it is ideal for those with more than two bikes. Or those who need to park their bike in public spaces.

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]]> 26292 Complete Guide to Bike Lights https://averagejoecyclist.com/bike-lights-complete-guide/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:30:24 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=7272 Great bike lights will light up the night for you! Just be sure to get the ones that are right for youHere's a complete guide to getting the best bike lights. Learn about the most important aspects of bike lights, how bike light power is measured, and which are the best kinds of batteries. Learn all about the best lights for road bikes and for mountain bikes. And benefit from our pro buying tips too!

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]]> 7272 5 Ways to Stay Visible in Traffic When Cycling https://averagejoecyclist.com/5-ways-stay-visible-traffic-cycling/ Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:05:16 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=21395 Here are five essential ways to stay visible in traffic when cycling. These tips will help you to keep yourself safe as you enjoy your favorite activity, cycling.

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]]> 21395 Best Budget Bike Tail Light – Serfas Thunderbolt Tail Light https://averagejoecyclist.com/best-budget-bike-tail-light/ Wed, 22 Dec 2021 21:04:04 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=39261 The Serfas Thunderbolt bike tail light is a budget bike tail light that attaches with silicone stays to pretty much any part of your bike.The Serfas Thunderbolt Tail Light offers a quick, easy and affordable way to stay safe on your bike by making you clearly visible from behind. It is one of the brightest bike tail lights available, yet costs less than $50. The rubber stays make it easy to install on any bike in seconds.

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]]> 39261 How to Choose the Best Bike Light https://averagejoecyclist.com/how-to-choose-bike-light/ Tue, 21 Dec 2021 17:21:45 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=39247 The Light & Motion Urban 350 also offers an efficient light beam with widely dispersed light, for a good view of the road aheadA great bike light is essential for cycling – both for seeing, and for being seen. But with so many great bike lights on the market, how do you choose the best one? Read this post to find out exactly how to choose the best bike light for bike commuting.

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]]> 39247 Bekan – A New, Smart, Theft-Resistant Bike Light https://averagejoecyclist.com/bekan-smart-bike-light/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:30:59 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=32071 Bekan rear bike lightHere’s news of a great new rear bike light, the Bekan. It’s designed to be almost impossible to steal, plus it performs intelligently, so you can just fit it and forget about it. The Bekan rear bike light is on Indiegogo right now, and we think it is showing the way towards the future of bike lights.

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]]> 32071 Vangogo Bike Light Set Review https://averagejoecyclist.com/vangogo-bike-light-set-review/ Fri, 07 Jun 2019 19:05:55 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=30638 Vangogo bike lights set reviewThe Vangogo bike light set is a great product for the price. The front light is impressive, and the rear light is adequate. This is a well-made product, and much better than I expected for a budget bike light set. Also, the front light is bright and hefty enough to double up as a flash light, once you get off the bike.

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]]> 30638 Great Price on Lumintrail Bike Light Set Right Now https://averagejoecyclist.com/lumintrail-bike-light-set/ Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:11:11 +0000 https://averagejoecyclist.com/?p=29601 Great Price on Lumintrail Bike Light Set Right NowLumintrail makes a very affordable set of bike lights - which are currently on sale at an excellent bargain price. The set comprises a super bright headlight, plus a taillight. These bike lights are easy to install and water resistant.

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