BIKE ACCESSORIES
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The Ravemen UR1700 is one of the first sharp beam cutoff headlights we’ve seen from the brand. Unlike their previous PR and K series of headlights which had simple deflectors to reduce glare, the UR1700 has a true sharp beam cutoff that eliminates glare entirely. Retail price for the headlight is $99.95 which includes an out front mount with the headlight. The light is rated for 1700 lumen output and features an advanced lens design, one of the first we’ve seen from Ravemen. To achieve the high output, the UR1700 has a 3600mAh battery that is capable of up to…
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Ravemen’s FR series of headlights combine a headlight and GPS mount into a single accessory for cyclists looking for a sleek way to add a headlight. The newest addition to the FR lineup is the FR1100 which offers impressive output while retaining the FR500’s shield like shape. Ravemen offers the FR1100 as a $64.95 SE version, which we have in this review, without an out-front mount and a $74.95 option with the mount. As the name implies, the FR1100 has a bright 1100 lumen output with two LEDs. The light has a large 2500 mAh internal battery with USB-C charging…
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Knog’s Cobber lights have been a popular option with cyclists thanks to their unique curved shape with bright wrap-around COB LED design. The Knog Cobber Reflex Adaptive bike light set takes the Cobber lights to the next level with brake, motion and tilt sensing to automatically adjust the output mode. Knog sells the lights individually for $79.99 or as a headlight and taillight combination for a slight discount at $149.99. The headlight is capable of 350 lumen output while the taillight is 250 lumen. Both lights have the same unique curved design that offers 330 degree visibility and eye-catching animated…
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Outbound Lighting has built a reputation for their engineering-focused bike headlights that optimize performance and optics over extraneous features. The new Outbound Lighting Blade is their first taillight that continues that reputation with automotive style optics and is one of the few lights still made in the USA. Retail price for the taillight is $125 and it features a user replaceable 18650 lithium ion battery. The taillight also has a bright 300 lumen output with a downward facing LED as well as amber side indicators for visibility from any angle. With the larger size of the taillight, Outbound Lighting has…
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The Cateye Nano60 taillight is a smaller and more compact tail light with a cube-like design that is a departure from their popular Viz lineup of rectangular taillights. With the Nano60, Cateye has optimized size and visibility by utilizing a single LED and their OptiCube lens design. The Nano60 retails for an affordable $32.95 and has a 60 lumen output to match the product name. Cateye has designed the light to use their Snap System which is a multi-directional tab mount system. The taillight features a modern USB-C charging interface along with eye-catching HyperFlash output modes. The CatEye NANO60 is…
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Fanttik offers a variety of portable battery tools from screw drivers to rotary cutters that take advantage of their battery and electronics experience. That’s why the Fanttik P10 Pro Mini is a natural extension that combines their MagnaStorm motor to create an ultra-portable buffer and polisher. The P10 Pro Mini retails for $109.99 and is currently for sale for $79.99 and includes a number of polishing pads, sand paper and even a cleaning brush. Despite the small size, the Mini Buffer has a 4000 mAh internal battery with USB-C charging. There are three speed settings to handle different types of…
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The Fanttik B11 Pro Max is the latest electric air duster in Fanttik’s extensive product line up. This is an evolution of the previous B10 and has a more powerful motor with adjustable speed setting. Retail price for the air duster has a $99.99 retail price but is available for $69.99 at the time of this review. The duster has a powerful internal motor that is capable of up to 150,000 rpm in mega boost mode with a USB-C port to charge it. With the B11 Pro Max, there is a simple dial to adjust the speed from 1-100% as…
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It is essential to properly position and angle rear bike radars to ensure that you are visible on the road and that the radar has a clear line of sight to approaching cars. The new KOM Cycling Saddle Rail Radar Mount is an efficient and streamlined saddle rail mount designed for rear bike radars. The mount retails for $49.99 which includes Garmin and Wahoo adapters. To accommodate different bike setups, the mount has a 25mm pivoting arm that utilizes GoPro mounts for easy angle adjustments. KOM Cycling has even included a spacer to account for 7×9 and 7×10 carbon fiber…
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The Magicshine HORI 1300 Pro headlight is the latest model in Magicshine’s HORI headlight lineup. This takes the existing Hori 1300 and adds even more connectivity with ANT+ connectivity. Retail price for the HORI 1300 Pro is $99.99 which is $10 more than the 1300S and $20 more than the standard 1300. Magicshine includes the FTR LightSync compatibility and a remote which allows the headlight and a compatible taillight to be powered on and off together. The Hori 1300 Pro also has Shimano Di2 compatibility along with ANT+ which allow it to connect with GPS headunits. Otherwise, the HORI 1300…