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Night Rides on a Budget: Cree XM-L LED Lights

It’s never been less expensive to get into riding bikes in the dark. Before LED’s made their dramatic evolution from blinking commuter lights to nighttime powerhouses of luminosity, our only real option for hauling ass in the dark was an HID light. The problem was that HID bulbs were expensive— just single bulb could set you [...]

04.04.2013 Accessories Read the full story →

These new Magnetic Bike Lights look sweet

These small LED bike lights from Copenhagen Parts are the cleanest bike light design I’ve seen. Designed for use with steel frames, they utilize magnets to attach to your bike for an extremely clean look with no mounting points, straps, or fasteners. Not only are they extremely compact, but they turn on when placed on [...]

04.26.2012 Accessories Read the full story →

Theft-resistant bike light could be as awesome as it looks

Holy crap. This new bike light looks like it’s part of a six shooter. With its six LEDs, it is a bit reminiscent of futuristic laser gun. That in turn, reminds me of this cool short story I read once. Taking place in a future Earth, people have taken to strapping laser guns to their [...]

02.23.2012 Accessories Read the full story →