Originally Posted by
corkscrew
Last winter I did a homebrew light setup. Powering two 20watt 12V MR16 bulbs in automotive housings off a 7AH 12V SLA battery.
I have a single 35w in a homemade housing running the same battery as above, also powering a 110dbl car horn mounted below the light. I don't ride an MUP, only public roads, so I'm not concerned about "too bright". I also keep it aimed on the road far out ahead of me. It lights a pretty large area.