Originally Posted by
ericmorin
So I got a one of those handheld flashlights (not for biking) that has a cluster for bright LEDs and it works pretty good..
The question: Are there lights for bikes using that same technology but could be cheaper and even work as well as those expensive and heavy rechargable sytems? -- the ones with the dual headlamps and batteries that go in your bottle cage...
thanks
The clusters are a pretty lame hack to keep things cheap.
There are single LED lamps that put out over 1000 lumens. I've got the Protac HL-3 and it will pretty much blind you.
ProTac HLŽ 3
Bicycle light manufacturers really need to up their game.