Originally Posted by
alanw2005
I have the RTL 510. I absolutely love it. I was hesitant riding on the road but this device increases your confidence. I ride later in the evening on quieter roads. With the RTL I take the whole lane. The RTL gives me lots of warning about approaching cars, long before I hear them. Once the alarm goes off I pull over to the far right to give the car lots of passing room.
Alan, thank you for your comments. I have purchased the Varia RTL510 and I find it to be a very useful device in my road-safety arsenal. I cannot imagine riding without it.
BTW, I also added a small camera lens cap strap to the Varia, just it case it should ever fall off its mount.
Ride safely.