Light & Motion Urban 500, Urban 300 and Urban 180 – 2012 Mtbr Lights Shootout

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The Light and Motion Urban 500 doesn’t countenance aforementioned much but garner it up and invoke it on and you module be amazed. It is bright and it’s got an superior shine pattern. Light and Motion prefabricated such a great commuting reddened that many module poverty to ingest it for elevation biking and another purposes.

But alas, there are lateral visibility lights that crapper not be overturned soured and this crapper be galling when elevation biking. Also, the increase can’t be taken soured easily and that hinders the ingest of this reddened as a handy torch around the house.

But we think users module not be deterred. This is a beatific reddened for many purposes.

Urban line:

Urban 180 – $100 with 180 lumens of output, 2 hours

Urban 300 – $130 with 300 lumens of output, 2 hours

Urban 500 – $160 with 500 lumens of output, 1.5 hours  (this is the help reviewed here)

Specifications for the Urban 500:

• Price: $160.00
• Claimed Lumens: 500 Lumens
• Light Head Weight: 110 grams
• Installed Weight: 110 grams
• Run Time: 1.5 Hours
• Measured MTBR Lux: 53 Lux
• Measured Lumens: 466 Lumens

Mounting:

Handlebar mounting is finished with rattling slick band that crapper be tightened supported on the rider’s preference. The aforementioned band is utilised for standard and oversized handlebars. At prototypal we institute the band likewise long and institute the excess irritating but we realized we crapper loop the band backwards  in the mark and tuck it neatly. It crapper be aimed mitt to right.  There is an included  helmet increase and it works rattling well. The reddened crapper be aimed up/down and left/right.  The reddened is 110 grams so it’s hardly noticeable on the helmet.

Charging:

Charging is finished with a USB opening so some USB device or machine USB activity from a machine crapper module charge this reddened in 5 hours. It’s acknowledged that you’ll hit a USB activity acquirable so only a USB wire is included int he package. If you requirement the actual surround adapter, it module be an player outlay at about $20.  The USB opening on the reddened itself is a micro opening that is flatter than the most common standard unfortunately. Thus most wires around the concern module not impact and you’ll hit to ingest the one shipped with this light.

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