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Old 03-27-2013, 11:48 AM   #1908
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This is more than you'll need for riding on roads at night. When these first came out people would use one on the handlebar and one on the helmet for night MTB'ing. They were about $80/set which was super cheap vs. the HID alternatives at the time, and also better performing and longer battery life.

True output is 'only' ~700-800 lumens based on reviews, but for the money, you can't beat it.

Bicycle Light Flashlight and Headlight CREE XM L T6 LED 1800 Lumens Battery | eBay
I went with this light mainly for the price factor.

It should be about double output of what I'm using now, hopefully much more reliable.
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