{"id":27599,"date":"2018-01-05T10:44:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T18:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/?page_id=27599"},"modified":"2023-03-02T07:32:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T15:32:55","slug":"best-bike-lights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/averagejoecyclist.com\/best-bike-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Bike Lights for Cycling Safety, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

We have an updated post with all the information you need about bike lights, here. Please check out the new post.<\/a><\/h2>\n

With all the bike lights available, how do you pick the best bike lights? Here’s a complete guide to getting the best bike lights at the best price. After all, the most important thing for cyclists is to make sure we can be seen by motorists<\/strong>. The second most important thing is to make sure we can see where we are going<\/strong>. Both of these are vital for safety, which is why I so strongly believe that bike lights are the best thing cyclists can spend your money on <\/strong>(apart from bikes, of course!). The question is, how to choose the best bike lights for your money, with such a vast choice available?<\/p>\n

Categories of Bike Lights<\/h3>\n

Bike lights are designed for two main categories<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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  1. bike lights to use on mountain bikes on mountains and trails<\/strong>; and<\/li>\n
  2. bike lights to use on the road<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    These two kinds of bike lights are very different. So start by deciding which type of bike light you need<\/strong>. For most commuters, you want lights designed for use on roads, not mountains. Road\/commuter bike lights are cheaper than mountain bike lights.<\/p>\n

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