Just heard back from Peter- He says - "The "40" isn't the bright one. The one I'll be stocking costs $220 and is twice the brightness. SR80." Just placed my order.
Michael On Dec 14, 12:22 pm, climbthemtns <climbthem...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been researching of late to replace a NR light that has finally > failed. I use a Hunq for my commute through Walnut Creek trail > systems that are very dark. I was pretty challenged by the options I > found on various threads here as well as reading through Peter White's > site. I called them to ask about the best non-dynamo option for the > brightest light and Peter said that they'll be carrying a new Philips > light in January that's the brightest light he's seen in the AA > rechargeable battery group. It has a flatten, oval beam and will cost > about $200. > > Well, that led me on a search to see if I could find this particular > light and I found the following site which has an amazing overview of > lighting systems, including I think this new Philips: > > http://swhs.home.xs4all.nl/fiets/tests/verlichting/index_en.html#gewe... > > If you scroll down the Contents, you'll see a Philips LED bike light > (LBL), battery powered with cutoff > and a > Philips Saferide 40 (which is the newest Philips light, but not sure > if this is what Peter is referring to). > > My considerations are to go with this new Philips or the the DiNotte > or the Busch & Muller IXON IQ. > > Anyone familiar with the Philips LBL or the new Philips -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.