Weebot presents its range of lighting and signaling systems.
Just like other types of vehicles, it is important to equip your electric scooter or bicycle with an appropriate lighting and signaling system. These accessories ensure the safety of the rider, especially if they are riding at night. They also help you to be more visible once on the road. Weebot tells you more.
Why use lighting and signaling systems?
According to the highway code, lighting on scooters and electric bikes is now mandatory. It is essential that you are visible while being able to see what is around you when you are driving at night. In other words, this type of accessory can help you to:
- Avoid road accidents by making yourself visible on the road.
- To ensure your visibility day and night once on the road.
- To ensure your visual comfort.
- To see in the dark without any problem.
- It is easy to install lighting on your vehicle.
What are the different types of lighting and signaling systems?
There are different types of lighting and signaling systems on the market. To know which one suits you, it is important to learn more about them. Here are the different types of existing lighting and signaling:
- The lamp or the beacon: allows you to ensure your visibility while on the road to the eyes of drivers and pedestrians while being able to see obstacles on the road. On high-end vehicles, this type of accessory is installed beforehand.
- Traffic lights: These accessories are necessary to ensure your safety while handling your two-wheeler. They are equivalent to stop lights or turn signals. Indeed, they allow you to indicate to other drivers the stopping of your vehicle or the direction in which you are heading.
- Light strips: Not mandatory, this accessory is both aesthetic and useful. Indeed, light strips allow you to make your scooter more visible. This accessory significantly reduces the risk of collision.
- Wheels with lighting: Just like light strips, these accessories add to both aesthetics and utility. They are not a mandatory accessory, but this equipment allows you to be visible from several meters away.
How to choose your lighting and signaling system?
If you do not have a default lighting and signaling system on your scooter, you need to consider a number of criteria before making this purchase.
The power
You need to check that the light intensity of the scooter lights suits you. It is expressed in "lumens." It should be noted that the higher this value is, the greater the brightness will be:
- 500 lumens : this is a very effective power to illuminate the path you are riding on for a few meters. These lamps are the most common on the market.
- 1000 lumens : If a lamp has this power, it can easily illuminate the road for about ten meters. These are the best lamps on the market.
Autonomy
It is important that your lighting and signaling system can last a long time. For this, you need to turn to a type of charging that suits you best. Whether it is replaceable batteries or a rechargeable battery. The average autonomy of this kind of accessories is between 3 to 5 hours. But there are also products that can achieve an autonomy of more than 10 hours.
The resistance
It is essential that an electric vehicle lighting and signaling system is robust under all circumstances. It is preferable that it is resistant to corrosion, shock, and, if possible, to weather. Indeed, some models have optimal water resistance and meet the waterproofing standard.
Our selection of lighting and signaling systems
There is a wide choice of lighting and signaling systems available on the market. We also have many options in this area on our sales platform. To better guide you, Weebot presents its selection of the best lighting and signaling systems available on our site.
USB Flash Rear Lighting
The USB rear light allows you to remain visible in all circumstances. This lighting system is very easy to install on your two-wheeler. This LED lamp has a power of 100 lumens and will allow you to be seen and to see the road.
Its Lithium-Polymer battery has a power of 500 mAh. It has a maximum autonomy of six hours. You can choose from six different brightness modes, namely: standard, medium, high, slow flashing, fast flashing, or strobe.
This lamp is easily adaptable to different types of electric vehicles. This rear lighting has been designed to be all-terrain, even in the rain. This lamp is indeed waterproof and meets the IPX4 waterproofing standard.
Front lamp with handlebar torch mount
Easily installable, the front light with handlebar torch mount has a power of 600 Lumens and allows you to see up to 100 m. Thanks to its 4000 mAh battery, you will have a runtime of 3-6 hours. It has 5 different brightness modes: low, medium, high, flash, and SOS.
Very versatile, this lamp has a universal mount and can rotate up to 360 degrees. This flashlight charges via USB, taking 3 hours for the front lamp and 1 to 2 hours for the rear lamp.
This lamp installs quickly thanks to its quick release system. The front lamp with handlebar mount is waterproof and meets the IPX6 waterproof standard.
Front lamp with handlebar mount magnet
Do you want to move around safely? Then opt for the front light with magnetic handlebar mount. It installs very easily on your electric vehicle. This light is equipped with 2 rechargeable batteries of 2000 mAh with a capacity of 4000 mAh. This light allows you to see up to 150 meters thanks to its power of 500 Lumens.
Its six-hour autonomy will allow you to stay illuminated over long distances. It has three brightness modes: medium, high, or flash. It easily adapts to the diameter of your electric vehicles and can be rotated 360 degrees.
You can use this lamp in any weather conditions as it is waterproof: it meets the IP65 standard.