Did you knowSHIFT is taking the stage this fall?
Im all about proper lighting on bikes.
Now, first things first: this is a crowdfunding campaign.
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The Philly-based company claims the design is more than just a futuristic-looking gimmick.
In the study, cyclists were asked to place taillights in different locations during daytime rides.
It was found that strapping lights to their ankles made them significantly more visible than regular lighting locations.
Intuitively, that makes some sense to me too.
LED pedals would make it pretty obvious the approaching lights are from a bike.
Its just one study, but those results are enough to convince me.
Some other highlights about the Arclight pedals:
There are just a few caveats to keep in mind.
Especially if the safety claims pan out, it could well be worth the extra expense.
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