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Just to be pedantic (and off topic0 in reply t the bicycle light advocates. The fact that few of these lights have filtration and a beam pattern is evident of you actually look at the beam patterns of cycle lights. With the exception of a few they are all unfiltered and un restricted beams This is t...

Anyone watching this programme? Rather enjoyed the first episode. Apart from now wanting to go cycle the route he walked, it’s really obvious how much is available to be turned into decent cycle routes! There is a problem with these routes They become cycle routes, they become popular as leisure an...

I have a 1994 Brompton T6 that is doing fine with regular use and a similar weight burden

The OP has asked for advice on a mount, he was not asking for advice on what light to buy.

[…] You also need to inform Cycling UK whose stance on these lights is certainly not in support of your claims. Some cyclists like to fit extra lamps and reflectors, in addition to the approved ones specified above. This is perfectly legal provided they are the correct colour and in an appropriate ...

Definition of Brexit... An Englishman, Scotsman, Welshman, and. Northern Irish person walk into a bar to order a drink They then all leave the bar without one because the Englishman wanted to Correction. ............ because both the Englishman and the Welshman wanted to. ... and the Cornish man, o...

awavey wrote: . . . frankly Id be amazed if it didnt near enough bankrupt them

According to the organisers on a local TV interview, they are fully covered by the insurance payout

Went to a church that used to have a little hole in the wall beside the altar, so that people who had the plague could hear the sermon without going near other people. The hole is bricked up now Plan to visit a service tomorrow in a church where plague victims were buried, that was a few hundred ye...

Definition of Brexit...

An Englishman, Scotsman, Welshman, and. Northern Irish person walk into a bar to order a drink

They then all leave the bar without one because the Englishman wanted to

mattsccm wrote:Please, not again.
Stick to the point.

The point is that someone is claiming the OP's light is illegal, when it is not.

Providing he has a cheap BS approved light to fulfil the legal requirement, he can proceed with his plan to mount this light, despite erroneous advice to the contrary

Which is fine for the low-power Two Ronnies front/rear marker sort, but with those torches, it's dazzling and thereby illegal. Nope, not at all illegal.if you have a BS approved basic light, anything else you supplement it with is legal We've done this dance a few times but no, dazzling lights are ...

You are all missing the important point.... they will be blue





....as will the ration books

mjr wrote:

Cunobelin wrote:95% of cycle lights have no filtration or focus

Which is fine for the low-power Two Ronnies front/rear marker sort, but with those torches, it's dazzling and thereby illegal.

Nope, not at all illegal.if you have a BS approved basic light, anything else you supplement it with is legal

According to the BBC news, the event is now cancelled due to the weather..... the organisers are I suspect laughing all the way to the bank I wonder how many refunds there will be, or whether they will use the T&C to walk away with the money this post reveals more about you than the organisers....

According to the BBC news, the event is now cancelled due to the weather..... the organisers are I suspect laughing all the way to the bank I wonder how many refunds there will be, or whether they will use the T&C to walk away with the money "full refund of their event entry fees & car...