The Cateye SL‑LD160RC‑R (ORB) is a compact, USB‑rechargeable rear safety light built for urban commuting. Despite its small size, it offers versatile visibility with multiple flashing modes, a durable aluminum body, and a flexible strap mount. It’s designed to be quick to mount, easy to use, and dependable in everyday riding conditions.
Key Features
- Single red LED: Simple yet bright output for rear visibility.
- Three modes: Rapid flashing, slow flashing, and constant light.
- Lens as button: The outer lens doubles as the control switch.
- USB rechargeable: Micro-USB charging, fully recharges in ~3.5 hours.
- Aluminum body: Lightweight and robust shell for durability.
- Flexible strap mount: Fits seatposts or tubes with diameter of ~22 to 32 mm.
- Water resistance: Rated IPX4 (splash resistant).
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 27 × 27 mm (circular form)
- Weight: ~25 g (including battery)
- Battery: Lithium polymer, ~70 mAh capacity
- Runtime: • Rapid flashing: ~5 hours • Slow flashing: ~5 hours • Constant mode: ~2.5 hours
- Recharge time: ~3.5 hours via Micro-USB
- Mount compatibility: Fits tubes with diameters from ~22 to 32 mm
Benefits
- Compact and lightweight, it won’t take up much space on your bike.
- Multiple flash modes increase visibility during day or night use.
- Quick USB recharge keeps maintenance low and efficient.
- Flexible mounting strap works on many bike frames or seatposts.
Best For
- Urban commuters wanting a dependable, rechargeable rear safety light.
- Cyclists seeking simplicity and easy mounting in a compact package.