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- The SL MiniMax AF delivers 2,400 lumens, has a range of 270 metres, provides a uniform light pattern and, at 100 g, remains very lightweight.  
- New Bluetooth 5.2 platform with handlebar remote control operates the daytime running light, dipped beam, full beam and optional integrated Red Light Pro BT.  
- Runtime of 2–25 hours with a 50 Wh SmartCore battery; Eco mode for longer rides; a high-end premium model for discerning all-season cyclists.

Lupine SL MiniMax AF: 2,400 lumens and weighing just 100 grams

- Before your autumn ride, check your tyres, brakes and lights, plan for the necessary layers of clothing, and ensure your lights comply with the StVZO.  
- After a wet ride, clean your bike gently, oil or wax the chain, and check the gears; for e-MTBs, follow the manufacturer’s instructions.  
- Keep your hands and feet warm and dry, and look after your technical clothing properly; ensure your lights and reflectors are in working order for the journey home.

Mountain biking in autumn: How to keep your bike and yourself ready for the trail

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- SL Nano AF: a compact, StVZO-compliant premium light offering up to 1,300 lumens, 150 lux and a beam range of 250 metres, ideal for gravel riding and commuters.  
- A new housing with optimised cooling enables consistently high light output; the system remains comparatively lightweight despite the battery.  
- Enhanced Bluetooth integration allows remote control of daytime running lights, dipped beam and full beam, as well as the integration of compatible rear lights; the price is 429 euros.

Lupine SL Nano AF: New premium light for gravel bikes and commuters

- Amazon Prime Deal Days 2026 offers a wide range of cycling deals covering navigation, training, maintenance, transport, safety and clothing.  
- The focus is on GPS cycle computers, indoor trainers, lights, locks, racks, tools, maintenance products and pumps for various types of bikes.  
- In addition, there is heavily discounted cycling clothing and equipment such as rain jackets, trousers, caps, glasses, overshoes and other accessories.

Bike bargains on Amazon: The best bike deals for Prime Day 2026

- Sigma is launching three new Buster models (160, 900 Link, 1700 Link) as StVZO-compliant helmet lights for sporty night-time cycling.
- The Buster 1700 Link offers 1,700 lumens, a beam range of 210 metres, app connectivity and Remote One, making it the most powerful model for demanding applications.
- The Buster 900 Link and 160 deliver 900 and 160 lumens respectively, app features and profiles, long battery life, and form a connectable smart lighting system.

New: Sigma launches new Buster lights with up to 1,700 lumens

- The Infini Bolide is a compact light set weighing just 16 g, featuring six LEDs at the front and rear for high visibility day and night.  
- Tool-free mount with swivelling base, touch controls, up to 100 lumens at the front, 30 lumens at the rear and up to 50 hours’ runtime.  
- Removable lithium battery for easier recycling; charges via USB-C in around 1.5 hours; water-resistant to IPX6.

Infini Bolide: Ultra-compact light set for everyday use and commuters

- For commuting, a bike suitable for everyday use with mudguards, good lighting and a well-designed, waterproof luggage solution is essential.
- Weatherproof, breathable clothing with reflectors, waterproof overshoes, suitable gloves and a helmet enhance comfort and safety.
- A secure lock, a puncture repair kit, good lights and, where applicable, an e-bike and motivational apps make cycling to work a practical and reliable part of everyday life.

Cycling to work: the alternative to high fuel prices – here’s how it works

- The Busch & Müller Ixon Rock, with a ratio of 1.12, offers the best balance between runtime and charging time and is suitable for regular, even longer, evening rides.
- The Amazon LF 36 charges the quickest (2 hours 20 minutes) and provides 2 hours 24 minutes of light, making it more suitable for short commutes and after-work rides.
- The Trelock Lighthammer 100 has the longest running time at 3:35 h, but also the longest charging time; the overall test winner is the Lupine SL Grano F.

Rechargeable spotlights put to the test: a comparison of charging times and runtime

- The ratio of runtime to charging time demonstrates practical benefits: only the Busch + Müller Ixon Rock, at 1.12, exceeds its charging time.  
- The Amazon LF 36 charges the fastest at 2:20 hours, but offers the shortest lighting reserve in the test group at 2:24 hours.  
- The Trelock Lighthammer 100 has the longest runtime at 3:35 hours, but with a charging time of 4:40 hours, it has the longest charging time and a poorer overall performance.

Rechargeable spotlights put to the test: charging time vs. runtime

- StVZO-compliant rechargeable headlamp with GoPro bayonet mount and standard bracket, robust metal housing, weighing 145 g and achieving a score of 2.1 in the top tier of the test field  
- Even, bright beam with good illumination at both close range and a distance, three sensibly graded modes, particularly suitable for commuting and training rides  
- Battery level indicator via colour change, runtime 3 hours 15 minutes, long charging time of 4 hours, price €109.95 in the mid-range, well-suited to integrated aero cockpits

Lezyne Macro 500+ Front Reverse review: StVZO-compliant lights for aero cockpits

- The Nyte Clip CL is a lightweight (19 g) clip-on safety light featuring 36 COB LEDs, visible from up to 500 m away, with a 220° beam angle, USB-C connectivity and IP44 protection.  
- Can be flexibly attached to clothing, rucksacks, bags, children’s clothing or dog collars using the integrated clip; no tools required.  
- Part of the RIDE SAFE TO SCHOOL initiative to improve the visibility of children and families; price according to the manufacturer: 24.95 euros.

Sigma Nyte Clip CL: A compact light for greater visibility in everyday life

- Seven StVZO-compliant rechargeable headlights for aero/front-mount cockpits were tested and assessed on the basis of light pattern, battery life, ease of use and mounting.
- The test winner is the expensive Lupine SL Grano F, which offers a very even light pattern, a high beam and an integrated GoPro mount, but has a limited runtime.
- Busch & Müller, Trelock, Cateye, Lezyne, Sigma and Amazon offer some more affordable alternatives with varying strengths in terms of stability, battery indicator and runtime.

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Lights for bikes: Current test reports | BIKE

Lupine SL MiniMax AF
2,400 lumens and weighing just 100 grams

Mountain biking in autumn
How to keep your bike and yourself ready for the trail

Lupine SL Nano AF
New premium light for gravel bikes and commuters

Bike bargains on Amazon
The best bike deals for Prime Day 2026

New
Sigma launches new Buster lights with up to 1,700 lumens

Infini Bolide
Ultra-compact light set for everyday use and commuters

Cycling to work
The alternative to high fuel prices – here’s how it works

Rechargeable spotlights put to the test
A comparison of charging times and runtime

Rechargeable spotlights put to the test
Charging time vs. runtime

Lezyne Macro 500+ Front Reverse review
StVZO-compliant lights for aero cockpits

Sigma Nyte Clip CL
A compact light for greater visibility in everyday life

Review of rechargeable road bike headlights
7 StVZO-compliant lights for aero cockpits

Lights for bikes: Current test reports | BIKE

Lupine SL MiniMax AF2,400 lumens and weighing just 100 grams

Mountain biking in autumnHow to keep your bike and yourself ready for the trail

Lupine SL Nano AFNew premium light for gravel bikes and commuters

Bike bargains on AmazonThe best bike deals for Prime Day 2026

NewSigma launches new Buster lights with up to 1,700 lumens

Infini BolideUltra-compact light set for everyday use and commuters

Cycling to workThe alternative to high fuel prices – here’s how it works

Rechargeable spotlights put to the testA comparison of charging times and runtime

Rechargeable spotlights put to the testCharging time vs. runtime

Lezyne Macro 500+ Front Reverse reviewStVZO-compliant lights for aero cockpits

Sigma Nyte Clip CLA compact light for greater visibility in everyday life

Review of rechargeable road bike headlights7 StVZO-compliant lights for aero cockpits

Lupine SL MiniMax AF
2,400 lumens and weighing just 100 grams

Mountain biking in autumn
How to keep your bike and yourself ready for the trail

Lupine SL Nano AF
New premium light for gravel bikes and commuters

Bike bargains on Amazon
The best bike deals for Prime Day 2026

New
Sigma launches new Buster lights with up to 1,700 lumens

Infini Bolide
Ultra-compact light set for everyday use and commuters

Cycling to work
The alternative to high fuel prices – here’s how it works

Rechargeable spotlights put to the test
A comparison of charging times and runtime

Rechargeable spotlights put to the test
Charging time vs. runtime

Lezyne Macro 500+ Front Reverse review
StVZO-compliant lights for aero cockpits

Sigma Nyte Clip CL
A compact light for greater visibility in everyday life

Review of rechargeable road bike headlights
7 StVZO-compliant lights for aero cockpits