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Blackburn Mars 3.0 has been named after a bright red planet visible from afar. It has seven superb right red LED's inside a sleek water resistant case. Lens optics increase visible distance and side LED's provide 180 degree safety-boosting visibility. Two AAA batteries should last for 50 - 150 hours on a flash mode. That information says producent and seems to be about right. I use in my lamp energizer rechargeable batteries. Some ... ...only, very small issue in Blackburn Mars 3.0 is when replacing batteries you need to unscrew 3 tiny screws. Is not a big deal as do not have to do it often. It has three modes: slow flashing, fast one (almost like strobe) and viper style but up side down. My most favourite is fast flah.
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Blackburn Mars is the greatest bicycle rear light I have ever had in my life. I like absolutely everything in it. It is nicely designed and you can rely ...
panther23 05.09.2008 (24.09.2008)
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...notable sets of lights.
Blackburn have recently upped the ante with a number of lights, and while at the front they have gone large and effective with the Quadrant, on the rear the Mars 3.0 (named after the red planet) proves just as effective at making sure other road users will see you.
There are seven LEDs packed into this small case, and powered by only two AAA batteries they manage to produce a remarkably intense light - following my girlfriend ... ...the light it is that bright.
The bracket for this unit is the standard type that wraps around the seatpost and 'ratchets' into place along a plastic belt (for some reason rear lights have not yet adopted the easy quick-release of front lights). The light unit itself slots into this easily, and the clip can also double as a clip to attach to your clothes.
The LEDs are arranged with five pointing backwards, and one each to either side (where they ...
blackpuddinonnabike 16.11.2007
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