See and be seen. The radar with taillight can be paired with an Edge bike computer or a compatible smartphone to warn you of vehicles approaching from behind.
See what's happening behind you. The Varia RTL516 radar provides visual and audible alerts to warn you of vehicles approaching from up to 140 meters behind. This way, you can see what’s happening behind you while riding.
Edge/Smartphone compatible. The smart and compact radar can be paired with the Edge bike computer or a compatible smartphone, as well as certain Garmin wearables or the optional radar display unit.
Compatible with the Varia app. With the smartphone app, you will receive alerts directly on your phone. This is facilitated by graphical displays along with sound and vibration alerts that indicate the position and speed of approaching cars.
Compatible with third-party apps. When used with a compatible smartphone, the Varia radar integrates with your favorite apps to overlay maps with alerts from the radar.
Excellent visibility from a distance. Good visibility thanks to 5 lumens of brightness. This ensures your safety, even on country roads.
Compact and aesthetically pleasing design. Easily mount the sleek, compact radar on the seat post of almost any bike for road use. The vertical design does not obstruct your legs while riding and does not affect the riding experience.
Long battery life. Wouldn't you rather spend your time on a ride instead of charging the device? Enjoy a battery life of up to 9 hours.
Luminous flux front light | 20 lm |
Luminous flux rear light | 5 lm |
Item number | 13277593 |
Manufacturer | Garmin |
Category | Bike lights |
Manufacturer no. | 010-02378-00 |
Release date | 28.5.2020 |
Sales rank in Category Bike lights | 29 of 2142 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Material group | Plastic |
Material | Weatherproof plastic |
Lighting type | Bike rear light |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated |
Installation location | Carrier, Seat tube |
Number of LEDs | 1 x |
Luminous flux front light | 20 lm |
Battery life (full power) | 9 h |
Number of LEDs | 1 x |
Luminous flux rear light | 5 lm |
Battery category | Device batteries |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Battery life (full power) | 4 h |
Battery life (eco mode) | 5 h |
Battery life (flashing mode) | 16 h |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Cable, Mounting kit, Varia RTL516 |
Headlight length | 19.70 mm |
Rearlight length | 19.70 mm |
Headlight width | 39.60 mm |
Rearlight width | 39.60 mm |
Frontlight height | 98.60 mm |
Rearlight height | 98.60 mm |
Weight | 71 g |
Length | 14 cm |
Width | 7 cm |
Height | 7 cm |
Weight | 252 g |
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Source: Digitec Galaxus... The light itself is not overly bright, but it is amplified via a lens. The intensity can be controlled via the bike computer. There is also an automatic mode in which the rear light adjusts its brightness to the ambient light. There is a small red light in each side to ensure visibility across the direction of travel.