Why Don't American Bikes Have Dynamo Lighting and Other Post ...

It was eco-friendly, you didn't have to worry about a battery failing, you didn't have to worry about it being stolen because it was attached to ...

Why are dynamo setups so uncommon among American bike ...

as an american, id agree this most of the reason hub dynamos are not popular here. the other is that is is america, to bike manufacturers the ...

Total Lack of Dynamo Lights (and information) in the US - Bike Forums

Lux, on the other hand, provides numbers that are actually useful--but since they're smaller numbers, they don't sell as many gadgets. Anyhow.

Are dynamos still commonly used on bicycles to power lights, or ...

Yes. They're much more convenient than batteries which run out on long rides or just commuting when they get old.

The Real-World Guide to Dynamo Hubs, Lighting, and Charging

Cars come with dependable lights and on-board power, so why don't bicycles? A dynamo setup makes it possible, and the benefits for bikepacking ...

Full chain case, dynamo lights = what people want - Bike Forums

I think the fact that bikes come with lights and accessories has more to do with government mandate and the fact that bicycles are treated just like any other ...

Dynamo Lighting: What Is It Good For and How Hard Is It To Set Up?

I was tired of charging lights for my weekly evening group ride so I decided to try adding a Dynamo hub to my bike. Is it worth it?

Does/does not hub dynamo make sense on an E-bike?

I often have a pair of LED lights on the handlebars. Failure rate is very low but if one fails I have the other. If I get a flat tire or need a ...

Dynamo Hub lighting - On an e-bike? | Electric Bike Forums

I heard on one of the video reviews that Europe requires a dynamo generator lighting system on all bikes. That is the best system as far as I ...

What You Need to Know About Dynamo Lighting - Momentum Mag

Bicycles have tabs for attaching tire-driven dynamos or come with hub dynamos right from the factory. In North America, where recreation drives ...

Dynamo lights? - Outpost Richmond

So, dynamo lights are functionally superior in every measurable way for road and path riding. What are the drawbacks? To be honest, none. While ...

Our new obsession – Dynamo Lights! | The Bicycle Pedlar

Dynamo lights are also unlikely to be stolen as they are hardwired in and not an easy target. For those who might not be sure what a dynamo ...

Are dynamos still used in a bike to power the bike lamp, or is there a ...

Dynamos have largely been replaced by batteries powering more efficient LED lights. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are common. One problem ...

Do we really need hub dynamos any more? - Cycling UK Forum

If you are one of those cycle tourists here who do a lot of night riding then fine. But I bet you can count them on a few hands and feet?. I ...

You are the power - WillCycle

Dynamo lights is 1 of the very best upgrades you can make to your bike ... don't need lights, while the other is charging your gadgets. Simply ...

Selecting and installing dynamo lighting - Dutch Bike Bits blog

Much nonsense is written about dynamo lights. The objections usually come from people who don't use dynamos, or have not used them for many ...

The Shocking Truth, Part 4: Dynohubs

If you check around bicycle message boards, you will see that, prior to ten years or so ago, most cyclists in the US relied on lighting ...

Dynamo lighting on a Dutch bike | As Easy As Riding A Bike

Today the majority of the Dutch people on bikes (aka cyclists) don't use a dynamo, but LED lamps with batteries (3 V. DC). Preferably batteries ...

Installing Dynamo Bike Lights - Every City Bike Needs These!

with a dynamo hub, and front/rear lights on my wife's commuter bike. Dynamo lights are ... us/bsg-a7c Insta360 One X2 on the handlebar ...

Have I bought the right dynamo light? - CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum

Don't worry! The only difference between hub dynamos and bottle dynamos as far as your light is concerned is that the hub dynamo is on all the ...