18 gadgets for cyclists to help out on the road

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

Backlit helmet, on-board computer, chest heart rate monitor and other devices that make life much easier.

1. LED turn signal

Thanks to this gadget, you can worry a little less about security. The sensor is triggered when braking, and using the remote control, you can select one of eight modes of light. The kit includes a tail light with battery, panel, USB cable and holder.

2. On-board computer

The waterproof on-board computer displays travel distance, calorie consumption, time, date and air temperature. You can also see your speed in real time on the screen to help you adjust your workout. All data is clearly visible at night thanks to the backlight of the monitor. There is a low battery indicator.

3. Smart flashlight

When stopped for more than three minutes, the device automatically turns off, and then turns on when movement is resumed. The lantern dims if it is light around, and vice versa. The waterproof gadget supports several modes of illumination: low and high beam, narrow beam, strobe. Sold complete with a rear light bulb. Battery capacity - 4000 mAh.

4. Parking lights

The side lights have three light modes. Depending on the intensity of light and movement, they can go to sleep or burn even brighter. A lithium-ion rechargeable battery with a capacity of 400 mAh provides up to 20 hours of operation of the gadget.

5. Anti-theft lock

The lock is equipped with an alarm that will provide additional security for your bike. You can turn on and off the sound and lock, as well as receive notifications on your phone using a special application. Available in three colors.

6. Speed sensor

The sensor records the speed, distance and time during which you covered the path. Synchronizes with smartphones on Android and iOS via Bluetooth and displays data on the screen.

7. Illuminated helmet

The adjustment system provides for the presence of a special tensioning mechanism with which you can quickly and easily change the length of the belts around the head. There is a small air vent at the front to allow cold air to enter the inside of the helmet. And the warning lights provide the owner with additional protection. Conveniently, it automatically turns off when you stop moving.

Thanks to the built-in battery, the gadget can work continuously for about 36 hours. Recharging is carried out through a special magnetic holder. The helmet is available in six colors.

8. Chest heart rate monitor

This gadget measures your heart rate and then syncs with your phone, displaying the data on the screen. The heart rate monitor is water resistant, its 95 cm strap can be adjusted to suit you. The manufacturer promises up to 800 hours of device operation.

9. Wireless alarm

The alarm can be easily mounted on any surface. When moving or vibrating near the sensor, a warning signal up to 110 dB is activated. The remote control works at a distance of up to 30 m. The gadget is powered by two AAA batteries, which are not included in the package.

10. Registrar

This small recorder will be able to capture any incident even at night. Battery capacity - 2,056 mAh. The camera has a viewing angle of 140 degrees, the microphone has a dual noise reduction function. Easily attaches to clothing.

11. Action camera

Capture your craziest stunts and exciting events with this professional Ultra HD waterproof camera. The viewing angle of the lens is 170 degrees. Battery capacity - 1,050 mAh. The diagonal of the display is 2 inches, and the weight of the gadget is about 100 g.

12. Headlamp

The LED flashlight can withstand up to six hours of battery life. Two lighting modes are available, and if necessary, the flashlight can be removed from the mount. The device will be useful when traveling at night, and it does not need to be turned on: it works automatically using a sensor.

13. Smart helmet

There are parking lights and direction indicators on the back of the helmet. If the built-in sensor detects an unusual acceleration, the device turns on the warning light and requests confirmation from the cyclist. Not receiving it, it sends messages with the SOS code and the coordinates of the crash site to pre-selected contacts. The helmet also comes with a built-in Bluetooth headset.

Using the proprietary application, you can instantly share photos and videos with friends. In addition, it is possible to convert text messages to voice messages.

14. Multifunctional glasses

These glasses are equipped with a headset. On a trip with them, it will be convenient to listen to music by connecting via Bluetooth, and answer calls without distraction.

15. Multifunctional holder

A phone holder that combines the functions of a power bank, speaker, flashlight and bicycle bell. And with Bluetooth, it can even play music. The stylish gadget is equipped with a durable shockproof case, resistant to scratches and dirt. Battery capacity - 4 400 mAh.

16. Wheel lights

The bright bicycle wheel light not only enhances your personality, but also serves as an additional light at night, increasing your safety. The clarity of the pattern is maintained at speeds up to 20 km / h. Wire length - 15 cm.

17. Waterproof speaker

This speaker combines the functions of a flashlight, radio and 4000 mAh power bank. Music from your phone can be played on it via Bluetooth. The kit includes a bracket, carabiner, audio and USB cable. Available in five colors.

18. GPS Tracker

GPS tracker mounted under the seat. The built-in sensor will allow you to track where you are on the map and plan a further route. Also, the device will be useful when trying to steal, because it looks like a regular brake light and is unlikely to attract the attention of intruders.