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Screwing reflectors to pedals - what washers do I need, and where?
The "normal" stacking order for those would be
Reflector Pedal body Flat washer Spring washer Nut
The flat washer spreads the load, and the spring washer is supposed to bite in …
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Where to mount a headlight if the handlebar is obscured by a basket
Not sure what the legal requirements are for a light for you, but if its a be-seen light (as opposed to a see-the-road light) then Electroluminescent wire is great at showing where you are. Also kno …
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Reflective tape for polyester rain jacket
I think you run the risk of ruining your jacket by doing anything with it with heat or stickers.
Instead I would suggest adding passive reflective materials to your kit.
3M has a reflective spray usi …
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Is turning head to look backwards while riding a bike a safe and recommended technique?
Yes - looking behind you (briefly) is a perfectly good way to find out what's there.
The dangers of not-looking-behind are much higher than a brief interruption of looking forward.
You're right that …
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What is the status of brake lights? seems like a decent idea? inadequate solutions?
Bicycles are primarily intended to be simple machines. The more "stuff" that goes on it, the less-simple it gets.
Ebike technology makes it less onerous to pedal around with "not-mandatory" items so …
- 131k
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Lighted ankle straps
Yes.
Since that's a short answer, here's some examples (without making any sort of recommendation)
http://www.dx.com/p/outdoor-sports-blue-light-3-mode-led-flashing-safety-armband-black-2-cr2032-425 …
- 131k
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Are there recumbent-specific pedals with reflectors on the top and bottom instead of front a...
It's probably one of those things where the law and reality don't quite line up. I've never seen specific "recumbent pedals" for sale other than the ones with heel retention.
On my `bent I use MKS La …
- 131k
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COB type "be-seen" lights powered from external pack (USB or 12v ebike power)
You're right - can't just connect 5V to the USB connector because very few if any of these lights will illuminate while charging.
Almost all of those lights will have a tiny Lithium battery with a nom …
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How can I be visible in the dark when I'm signalling a turn?
Orange is considered better than grellow for night-time visibility.
And ride like they haven't seen you, because they probably haven't. …
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