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Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight
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based on 113 reviews
Ratings Distribution
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| 4 star |
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22 |
| 3 star |
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Category Average
$24.95 - $29.99
from 15 stores
Pros
Cons
- Not waterproof (2)
- Pricey (2)
- Aaa batteries (1)
- Button hard to press (1)
- Can be easily lost (1)
- Clip mount (1)
- Don't lock on the clip (1)
- Iffy in the rain (1)
- Kinda expensive (1)
- Large (1)
Best Uses
- Rear safety light (100)
- Good for commuting (76)
- Trail riding (14)
- Mountain bikes (2)
- Road bikes (2)
- Anytime (1)
- Clip to kids on halloween (1)
- Front headlight (1)
- Long rides (1)
- Night rides (1)
Where to Buy
Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight
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BizRate Rating
Outstanding 9.1
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Product Reviews
Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight Reviews
Most helpful positive review
[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]
Most helpful negative review
[2 of 5 customers found this review helpful]
The best taillight. Period. Use it!
"I was recommended this taillight by a friend and when I saw it on sale for [$] I was sold. All I can say is WOW. I would never trust my safety to any other light. This thing is bar-none the best and brightest tail flasher I have ever seen. I put all three of my red flashers on as a test and this one was by far the brightest, easiest to see, best flash pattern, and most visible. It comes with multiple mounts so i..." Read Full Review »
Sep 15, 2008 by Mr. Wizard
Bright but overrated.
"I was very impressed with the first few months of this light's life. It is blindingly bright and very simple. However, the button is hard to manipulate while riding and the bracket doesn't hold on to the light very well. A huge disappointment for this light is that after a full summer it now shorts out. I have dropped it a few times but nothing significant. I have heard other people with this issue as well..." Read Full Review »
Mar 24, 2009 by atalarico
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Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight Review
Fantastic light, fantastic price!
- Flash and Steady modes
- Great visibility
- Helmet/Removable mount
- Long battery life
- Visible in daylight
Pros
- None
Cons
- Night commute
- Rear safety light
Best Uses
"I lead bike club rides every week for most of the year, and I am a daily bike commuter. I've seen just about every light out there for a bike, have used many, and have ridden behind a lot more. I cannot enthuse enough about this blinkie light. It's well made, easy to use, has a long battery life …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Cyclist
[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]
Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight Review
The best taillight. Period. Use it!
- Bright
- Great visibility
- Helmet/Removable mount
- Keeps you safe
- Long battery life
- More »
Pros
- None
Cons
- Night commute
- Rear safety light
- Trail riding
Best Uses
"I was recommended this taillight by a friend and when I saw it on sale for [$] I was sold. All I can say is WOW. I would never trust my safety to any other light. This thing is bar-none the best and brightest tail flasher I have ever seen. I put all three of my red flashers on as a test and this one …" Read Full Review »
[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]
Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight Review
Best Tail Light on the Market!!!
- Great visibility
- Helmet/Removable mount
- Long battery life
Pros
- None
Cons
- Night commute
- Rear safety light
Best Uses
"I first saw this light on an early morning ride...it was on the back of the helmet in front of me in a fast paceline. It was absolutely blinding! And very annoying. However, later that same day I found myself thinking about how effective it was. That dude in front of me was really seen...at least fr …" Read Full Review »
[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]
Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight Review
Great light, extremely visible
- Great visibility
- Helmet/Removable mount
- Long battery life
Pros
- Not waterproof
Cons
- Night commute
- Rear safety light
Best Uses
"This is the best rear light I've used or seen. It's very bright, and the unique strobe pattern is highly visible for dark-time commuting and training. It's small and light and has good battery life. The only downside is that it isn't very well sealed. The switch on mine was acting up after a long …" Read Full Review »
[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]
Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight Review
Get noticed!
- Compact
- Great visibility
- Long battery life
Pros
- Weak bag clip
Cons
- Day Commute
- Night commute
- Rear safety light
Best Uses
"I commute to work, shop, and excercise on my bike. Driver's are crazy in this city, one of the worst for traffic accidents. I've purchased 3 tail lights in the last 6 months. Except for the Planet Bike, all have been MAJOR disappointments. First thing I did when I opened the package was turn it …" Read Full Review »
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Where to Buy
Planet Bike Super Flash Taillight
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Outstanding 9.1
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Outstanding 9.2
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Good 7.1
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